Timex’s new stainless-steel automatic divers come with Japanese movements, sapphire crystal
ⓘ Timex – edited The Timex Expedition Pioneer Automatics come with a Miyota 8215 movement. The Timex Expedition…
Kiwame Tokyo launches two new dress watches with stylish rectangular cases
The independent Japanese microbrand Kiwame Tokyo has unveiled two new Calatrava-inspired dress watches, the Yane KT401 and the…
Keep Mario and Pokémon out of it: Japan asks US government to stop political posts
ⓘ Library of Congress / Unsplash, Nintendo Japan has reportedly asked the US government to stop using Mario,…
Lumibricks adds Japanese manga shop to its Cyberpunk Neoncity world
ⓘ Lumibricks The only picture of the new manga shop Fans of brick-built cyberpunk scenes with USB lighting…
Sony ‘may as well eliminate the hardware’, says Japanese developer
Companies like Sony and Microsoft are businesses, so they must prioritize profit. But when it comes to games…
Japan’s answer to deadly heat waves is a human refrigerator
ⓘ Sora News 24 The new “human refrigeration” units shut off automatically after 20 minutes to prevent overcooling.…
Chūō Shinkansen: Japan’s maglev railway is ready to be built
What is likely to become the world’s first high-speed maglev line for intercity service can now move forward.…
Open-world game steeped in Japanese folklore now costs just $6 instead of $60
ⓘ Bethesda Softworks Ghostwire: Tokyo is available on Steam at a 90% discount through July 9, 2026. Ghostwire:…
Forza Horizon 6: Just how authentic is its Japanese world?
The choice of Japan as the setting for Forza Horizon 6 (featured here in Notebookcheck’s benchmark test) has…
Nintendo cracks down on Switch 2 scalpers by introducing playtime requirements in Japan
Nintendo has been trying to deal with Switch 2 scalpers who have been buying up entire stocks and…
Forza Horizon 6: Silent Hill creator joins Japanese players in praising its realism
It’s only been a few days since Forza Horizon 6 was released on May 19, 2026, which has…
New Casio Vintage metal strap watches now available outside Japan
ⓘ Casio The Casio Vintage A140WE-8A watch Casio has released three new Vintage watches in the UK: the…