Sam Nussey

Tokyo

Technology Correspondent at Reuters

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Nintendo sees Switch 2 sales of 15 million units, profit rising 13% this year

1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Sam Nussey

TOKYO (Reuters) -Nintendo on Thursday said it expects to sell 15 million Switch 2 units and for operating profit to rise 13% to 320 billion yen ($2.22 billion) in the year ending March. Nintendo is preparing for the Switch 2's June 5 launch, which will test its ability to manage supply chains to minimise disruption from U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war.
Nintendo's robust lottery applications indicate pent-up Switch 2 demand

3 weeks ago | bilyonaryo.com | Sam Nussey

SOURCE: ReutersBy Sam NusseyTOKYO, April 23 (Reuters) – Nintendo 7974.T said on Wednesday it has received 2.2 million applications in the lottery for its Switch 2 gaming device in Japan but cannot fulfil all the demand, indicating significant consumer enthusiasm for the more powerful gaming device. There were far more applications on the My Nintendo Store than expected and the amount that can be delivered on June 5 has been greatly exceeded, Nintendo said in a social media post.
Nintendo's robust lottery applications indicate pent-up Switch 2 demand

3 weeks ago | ksl.com | Sam Nussey

TOKYO — Nintendo said on Wednesday it has received 2.2 million applications in the lottery for its Switch 2 gaming device in Japan, but cannot fulfill all the demand, indicating significant consumer enthusiasm for the more powerful gaming device. There were far more applications on the My Nintendo Store than expected and the amount that can be delivered on June 5 has been greatly exceeded, Nintendo said in a social media post. Shares jumped 5% in Tokyo on Thursday.
Nintendo lottery applications indicate pent-up Switch 2 demand

3 weeks ago | marketscreener.com | Sam Nussey

TOKYO (Reuters) -Nintendo said on Wednesday it has received 2.2 million applications in the lottery for its Switch 2 gaming device in Japan but cannot fulfil all the demand, indicating significant consumer enthusiasm for the more powerful gaming device. There were far more applications on the My Nintendo Store than expected and the amount that can be delivered on June 5 has been greatly exceeded, Nintendo said in a social media post.
Analysis-Nintendo faces trade war test with Switch 2 launch

3 weeks ago | msn.com | Sam Nussey

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Analysis-Nintendo faces trade war test with Switch 2 launch

3 weeks ago | msn.com | Sam Nussey

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Analysis-Nintendo faces trade war test with Switch 2 launch

3 weeks ago | kfgo.com | Sam Nussey

By Sam NusseyTOKYO (Reuters) -Nintendo’s Switch became a source of much-needed escapism during pandemic restrictions. Now, the Japanese video game company faces the harsh reality of a brutal trade war as it launches its successor device. The Switch 2 is set to debut on June 5. That is eight years after the original Switch, which has sold 150 million units and disproved naysayers who predicted the decline of the console.
Japan’s Zeon aims to decide on US investment by summer, sees rising risk amid Trump tariffs

4 weeks ago | kfgo.com | Sam Nussey |Ritsuko Shimizu

By Sam Nussey and Ritsuko ShimizuTOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese chemical company Zeon aims to decide by the summer whether to move forward with plans it put on hold to expand production in the United States, its CEO said. Zeon in January froze plans to expand capacity in Texas for producing binders used in lithium-ion batteries. The company was uncertain over the outlook for the electric vehicle market following the election of President Donald Trump.
Japan's Zeon aims to decide on US investment by summer, sees rising risk amid Trump tariffs

4 weeks ago | ca.finance.yahoo.com | Sam Nussey |Ritsuko Shimizu

By Sam Nussey and Ritsuko Shimizu TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese chemical company Zeon aims to decide by the summer whether to move forward with plans it put on hold to expand production in the United States, its CEO said. Zeon in January froze plans to expand capacity in Texas for producing binders used in lithium-ion batteries. The company was uncertain over the outlook for the electric vehicle market following the election of President Donald Trump.
Japan's Zeon aims to decide on US investment by summer, sees rising risk amid Trump tariffs

4 weeks ago | ca.finance.yahoo.com | Sam Nussey |Ritsuko Shimizu

By Sam Nussey and Ritsuko Shimizu TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese chemical company Zeon aims to decide by the summer whether to move forward with plans it put on hold to expand production in the United States, its CEO said. Zeon in January froze plans to expand capacity in Texas for producing binders used in lithium-ion batteries. The company was uncertain over the outlook for the electric vehicle market following the election of President Donald Trump.