Original artist: hiyopi

The Arc System Works’ 2D fighter sequel「BLAZBLUE Continuum Shift」, for both the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360, will arrive in Japanese stores July 1st 2010. Two promotional videos have been released to hype fans in the meantime — the second contains a sample of the game’s OP theme from KOTOKO. For more details on the home console release, please refer to this post. (Want that petit Nendoroid Noel!)

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Original artist: Ixy

The following is a duet performance by virtual idols Hatsune Miku and Megurine Luka from the recent 「39’s Giving Day」 concert event at Zepp Tokyo music hall. Watch the two as they sing Ryuusei-P’s 「magnet」 on stage in front of some lucky attendees.

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Original artist: uya@pixiv

At a recent Hatsune Miku concert event held at Zepp Tokyo music hall, Sega revealed plans for a future 「Hatsune Miku Project DIVA」 downloadable expansion which will allow the user to play the game on their PS3 console. According to attendees at the event, this PSP to PS3 connectivity add-on, known as 「Dreamy Theater」, has graphics that can be matched to that of 「Project DIVA Arcade」. A release date and pricing are yet to be announced.

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Original artist: 77melon@pixiv

According to the latest issue of Famitsu magazine, a sequel to the PSP rhythm game Project DIVA has been formally announced — tentatively titled, 「Hatsune Miku Project DIVA 2nd」.

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Original artist: osakana (NSFW)

If you had checked out the latest entry from ZUN’s blog earlier today, you would know that a new Shoot the Bullet-type game was announced. He states this will be much harder than the original StB. Also don’t expect any of the characters from the first StB to return in this one. Touhou 12.5, otherwise known as 「Double Spoiler ~ Touhou Bunkachou」, will be released fully on March 14th at Reitaisai 7 (1000 JPY).

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Original artist: minamoato@pixiv

According to both Moonphase and News Paradise, a second season of 「Tegami Bachi」 is scheduled to air later this Fall season. The announcement was originally made by manga author Asada Hiroyuki in the latest issue of Pafu magazine.

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Original artist: yui (daijun)

No CNN, this is not how they made it.

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New details have been released regarding the upcoming home console port of「BLAZBLUE Continuum Shift」. The info comes from a Famitsu report on the Blazblue fan event, 「Blue Fes Spring Raid」, which took place yesterday in Shinagawa. Some of the voice actors, as well as producer Toshimichi Mori and composer Daisuke Ishiwatari, were on hand to present all the new features to attendees at the event. Below is a list of the details mentioned.

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Original artist: tamo imai@pixiv

SFIII’s Ibuki, Makoto, and Dudley have officially been confirmed by Famitsu magazine as the new cast of characters to join the already impressive 「Super Street Fighter IV」 roster. All scans and screenshots below are courtesy of EventHubs.

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Original artist: BON@pixiv

Earlier the official website to 「Sora no Woto」 announced plans for a future release of 2 unaired episodes on Blu-ray and DVD. It will be included on volumes 4 and 7 and released on June 23rd and September 22nd, respectively.

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