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PSA Today Aug 31: Life after Abe / IP surges in July / Sony looking for more game studios – Nikkei +1.12%

Japan Market Comment by Pelham Smithers
Nikkei ¥23,139.76 (+¥257.11 / +1.12%); Topix ¥1,618.18 (+¥13.31 / +0.83%); ¥/$105.75
Tags: BASE Inc (4477 JT), SoftBank Corp (9434 JT), SoftBank Group (9984 JT), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK/B US), Square Enix (9684 JT), DLE (3686 JT), Sony (6758 JT), Konami (9766 JT), Sega Sammy (6460 JT), Capcom (9697 JT), Koei Tecmo (3635 JT), CD Projekt (CDR PW)
Main Points
• Adjusting to life after Abe
• Industrial production surges in July
• Sony looking to buy more game studios
Provider
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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Pelham Smithers

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