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Saturday, August 23, 2025

Hideki Kawabata's Renders, Part 3 - Unused and Future Characters

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Welcome to Part Three of our review of the art renders shared by AM2 developer Hideki Kawabata (previous parts can be found here: Part One ...
Saturday, August 16, 2025

Hideki Kawabata's Renders, Part 2 - Shenmue I Characters Deep Dive

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In this continuation of our review of the renders by AM2 developer Hideki Kawabata (if you haven't yet read the introductory post, go h...
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Monday, August 11, 2025

Poll Result: Patrons' Choice Topic for August 2025

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Every month Phantom River Stone holds a poll among our patrons to choose a topic for the blog in the coming month. After tallying the votes ...
Monday, August 4, 2025

An Archive Unearthed: Hideki Kawabata's 3D Renders [Part 1]

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Earlier in the year, a discovery was made of a stash of online Shenmue content: an archive containing over 120 3D rendered images from the d...
Thursday, July 17, 2025

Weekly AM2 Volume 14 - Shenmue Theme Ringtone #3 | 14th March 2000

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Vol. 14: 14th March 2000 Hello, Takuan here! Last week, the main image on the Shenmue.com homepage was changed to one featuring Ryo and Guiz...
Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Poll Result: Patrons' Choice Topic for July 2025

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Every month Phantom River Stone holds a poll among our patrons to choose a topic for the blog in the coming month. After tallying the votes ...
Friday, June 27, 2025

Shenmue Content Discovered in Dreamcast Email Software "DreamFlyer"

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After all these years, it's only now - through a news item in our recent translation of Weekly AM2 Vol. 13 - that I've learned Shen...
Monday, June 23, 2025

Weekly AM2 Volume 13 [7th March 2000] - DreamFlyer Announcement

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Vol. 13: 7th March 2000 Hello! Recently, I started my second playthrough of Shenmue, and I've been spending most of my time practicing t...