

Video Game Wars: Japan
2021, English. Directed by Nick Dwyer & Nicholas Ahlmark.
Once the undisputed king of global video gaming, the past two decades have seen Japanese dominance of the industry nosedive, and its glory days usurped by its surrounding neighbours. This documentary examines Japan’s efforts to wrestle back its top dog status and the challenges they face in this epic battle for control of a global industry estimated to be worth $US270 billion by 2025.
- Runtime
- 0h 49m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 29 October 2021
- Country
- Singapore
- Written by
- Nick Dwyer
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What movies are like Video Game Wars: Japan?
If you liked Video Game Wars: Japan, try Grounded: Making The Last of Us, Video Games: The Movie, Above Majestic.
Who directed Video Game Wars: Japan?
Video Game Wars: Japan (2021) was directed by Nick Dwyer and Nicholas Ahlmark and stars John Ricciardi, Tetsuya Mizuguchi, Keza MacDonald.