{"id":58538,"date":"2023-02-12T03:43:17","date_gmt":"2023-02-12T03:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/?p=58538"},"modified":"2023-02-11T16:44:17","modified_gmt":"2023-02-11T16:44:17","slug":"call-of-cthulhu-in-japan-and-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2023\/02\/12\/call-of-cthulhu-in-japan-and-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"Call of Cthulhu in Japan and Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Polygon<\/em> has a long industry-focussed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/tabletop-games\/23584476\/coc-call-of-cthulhu-chaosium-popularity-korea-japan-translation\">article on <em>Call of Cthulhu<\/em> in the Far East<\/a>, in nations such as Korea and Japan&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>20% of Call of Cthulhu users play in a language other than English. That\u2019s double the rate of other systems. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>There&#8217;s also a thriving indie sub-culture&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>You go to any game store [in Japan] that carries RPGs and there\u2019s the Call of Cthulhu book, always in the top five weekly, monthly sales. No matter how many years have passed, it\u2019s always there. And you turn to the right and there are three shelves of Cthulhu supplements written by people where not a single penny goes to them or Chaosium.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Polygon has a long industry-focussed article on Call of Cthulhu in the Far East, in nations such as Korea and &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2023\/02\/12\/call-of-cthulhu-in-japan-and-korea\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lovecraftian-arts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58538"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58540,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58538\/revisions\/58540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}