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Japanese Gaming: Half-Breaking the World

A Recurring Cultural Theme One issue continually revisited by Japanese video games, and the writing and storytelling culture that infuses it, is the idea that the world is corrupt in many ways, and it must be changed – but breaking … Continue reading

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Tenra Bansho Zero: Paper & Pencil RPG, J to E

“Hyper Oriental Fantasy” RPG Tenra Bansho Zero is a tabletop RPG – what Japan uses to differentiate from you know, Final Fantasy and stuff. After what has apparently been a long struggle, it is soon to be published in full … Continue reading

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