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Pokémon TCG Pocket developer DeNA has received 1.5 billion yen in subsidies, sparking debate about whether the studio actually needs the investment
Japanese developer DeNA, known for Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, has received a 1.5 billion yen subsidy from the government's IP360 program, intended to support domestic IP development. This has sparked debate among the public and industry figures regarding the necessity of such funding for a successful company and the broader challenges faced by smaller developers in securing game development investment.
Tabola Bale Masuk Nominasi Music Awards Japan 2026
The Indonesian song 'Tabola Bale' by Silet Open Up has been nominated for Best Asia Song at the Music Awards Japan 2026. The song will compete against other Asian artists, including those from the Philippines and South Korea. This nomination marks a significant achievement for Indonesian music on the international stage.
