Might be a small update, but it's a biggie. Koch Media has just announced that they will be publishing Days in Germany! No word on when it will be released quite yet, but rest assured, the game is on its way there.

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The English Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days website has updated with character profiles for King Mickey and Riku! It's great to see that the English site is still updating. Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days comes out on September 29th.

Mickey: The King of Disney Castle. He travels between worlds, watching over them and often coming to Sora's and Riku's aid.

Riku: Sora's best friend. Once darkness ruled him; but his experiences at Castle Oblivion have since taught him to wield a...

Hi everyone! A new interview with Tetsuya Nomura has been published regarding 358/2 Days, Birth by Sleep, and Coded!

Thanks to The Light in Chaos blog for the scan! Our affiliate, Heartstation, translated the interview. Here's the translation:

―Is there a connection in 358/2 Days between Birth by Sleep and Coded?

Nomura: At the moment Coded does not have any connections with 358/2 Days, but Birth by Sleep is deeply linked. Birth by Sleep has connections to ...

As well as the previously posted interview, the Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days Ultimania guidebook released in Japan this week included a second interview with game director Tetsuya Nomura, where many detailed questions about the plot were discussed. This interview is also chock-full of spoilers, but if you have any lingering doubts about how or why certain events in the game went down, chances are they're answered in here!

Tetsuya Nomura "Scenario" Interview

This interview has bee...

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At the same time as giving us the answers to riddles previously talked about, 358/2 Days raised countless points of foreshadowing about Birth by Sleep. Looking at the scenario itself, and the whole "plan", we asked Mr. Nomura about the more difficult parts of the story. (Interviewer: Yuuko Oono)

-- The "Replica Plan" that was the key to this game, was it begun with Roxas' entry...

For those who can afford an expensive hobby, the Square Enix Store has just sent out a newsletter saying that they will release new Kingdom Hearts merchandise tomorrow:

Shown above are silver charms representing Roxas and Axel, respectively. The page for Axel's charm isn't up yet, but the item description from Roxas' will accomplish just as much:

Kingdom Hearts silver jewelry series are finally available! Made from Sterling Silver, this charm featuring the motif of Roxas from ...

The Kingdom Hearts Mobile site updated once again, with some information on new costumes for avatars and wallpapers for your cell phone. The site also updated with a new image from the next episode of Kingdom Hearts: Coded!

You can check out the site over here.

The second Coded episode will be released in July!

Thanks to FF7AC Reunion for letting me know about the update!

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Interview Date: 27 May 2009

The KH world shows new breadth in the spin-off titles 358/2 Days, coded, and Birth by Sleep. We were able to talk to Director Tetsuya Nomura about his thoughts on the new 358/2 Daysas well as the development of the future of the series. (Interviewer: Akira Yamashita)

The time period for the scenario was decided after the multiplayer idea...

The Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days Ultimania guidebook was released in Japan this morning, which included a seven page interview with none other than the game's director, Tetsuya Nomura! As well as giving detailed responses on various aspects of the game, Nomura gives a bit of information on the upcoming Birth by Sleep and codedtitles, too. Read on for the translated interview, but be warned - it contains spoilers!

Tetsuya Nomura Interview

Expect more information and interviews f...