2016

January

 * Kousuke Yamashita, the music composer for seven Nobunaga's Ambition titles and Ishin no Arashi Bakumatsu Shishiden, shall be the special guest for this month's episode of The JASRAC SHOW. Interested NicoNico users can watch it live on January 26, 18:00 (JST).
 * Nobunaga no Yabou Online Kakusei no Shou is hosting a Masayuki Sanada event on January 13. Players can witness his and his son's first meeting with the Sanada Ten Braves and earn Sanada themed treasures.
 * Shin Sangoku Musou Online Z is hyping its major update 2nd Impact which will go live January 21.
 * Butai Sengoku Musou ~Shikoku Ensei no Shou~, the second Samurai Warriors live theatrical adaptation, has been announced for June 29 ~ July 4.
 * The 2016 Annual Lucky Bag New Year campaigns have commenced for Koei's social games and MMORPGs. Log-in to participating Koei games for a chance to receive rare items for the new year.
 * Sangokushi 13 will be up for sale in Japan on January 28. Kou Shibusawa is the general producer while Akihiro Suzuki is producer. Its general concept is to represent a setting filled with "hundreds of heroes", allowing players to control individuals rather than a singular ruling warlord.
 * Three social game crossovers are scheduled for this IP. The first is for 100man-nin no Winning Post while the other is a three-way with Square-Enix's Sangokushi Ranbu and Sengoku Yaraideka. Koei's third collaboration with Sangokushi Royale makes the third crossover.
 * Interested players can watch the completion press conference live stream on NicoNico Live January 21, 13:00 (JST). Kou Shibusawa, Hisashi Koinuma and Akihiro Suzuki will be present; image song performer Koji Kikkawa and Sony Entertainment Japan-Asia President Atsuyou Morita will be their guests.
 * Dengeki Online will do a series of live playthroughs of the game on their YouTube channel starting January 23 (JST). Their goal is to keep playing until they have achieved unification.
 * 4Gamer posted Danshoku Dino's interview with producer Akihiro Suzuki and director Tessho Toshikawa. They discuss the game's mechanics and their creative focuses for the title.
 * Another Sangokushi 13 Nico Nico Live stream is planned January 26, 20:00 (JST).
 * Sangokushi 13 is one of the titles to be featured in the January 27 PlCas livestream.
 * A Romance of the Three Kingdoms thirty year anniversary orchestra concert shall be held April 16, 2016 at Muza Kawasaki Symphony Hall. 1,000 attendees who have purchased Sangokushi 13 or have completed predetermined conditions in either version of 100man-nin no Sangokushi will be eligible for a special lottery.

February

 * Shin Sangoku Musou Online Z has updated on February 18 with a Guan Suo weapon themed update. Valentine's Day and White Day themed outfits can also be earned.
 * Details for the annual Valentine's Day event in Daikoukai Jidai Online Gran Atlas are up for viewing.
 * Nobunaga no Yabou Online Kakusei no Shou is hyping Hayate Dokuganryu, its third major update for this season. An altered reenactment of Momotaro's adventure shall take place this month.
 * Details for the annual Cat Day event are online.
 * Arte Piazza announced Opoona LINE stamps over Twitter. They will be available sometime in 2016.
 * Nobunaga no Yabou Souzou Sengoku Risshiden shall be available for the PS3, PS4, and PS Vita on March 24. It includes over 2,000 characters and a scenario dedicated to this year's Taiga drama Sanadamaru. Two key concepts for the title are to play as any general and the Osaka Campaign.
 * A gameplay livestream with producer Kenichi Ogasawara and director Hiroyuki Koyama is scheduled February 29, 21:00 (JST).
 * Winning Post 8 2016 is currently scheduled to be up for sale on PC, PS3, PS Vita, and PS4 March 24. Players can set up clubs again and new parameters have been given to horses. Siblings of rival characters and additional super boss horses have been introduced.
 * nekeiba has decided on the fans' dream team of horses set to appear in Winning Post 8 2016 as special super bosses. Details of the winning choices are listed on their collaboration page.
 * A Romance of the Three Kingdoms thirty year anniversary orchestra concert shall be held April 16, 2016 at Muza Kawasaki Symphony Hall. 1,000 attendees who have purchased Sangokushi 13 or have completed predetermined conditions in either version of 100man-nin no Sangokushi will be eligible for a special lottery.
 * Twitter users have a chance to win a copy of Hiromu Arakawa's Sangokushi Spirits (Wide Edition) through a Koei Three Kingdoms Twitter campaign. The campaign ends February 25.
 * Kiniro no Corda 3 Full Voice Special, Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 6 and Angelique Retour are the Neoromance nominees available for voting in the Dengeki Girl'sStyle 2015 Otome Game Awards. Voters can support their favorite characters, sub characters, character song and so forth until February 9, 2016 (JST).