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<h2>Friday News Update with Nintendo and cardboard manufacturers share prices sky rocket plus more news!</h2>
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<p>● Artdink announced the strategy game <strong>Neo Atlas 1469 </strong>will be coming to Nintendo Switch at retail on 19 April 2018 priced at ¥6,458 or ¥6,998 for a Guidebook Pack. Box art and introduction video added <a href="http://www.japanesenintendo.com/post/169875910984">here</a>. </p>
<p> ● The official website for <strong>Happy Birthdays </strong>has now opened up <a href="http://www.arcsystemworks.jp/hakoniwa-happy/">here</a>. </p>
<p> ● <strong>Splatoon 2 </strong>was updated to Ver.2.2.1 today which fixed the problems that arose from the recent update. </p>
<p> ● <strong>Xenoblade 2 </strong>was also updated to Ver. 1.2.0 with the New Quests Pack and Helpful Items Pack 3 DLC both also available.</p>
<p>● <strong>My Hero Academia: One’s Justice</strong> will see All Might as a playable character.</p>
<p>● The <b>ARMS</b> Party Crash has now begun with Lola Pop and Misango facing off.</p>
<p>● Pygmy Studio announced that <strong>LUNAXXX</strong> is currently at 72% complete and should release this Spring. </p>
<p> ● <strong>World to the West</strong> is on sale on the eShop. See the full list of 88 Switch, 3DS and Wii U games on sale <a href="http://www.japanesenintendo.com/post/169891750529">here</a>. </p>
<p> ● <strong>Stardew Valley</strong> was the best selling Japanese Switch eShop game for the past week (and the best selling overseas eShop game for the past year!). Check out the full top 10 <a href="http://www.japanesenintendo.com/post/169877517109">here</a>. </p>
<p> ● Watch the first promo video for <strong>Zelda Musou Hyrule Allstars DX</strong> (Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition) <a href="http://www.japanesenintendo.com/post/169876130294">here</a>. </p>
<p> ● A gameplay trailer for the Switch version of <strong>Shingeki no Kyojin 2</strong> (Attack on Titan 2) <a href="http://www.japanesenintendo.com/post/169879455484">here</a>. </p>
<p> ● The second promo video for <strong>Anata no Shikihime Kyouikutan</strong> (Your Four Knight Princesses Training Story) <a href="http://www.japanesenintendo.com/post/169877095914">here</a>. </p>
<p> ● A PlayStation 4 DLC (likely exactly the same for Switch too) trailer for <strong>Senjou no Valkyria 4</strong> (Valkyria Chronicles 4) <a href="https://youtu.be/PgLlmikrDLc">here</a>. </p>
<p> ● And a <strong>Combat! Search &amp; Rescue</strong> (Dustoff Heli Rescue 2) launch trailer <a href="https://youtu.be/_-nT4GjKmYQ">here</a>.</p>
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<p>● <strong>Persona Q2</strong> was again the most wanted Nintendo platform title in the most recent Famitsu Most Wanted. Check out the list of Nintendo titles <a href="http://www.japanesenintendo.com/post/169889058384">here</a>.</p>
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<p>● <strong>Monster Hunter Frontier Z</strong> will be updated on 7 February (including the Wii U version which is being considered to have its support dropped in 2018) adding a new monster, a new skill and more! Check out the update website <a href="http://ww.mhf-z.jp/preview/z_1802ud/">here</a>.</p>
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<p>● <strong>Fire Emblem Heroes</strong> will celebrate its one year anniversary on 2 February with four events planned to take place (Log-In Bonus, Starter Support Pack, Welcome-Back Gift and the Choose Your Legends, Round 2).</p>
<p>● <strong>Miitomo</strong> saw “The prettiest flock in the land! Miitomo Bird Fashion [A]” stage available on Miitomo Drop featuring the Owl Hat, Owl Jumper, Owl Long Dress and Owl Rucksack all pictured <a href="http://www.japanesenintendo.com/post/169876591269">here</a>.</p>
<p>● <strong>Super Mario Run</strong> saw the appearance rate of 5★ items in the Bonus Game in Remix 10 increased with more chance to get a 5★ Mario, Peach, Bowser and more statues until 2 February.</p>
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<p>● <strong>Nintendo Ibérica</strong> announced that the Nintendo Switch is the fastest-selling Nintendo console ever in Spain beating the Wii.</p>
<p>● Impact Gameworks announced their 16-bit roguelike dungeon crawler <strong>Tangledeep</strong> will come to Switch in Q2 2018. Check out a trailer <a href="https://youtu.be/i-uCaSyQ7ow">here</a>.</p>
<p>● Infinite Dreams will bring the vertical shooter <strong>Sky Force Reloaded</strong> to the Switch eShop on 1 February. Check out the first 20 minutes <a href="https://youtu.be/3HGKE5serdQ">here</a>. Thanks to <a href="http://www.contranetwork.it">Contra Network</a>.</p>
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<p>● <strong>Nintendo Co., Ltd.</strong> shares closed trading up another 4.23% from yesterday and are now at ¥48,320, which is the highest level since September 2008. In related news, cardboard manufacturers <strong>Omura Printing Co., Ltd.</strong> saw their stock price increase by 27.27% (not a typo) and <strong>Rengo Co., Ltd.</strong> by 2.61%.</p>
<p>● Warren Ellis announced that <strong>Castlevania</strong> will return to Netflix for eight more episodes in a second season this Summer.</p>
<p>● And Kotobukiya will be re-release the <strong>Mega Man 1/10 Scale Plastic Model Kit: Mega Man Repackage Edition</strong> figure on 28 February. Pre-order <a href="https://www.play-asia.com/mega-man-110-scale-plastic-model-kit-mega-man-repackage-edition/13/70btx5?tagid=1041357">here</a> and add JPNINTENDO at checkout for $3 USD off!</p>
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