About the Author

Osamu Inoue was born in 1974. After graduating from Keio University he joined Nikkei BP (book & magazine publisher of Nikkei, the Japanese Wall Street Journal) with a focus on personal computers and international IT development. As an editor in charge of Nikkei`s Nikkei Computer column Inoue is considered to be an expert on the development of computers within the automobile, entertainment, and services industries. As of 2009 Inoue is an exclusive reporter for Nikkei Business Online, Nikkei`s web-based news service.

Nintendo Magic: Winning the Videogame Wars is his first book.