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Criticism on Japanese Role-Playing Games and Otaku Culture.

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  • May 2026
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June 22, 2026

Honorable Mentions Sylpheed Academy Story (シルフェイド学院物語) Developer: SmokingWolf Link: https://www.dlsite.com/home/work/=/product_id/RJ01591080.html In the Anglosphere, SmokingWolf is perhaps best known as the developer behind the Wolf RPG Editor and the delightful One Way Heroics , yet the…

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June 21, 2026

Preface: Information, including a press release and images of the paintings, can be found on LOMEX’s website, here . While Yoshitaka Amano is undoubtedly most famous for his work on the Final Fantasy franchise, Amano’s career precedes and extends well beyond Final Fantasy . When we look at Amano’s…

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June 21, 2026

Preface: I’ve written extensively on both Hiroki Azuma and Faust . A collection of those articles can be found here . I’ve also covered Hiroyuki Kanno’s games. That collection is available to read here . It includes my review of Xenon (C’s Ware, 1994) which can be read on the main site here . I…

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