That Microsoft is doing well in Japan is obvious. It is still far from having the accumulated and user base of its competitors, but compared to itself, the truth is that they are recovering much of the ground lost with Xbox One in the land of the rising sun.
The fact is that to expand their goals, those of Redmond need something that Sony and Nintendo have been building very well for years in the Asian region, partners. Partners are those who sell your hardware and those who make software for you
Xbox strengthens its presence in Japan
We now know that the Americans are looking for a new profile for Japan. He is a Production Partner Manager, which in English sounds very bombastic, but in reality he is a person who is in charge of managing a team to seek new and strong collaborations in this country.
The job posting is posted on LinkedIn, and you can read it here. This job posting is specifically geared towards working with developers, large and small Japanese studios. As examples, the job posting itself puts Capcom, Square or Bandai Namco
The latest news we have had from this territory is that despite the shortage of components and consoles, the Xbox Series S is doing very well sales-wise. At the beginning of last March, we knew that the sales estimate in Japan was 2.3 million, and it has surely taken a good boost in these almost three months.
