As the name indicates, the map is a reproduction of a Japanese-style machiya wooden townhouse like the ones found in Kyoto, Japan. The map has been praised for its capacity to clearly depict lines and ...

The Japanese government has released a Minecraft map of the world’s largest underground flood prevention facility. Not only is it free to download, but it lets you explore one of the Tokyo area’s ...

Kite is a Japanese translator and avid gamer from Indonesia, Southeast Asia who learned the language mostly by playing Japanese games from the PS1 era. He primarily translates news about Japanese ...

Mojang/国土交通省 九州地方整備局 via YouTube. A branch of Japan's government has used Minecraft to demonstrate how it plans to build a real-world dam. As Automaton Media reports, a YouTube account linked to Japan ...

TV Tokyo recently released the results of a large-scale public survey of people's favourite games, and perhaps surprisingly, the nation's favourite game isn't even Japanese (nice spot, Automaton). The ...

Minecraft isn't just a game where you can let your imagination and creativity run wild; it can also be used to demonstrate real-world projects, or at least that is what Japan's government appears to ...

Who knew that Japan loved Minecraft too? According to Famitsu sales numbers, the PS Vita edition of Minecraft has sold over 1 million copies in Japan, 1,001,468 copies to be exact. The latest Media ...

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