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Yesterday, Tetsuya Nomura announced that during the XIII days to go countdown until the launch of Kingdom Hearts III, there would be an announcement each day. Today is the second day of this countdown, and the announcement was showing off the abilities of the three pre-order bonus Keyblades. 
The "Midnight Blue" Keyblade, which you receive by pre-ordering Kingdom Hearts III through PlayStation boosts the power of the blizzard magic, shown below in the video he uploaded.
While equipped, Blizzagan will become selectable in Situation Commands
  The "Phantom Green" Keyblade, which you receive by pre-ordering Kingdom Hearts III through Xbox boosts the power of thunder magic, shown below in the video he uploaded. While equipped, Thundagan will become selectable in Situation Commands The "Dawn Till Dusk" Keyblade, which you receive by pre-ordering Kingdom Hearts III through Amazon boosts the power of fire magic, shown below in the video he uploaded. While equipped, Firagan will become selectable in Situation Commands   The quote in the image tweeted, "We thought you might be able to use a couple more half-pints." is referencing the epilogue of 0.2 -A Fragmentary Passage- where Donald calls Sora a half-pint of a hero.    
In the 13th day countdown tweet posted by Kingdom Hearts III directory Tetusya Nomura, a quote can be seen on the picture attached, saying:

Who and what could this possibly be referring to? We'd like to hear your theories; comment and discuss below!
Kingdom Hearts III director Tetsuya Nomura has revealed that there will be an announcement every day accompanying the official countdown to the Japanese release of the game on Twitter.
You can read a translation of his statement below.
 
Square Enix France have uploaded an introductory video on the Kingdom Hearts III pre-order exclusive Monsters, Inc. Yo-yo. The video features Yo-yo champion Victor Sacchelli performing tricks along with battle footage of Sora with the Twin Yo-Yos battle transformation. Alongside the footage, a new track from the game can also be heard.
You can watch the video below.
The yo-yo is available as a pre-order bonus for Micromania in France along with GameStop in Finland, Norway, Denmark, and Germany.
Special thanks to KHDestiny for the tip!    
Square Enix have revealed the update schedule for Kingdom Hearts III, both the Western and Japanese version. The Western schedule, which includes a Day 1 patch, is as follows.
Series director Tetsuya Nomura introduced the updates release schedule for the Japanese version of the game through a tweet. He tweeted the following:
The Japanese update schedule is as follows:
 
Square Enix Store Japan is currently taking pre-orders for their newest addition to the Kingdom Hearts novels, Kingdom Hearts III Vol.1 Re:Start! Written by Tomoco Kanemaki and illustrated by Shiro Amano, the novel is scheduled to be released on March 28th, 2019 and will be 258 pages long retailing for 800 yen ($7.41 USD). At the moment, the cover of the novel is to be announced. 
 
 

Square Enix have released renders of some Keyblades from Kingdom Hearts III! These include Keyblades from the worlds revealed so far, as well as Kingdom Key and Shooting Star. You can see them in our gallery below.
There are of course other Keyblades that will be present in the game, including DLC Keyblades that have been announced so far. A gameplay video showcasing the Dawn Till Dusk Keyblade, available with pre-orders of the game from Amazon, was recently released.
New PSN avatars for Kingdom Hearts III Sora, Donald, and Goofy will be available to fans with a Japanese PlayStation Plus membership! The avatars will be available from January 18, 2019.
You can check them out below!
 
Kingdom Hearts III is set to release in 21 days! There are many different pre-order bonuses for Kingdom Hearts III, one in particular, the Dawn Till Dusk keyblade! The Dawn Till Dusk keyblade is a pre-order bonus from 7-net Japan and Amazon. See Kingdom Hearts III gameplay of Dawn Till Dusk in action from the Square Enix Youtube channel! 
 
 
More footage of the Kingdom Hearts III Round Theatre showcase at the "Tower of Radiance and Shadow" has surfaced, showing new footage from the game, including brief scenes from the opening cinematics, Kingdom of Corona, selfie scenes in San Fransokyo and Monstropolis, and Sora walking and running across the screen. During the screening, an orchestra version of Chikai was also heard.
You can see the new footage below.
 
Updated[January 08, 2019]: More footage has surfaced revealing the full preview of the orchestral version of Chikai! 
 
 
Updated [January 10, 2019]: Twitter user aitaikimochii has released a video of the Kingdom Key sequence in action at the Toyko Skytree! 
Update [January 12th, 2019]: Even more footage has been released from Twitter user clow_shirow showing off the 360°special video and even the elevator from the event. 
 
 
 
Keep an eye on this space and our Twitter feed for more updates from the event!
The premiere of the screening was introduced at a commencement press event with Miyu Irino (Sora's voice actor) and actor Kanata Hongo, known for his roles in Prince of Tennis, Nana 2, and Attack on Titan (live action). They both expressed their excitement for Kingdom Hearts III; while Irino reminisced his role throughout the years, while Hongo expressed his happiness at seeing the series develop since he played the first installment.
UPDATE [Jan 9, 2019]: Kingdom Hearts series director Tetsuya Nomura was also at the event, albeit in secret! He wished fans a belated happy new year on Twitter. You can read his full message thanks to the translation by Goldpanner.
In regards to Kingdom Hearts III, Irino said:
In regards to a scene or favorite lines that left an impression on him while recording, he commented:
UPDATE [Jan 9, 2019]: Famitsu have published more Q&A with Miyu Irino; you can read the translations below, thanks to KH13 Staff @Mio-chan.
 

A replica of the "Tower of Radiance and Shadow" Keyblade, designed after Tokyo Skytree, was also showcased at the event!

Some of the Premium Theater footage has been recorded thanks to Game Watch! You can watch it below.
  UPDATE: It seems that the video has unfortunately been removed due to copyright breach. You can still watch other Premium Theater footage in our previous article.
We have included more fan photos from the event in our gallery. You can check them out below.
Update [Jan 15, 2019]: KH13 Staff @Mio-chan has translated more quotes by Miyu Irino at the event! You can read them below.
 
Funko has unveiled a new wave of Kingdom Hearts III products through their official blog and Twitter account.
First shown was the Vynl Kingdom Hearts III Sora and Shadow Heartless.
Secondly, was the 5 Star figures that are posable and come with window packaging and character accessories. This wave includes KH3 Sora, Mickey, Donald, Goofy, and Soldier Heartless. Monsters Inc. Sora is included in this wave as a Gamestop Exclusive.
Lastly shown was the previously reported Flocked Monsters Inc. Sora exclusive to BoxLunch and the Alternative Orange Monsters Inc. Sora exclusive to Target.
Flocked figures have a fur-like texture that makes them soft to touch.
Are you interested in the new wave of Kingdom Hearts III Funko products? Let us know!

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