Koji Aizawa's Recent Blog Entries

• Can Nintendo Up "Gamer" Appeal?

  Famitsu's Koji Aizawa is excited about the prospect.

  You might have noticed that Nintendo held a conference at the beginning of October. It was filled with announcements and for once felt like a real show, which was enough to get most of us a little excited.
  

  November 5, 2008
• Mega-mergers in the West - a Japanese Perspective

  Famitsu’s Koji Aizawa compares game publishers mergers in the West with those in Japan...

  Well, exciting times for you all in the west. The big merger between Activision and Vivendi has been approved, and Activision Blizzard will soon come into existence. Instantly, there will be a company that overtakes EA as the biggest third-party publisher. It’s quite a thing to think about, and has been big news in Japan.
  
  

  July 14, 2008