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PSA Today 1 April: Little change / Tankan mixed, but points to good days ahead for services / Sales of Monster Hunter Wilds hit 10mil / Nissan, Renault ties loosen further – Nikkei 225 +0.02% / ¥$149.97

PSA Today Japan Market Comment by Pelham Smithers and Julie Boote
Tags: Advantest (6857 JT), Kioxia (285A JT), Fujikura (5803 JT), Sumitomo Electric (5802 JT), Shinko Electric (6967 JT), Daiichi Sankyo (4568 JT), NEC Corp (6701 JT), Kidswell Bio (4584 JT), Mochida Pharmaceutical (4534 JT), Money Forward (3994 JT), Rakuten Bank (5838 JT), Net Protections (7383 JT), Nintendo (7974 JT), Capcom (9697 JT), NTT Data (9613 JT), Nomura Research Institute (4307 JT), Oisix ra Daichi (3182 JT), Zojirushi (7965 JT), HIS (9603 JT), Tencent (700 HK), Colopl (3668 JT), Apple (AAPL US), Alphabet (GOOGL US), Niantic (pvt), Renault (RNO FP), Nissan Motor (7201 JT), Mitsubishi Motors (7211 JT), Honda Motor (7267 JT)
Main Points
 Tokyo shares close little changed amid waning hopes of tariff shift
 Tankan mixed, but points to good days ahead for services
 Monster Hunter Wilds hits 10mil unit sales mark
 Nissan and Renault further loosen ties
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Pelham Smithers Associates Ltd
Pelham Smithers Associates Ltd

Founded in 2009, Pelham Smithers Associates (PSA) provides market intelligence on Asian technology, focusing in particular on Japan. The industries covered by our team of specialists are: consumer electronics, telecomms, pharmaceuticals, internet, electronic parts and materials, automotive technology, retail and capital goods. 

PSA produces both company and sector reports. The focus of PSA’s research is to identify winners and losers as new technologies impact the top and bottom lines of corporations. Critical to our research is the clear explanation of how these new technologies work and how they impact companies and industries. 

The founding partners have worked closely together for twenty years and the team has more than doubled in size since 2012. 

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Julie Boote

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