NHN Japan [J] is doing a tie-up campaign for their smartphone social RPG “Majimon” involving Suntory Beverage and Food Limited’s [J] “Vitamin Water Speed In” as well as “Energy Gear Water.” The time period is from May 29th until June 18th. In this campaign, when users input the 16 digit ID (serial number) on targeted… Continue reading Social Game “Majimon” Has Campaign With Energy Drinks
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Android Market Allowing Ponta Points Opens This Summer
Nihon Enterprise, [J] in partnership with Royality Marketing, who run the community point program Ponta, [J] has announced that from this summer they will launch the Android contents service “Ponta App Market” which can make transactions using Ponta points. “Ponta App Market” is a marketplace for Android where you can leisurely purchase contents using saved… Continue reading Android Market Allowing Ponta Points Opens This Summer
“Be My Princess for GREE” To Be Released In North America
Voltage [J] has announced that they will launch the romance game “Be My Princess for GREE” for distribution in the North American market as a web application for Android and iOS on the GREE Platform. “Be My Princess for GREE” is the English version of the “GREE Platform Award 2011” romance game first prize winner… Continue reading “Be My Princess for GREE” To Be Released In North America
Otaku Social Matching Service “Otakuma” Reincarnated As “Ultema”
C. S. T. Entertainment [J] has announced that they will be closing their specialized Otaku (nerd) social matching service Otakuma [J] as of May 26th. “Otakuma” is C.S.T. Entertainment’s first shot at developing a social matching service which began in 2009. At first it bathed in the limelight as a matching service specialized for otaku… Continue reading Otaku Social Matching Service “Otakuma” Reincarnated As “Ultema”
AR App “Yosei Megane” Finally Released For Android
Yosei Megane [J] has released the AR (Augmented Reality) application Yosei Megane [J] (Elf Glasses) for Android. Download is free. “Yosei Megane” is an AR mobile viewer application that easily displays 3DCG character data using AR markers, along with being able to take snapshots. Different characters are displayed depending on the type of AR marker.… Continue reading AR App “Yosei Megane” Finally Released For Android
Keroro And Other Characters Invade Ameba Pigg
CyberAgent [J] has opened up “Narikiri Dori” (Transformation Ave.), a new area in their virtual space Ameba Pigg, [J] where you can enjoy dressing up as popular characters from animes like Shin Seiki Evangelion [J] and “Keroro Gunsou” [J] (Sergent Keroro). “Narikiri Dori” is a new area based on Akihabara, and approximately 50 types of… Continue reading Keroro And Other Characters Invade Ameba Pigg
Augmented Reality + Capsule Toys, July 30th “Kamen Rider” Release By Bandai
Bandai [J] has announced that from July 30th they will launch a series of exclusive vending machine capsules (Gashapon) of the new figure series “HYBRID GRADE Kamen Rider–01,” which fuses capsule toys with AR (Augmented Reality). 1 in each capsule, four types in all, each 500 yen. “HYBRID GRADE Kamen Rider” is a gashapon figure… Continue reading Augmented Reality + Capsule Toys, July 30th “Kamen Rider” Release By Bandai
Nihon Enterprises Opening Android Market From Summer Which Allows Payment Using Point Program “Ponta”
Nihon Enterprise, [J] in partnership with Royality Marketing, who run the community point program Ponta, [J] has announced that from this summer they will launch the Android contents service “Ponta App Market” which can make transactions using Ponta points. “Ponta App Market” is a marketplace for Android where you can leisurely purchase contents using saved… Continue reading Nihon Enterprises Opening Android Market From Summer Which Allows Payment Using Point Program “Ponta”
Modern Red-Light, Historic Edo, Romance Simulations Released For Smartphone
CA Mobile has released smartphone versions of the hostess girl simulation game “Mori Girl” and the late Edo era romance simulation game “Tsuya Girl” for Ameba. “Mori Girl” is a red light district style game where the user becomes a hostess girl and can enjoy after parties and dates along with serving handsome regular customers.… Continue reading Modern Red-Light, Historic Edo, Romance Simulations Released For Smartphone
On Social Site “IRORIO,” Avatars Advance By Posting Comments On News
Second News Inc. has opened the news site IRORIO, [J] where news readers can develop their own avatar by posting their opinions. IRORIO is a news site which delivers tri-monthly news from in and out of Japan, of many genres, including politics, economy, society, entertainment, technology, lifestyle, etc. Readers can enjoy a “training game” where… Continue reading On Social Site “IRORIO,” Avatars Advance By Posting Comments On News