If there has been one complaint about the Xbox 360, it is that Microsoft has a very strained relationship with the East. How come the Asian markets just don't take to the Xbox 360? Thankfully, Microsoft has been working on getting those markets to play its game on its systems, and finally it looks as if there work is paying off.

From the article:

Xbox 360 is suddenly lighting up retail tills in Japan. Pre-orders began for the company’s Blue Dragon bundle yesterday with many retailers reporting a sell-out.

The special edition, of which there are about 10,000 units, sold out almost immediately, with the further 90,000 standard units selling fast. Next-Gen spoke to a number of retailers in Tokyo who reported brisk sales or sell-outs of allocations.

Read the full article over at next-gen.biz