Japan has introduced new rules restricting how names are spelled and pronounced. The new regulations, announced last week, ...

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Most interesting of all of them is a mockup of a supposed Switch 2 from accessories maker Genki that's being shown off at the convention that seems to be based on real knowledge of the real system.

Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against Genki, an accessory manufacturer, for allegedly showcasing a Nintendo Switch 2 replica at CES 2025 before its official reveal. Nintendo accuses Genki of ...

Genki would later clarify that all of its designs ... and was not provided to the company by us,” as reported by the Japanese arm of CNET. Even after the harsh response from Nintendo denying ...

Genki quickly backtracked on that claim, stating on X that it does "not own or possess a black market console." It also told a Japanese publication that the mockup was based on leaked information ...

Some say it is the most obvious and justifiable legal action Nintendo ever made. Nintendo has officially taken Genki to court for their Switch 2 demo in CES last January 2025. Nintendo provided a ...

The legal team isn’t getting rest any time soon as the company has a new target in its crosshairs, third party accessory manufacturer Genki. This new legal kerfuffle stems from Genki’s ...

Four Japanese players will receive these rare “Kanji” cards, where their names are written in their native language, and the pictures are anime. In Japanese, “Kanji” is the specific ...

Which is why I invited my friend Yuki Sugiyama, a Kyoto native, to go shopping with me on a recent Saturday when Marufuji Japanese Market opened in Vienna, Virginia. Launched in January ...

With Nintendo's own launch accessories pretty much fully revealed, Genki has now stepped up with its line of Switch 2-specific gear and, we're not gonna beat about the bush here, we want all of it.

In December 2024, a solo Japanese software developer known as asa quietly uploaded a new program to the Apple and major Android app stores. Called Tsuita, it’s essentially an ultra-simple online ...