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Thanks to CoroCoro, we have another look at Yo-kai Watch 3. The outlet published footage showing the “My Nyan” feature (make your own cat yo-kai) as well as the battle system. View the video below.

In Japan, 3DS owners have an opportunity to nab an exclusive Dragon Ball: Fusions theme. Those who stop by certain shops can scan a QR code from a promotional book which can then be used to obtain it. Limited quantities of a special book are also being handed out (pictured below).

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Dengeki and Famitsu both have videos with gameplay from Puzzle & Dragons X. Both can be seen below.

GungHo Online Entertainment published a new trailer for the Puzzles & Dragons X anime, airing in Japan starting on July 4. Watch it below.

Level-5 uploaded the latest video for Yo-kai Watch today. In the new clip, we’re able to see Zombie Night – an event that has players running from zombies and ringing a bell to complete the escape. View the video below.

Atlus released a new commercial for Etrian Odyssey V. In Japan, the game is due out on August 4. View the advert below.

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

01./00. [3DS] Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns (Marvelous) {2016.06.23} (¥4.980) – 100.319 / NEW
02./00. [PSV] Caligula (FuRyu) {2016.06.23} (¥6.980) – 31.243 / NEW
03./00. [WIU] Minecraft: Wii U Edition (Microsoft Game Studios) {2016.06.23} (¥3.600) – 22.589 / NEW
04./00. [WIU] Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Nintendo) {2016.06.23} (¥5.700) – 18.276 / NEW
05./00. [PSV] Refrain no Chika Meikyuu to Majo no Ryodan # (Nippon Ichi Software) {2016.06.23} (¥5.980) – 17.573 / NEW
06./02. [3DS] Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice # (Capcom) {2016.06.09} (¥5.800) – 11.803 / 233.922 (-53%)
07./01. [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Don Don! Mystery Adventure (Bandai Namco Games) {2016.06.16} (¥4.800) – 11.695 / 44.064 (-64%)
08./00. [PS4] Umbrella Corps (Capcom) {2016.06.23} (¥5.990) – 9.095 / NEW
09./03. [PSV] Dragon Quest Heroes II: The Twin Kings and Prophecy’s End (Square Enix) {2016.05.27} (¥6.800) – 8.598 / 201.937 (-35%)
10./05. [3DS] Kirby: Planet Robobot (Nintendo) {2016.04.28} (¥4.700) – 8.485 / 330.346 (-13%)
11./07. [PS4] Overwatch
(Square Enix) {2016.05.24} (¥7.800) – 7.241 / 104.378 (-15%)
12./09. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2.400) – 6.200 / 805.070 (+3%)
13./06. [PS4] Dragon Quest Heroes II: The Twin Kings and Prophecy’s End (Square Enix) {2016.05.27} (¥7.800) – 5.156 / 259.001 (-41%)
14./10. [WIU] Splatoon # (Nintendo) {2015.05.28} (¥5.700) – 4.815 / 1.393.400 (-12%)
15./13. [WIU] Super Mario Maker #
(Nintendo) {2015.09.10} (¥5.700) – 4.504 / 900.619 (+5%)
16./08. [PS3] Dragon Quest Heroes II: The Twin Kings and Prophecy’s End (Square Enix) {2016.05.27} (¥6.800) – 4.150 / 113.461 (-33%)
17./15. [3DS] Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Nintendo) {2016.02.18} (¥4.700) – 4.071 / 178.474 (+6%)
18./00. [PSV] Chou Ezaru wa Akai Hana: Koi wa Tsuki ni Shirube Kareru (Dramatic Create) {2016.06.23} (¥5.400) – 3.785 / NEW
19./12. [3DS] Yo-Kai Sangokushi (Level 5) {2016.04.02} (¥4.600) – 3.267 / 545.019 (-25%)
20./00. [PS4] The Walking Dead: A Telltale Games Series (Square Enix) {2016.06.23} (¥2.800) – 3.184 / NEW

Bandai Namco published the first trailer for Super Battle for Money: The Ultimate Ninja and Battle Player’s Top Decisive Battle! (still not used to that title). You can see it below.

Three special concerts will be hosted in Japan later this year in celebration of Zelda’s 30th anniversary. Performances will be held in Kyoto, Tokyo, and Nagoya on October 1, October 14, and December 14 respectively. The official site is located here.

Popular songs from the series will be performed in full orchestra under conductor Taizo Takemoto, and Zelda footage will be shown on the screen. The site also teases that a certain person involved with the series will appear (perhaps Eiji Aonuma or Shigeru Miyamoto?).

The concert tickets will have a Master Sheet (originally designed ticket with bonus goods of a set of pins). Additionally, exclusive original goods will only be sold only at these concerts.

Ticket sales will begin on June 30 at 12 PM. Master Sheet ticket sales will end earlier on July 5 at 11:59 PM, while S and A seat ticket sales will end on July 11 at 11:59 PM.

The latest issue of Famitsu has shared a listing of the top 30 best-selling games in Japan for the month of May 2016. You can check out the full results below.


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