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‘Danganronpa’ Studio Spike Chunsoft Declares “The Japanese Market Is Still The Most Important To Us”

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As many of their Japanese entertainment peers have responded to the country’s shrinking pool of available customers by turning their development attentions overseas, Spike Chunsoft English Branch CEO Yasuhiro Iizuka promises that the famed Danganronpa and AI: The Somnium Files studio is keeping local markets at the center of their creative plans. RELATED: ‘Danganronpa’ Creator Bets New Studio’s Future On New SRPG ‘The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-‘: “If It Doesn’t Sell Well, We Are Prepared To Go Bankrupt And Retire” Iizuka, who also serves as an Executive Officer of Spike Chunsoft main Japanese operation, spoke to the studio’s Japan-centric

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