Digimon Tamers

A creature-raising game developed by Tecmo. Its innovative system generates monsters from CD-ROM reads. Since 1997, it has been popular as a lifecycle game where players raise and battle monsters. Collaborations with TCGs like Yu-Gi-Oh! and multimedia expansions were attempted. Remakes continue to attract new audiences.

A media mix franchise conceived by Satoshi Tajiri and developed by Game Freak. Through expansion across games, anime, trading cards, and films, it became one of the world's most successful entertainment franchises. 'Pokemon GO' sparked a global social phenomenon.

A portable digital pet released by Bandai in 1996. The egg-shaped device for raising a virtual pet became a social phenomenon in Japan and swept the world. It pioneered the concept of virtual pets.

A creature-raising game developed by Tecmo. Its innovative system generates monsters from CD-ROM reads. Since 1997, it has been popular as a lifecycle game where players raise and battle monsters. Collaborations with TCGs like Yu-Gi-Oh! and multimedia expansions were attempted. Remakes continue to attract new audiences.

An RPG series with its first installment released by Square (now Square Enix) in 1987. Each title features a unique world and story, captivating fans worldwide with cinematic presentation and grand musical scores. It is the definitive series that popularized Japanese RPGs globally.

A highly challenging action RPG developed by FromSoftware. Director Hidetaka Miyazaki's meticulous world design and demanding difficulty spawned the 'Soulslike' genre. The studio achieved even greater worldwide success with 'Elden Ring' released in 2022.

A stealth action game series by Hideo Kojima. It revolutionized game storytelling with its weighty narratives questioning nuclear weapons and war ethics, combined with cinematic direction. It established the stealth game genre and is credited with elevating games to an art form.