Hyper Genki Episode 4 - Attack on Titan Feature Film, Ghost in the Shell Arise & Designer Toys !

We're back with the best of Japanese Pop Culture, Crazy Japanese Commercials? Check! Anime? Check! Designer Toys? Check! Join Misa to find out more!

Check out the pictures and video below for more info.

Play-Select Episode 45 - Atlus to revamp Sega, Lindsay Lohan is angry & a more!

Play-Select 45 tells how Atlus not only makes some killer games for themselves BUT will do so for some classic Sega titles we then find out how a classic and cinematic game will be heading to the box office and talk about the future of Dragon's Quest BUT EVEN IF THAT doesn't satisfy you we also have a crazy bit of news about non other than Lindsay Lohan who is determined to prove who the real rockstar in town is! Play-Select 45 is here!

Host: Gold Mountain
Prize Girl: Strawberry Icy (instagram - strawberryicy)
Sidekick: Jay Li
Intro Sequence: Mathew Blaize
Edited by Ethan Lau & Arne Venema
Directed/Shot/Edited & Music by Arne Venema

Hyper Genki - Episode 3: Space Dandy, Super Sonico & Evangelion Swords !

Hyper Genki is back with more Japanese Pop-culture love and Craziness !
In this episode we check out Space Dandy, the new show from the guys who brought us Cowboy Bebop, real life Evangelion swords, naughty toys and some crazy commercials !
Oh and we added subs to the part with the commercials ^^ 

Host: Misa (Twitter: https://twitter.com/misamiya1013)
Directed, Shot & Music by Arne Venema
Edited by Arne Venema & Ethan Lau

Gundam Extreme VS. Full Boost - Gameplay and Promo Flyers / TGS 2013 / Play-Select

Gold Mountain Tries plays Gundam Extreme Vs. Full Boost as well as the games custom arcade stick at the Tokyo Games Show 2013! If you love Gundam this game is for you!

Host: Gold Mountain
Intro Sequence: Mathew Blaize
Edited by Ethan Lau
Directed/Shot/Music by Arne Venema

Below are some promo items handed out at Tokyo Game Show 2013!

A Gundam Haro Fan - handed out on the TGS floor to keep people cool! 

The back of the Haro fan!

Flyer handed out for Gundam Extreme VS. Full Boost, on the floor at TGS!

Flyer handed out for Gundam Breaker, on the floor at TGS!

Flyer handed out for Shin Gundam Musou on the floor at TGS!

Deep Down Gameplay / PlayStation 4 Title / Toyko Game Show 2013 - Play-Select

Gold Mountain plays Deep Down, Capcom's new IP for the PlayStation 4! Have a look at the gameplay!

Host: Gold Mountain
Intro Sequence: Mathew Blaize
Directed/Shot/Edited/Music by Arne Venema
order Deep Down here: http://par.bz/351
order PlayStation 4 here: http://par.bz/353

Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII / Tokyo Game Show 2013 - Play-Select

We finally get our hands on Lightning Returns and try the much lauded battle system!

Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII - http://par.bz/34n
Host: Gold Mountain
Intro Sequence: Mathew Blaize
Edited by Ethan Lau
Directed/Shot//Music by Arne Venema

J Stars Victory VS / Tokyo Game Show 2013 Gameplay - Play-Select

Gold Mountain plays the highly anticipated J Stars Victory VS! 

Watch all your favorite Shonen Jump heroes smash each other up in this epic cross over game! Exclusively for the Playstation 3.

Host: Gold Mountain
Edited by Ethan Lau
Intro Sequence: Mathew Blaize
Directed/Shot/Music by Arne Venema

Hideo Baba Tokyo Game Show Interview - Tales of Xillia - Play-Select

PlayAsiaTV once again catches up with Hideo Baba. For info on Tales of Xillia 2 and the future of the series watch this!

Tales of Xillia 2: http://par.bz/33t
Tales of Symphonia Chronicles: http://par.bz/33v
Tales of Hearts R: http://par.bz/33x
Tales of Innocence R: http://par.bz/33z

Host: Gold Mountain
Intro Sequence: Mathew Blaize
Edited by Ethan Lau
Directed, Shot & Music by Arne Venema

Pre-TGS: Turning Japanese

'Sup select Play-Select Tomodachis! Just before TGS, just wanna share some travel pics with y'all :)

Wish you were here!

~HAI GORANKUDASAI~ 

JR! MY NEMESIS!

Chibi-san thinks so too...

Even Kitano - the Director's favorite Director agrees...

...but there is always a rebel o_0

Too many feels - so time to drink in Shibuya! Director's favorite bar~

Old School Gamefaqs 

Play-Select, building a better tomorrow - now!

One Jones = 5 Smap

Japan loves their Besubaru

HARAJUKU

Sticker Madness!

Japanese People Madness!

Still got it~ 

VINTAGE SYNTH PARADISE!

Baller Sashimi

Baller Sushi Address... 

SO KAWAII DESUDESUDESU~

So that's it for today! Tomorrow will be gaming related as we will be at Makuhari Messe covering the TOKYO GAME SHOW 2013!!!!

And if you're new to the channel, here is a playlist for last year's madness:

Last Year's Madness

Lots of Love from Japan - Goldmountain and the PlayAsiaTV team

Off to Tokyo!

Once more it's time to wear the Play-Asia.com T-shirt for Goldmountain and Arne while they are visiting the Tokyo Game Show 2013 as well as roaming Tokyo for some interesting yet weird sights. You will get all the footage and can follow them here at playasia.tv as they explore the show floor. Stay tuned for some guerrilla-style show coverage.

Tokyo Game Show 2013 Promo - PlayAsiaTV Cowboy Bebop Style!

The PlayAsiaTV crew will be attending the Tokyo Game Show (TGS) 2013! To move everyone into the TGS spirit our director has created a phenomenal promotional video - in the style of one of our favorite Anime shows ever, Cowboy Beebop!

The Tokyo Game Show 2013 is kicking off, and PlayAsiaTV wouldn't ever miss the opportunity to head over to Japan and play tons of video games! Join Gold Mountain in the coming days as more and more TGS content filled with games, booths, and a great convention experience hits the PATV YouTube channel.



Music: Tank by The Seatbealts

Directed/Shot by: Arne Venema
Animation by: Mathew Blaize
Illustrations by Foon Wong
Edited and composted by: Arne Venema, Ethan Lau, and Mathew Blaize
Featuring: Gold Mountain, as well as Jay Li and Mizer Lau
Produced by: PlayAsiaTV

Hyper Genki Episode 2 - OUT NOW!!

Hyper Genki, the show all about Japanese pop culture, hits PlayAsiaTV's YouTube for a second episode! This week's host, Mishy Lee, will give you the rundown on anime, toys, ridiculous commercials, and trends!

Join Mishy as she fills us in on the new Patlabor live-action movie (using life-size robots!), Cowboy Bebop blueray releases, crazy commercials which can only be described as oompa-loompas tripping on acid, and high-quality figures of Sakuyu and Nefertari Vivi! Tune in next week for Episode 3, hosted by Misa!

If you want to see more of Mishy and PlayAsiaTV - subscribe!

"Mystery Show" Leaked Image

Riddle me this: What is Classic yet will be new on PlayAsiaTV ?!?

New Hyper Genki Host - Revealed Soon !

Coming this Tuesday ! Mark your calendars !

Hyper Genki Episode 2 Promo #2

Another picture from our second Hyper Genki Host: Mishy Lee! Episode out next week!

Silent Hill Cosplayer now, show host next week !

Hyper Genki Episode 2 Promo #1

Trivia: Hyper Genki has 2 hosts !

Meet our second host Mishy Lee dressed up with some Silent Hill style.