Nintendo has always been a company willing to try just about anything. Cardboard cutout toys that mesh with games? Done. A console called the Wii with a remote-shaped controller? Massive success.

Some realizations just stop you in your tracks. Opening the cupboard to retrieve that doughnut you’d been saving only to find ...

Mishima,” which explores nationalism, sexuality and ritual suicide, was screened in Tokyo for the first time since its 1985 ...