Japan's IP360 project funds Koei Tecmo's FUJI and other game projects to boost content exports
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Sal Romano
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The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry announced the results of its "IP360" project, a government initiative providing large-scale support to boost overseas sales of Japanese content to 20 trillion yen by 2033. Notable funded game projects include Koei Tecmo's oriental-style action game FUJI, Applibot's action game IP "Project Needle" based on Japanese history, and a new fighting game from Arc System Works. The article lists several other game companies and projects receiving government funding as part of this strategic push.
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