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The following video is an example of a speed run, which is an open competition to complete a game as fast as possible.
In the case, the game is classic speed run fodder Super Mario 64, but Gorou take…

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Now you can spirit yourself away to the world of Kiki’s Delivery Service and My Neighbour Totoro.
Thankfully, more and more wallpapers are being made available every day, giving people a wider range …

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The Tokyo metropolitan government reported three new cases in the capital on Friday, the lowest since Abe first declared a monthlong state of emergency for urban areas on April 7.
But amid a downtren…

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"I would like to help a little to blow away some coronavirus-related blues by using the power of music," Murakami said at the start of the program.
Murakami serves as a disc jockey on his radio show …

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You can read our article on how to receive your 100,000 yen check available to every resident in Japan; however, this article explains how to receive up to 1 million yen for those who are self-employ…

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Around a week before his death, the Japan Sumo Association announced the cancellation of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament following the government's extension of its nationwide state of emergency in …

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Screenshot : Madhouse ( Kotaku )A lot of people love anime... this article isn’t for them.
So while we are all stuck inside, here are some anime series that you can (maybe, hopefully) binge-watch wit…

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Beautiful selections from Super Mario World, The Legend of Zelda, and more stir the heart and the nostalgia too.
In particular, there’s a distinct quality to how the system’s sound chip could replica…

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The likelihood of the Japanese government lifting a state of emergency in Tokyo and nearby prefectures, as well as Hokkaido, altogether next Monday is growing, as the number of new coronavirus cases …

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