{"id":6424,"date":"2017-11-29T02:35:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T02:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/11\/nintendo_launches_some_charming_festive_switch_commercials_in_japan"},"modified":"2017-11-29T02:35:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-29T02:35:00","slug":"nintendo-launches-some-charming-festive-switch-commercials-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2017\/11\/29\/nintendo-launches-some-charming-festive-switch-commercials-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo Launches Some Charming Festive Switch Commercials in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re into the final few weeks before the festive season &#8211; that&#8217;s another month of shopping before some much needed downtime to wrap up the year. Nintendo&#8217;s had a fantastic 2017 with the launch of the Switch, and is naturally hoping to finish it strongly.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps due to the different shopping habits in Japan &#8211; some of the biggest Japanese hardware sales come in December, whereas the &#8216;Black Friday&#8217; phenomenon makes November the big month in various Western territories &#8211; Nintendo is just now pushing a major new ad campaign for the Switch in its homeland. The festive-themed trailers show people enjoying the Switch in various ways, wrapping up with a festive get-together.<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re arguably a bit cheesy &#8211; we&#8217;re not sure about the song, frankly &#8211; but they do get the job done. The first focuses on young gamers and their families, while the second shifts to trendy young adults. Check them out below.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content] <\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content] <\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Do you like these Japanese commercials for the Nintendo Switch?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re into the final few weeks before the festive season &#8211; that&#8217;s another month of shopping before some much needed downtime to wrap up the year. Nintendo&#8217;s had a fantastic 2017 with the launch of the Switch, and is naturally hoping to finish it strongly. Perhaps due to the different shopping habits in Japan &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6424\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}