{"id":3800,"date":"2007-10-10T08:48:03","date_gmt":"2007-10-10T15:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/?post_type=news&#038;p=3800"},"modified":"2014-10-28T20:12:39","modified_gmt":"2014-10-29T03:12:39","slug":"japanese-women-play-wii-ds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/japanese-women-play-wii-ds\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Women Play Wii &#038; DS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_12459\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12459\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12459\" alt=\"Wagamama Fashion: Girl\u2019s Mode.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/Girls-Mode-L.jpg\" width=\"290\" height=\"261\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12459\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wagamama Fashion: Girl\u2019s Mode.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>OCT. 10, 2007 \u2022 Thanks to it line-up of accessible games and lifestyle titles, Nintendo Co. Ltd. said that in Japan\u00a0 51% of Wii users and 53% of DS players are women. Five days later the gamemaker attained market valuation of \u00a510 trillion ($85 billion), almost triple the value since launching the Wii a year ago. Nintendo is now Japan&#8217;s third-most valuable listed company behind automaker Toyota Motor Corp and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>Impact: In the year prior to the Wii launch, DFC Intelligence worked closely with several investment funds that had large holdings in Nintendo.\u00a0 Their concern was that by focusing on a new audience Nintendo was risking losing their existing audience.\u00a0 Our argument was that in the console business, Nintendo had nowhere to go but up.\u00a0 Of course, going up to an $85 billion market valuation was not exactly what we had in mind.\u00a0 Clearly we are back to the days when content is king and having the hit product of the moment is everything.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OCT. 10, 2007 \u2022 Thanks to it line-up of accessible games and lifestyle titles, Nintendo Co. Ltd. said that in Japan\u00a0 51% of Wii users and 53% of DS players are women. Five days later the gamemaker attained market valuation of \u00a510 trillion ($85 billion), almost triple the value since launching the Wii a year [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3800"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3800"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12461,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3800\/revisions\/12461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}