Image: Nintendo Life The Pokémon Company has issued a statement (thanks, Automaton) confirming that it is considering using government-issued ID to tackle scalping in the Trading Card Game community. Though … Read More
Image: Capcom A while ago, Capcom teamed up with McDonald’s Japan to offer a special Street Fighter-themed burger menu. In an update today, it seems this partnership will continue with … Read More
Ahead of the World Cup next month, Bandai Namco has shared an update on Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters. According to the Japanese version of the new story trailer, the … Read More
Update [Tue 12th May 2026, 12:30am]: If you were hoping to get your hands on these new Star Fox plush, it seems there will be sites importing stock. To kick … Read More
Sega has announced a new ‘Sega Universe’ initiative in Japan, which will see the company celebrate the anniversaries of classic game series with all sorts of projects. The games highlighted … Read More
Image: Zion Grassl / Nintendo Life The Brand Japan 2026 evaluation survey results have revealed that Nintendo is still an extremely-popular name with Japanese teenagers, with the both the company … Read More
Image: Nintendo Life Oasis Management Company, a Hong Kong-based investment firm, has reportedly acquired a significant stake in Japanese media giant Kadokawa. As reported by Automaton, the firm now owns … Read More
Image: The ?Pokémon Company Update [Thu 5th Mar 2026, 1:45am]: Following the news of restocks in Japan, The Pokémon Company has confirmed this special anniversary “1996 style” Pikachu (and keychain) … Read More
Image: The ?Pokémon Company Pokémon is celebrating its 30th anniversary in all sorts of ways, and one of the most in-demand products is the “Beginning Pikachu” plush, available at the … Read More
