Japanese game stocks shrug off China clampdown

Shares in software makers jump ahead of Tokyo Game Show

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Gaming stocks are on the rise ahead of the Tokyo Game Show, scheduled at the end of September, as investors anticipate news on upcoming titles. (File photo by Yuki Kohara) 

JADA NAGUMO, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Shares in gaming companies are gaining traction as investors snap up the beaten down sector, in spite of growing pressure in China, the world's biggest gaming market, to limit the amount of playtime for underage kids.

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