Shuhei Yoshida believes Nier: Automata was a turning point in modern Japanese games
Yoshida claims that NieR: Automata was an inflection point in which devs stopped worrying about if games rich in Japanese culture would sell overseas.
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Square Enix Cafe in Akihabara, Japan to close in March
The Square Enix Cafe in Shinjuku will remain in business.
Fortnite to return to iOS in Japan & UK in 2025
Tim Sweeney claimed another victory over Apple's attempts to keep Fortnite off iOS with Japan and UK joining the regions on which Fortnite can be played next year.
Government-backed Japan Investment Corp. to buy JSR semiconductor materials company for $6.3 billion
The Japanese government is making moves to secure the country's semiconductor fabrication capacity with this JSR deal.
TOs confirm EVO Japan 2023 stage setup negatively impacted competitors
Serious delays and lack of communication contributed to a negative experience for competitors at EVO Japan 2023.
Capcom (9697) stock hits all-time high, company's valuation nears $10 billion
Capcom's hot streak continues as the company reaches an all-time high evaluation.
The United States and Japan announce EV battery minerals trade deal
The two sides hope to rely less on China for EV battery materials.
Sega raises annual employee salaries in Japan by 15%
The publisher will increase monthly salaries by around 30 percent, with annual salary increases coming in around 15 percent.
Taiwan Semiconductor may expand to Japan as tensions with China grow
TSMC is reportedly investigating expansion in Japan as Taiwan independence remains in contention due to pressure from China.
Tsushima Island to sell Ghost of Tsushima merchandise
The relationship between Ghost of Tsushima and the island it's based on grows closer with a new souvenir shop.
