The Japanese government is worried that allowing players to deface shrines will encourage that behavior in the real world.

Ubisoft just can’t stop tripping over its own ninja sandals. Assassin’s Creed Shadows launched on March 20, 2025, but instead ...

The controversy erupted after a promotional video showed players in the game destroying the interior of Itatehyozu Shrine, an ...

Shadows, has sparked controversy in Japan due to its portrayal of a real Shinto shrine. Prime Minister Shigeru I ...

IGN has confirmed that Ubisoft has quietly released a day-one patch for Assassin’s Creed Shadows that makes a number of important changes apparently in response to concern about the game in Japan.

Shigeru Ishiba, the Prime Minister of Japan, responded to a question about Assassin’s Creed Shadows today during an official government conference meeting. While some reports have indicated that Prime ...

A neutral and impartial investigative body, which was set up by the Hyogo prefectural government, has declared that the local government’s handling of a whistleblowing case was illegal. Gov. Motohiko ...

TOKYO -- The National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan is calling for caution regarding "balance bikes," two-wheeled toys ...

We have heard several takes about the controversy surrounding Assassin's Creed Shadows, and now, even the Japanese Prime Minister has stepped in to talk about it.

A controversial Assassin's Creed Shadows' gameplay segment has attracted the attention of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru ...

The upward trend in land values is becoming clearer nationwide. It is important for such a trend to lead to economic ...