By Dr. Serkan Toto – On Japan's Game Industry
The recent string of mobile gaming companies in Japan going IPO continues. After gumi (3903) and Kamakura-based Kayac (3904) last December and Silicon Studio following this month, Toky0-based Aiming today announced it was approved by the Tokyo Stock Exchange for a new listing on its Mothers section...
Here is an updated calendar of major free-to-play native apps that publicly traded Japanese mobile game makers have announced for the coming months. Please note that these titles can be modified, canceled, or released at any given time. The list isn’t necessarily exhaustive, as games can...
Here is an updated calendar of major free-to-play native apps that publicly traded Japanese mobile game makers have announced for the coming months. Please note that these titles can be modified, canceled, or released at any given time. The list isn’t necessarily exhaustive, as games can...
Last September, Yahoo Japan (4689), the country’s biggest online company, caused a splash when it announced it will enter the smartphone gaming business. And today, in the wake of its FY2014 3Q financial results briefing, Yahoo Japan said the company was officially established on January 16 and is...
There was a good number of mobile game companies present at the so-called Tokaigi “Japan Game Party” 2015 that took place in Japan over this weekend, i. e. CyberAgent (4751), GungHo Online Entertainment (3765), LINE, or Colopl (3668). Organized by Nico Nico, Japan’s answer to YouTube...
Here is an updated calendar of major free-to-play native apps that publicly traded Japanese mobile game makers have announced for the coming months. Please note that these titles can be modified, canceled, or released at any given time. The list isn’t necessarily exhaustive, as games can...
By Dr. Serkan Toto – On Japan's Game Industry