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A bunch of new 3DS themes are out now in Japan. These include more themes based on Hatsune Miku and more.

Here’s the full list:

Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX – 200 yen
Show By Rock!! (x2) – 200 yen each
Sumikko Gurashi (x2) – 200 yen each
Alice and the Magic Playing Cards – 100 yen
Puchikon No. 3 PhD – 200 yen
Runny Egg – 100 yen
Zomgeri Panic Nightmare – 50 yen

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A special Super Mario concert will be heading to Japan in September in celebration of the series’ 30th anniversary. The event will take place in Osaka on September 20, and one day later in Tokyo.

The official website is located here. It teases a performance by “a certain someone who has been with Mario the past 30 years.”

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Singer/model Kyary Pamyu Pamyu was brought in for an Animal Crossing: New Leaf commercial that went live in Japan a few days ago. This week, she’s back in yet another ad. Take a look at it below.

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The newest update for Splatoon, which was announced for the game last week, is now available. Your game will be brought up to version 1.3.0 after applying the patch.

Today’s update makes adjustments and changes to Splatfest, weapons, and abilities. We’ve attached the full patch notes below for those who missed out on them last week.

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Nintendo has released a couple of Japanese commercials for Yoshi’s Woolly World. View them below.

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Several new titles are coming to the Japanese eShop on July 8. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital downloads:

Wii U Virtual Console

Donkey Kong: Jungle Climber (DS VC, 950 yen)
Lode Runner (FC VC, 514)
Demon’s Crest (SF VC, 823)

3DS Download

Ping Pong Trickshot 2 (200 yen)
Chara Pet Tsukutte! Sodatete! Character Shougakkou Light (864 yen)

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Nintendo released official videos for Super Street FighterⅡ X Revival, Seicross, and Metal Slader Glory on the Japanese Wii U Virtual Console. Watch them below.

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Samurai Warriors Chronicles 3 is now available on the 3DS eShop. Take a look at some footage of the game below.

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Update: YouTube version added.

Nintendo Treehouse: Live with Splatoon Tower Control has now come to an end. If you missed any of the stream, head past the break to catch up on the full recording. We’re using Twitch’s archive for now, but we’ll update this post with a YouTube version when that becomes available.

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Nintendo is currently hosting a live stream for Splatoon. While Tower Control is the main highlight, the broadcast also showed off a new map called “Moray Towers”.

Nintendo says that Moray Towers will be added to the game “soon”.

We’ll have an archive up of today’s Splatoon stream in a bit. You’ll be able to get a first look at Moray Towers in addition to Tower Control.

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