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1. www.japantimes.co.jp › sony-ps5-price-hikeSony hikes PlayStation 5 price in Japan citing cost volatility

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   Aug 27, 2024 · Aug 27, 2024. Sony Group Corp. is raising the price of its PlayStation 5 in Japan by 19% to nearly ¥80,000 ($550) almost four years into the console’s life cycle. The surprise move comes even ...

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2. www.theverge.com › 2024/8/27 › 24229420PS5 prices are going up again in Japan. - The Verge

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   Aug 27, 2024 · Sony is raising PS5 prices in Japan on September 2nd. Both models are going up by 13,000 yen (nearly $90). This is the third PS5 console price hike in Japan since the console’s launch in 2020.

3. www.ign.com › articles › how-will-ps5-priceHow Will PS5 Price Increases in Japan Impact the PS5 Pro ...

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   Sep 5, 2024 · After its launch in 2020, the cost of a PS5 (Disc) has increased by a total of 60% and the PS5 (Digital) has increased by a total of 82.5% in Japan. Sony cites a challenging external environment ...

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5. www.japantimes.co.jp › ps5-pro-price-sticker-shockPS5 Pro price is a sticker shock for the country that made ...

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   Sep 18, 2024 · That’s what the average Japanese consumer in their 20s might have to fork over for a top-of-the line PlayStation. Sony Group announced last week that the PlayStation 5 Pro, a souped-up version ...

6. www.engadget.com › gaming › playstationSony hikes the PlayStation 5 price in Japan by 19 percent

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   Aug 27, 2024 · This price increase takes effect starting September 2. Due to a “challenging external environment,” Sony will increase the PS5’s price in Japan by 19 percent. The new price of the standard ...

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7. www.reuters.com › technology › sony-raiseSony to raise PlayStation 5 price by 20% in Japan | Reuters

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   Aug 27, 2024 · TOKYO, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Sony (6758.T) is raising the price of its PlayStation 5 (PS5) games console in Japan by about 20%, it said on Tuesday, citing a difficult external environment including ...

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   Why is Sony raising the PS5 price in Japan?

   • Picture taken November 10, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights TOKYO, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Sony (6758.T) is raising the price of its PlayStation 5 (PS5) games console in Japan by about 20%, it said on Tuesday, citing a difficult external environment including global economic fluctations.

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   How much does a PS5 cost in Japan?

   • Sony Group Corp. is raising the price of its PlayStation 5 in Japan by 19% to nearly ¥80,000 ($550) almost four years into the console’s life cycle. The surprise move comes even as PS5 sales have slowed and Sony is widely expected to refresh its offering with a more powerful, mid-cycle revamp of the console in coming months.

   Sony hikes PlayStation 5 price in Japan citing cost volatility

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   Are PlayStation accessories going to be more expensive in Japan?

   • Sony's announcement has also confirmed price bumps for a wide range of PlayStation accessories in Japan too, with the likes of DualSense Wireless Controllers and PlayStation VR2 all set to be more expensive from 2nd September.

   PS5 gets another price rise in Japan, now costs £170 more than at

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   How much does PlayStation 5 cost?

   • When its new prices come into effect on 2nd September, the disc version of PlayStation 5 will increase from ¥66,980 (around £350) to ¥79,980 (around £420). As for the disc-free Digital Edition, it'll see its price rise from ¥59,980 (£314) to ¥72,980 (£380).

   PS5 gets another price rise in Japan, now costs £170 more than at

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   Is Sony about to release a more expensive PS5 pro?

   • Common as it has become to see costs tick up and up this console generation, Sony’s Japanese price hike comes at a surprising time. Rumors have been swirling for months that the company is on the cusp of announcing and releasing an even more expensive console in a PS5 Pro.

   How Will PS5 Price Increases in Japan Impact the PS5 Pro Price ... - IGN

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   How much does a PS5 cost in 2024?

   • The new price of the standard PS5 model will be ¥79,980 (about $554) and will come into effect by September 2, 2024. Prices for the console in other countries are not affected. It’s important to note that Sony raised PS5 prices around the world two years ago, with the exception of the US.

   Sony hikes the PlayStation 5 price in Japan by 19 percent - Engadget

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9. www.eurogamer.net › ps5-gets-another-price-rise-inPS5 gets another price rise in Japan, now costs £170 more ...

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   Aug 27, 2024 · Sony's new price points for PlayStation 5 aren't the first time the company has chosen to increase the cost of PlayStation 5 in Japan. The standard console was originally priced at ¥49,980 when ...