: Companies like Nintendo and Sony defined modern gaming hardware and software standards.
: While the rest of the world transitioned fully to streaming, Japan maintained a massive market for physical CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays for a long time, driven by collectors and exclusive idol merchandise. : Companies like Nintendo and Sony defined modern
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