{"id":3005677,"date":"2011-09-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"urn:uuid:d6251d35-a883-4964-b9dd-ca00348d6c1e"},"modified":"2011-09-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T00:00:00","slug":"sony-computer-entertainment-japan-to-introduce-playstation3-bundle-pack-featuring-ninokunitentative-title","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/sonyinteractive.com\/en\/press-releases\/2011\/sony-computer-entertainment-japan-to-introduce-playstation3-bundle-pack-featuring-ninokunitentative-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony Computer Entertainment Japan to Introduce\n  PlayStation\u00ae3 Bundle Pack Featuring Ninokuni (Tentative Title)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"container-789bfd3439\" class=\"cmp-container\">\n<div class=\"aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--tablet--12 aem-Grid--default--12 aem-Grid--phone--12 \">\n<div class=\"container responsivegrid aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--tablet--0 aem-GridColumn--default--none aem-GridColumn--phone--none aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn--tablet--none aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--phone--0 aem-GridColumn--offset--default--0\">\n<div id=\"container-9367889996\" class=\"cmp-container\">\n<div class=\"aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--tablet--12 aem-Grid--default--12 aem-Grid--phone--12 \">\n<div class=\"embed aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12\">\n<div id=\"embed-574509bd9c\" class=\"cmp-embed\">\n<p><strong>Tokyo, 1 Sep, 2011<\/strong>\u2013 Sony Computer Entertainment Japan (SCEJ), a division of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCE) responsible for business operation in Japan, today announced that a \u201cPlayStation\u00ae3 NINOKUNI(Tentative title) magical edition\u201d bundle pack will be available for a limited offer on November 17, 2011, concurrently with the release of the NINOKUNI(Tentative title) software title (Level -5).  The bundle pack will include the PlayStation\u00ae3 (PS3\u00ae) computer entertainment system with 160GB HDD and the  NINOKUNI(Tentative title) software title, available at a recommended retail price of 33,780 yen (including tax).<\/p>\n<p>Produced by Level-5, in collaboration with Studio Ghibli for animation and Joe Hisaishi for sound track, NINOKUNI(Tentative title) is a fantasy RPG with a heartwarming but somewhat sentimental story line.  The game delivers an adventure full of action, which takes place in a seemingly endless, magnificent world depicted through the beautiful hand-drawn style animations that takes full advantage of the power of the PS3 system. <\/p>\n<p>The PS3 system included in the bundle pack comes in a special white-based \u201cmagical gold\u201d color with a pearly touch.  It also comes with a special design, \u201cShizuku, fairy of Tears,\u201d one of the story\u2019s main characters, printed on its front side.  The Wireless Controller (DUALSHOCK\u00ae3) included in the bundle is also in the same \u201cmagical gold\u201d color. <\/p>\n<p>With the \u201cPlayStation\u00ae3 NINOKUNI(Tentative title) magical edition\u201d bundle pack, SCEJ continues to expand the PS3 platform and creates new boundaries for computer entertainment.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"underLine\"> Product Outline<\/h3>\n<table class=\"fontSize90 marginBottom10 responsive\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"30%\">Product name<\/th>\n<td>\u201cPlayStation\u00ae3 NINOKUNI (Tentative title) magical edition\u201d Bundle Pack<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Product code<\/th>\n<td valign=\"top\">CEJH-10019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Release date<\/th>\n<td>November 17, 2011<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Recommended Retail Price<\/th>\n<td>33,780yen (including tax)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Included<\/th>\n<td>PlayStation\u00ae3 x 1 <\/p>\n<ul class=\"notesList\">\n<li><span>\u203b<\/span>NINOKUNI (Tentative title) magical edition<\/li>\n<li><span>\u203b<\/span>body color: magical gold<\/li>\n<li><span>\u203b<\/span>Hard Disk Drive capacity 160GB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>NINOKUNI (Tentative title) magical edition  software for PS3<br \/>\nDUALSHOCK\u00ae3 Wireless Controller x1 <br \/>\nPower cord x 1<br \/>\nAV cable x 1<br \/>\nUSB cable x 1 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>About the Software<\/h3>\n<table class=\"fontSize90 marginBottom10 responsive\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"30%\">Product name<\/th>\n<td valign=\"top\">NINOKUNI (Tentative title)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Genre<\/th>\n<td valign=\"top\">Fantasy RPG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Release date<\/th>\n<td>November 17, 2011<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Recommended Retail Price<\/th>\n<td>8,800 (including tax)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>CERO rating<\/th>\n<td>To be rated<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Publisher<\/th>\n<td>Level-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Copyright<\/th>\n<td>\u00a9LEVEL-5 Inc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Official Home Page <\/th>\n<td>http:\/\/www.ninokuni.jp\/ps3\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!-- ====  ==== --><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h4>About Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.<\/h4>\n<p class=\"small\">Recognized as the global leader and company responsible for the progression of consumer-based computer entertainment, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) manufactures, distributes and markets the PlayStation\u00ae game console, the PlayStation\u00ae2 computer entertainment system, the PSP\u00ae (PlayStation\u00aePortable) handheld entertainment system and the PlayStation\u00ae3 (PS3\u00ae) system.  PlayStation has revolutionized home entertainment by introducing advanced 3D graphic processing, and PlayStation 2 further enhances the PlayStation legacy as the core of home networked entertainment.  PSP is a handheld   entertainment system that allows users to enjoy 3D games, with high-quality full-motion video, and high-fidelity stereo audio.  PS3 is an advanced computer system, incorporating the state-of-the-art Cell processor with super computer like power.  SCEI, along with its subsidiary divisions Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd., and Sony Computer Entertainment Korea Inc. develops, publishes, markets and distributes software, and manages the third party licensing programs for these platforms in the respective markets worldwide.  Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, SCEI is an independent business unit of the Sony Group.<\/p>\n<p class=\"alignCenter\">###<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"small\">PlayStation, PS3, DUALSHOCK are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.  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