The Japan Fair Trade Commission approved the Microsoft-Activision merger and has published a document outlining its rationale for approval.
— Derek Strickland (@DeekeTweak) March 29, 2023
The doc clearly shows that the other missing member of the Big 3 is incredibly important.
(Machine translated) pic.twitter.com/Ey1uTOHKf3
Japan didn't lose the plot and kept Nintendo in the same market.