The latest issue of Gangan magazine, released today in Japan, features a double-page spread of the latest Birth by Sleep and coded info:

Not much new is revealed on the Birth by Sleep front, but there are images and details from Episode 6 of coded, where Sora will be able to team up with Donald and Goofy. Full translations and discussion can be found on our forums!

The official website for Birth by Sleep has updated their World's section to contain character renders and screenshots for Dwarf Woodlands and Neverland!

Thanks go to FF-Reunion for the heads up!

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The second collection of Kingdom Hearts music done on piano will be released on 1/13/2010, for 2,500 yen. So far no track list has been announced. On the teaser site for the album, composer Yoko Shimomura writes: Message from Yoko Shimomura

Hello! Yoko Shimomura here.

My second album of Piano Collections for Kingdom Hearts will soon be here! I can't believe that I'd have another album coming out so soon after the first one. I really can't thank all of you enough for yo...

Hello, everyone! Have you ever thought of Kingdom Hearts as a guilty pleasure? Well, according to GameTrailers.com it is. The Kingdom Hearts series was ranked number seven on their top ten line up of games that are considered guilty pleasures. It made the list with some other well known videogames such as Animal Crossing and World of Warcraft. So go and Check it out!

Thanks to forum member Shamdeo for alerting us to this find.

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More BBS scans have found their way onto the internet. They feature very little new information, instead going over Enchanted Dominion and Land of Departure once again. There are still a few interesting tidbits, however. Check 'em out:

Our very own Lissar has provided translations, which can be seen below.

The truth behind these mysteries will soon be revealed!

Lots of new information about the story and system have been revealed by these new...

Hello friends long time no update, huh? Well our new graphics team has been working hard to provide you with new content and now it's time share them with all of you. Head over to our Multimedia section and check out the Avatars, Wallpapers and Signatures for the full update. We shall keep you all updated weekly so remember to check back regularly. Enjoy!

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Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days (Nintendo DS)

How is Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days coming along?
Nomura: On the DS title, we wanted the multiplayer mode to be enjoyable for many people, not to become simply omake*, therefore it's become something everyone can play together. Even the opinion of the people who played the demo at the events was that the multiplayer mode was popular.

The keyword of this story is "I can't remember, something important." It's not...

Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days (Nintendo DS)

This time the trailer revealed the name and voice of the 14th member!
Nomura: The timing of revealing her voice to the public was a mistake. (Smiles) In fact, it was not intended to be released. It's because her voice becomes a hint.

Riku has officially seen the face of Xion, did he recognize it?
Nomura: That's a secret.

The place the two met at was Beast's Castle?
Nomura: Seems so, doesn't it? R...

Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days (Nintendo DS)

Please tell us the meaning of the title, "358/2".
Nomura: We made it more like a code on purpose. After clearing the game for the first time, you'll understand it. The title also has the word 'Days', but the game progresses by playing day by day, revealing the daily life of Organization XIII.

At this point in the story, Roxas has entered Organization XIII, will it tie into Kingdom Hearts II?
Nomura: We...