Seems like we're starting to enter the final stretch to the release of Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance] in Japan! A few 2ch users are reporting that a 15-second commercial aired in Japan. For now it is unconfirmed so take this with a grain of salt until we have some footage!

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Thanks to Alternator, we have a bit of new info on Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance] from Tetsuya Nomura in the 3/15 issue of Famitsu!

Kingdom Hearts 3D will be 35 hours; longer, of course, if you do all of the minigames and Dream Eater training Fighting style can be completey different depending on what Dream Eaters you use. The first package design for Kingdom Hearts 3D featured King Mickey mainly, with Riku and Sora as side parts. Nomura didn't feel like it fit the tit...

More merchandise news is always welcome around these parts! If you missed out on your chance to obtain these figurines previously, you'd better do so stat! Thanks to SQEX MD Online Shop's official twitter, we've just learned that they'll be having a sale on the following playarts that you can view below, but there is only a limited number of them so you'd better act quickly if you want one!

The playarts featuring Axel, Riku, Mickey, and Sora in simple poses go for ¥ 3,800 (roughly $46....

Yes, you really did just read that. Thanks to forum member rokudamia2, we've just learned that the Japanese game store GEO, which is currently taking preorders of Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance, will be giving out a bonus to anyone who's preordered the game at any one of their stores. The first person who goes to pick up their preorder will be receiving an original clear file!

Translation error! It's a clear folder. The kind you put papers in. Thanks to sqexgal and DChuich for t...

Got some lovely new merchandise waiting for you thanks to Square Enix MD Online Shop's official twitter! Behold the gorgeous and absolutely stunning gold Kingdom Key D of King Mickey and Sora's silver Kingdom Key Keyblades! The keychains are made of zinc alloy and plated with nickel, and will cost ¥ 1,900 (roughly $23.10 USD).

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You can order them by clicking on the following links: [Gold] | [Silver]

Unable to get them from the SE Store? Try some o...

FamiWeb has updated their site to announce the March 15th issue of Famitsu will contain new Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance] information. Also, thanks to KH13, we know the issue will contain an interview with Tetsuya Nomura!

So many Famitsu issues with Kingdom Hearts 3D in it! Excited? Come stop by the forums to discuss everything related to Kingdom Hearts and more!

Seems like things just keep getting better and better! The official Nintendo France website had added a Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance] page to their catalogue of games! There is nothing new, but it is nice to see all of the preparation being made for the game's eventual release internationally.

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If you all follow Kingdom Hearts news like some of us on Kingdom Hearts Insider do, you'll have probably woken up to various updates from English-language video game news outlets on "a brand new world" in the upcoming title, Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance]. Of course, the "brand new world" was none other than "The Grid" based upon Disney's 2011 film, TRON: Legacy! The majority of the Kingdom Hearts community has been aware of this worlds existence since December when it first made its...

Finally! Some news on the localization of Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance! On the official Kingdom Hearts Facebook page, they have displayed the rating of the game in the caption of a photo album with some screenshots for Tron: Legacy! What is that rating you ask? Well it's Everyone 10+ with Fantasy Violence and Mild Suggestive Themes!

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Update: The ESRB rating has been removed from the album's ca...