
Yukkuri Panic: Escalation, an arcade eroge featuring plenty of catholic lesbian sex, has been released in English, and with the imbecilic mosaics finally removed.
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The question of why the Japanese perversely mark correct answers with a circle rather than a tick, as any sane person would do, and then insist on compounding their deviance by using ticks to indicate incorrect answers, has lately been the subject of much attention on 2ch.
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Square Enix have finally given Japanese keen to brush up on their English the chance to do so in a suitably bishoujo-rich environment, in an English learning adventure game entitled “Summer Story.”
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Japanese bemused by the often bizarre choice of text many barbarians select (knowingly or unknowingly) for their trendy Japanese language T-shirts provide what they consider 23 of the worst examples.
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JAST has announced that an uncensored English language version of top interactive yandere ero-anime School Days HQ.
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Atlus will be releasing an international version of “HD adult horror title” Catherine (which certainly sounds a lot better than “puzzle game with sex”) after all, with its US release dated for summer 2011.
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Hardcore puzzle game Catherine may be selling like hot cakes in Japan, but the marketing geniuses at Atlus have still declared the title to be a “Japan-only game,” saying they have “no plans” for a US release.
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As if the dub vs. sub war couldn’t get any messier, porn fans are now being reduced to a state of trauma by the sight of what goes on when dubbing such a film into another language, in this case German.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Games, News
- Date: Feb 8, 2011 07:02 JST
- Tags: 2ch, Censorship, FPS, Korea, Marketing, North Korea, PS3, Translation, USA

Japanese gamers are aghast at the decision to rob upcoming shooter Homefront of all its references to North Korea in the name of kowtowing to censors and North Korea’s substantial fifth column within Japan.
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Namco Bandai has announced its most recent Tales “mothership” title Tales of Graces F is set for a US release.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Anime, News
- Date: Feb 3, 2011 14:27 JST
- Tags: Amagami, Censorship, Events, K-ON!, Politics, TBS, Tokyo, Translation, TV

Ishihara’s anti-anime anime event has been rapidly denuded of top titles like K-ON! and Amagami after TBS was outed as attempting to hawk them at the event in defiance of publisher (and most probably creator) wishes – now TBS lists no anime at all for its booth at TAF.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Anime, News
- Date: Feb 2, 2011 20:29 JST
- Tags: Amagami, Censorship, Events, K-ON!, Politics, TBS, Tokyo, Translation, TV

Such popular anime titles as K-ON!, Amagami and Yumekui Merry are sullying their names by supporting anime-hating pro-censorship Tokyo governor Ishihara’s Tokyo International Anime Fair 2011.
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