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Year 2008

 

Rate Video: Brain Age 2 - Change Maker: 19secVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Mar 3

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By rss@youtube.com (TheThrashmeister) Change Maker in 19 seconds. This isn't my best record. As you can see, 17 seconds is. Author: TheThrashmeister Keywords: Brain Age More Training in Minutes Day Ryuta Kawashima Change Maker Added: March 3, 2008

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Year 2009

 

Rate Nintendos Greatest Hits: Software-Verkäufe für NDS und Wii

Original at Gaming-Universe external link    Mon, May 11

 Germany Auf dem Nintendo DS setzten sich die Nintendogs an die Spitze. New Super Mario Brothers holt aber langsam auf und ist Vizemeister in der DS-Liga. Natürlich darf auch Dr. Kawashima nicht fehlen. Dessen Gehirntrainer (Brain Age) landet auf Platz vier, ...

Rate Dr. Kawashima Brings Brain Training To PC

Original at Kotaku.com external link    Tue, Apr 28

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Published by Namco Bandai Europe and distributed by Atari, Brain Training with Dr. Kawashima takes the same sort of brain training exercises we've seen in the Nintendo DS Brain Age series and brings them to the PC format, giving folks who sit in front ... Brain Exercise Coming To PC Ve3d.com

Rate Nintenducation – A New Take On Edutainment

Original at Kotaku.com external link    Wed, Apr 22

 NY Initially I purchased 30 [Nintendo DS consoles] and carried out my first Dr. Kawashima [aka Brain Age] trial. The extended trial saw us handing out over 450 consoles to support our project." The Consolarium encourages schools to the use the DS for ...

Rate ROMper ROOM: Brain Age makes learning fun

Original at Washington Times external link    Sat, Apr 18

By Joseph Szadkowski (Contact) | Sunday, April 19, 2009 Professor Ryuta Kawashima celebrates the release of Nintendo's new hand-held entertainment system, the DSi, with the best of his numerical conundrums in Brain Age Express: Math (downloadable game, ...

Rate Brain Age Express: closer to Brain Age 3?

Original at N-Sider.com external link    Fri, Apr 10

 CA I also understand from reports that two more previously-released exercises are making a reappearance, and at least one more is brand new. But Brain Age Express: Math has a few more tricks up its sleeve. The floating polygonal head of Dr. Kawashima told ...

Rate More than meets the i

Original at N-Sider.com external link    Mon, Apr 6

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 CA If you're a bit unnerved by that notion, imagine something like Dr. Kawashima in the Brain Age titles—a character that addresses you directly and helps you out in whatever quest you happen to be on. What the DSi offers is the ability to "show" things ...

Rate Launch Weekend: Nintendo DSi Reviewed

Original at Tom's Guide external link    Fri, Apr 3

 CA A few months later, Dr. Kawashima arrived on the DS scene with Brain Age. The game quickly became popular and can be played by anyone from age seven to 77, according to the company. Nintendo had then succeeded in gaining casual-gaming market share for ...

Rate Ride bikes, get smart: software expert

Original at AsiaOne external link    Wed, Mar 4

 Singapore Kawashima is the designer of "Brain Training" software, which incorporates quizzes and other games and is available on the Nintendo DS game console under the name "Brain Age" in North America. A self-professed motorcycle fan, 49-year-old Kawashima ...

Rate Motorcycles help keep you young: software expert

Original at google.com external link    Wed, Mar 4

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Straits Times Kawashima is the designer of "Brain Training" software, which incorporates quizzes and other games and is available on the Nintendo DS game console under the name "Brain Age" in North America. A self-professed motorcycle fan, 49-year-old Kawashima ...

Rate “Personal Trainer: Math” Can’t Perform

Original at New University Online external link    Mon, Feb 2

 CA Players are ushered through the game’s interface by a cartoon caricature of the professor, which lacks the charm of the vector-drawn Dr. Kawashima of the “Brain Age” series. The daily training mode progresses in difficulty as you improve your speed and ...

Rate Study: Nintendo's Brain Games Don't Trump Pencils

Original at PC World external link    Mon, Jan 26

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The study purports to rebut claims by Japanese neuroscientist Ryuta Kawashima (developer of the popular DS game Brain Age) that "The more you use the brain ... Study: Nintendo brain games don't make the grade CNET News Gamasutra - Wired Blogs

Rate ROMper ROOM: Trainer improves math skills

Original at Washington Times external link    Sat, Jan 24    16 related articles

 DC - Jan 24, 2009 From a pure fun factor, the bad news is Mr. Kageyama's on-screen personality and antics fall far short of bubbly professor Ryuta Kawashima in Brain Age. ...

Rate The DS Life: A young Hylian boy

Original at DS Fanboy external link    Wed, Oct 29

By Eric Caoili Filed under: Fan stuff, The DS Life. Halloween is only a day away -- do you have your costume ready yet? Still looking for video game-inspired ideas? How about Dr. Kawashima from the Brain Age series? Phoenix Wright? Travis Touchdown? ...

Rate Brain Age 2 DS Lite Stylus Offer

Original at Gaming Today external link    Thu, Feb 28

By Shawn Sines Brain Storm with Brain Age 2; Celebrate Self-Improvement Month with Brain Age 2; New Crimson/Onyx Nintendo DS; Brain Age 2 Trailer: Work That Gray Matter; Dr. Kawashima Turns Down $22M in Brain Age Royalties.

Rate Brain Age’s Dr. Kawashima dislikes money, games

Original at Nintendo Wii external link    Mon, Feb 4

Turns out the real Dr. Kawashima from the Brain Age games doesn’t care for money, video games, and possibly even his own family: Ryuta Kawashima, the scientist behind the smash-hit “brain training” games on Nintendo DS portable consoles ...

Rate Brain Age's Dr. Kawashima declines royalties

Original at Nintendo DS external link    Sun, Feb 3

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By Victor B. That's right. Dr. Kawashima actually turned down the royalties towards Brain Age. Instead, he's planning on using the royalties he's supposed to receive, which amount to at least US 11 million, to fund his research into developing inventions for Japan's growing elderly population.

Year 2007

 

Rate Crimson Onyx DS available in October

Original at Infendo external link    Sat, Sep 15

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By tips@infendo.com Sure, you can buy the Brain Age 2 bundle and get a sassy little red and black DS Lite, but what if you hate the disembodied, floating head of Dr. Kawashima? Last night I wandered into the best GameStop in the greater Boston area* and spotted a slick cardboard stand-up ad for Phantom Hourglass. [......

Rate Nicole Kidman the pretty face of More Brain Training DS

Original at Joystiq external link    Mon, Jun 25

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By Scott Jon Siegel Filed under: Nintendo DS, Puzzle, CasualNo, she won't be replacing the laughing, disembodied head of Dr. Kawashima, but actress Nicole Kidman will be starring in a series of print and television ads for DS's More Brain Training in Europe.

Rate More Brain Training coming to Europe, maybe US

Original at Joystiq external link    Wed, May 16

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By Ross Miller Filed under: Culture, Nintendo DS, PuzzleThe evil floating head of Dr. Kawashima returns! Gamasutra reports that More Brain Training from Dr Kawashima: How Old Is Your Brain?, the sequel to Brain Age (known outside of the US as Brain Training), is coming to Europe this summer.

Rate He's Baaaaaack!: More Brain Age in Europe

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, May 15

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More Brain Training from Dr Kawashima: How Old Is Your Brain? launches in Europe on Nintendo DS More Brain Training from Dr Kawashima: How Old Is Your Brain? launches across Europe on 29th June 2007 at the estimated retail price of around €30 (£19.99 in the UK).

Year 2006

 

Rate Westerners to Train Brains More Than Japanese

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jan 24

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By Brian Ashcraft While Nintendo's DS gray matter trainer Prof. Kawashima: How Old is Your Brain? may have two separate volumes flying off shelves in Japan, it will pack thrice the excitement for its US release. Apparently, there will be one, two, three volumes of the uber-popular title to choose from. Havin...

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