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  2. Video games in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Sega Akihabara Building 2, known as GiGO until 2017, a former large 6 floor Sega game center on Chuo Dori, in front of the LAOX Aso-Bit-City in Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan, in 2006 Video games are a major industry in Japan, and the country is considered one of the most influential in video gaming. Japanese game development is often identified with the golden age of video games and the country is ...

  3. List of traditional Japanese games - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of traditional Japanese games. Games. Children's games. Beigoma; Bīdama; Daruma-san; Hide-and-seek; ... Japanese role-playing game; Video game

  4. Video game localization - Wikipedia

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    Since the beginning of video game history, video games have been localized. One of the first widely popular video games, Pac-Man was localized from Japanese. The original transliteration of the Japanese title would be "Puck-Man", but the decision was made to change the name when the game was imported to the United States out of fear that the word 'Puck' would be vandalized into an obscenity.

  5. Kusoge - Wikipedia

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    The term kusogē is a portmanteau of kuso (クソ or 糞, lit. ' crap ') and gēmu (ゲーム, ' game '; a loanword from English).Though it is commonly attributed to illustrator Jun Miura [], and occasionally to Takahashi-Meijin of Hudson Soft, it is unclear when and by whom it was popularized – or whether a single source can be attributed in the first place.

  6. Japanese popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Otaku (Japanese: おたくor オタク) is a Japanese term that describes people with consuming interests, particularly in anime, manga, video games, or computers. [16] The otaku subculture has continuely grown with the expansion of the Internet and media, as more anime, video games, shows, and comics were created and an increasing number of ...

  7. Lists of Japanese games - Wikipedia

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    List of Japanese games may refer to: List of traditional Japanese games; List of Japanese board games; See also. Category:Video games developed in Japan

  8. Category:Japanese games - Wikipedia

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    Video games developed in Japan (174 C, 7,938 P) ... Pages in category "Japanese games" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total.

  9. Glossary of anime and manga - Wikipedia

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    Since then, the word has become less negative in Japan with more people identifying themselves as some type of an otaku. [35] waifu / husbando: A fictional character from non-live-action visual media (typically an anime, manga or video game) to whom one is attracted or whom one considers their ideal significant other. [36]