Kumasan LLC [J] has released the first installment of “coloRail”, a location based game series for iOS where your destination is decided by the roll of the dice; this version features the Sapporo metro subway. Download is free. “coloRail” automatically determines your destination by rolling dice, and by actually going to the location, checking in,… Continue reading AR App “coloRail” Brings Location Based Gaming To The Sapporo Subway
“App Girlfriend” Traning Battle Communication Game Released, Features Augmented Reality
Toy Logic, Inc. [J] has released the iOS version of the smartphone training battle game Appuri Kanojo [J] (App Girlfriend). Download is free. “App Girlfriend” is a training battle communication game where you raise and have conversation with “Purikano,” 3 beautiful girl style anti-virus apps who live in your smartphone. It comes with 3D graphics… Continue reading “App Girlfriend” Traning Battle Communication Game Released, Features Augmented Reality
Party Rock Anthem official Japanese version
“Shibuya Party Rock Night” was released on August 28. “LINE Yatteru?”(Are you on LINE?) 02:38 via Natalie Music
Growth Of The World Largest Self-Publisher Convention, Comic Market
Limited Edition LINE Character Models By BE@RBRICK On Sale
Medicom Toy, Inc. [J] collaborates with characters from “LINE” [J], LINE, Inc.’s [J] messaging application, with their figure series BE@RBRICK [J], and the limited model “BE@RBRICK LINE” is now for sale at famima.com [J]. “BE@RBRICK” is an action figure series featuring bear figures, and already they have collaborated with many corporations and brand names. The… Continue reading Limited Edition LINE Character Models By BE@RBRICK On Sale
CyberAgent And SNS Set Up New Company “7gogo,” Develop Public Group Talk App For Famous People
CyberAgent, Inc. [J] has, in partnership with SNS Inc., established the new company 7gogo Inc. [J] (read: nana gogo), and has also announced the opening of a public group talk application for celebrities. Fujita Susumu of CyberAgent will assume the post of representative director of 7gogo, and with Horie Takafumi as the founder, they will… Continue reading CyberAgent And SNS Set Up New Company “7gogo,” Develop Public Group Talk App For Famous People
Yomiuri Accuses A Cook Uploads Cooking Photo On Facebook
Yomiuri Shinbun, the world’s largest newspaper, today reported a new culprit who played over food and social media photo [J]. It is the latest one on the series of the stupid social media users. This bad guy carried in his own smart phone at his workplace, a school lunch center in Nagano prefecture, took photos… Continue reading Yomiuri Accuses A Cook Uploads Cooking Photo On Facebook
Big Chainstores Troubled With Social Media Photos Of Their Stupid Part Timers
My monthly column on The Japan Times this month was about young part time workers photo troubles over Twitter. It was not possible to post the inconsiderate photos there, so I put some links for people who want to see the photos. A summary site someone collected the problematic photos [J] (because most case the… Continue reading Big Chainstores Troubled With Social Media Photos Of Their Stupid Part Timers
Up To 100 IMs Simuiltaneously! CyberAgent Releases Teen Girl MS “DECOLINK”
CyberAgent, Inc. [J] has released the smartphone free messenger service DECOLINK [J], geared towards teen girls, for their Smartphone Ameba [J]. “DECOLINK” is a free smartphone messenger service which lets you exchange messages with up to 100 people simultaneously. It offers moving message icons, pictographic mini-emoticons that can be inserted into the message, a plethora… Continue reading Up To 100 IMs Simuiltaneously! CyberAgent Releases Teen Girl MS “DECOLINK”
First Augmented Reality App Contents For Vending Machines By Coca-Cola Japan And AR Sankyoudai
Coca-Cola Japan, Inc. [J] has announced the introduction from April of the world’s first AR (augmented reality) application for smartphone which works together with vending machines. They’re developing these pioneer contents in partnership with AR Sankyoudai [J], and are also opening an introduction video on the member website Coca-Cola Park [J] in Japan. The video… Continue reading First Augmented Reality App Contents For Vending Machines By Coca-Cola Japan And AR Sankyoudai