THQ Nordic Expands to the East; Opens Japan Subsidiary

<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;en&period;wikipedia&period;org&sol;wiki&sol;THQ&lowbar;Nordic">THQ Nordic<&sol;a> has announced the formation of THQ Nordic Japan&period; This new entity will handle distribution&comma; public relations&comma; and marketing of THQ Nordic and HandyGames titles for the Japanese market&period; This new location will be led by managing director Yuji Kato and will be THQ Nordic’s second international distribution outlet&comma; apart from its 2012-established United States-based distribution outlet&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;In our opinion&comma; the only real way to truly embrace &lpar;pun intended&rpar; the Japanese market is to run it with a team of Japanese professionals&comma; which was our approach for the new Japanese subsidiary&comma;” said THQ Nordic managing director Klemens Kreuzer <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;gematsu&period;com&sol;2019&sol;10&sol;thq-nordic-establishes-japan-subsidiary" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener noreferrer">in a press release<&sol;a>&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;A warm&comma; heartfelt welcome to the entire team based in Tokyo&comma; Japan&period; Good things come to those who wait and we took our time to realize it with the best setup possible&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>THQ Nordic Japan managing director Yuji Kato added&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;At this point&comma; I would like to quote <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;persona-3-dancing-in-moonlight-review&sol;"><em>Persona 3<&sol;em><&sol;a>&colon; &OpenCurlyQuote;Two in Harmony Surpasses One in Perfection&period;’ Our team is prepared&comma; honored and absolutely ready to kickstart THQ Nordic’s operations on the Japanese market&period; We are honored that we were given this opportunity and can not wait to bring THQ Nordic content to our Japanese audience&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>So&comma; who is behind the latest development regarding THQ Nordic&quest; Here&&num;8217&semi;s the cast that will perform this new act&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li><strong>Yuji Kato<&sol;strong> – Managing Director&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>Nearly 20 years of game industry experience<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Former programmer<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li><strong>Junko Kato<&sol;strong> – Manager&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>Former editor<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Former programmer&comma; mainly QA and project management<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><strong>Hiroshi Ogawa<&sol;strong> – Project Management&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>Former programmer<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Networking and exhibitions management<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p>THQ continues expanding&period; However&comma; it seems like they seem to be on the right track towards a full recovery&period; What do you think about the new subsidiary in Japan&quest; Let us know your thoughts in the comment section&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;