TOKYO--Talking to the press today, Yoshihiro Maruyama, the general manager of Microsoft Japan's Xbox division, disclosed that the Xbox 360 will be released in Japan in December. It marks the first ...

Microsoft begins selling its new Xbox 360 video game console in Japan on Saturday, launching its attack on the industry's third-biggest market and the home turf of market leader Sony. Xbox 360 will ...

Microsoft Corp. will launch its Xbox 360 game console in Japan on Saturday, completing a three-continent launch that began in North America on Nov. 22 and continued in Europe on Dec. 2. The launch is ...

When Microsoft launched its Xbox 360 in Japan last year, it hoped things were going to get better for its games business in the country. The market, home of Sony Computer Entertainment’s PlayStation ...

Despite a slow start to sales for the Xbox 360 in Japan, Microsoft's fortunes could be looking up as a raft of third party publishers pledge their support for the next-generation console. In a recent ...

According to this Kotaku report, Microsoft's Bill Gates reckons Xbox 360's saving grace in Japan will be Live. "Product share varies from country to country," he said in a Mainichi story. "In the US ...

The VGChartz sales comparison series of articles are updated monthly and each one focuses on a different sales comparison using our estimated video game hardware figures. The charts include ...

Microsoft sold less than half of the estimated 159,000 Xbox 360 consoles that were available in stores in Japan in its first weekend of sales, a survey result showed on Tuesday. Only about 62,000 ...

TOKYO--Two weeks ago, GameSpot reported that Microsoft is constructing a building on Omotesando Road, a premium location only minutes away from the popular fashion district of Harajuku and the ...

CHIBA, Japan (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Thursday sales of its Xbox 360 video game console are surpassing its own projections in Japan, and the company is revising up its shipment forecast for ...

The VGChartz sales comparison series of articles are updated monthly and each one focuses on a different sales comparison using our estimated video game hardware figures. The charts include ...