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According to a listing on Amazon Japan and a post on NintendoTweet (Tumblr), Square Enix is preparing to release a brand new Ultimania book focusing on the new Kingdom Hearts 2.5 ReMIX titled: Kingdom Hearts Series Ultimania Memorial

In the Product Description it roughly states that it will recap the story so far in preparation for Kingdom Hearts III, Kingdom Hearts and the Keyblade War. It also has Character Files, World Guides, Keyblade Pictures, The Enemy Encyclopedia and a huge number of other information covering the Kingdom Hearts series so far.

It will retail for ¥ 3,132 (Roughly 30$ US)

Source: Amazon Japan, NintendoTweet
Thank you to @metanoia for the find!~

On The Official PlayStation Blog, Kaori Takasue Square Enix Japan Studios' Product Manager has announced that if you are planning to Pre-Order Kingdom Hearts 2.5 ReMIX, you will receive a Disney Collectible Pin which features Sora and King Mickey.

From the Article:

For Kingdom Hearts fans that trade Disney Pins this is quite the special find!~

Source:
Official PlayStation Blog
Thanks @Karuta for the find

In Famitsu's August 7th issue, Covering 4 pages is the highly anticipated Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX, Focusing specifically on Kingdom Hearts Re:coded.

Kingdom Hearts Re:coded includes around 2 hours of previously unseen footage and battle scenes. The scans below shows the Game Cover of Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX, The Dataspace, Castle Oblivion, Agrabah,Wonderland, The Olympus Coliseum and Hollow Bastion.

Here are some of the scans below~


Source: Famitsu, Scans (KHInsider) 1, 2, 3, 4

Revealed today on twitter, Jim Meskimen, the voice of Genie in Kinect Disneyland Adventures, Disney Magical World, and Disney Think Fast, has confirmed that he will be voicing Genie in future installments of the Kingdom Hearts series. Jim's debut as Genie will be in the upcoming Re:coded HD Cinematics, part of the Kingdom Hearts 2.5 HD ReMIX.



For those curious about how Jim Meskimen sounds as Genie, here's a clip from Kinect Disneyland Adventures. (Start at 3:14)



Source: Jim Meskimen's Twitter, Video by Y2JArmyofficial

Still have hopes for the localized Japanese browser game? So does Square Enix. After some words with Siliconera, it seems that they are still shopping around to get Kingdom Hearts chi out to the English speaking public.

News discovery accredited to @metanoia

Do you have hopes for the localization? How appealing does the game look to you?