“We are not leaving Japan, but this work should be allowed within Japan”.
In April 2025 we covered how Japan’s Game Preservation Society was on the verge of closing. Since then, a lot has happened, with big changes and even bigger plans. The GPS would again like to thank everyone who rushed to its aid. You won’t have known this at the time, but that support helped avert an unexpected crisis which occurred the following July – a crisis so severe that had there not been an influx of financial support throughout May, the GPS would have immediately closed down.
In an unconnected incident, the Japanese government contacted the GPS in July of 2025, stating it would be punishing the GPS by cancelling funding for that round, and would be freezing all future funding, due to two violations:
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“We are not leaving Japan, but this work should be allowed within Japan”.
In April 2025 we covered how Japan’s Game Preservation Society was on the verge of closing. Since then, a lot has happened, with big changes and even bigger plans. The GPS would again like to thank everyone who rushed to its aid. You won’t have known this at the time, but that support helped avert an unexpected crisis which occurred the following July – a crisis so severe that had there not been an influx of financial support throughout May, the GPS would have immediately closed down.
In an unconnected incident, the Japanese government contacted the GPS in July of 2025, stating it would be punishing the GPS by cancelling funding for that round, and would be freezing all future funding, due to two violations:
Read the full article on timeextension.com
