Xbox partnered with Japanese developers

Xbox’s Phil Spencer discussed the importance of the Japanese market and its games during Tokyo Game Show 2021, saying, “We’re working with Japanese publishers every single day to increase our line-up of Japanese games on Xbox. We know it’s really important to fans and customers on Xbox.”

Spencer revealed there have been more than 100 Japanese games added to Xbox Game Pass, with the Corporate Vice President | Game Creator Experience & Ecosystem for Xbox – Sarah Bond – revealing that Xbox is partnering with more than 200 Japanese developers.

From the reveal of Forza Horizon 5’s PC specs to the unveiling of new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass, the Tokyo Game Show 2021 Xbox Stream had something for everyone. Find out more: https://t.co/hlDjuMpcZP

— Xbox Wire (@XboxWire) September 30, 2021

Japan being the console’s fastest growing market, Xbox’s presence in the country has historically been weak, many of the biggest Japanese games never found their way onto the Microsoft console.