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Tencent is reportedly in talks to sell its shares in some Japanese studios, even if that means taking a loss | VGC

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Multiple outlets reporting on a Bloomberg story say Chinese tech giant Tencent is exploring the sale of its equity stakes in a number of Japanese game studios, with Marvelous named among the companies under review. Reporting notes the talks are active and that Tencent is reportedly prepared to take losses on some transactions rather than retain the investments.

The coverage frames this move as part of a broader strategic shift. After an earlier wave of acquisitions and minority investments in Japan, Tencent is said to be refocusing its capital toward user‑generated content platforms and trimming portfolio positions that no longer match that priority. Industry reporting also places the review against a backdrop of a pullback in dealmaking and tougher conditions for games-sector investments since the pandemic‑era expansion.

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