DiGRA Japan Conference 2013, Pre-conference dayin Kyushu
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Japanese Draft
やっと、3月の学会の日本語の第一の原稿はとりあえず終了である。まだネイティブチェックされていないけど。先生に出した際にめっちゃ恥ずかしかったわ。「ちっちゃな子供っぽい日本語で書いたらしいと見えるかな」って怖い。10年前の教えた播南の生徒が英語のレポート、宿題などを出した気分...
Paper Accepted to DiGRA JAPAN 2012
Accepted for presentation at the DiGRA Japan Conference to be held in Kyushu in March. This time around, my focus is frame narrative in...
初の日本語版アブストラクト
初めての日本語のアブストラクトを書いている。これから締め切りまで（一ヶ月弱）、何回も詳細されるかもけど、最初の国内研究会のためだから、チャレンジしたいなぁっと思う。 このラボで、他の日本人のM１学生は逆に英語で学内ゼミ発表している。僕たち、「どうして日本語／英語で発表したい...
DiGRA Conference Announcement
DiGRA JAPAN (Digital Games Research Association) has announced their annual conference (March 4th~5th, 2013). This year it will be held...
One Anime Opening Crawl to Rule them All
DAICON was a series of sci-fi and animation conventions held in Osaka in the 80s. Here's the phenomenally weird opening of DAICON IV,...
The Reality behind the Game
I am working on a powerpoint for the mini-meeting tomorrow. I had one of those moments where I had to step back and actually look at what...
I rode 宇宙戦艦ヤマト to get to this place
「宇宙戦艦ヤマト」isn't just some anime title. It is a phenomenon with a myriad of mantles. Transliterated, it is Uchuu Senkan Yamato. Roughly...
On game localization issues and context:
Blaster Master for the NES (known as "Chou Wakusei Senki: METAFIGHT" in Japan) is but one of many curious examples of a game where the...
On a difference of eras and Fatigue-inducing epics:
In junior high school (for me, 1993), I was playing Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past for the SNES pretty obsessively. But when you get...
