Tag: Japan

  • Thank You,* Koichi Sugiyama

    Thank You,* Koichi Sugiyama

    Sugiyama’s death gives me pause, not because I will mourn his passing, but because the news has circulated in the western games press with a now-familiar hesitancy–one I have often shared–when it comes to western reporting on Japanese public figures and media. Sites like IGN have sought to straddle a balance between acknowledging his “controversial views”…