Nintendo DS: Japanese Cultural Phenomenon

I think we all know by now that the DS is a smash hit. Things may have started off a tad slow, but now the portable is unstoppable. Even years after it has been released it’s hard to get your hands on one. While the DS is very popular in the states, it is an absolute powerhouse in Japan. Read up a little more on what makes the DS such a huge success in Japan, as well how the platform is becoming part of Japanese culture.