Nintendo itself published a whopping 16 games in 2025 – spread across new Switch 1 and 2 games and enhanced Switch 2 editions ...

Update [Tue 2nd Dec 2025, 9am]: Hmm. HMMM! It turns out that ol' Gregg 'Grunty' Mayles was just having a laugh with his 'Splendid Game' fax from Miyamoto-san. Our apologies for the oversight. Look, ...

Architects are uniquely positioned to help people displaced by natural disasters. By Shigeru Ban Shigeru Ban is a Pritzker Prize-winning architect, humanitarian and educator. This personal reflection ...

If there's a single creative figure associated with Nintendo, it's Shigeru Miyamoto, who designed, directed and produced many of the company's most beloved gaming properties. Miyamoto regularly ...

Shigeru Ban, a Japanese architect known for his trailblazing embrace of mass timber and disaster relief work, is the recipient of the 2026 AIA Gold Medal. In a statement, the AIA referred to Ban’s ...

Takaichi Sanae (left) presents then-Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru with a petition on behalf of an LDP committee. Dec. 11, 2024. Credit: Kantei (Cabinet of Japan) Former Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru ...

Nine years after it debuted, it's worth looking back at Nintendo's experiment with mobile gaming and Super Mario Run.

Japanese architect Shigeru Ban, who designed the Cardboard Cathedral in New Zealand, has won the 2026 American Institute of Architects Gold Medal. Ban becomes the fourth Japanese architect, following ...

From The Legend of Zelda movie to The Last of Us, Fallout and Mass Effect TV shows -- and beyond -- here's every video game ...

When Tsuneyasu Miyamoto took the field as captain of Japan’s “Samurai Blue” team in the 2002 World Cup, he did not fully appreciate the extent to which he had also become a player in a geopolitical ...

His enemies closed in around the little man in the antique wing collar, their curved samurai swords sharpened for his political execution. “You answer in a strong voice, and you look healthy,” a ...