Speaking as a Leader of the World Amusement Industry Hajime Satomi, President Japan Amusement Machinery Manufacturers Association

During the past half century, Japan's amusement industry has aggressively applied leading edge technology in developing the highest level of amusement devices in the world.
We already rank as one of the representative high-tech industries of Japan and contribute to the enjoyment of leisure time throughout the world.
In addition, by expanding the potential of interactive entertainment and forming a core of content for the network era, we have become a driver of the multimedia industry. We also fulfill an important role as a major moving force in the development and economic viability of new forms of composite devices.
The development of amusement machines that exude creativity expands global horizons, stimulates the sprouting and potential for new businesses, and provides unlimited latitude for their growth. This Association exists to respond to wishes and expectations for the amusement industry, as well as to fulfilling a global leadership role, and to promote a broad variety of enterprises for the growth of the industry as a whole.