Japan’s video game industry saw a dramatic upswing in 2025, largely fueled by the launch of Nintendo’s Switch 2. Market data shows that the total value of the gaming sector surged from around ¥301 billion in 2024 to approximately ¥418 billion in 2025—marking an impressive 40% increase year-over-year. The majority of this growth came from […]
Microsoft and Japanese Weekly Famitsu jointly point out that Xbox is now 20 years old in Japan. Although the platform has had a difficult time over there, to say the least, some hardware has actually been sold where the Xbox 360 in particular stands out. 2.35 million Xbox consoles have been sold so far (yes, […]
