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Pelham Smithers
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PSA Media & Entertainment: Square Enix (9684 JT) Follows Capcom in Loo...

Pelham Smithers discusses the economics of Square Enix and the tie-up with Tencent-owned Lightspeed, which developed PUBG Mobile, to produce a mobile version of its smash hit MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV.

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  • Alicia Reese
  • Antoine Legault
  • Daniel Ives
  • John Katsingris
  • Kade Barr
  • Matthew Bryson
  • Matthew Weiss
  • Michael Gerbino
  • Michael Pachter
  • Sam Brandeis
  • Scott Devitt
  • Steven Wahrhaftig
Pelham Smithers
  • Pelham Smithers

PSA Media & Entertainment: Sony (6758 JT) Reportedly in Talks to Buy K...

According to Reuters [19 Nov], Sony is in discussions to buy Japanese publisher Kadokawa. The news sent Kadokawa shares limit up (+23%) to an all-time high. Sony has long been interested in different parts of Kadokawa, and in recent years has formed a capital alliance with Kadokawa to co-develop IP (in conjunction with CyberAgent), as well as taking a stake in FromSoftware. However, the idea that Sony would acquire the whole of Kadokawa is something of a surprise, given the bits-and-pieces natur...

Pelham Smithers
  • Pelham Smithers

PSA Technology / Semiconductors: Ishiba Unveils ¥10tril (US$65bil) Chi...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba set out the first plan of his administration, which is to spend ¥10tril through FY30 further revitalizing Japan’s one-time globally dominant chip industry. The move comes after a ¥2tril package was announced last year and is seen as party of a ¥50tril private-public investment in Japanese chipmaking over the next decade. Pelham Smithers discusses beneficiaries.

Alicia Reese ... (+12)
  • Alicia Reese
  • Antoine Legault
  • Daniel Ives
  • John Katsingris
  • Kade Barr
  • Matthew Bryson
  • Matthew Weiss
  • Michael Gerbino
  • Michael Pachter
  • Sam Brandeis
  • Scott Devitt
  • Steven Wahrhaftig
Pelham Smithers
  • Pelham Smithers

PSA Media & Entertainment: Video Games Round-Up

Pelham Smithers reviews who is at the top of the Japanese charts for the week to 27 Oct and flags potential calaysts.

Pelham Smithers
  • Pelham Smithers

PSA Media & Entertainment: Sony (6758 JT): FY24 Q2 Results

Sony produced an excellent set of results for FY24 Q2 but did not revise up the full-year guidance. Pelham Smithers reviews each division and notes that that with 1H OP at 56% of the full year guidance, it is on course to come in ahead of targets.

Pelham Smithers
  • Pelham Smithers

PSA Media & Entertainment: Sony (6758 JT): PS5 Pro Review / FY24 Q2 Pr...

Pelham Smithers takes us through the mixed review of the 7 Nov launch of the PS5 Pro and provides a preview of the FY24 Q2 results which are due out aftermarket on 8 Nov.

Alicia Reese ... (+3)
  • Alicia Reese
  • Kade Barr
  • Michael Pachter
Pelham Smithers
  • Pelham Smithers

PSA Media & Entertainment: Nintendo (7974 JT) FY24 Q2 Results

With the release of its FY24 Q2 results, Pelham Smithers reviews the performance and addresses the question on timing of a Switch 2 launch.

Alicia Reese ... (+3)
  • Alicia Reese
  • Kade Barr
  • Michael Pachter
Alicia Reese ... (+3)
  • Alicia Reese
  • Kade Barr
  • Michael Pachter
Pelham Smithers
  • Pelham Smithers

PSA Media & Entertaiment: Capcom (9697 JT) FY24 Q2 Results

A lack of new hit titles for the quarter and a weak performance in its back catalogue sales were the reasons behind the FY24 Q2 performance coming in short of consensus. Already on a high valuation, will the Feb 25 launch of Monster Hunter Wilds be enough to exceed the already higher than guidance estimates in the street?

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