JAPAN: SONY PLAYSTATION 2 LAUNCH

Japanese, Nat Thousands of people lined the streets of Tokyo hoping to be among the first to get their hands on Sony Playstation 2 which went on sale on Saturday morning. One shop in central Tokyo alone counted more than 5, 000 people waiting outside on the night before the video consul was due to go on sale. Japan is the first country where playstation has gone on sale. It s launch has been much anticipated as the successor to Sony Playstation 1 which took the world market by storm. Some of To