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PSA Today Jun 16: Soaring on Trans-Pac stimuli / Sega Sammy considered / Thinking about Sony's Last of us 2 game / Nissan's very important US launch - Nikkei +4.88%

Japan Market Comment by Pelham Smithers and Julie Boote
Nikkei ¥22,582.21 (+¥1,051.26 / +4.88%); Topix ¥1,593.45 (+¥62.67 / +4.09%); ¥/$107.41
Tags: Park24 (4666 JT), Shionogi (4507 JT), Cookpad (2193 JT), Locoguide (pvt), Mixi (2121 JT), Sega Sammy (6460 JT), Konami Holdings (9766 JT), LV Sands (LVS US), Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO US), Galaxy Entertainment (27 HK), MGM Resorts (MGM US), Orix Corp (8591 JT), Mitsui Fudosan (8801 JT), Foster + Partners (pvt), Nintendo (7974 JT), Sony (6758 JT), Capcom (9697 JT), Square Enix (9684 JT), Koei Tecmo (3635), Bandai Namco (7832 JT), Nissan Motor (7201 JT), Toyota (7203 JT), Honda (7267 JT)
Main Points
• Trans-Pacific stimuli send shares soaring
• Sega Sammy’s new pachislot game
• Sideways readthrough from the forthcoming launch of Last of Us 2
• Long-awaited Nissan Rogue debuts in the US
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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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