Nippon Paint is buying Akzo’s decorative paints business in Southeast Asia for $1.35 billion, acquiring a regional slice of a business it had sought to buy in full
Nippon Ichi CEO Kenzo Saruhashi says they’re in “discussions” with Sony about the end of discs.
At PAX West: “I think that they’re hearing a lot of the feedback from customers.” Code-in-a-box is one option. “It’s possible that the discussion may change in the future.”
NISA’s business is limited editions. He says they still intend to keep making those.
Disc manufacturing for new games is still slated to stop January 1, 2028.
Clearly leaving the door open.
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BNK48 Performance Stage & Pancake BNK48's Solo Single "Yume de Kiss me!" First Performance @ NIPPON HAKU BANGKOK 2026
🗓️ 30 AUGUST 2026
📍 Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (Bangkok)
Performance Cut
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