PSA Today Mar 15: Overcoming concerns/Japan's eSports catch-up /Toyota's new RAV4, Nissan and Subaru, NY Auto Show/ Toray's carbon fibre M&A - Nikkei+0.12%
Japan Market Comment by Pelham Smithers, Julie Boote and Joel ScheimanNikkei ¥21,803.95 (+¥26.66 / +0.12%); Topix ¥1,743.60 (+¥0.39/ +0.02%); ¥/$105.96
Tags: Cyber Com (3852), Altplus (3672 JP), Ya-man (6630 JP), Capcom (9697 JP), Bandai Namco (7832 JP), Square Enix (9684 JP), Alibaba (BABA US), Tencent (700 HK), Konami (9766 JP), Koei Tecmo (3635 JP), Nintendo (7974 JP), Sony (6758 JP), Microsoft (MSFT US), Nexon (3659 JP), Toyota (7203 JP), Nissan (7201 JP), Subaru (7270 JP), Honda (7267 JP), Toray (3402 JP), TenCate Advanced Composites (private), Boeing (BA US),Teijin (3401 JP), Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings (4188 JP), Airbus (AIR FP)
Main Points at a Glance
• Topix and Nikkei both close up, despite weak opening, political worries and yen strength
• Japan’s eSports market plays catch-up
• Toyota, to present new RAV4 at New York Auto Show; new models from Nissan and Subaru
• Toray’s carbon fiber M&A makes sense, but the price may not
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.
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