KINGDOM HEARTS III" will air a one-night-only special commercial on TV on January 17!

SQUARE ENIX announced that a 120-second special commercial (PlayStation 4 Ver.) will air on TV tomorrow, January 17 (Thursday), to celebrate the release of "KINGDOM HEARTS III," the latest in the "Kingdom Hearts" series.

KINGDOM HEARTS III" is the latest title in the "Kingdom Hearts" series, whose story takes place in the Disney world. The new game has been scaled up to a more spectacular worldview with the addition of new worlds such as Pixar. In addition to exhilarating action, the game also offers the best battles in the series, with attraction-like effects and techniques that allow players to work in tandem with the Disney characters.

To commemorate the release of this title, a special commercial will air on TV tomorrow, January 17 (Thursday)!　The special commercial will be aired on TV tomorrow, January 17 (Thu.), one week before the release of the game. After the TV broadcast, the commercial will be shown on Square Enix's official YouTube channel, so don't miss it either!

Also, we have received information about the change of the distribution date for "KINGDOM HEARTS: VR Experience," the first installment of which was scheduled to be distributed on January 18.

Special CM TV on-air outline
Program name: AFC Asian Cup 2019 Japan x Uzbekistan TV Asahi 60th Anniversary
Broadcast Date: Thursday, January 17, from 10:20 p.m. to 0:30 a.m.
Broadcasting station: TV Asahi
Number of Network: 24 TV Asahi-affiliated networks
The above information is subject to change without notice.

Please be sure to watch for the special commercial, which will be aired one week before the release of the game.
After the TV broadcast, the commercial will be shown on the official Square Enix YouTube channel.

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KINGDOM HEARTS: VR Experience" distribution date change
We would like to announce a change in the delivery date for "KINGDOM HEARTS VR Experience," the first installment of which was scheduled to be delivered on January 18. We apologize for the delay and ask for your patience.

KINGDOM HEARTS: VR Experience is a new music video that looks back at the history of the "Kingdom Hearts" series on PlayStation VR with the classic songs that have colored the title.

◆Summary
Title: Kingdom Hearts VR Experience
Platform: PlayStation®4 (exclusively for PlayStation®VR)
◆Delivery Date:
　Part 1: Wednesday, January 23, 2019
　Part 2 (Update): Scheduled for spring 2019
Genre: VR music video
Number of players: 1 player
Compatible devices: PlayStation Move
PlayStation VR is intended for ages 12 and up.
PlayStation VR and PlayStation Camera are required.

Product Information
KINGDOM HEARTS III
Compatibility: PlayStation 4/Xbox One
Genre: Role-playing game
Release date: January 25, 2019 (Friday)
Price: 8,800 yen (excluding tax) *Normal Edition
CERO: A (for all ages)

＜Story.
One day, a boy named Sora receives a key-shaped sword called "Keyblade" and sets off on a journey with Donald and Goofy, under the orders of the King (Mickey), to bring back his best friends Riku and Kairi, who have been separated from each other. In order to save the world, they need to unlock the key from both the world of light and the world of darkness, and their best friend Riku chooses to stay in the world of darkness.
The "XIII Organization," an organization that is active in the world of darkness, has the "Keyblade" necessary to complete "Kingdom Hearts," which is said to be the heart of the world and a collection of human hearts. The "XIII Agency" organization has repeatedly stood in the way of Sora, who possesses the "Keyblade" necessary to complete "Kingdom Hearts," which is said to be a collection of the world's hearts and human minds.

When Sora and his friends learn that the previous battles over "Kingdom Hearts" were being fought at the behest of Master Zearnoth, who is planning to start a Keyblade War, they try to assemble seven guardians of light to fight against the darkness.
The King and Riku begin to search for the whereabouts of the past Keyblade wielders, and Sora, Donald, and Goofy once again travel through the various Disney worlds in order to regain the "power of awakening.

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