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#Game/E-sports
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EventTokyo Game Show 2026
Tokyo Game Show is one of the world’s largest gaming exhibitions.In addition to major game publishers, the event also attracts startups and independent developers working in gaming, entertainment, XR, and interactive technologies.
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StoryVideo Games part 3: Japanese market and trends
In our third and final installment on Japan's game industry, we dig into the different companies, organizations, and publishers moving to take advantage of the changing business landscape of the game industry.
StoryVideo games part 2: indie games and ecosystem support
In part 2 of our video game series of articles, we take a look at Japanese indie games and some of the support systems and accelerators helping them make their dreams into reality.
StoryVideo games part 1: toward a personalized gaming experience
We have a look at how Japan has historically led the world in video games since the introduction of the Famicom in 1983, and how modern Japanese companies are keeping up with global trends and technology.
EventTokyo Game Dungeon 10
·tokyo
EventMeetToMatch – The Tokyo Edition 2025
·tokyo
EventTokyo Game Show 2025
·tokyo
StoryHololive’s IPO: why a virtual talent agency became a real‐world market darling
On March 27, 2023, Cover Corporation, the operator of Hololive, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange's Growth Market with a market capitalization of 70 billion yen. This marked the world's first IPO for a company specializing in virtual talent. The company's vertically integrated “content × tech” model, which includes owning avatar IP and in-house development of motion capture and streaming infrastructure, was recognized by the capital market.
NewsHokkaido F Village X launched
·hokkaido
StoryRevolutionizing Education with XR! - Toshiyuki Hatama、CEO of BeRISE Inc.
BeRISE develops educational solutions utilizing XR (VR/AR/MR) technology. We interviewed founder Toshiyuki Hatama about his journey since founding the company and his vision for the future.
·hiroshima
StoryBuilding Japan's Future Through Gaming - Matt Bush, Kakugo Digital
Regional revitalization through blockchain and games in Fukuoka. Using NFTs to link the resolution of real-world issues with the fun of games to create new community experiences.
·fukuoka
StoryVTubers are changing the otaku market in Japan
VTubers are reshaping global entertainment, blending anime, gaming, and idol culture into a rapidly expanding market that transcends borders, with Japan at the forefront of this digital revolution.
EventTOKYO GAME SHOW 2024
TGS2024 to Showcase the Most Recent Trends in the Expanding Global Gaming Market
NewsIndie game Exit 8 overtakes Mario Kart
EventTOKYO XR Metaverse &Content Business World
Japan's largest comprehensive exhibition, bringing together XR and Metaverse-related businesses, animation, games, video, characters and other content businesses.
NewsHanshin Tigers championship win ignites economic surge in Kansai
EventNordic meets Tokyo Games
Shibuya Startup Support, Copenhagen Capacity and Invest in Skåne are co-hosting a networking event in Shibuya as a side event during the TOKYO GAME SHOW 2023.
EventTOKYO GAME SHOW 2023
Bringing together expanding game industry and diversifying game fans under one roof
NewsReinventing traditional card games for the visually impaired
StoryMasaya Endo (FENNEL)
The esports scene now boasts worldwide popularity. Masaya Endo, who runs the esports company FENNEL in Japan, talks about the background to the launch of FENNEL, the differences between the esports scene in Japan and the rest of the world, and offers advice on how to start a business.
NewsJapan's ASH WINDER raises $5 million in overseas investment
StoryE-sports in Japan will have a bright future with these startups
NewsE-sports team "SCARZ" opens facility "SCARZ HIDEOUT" in hometown Kawasaki City.
