Amazon steps up Japan Prime Video originals to challenge Netflix

Nikkei Asia · 4 hours ago
Amazon steps up Japan Prime Video originals to challenge Netflix
  • Amazon is increasing Prime Video's original-content investment in Japan by more than twofold over the next two years.
  • The expansion targets exclusive hits and a larger viewer base in Japan's growing streaming market, where Netflix holds a leading position.

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Amazon's Prime Video platform will more than double its investment in producing original content in Japan over the next two years, seeking hits to challenge Netflix's dominance in the country's streaming market.Nikkei Asia

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