The Nintendo DS Lite finally went on sale in Japan today and surprise, surprise, hundreds of people spent the night in lines waiting to buy one. Every single retailer sold out, as expected-in many ...

TOKYO--The launch of Nintendo's DS Lite in Japan today was a ferocious display of the power of the portable. The redesigned handheld generated far larger crowds than the launch of the original ...

Anticipation for the DS Lite has been further stoked by an advertising ... Nintendo is planning to ship 10 million units of all versions of the DS in Japan by year's end. If that prediction ...

With the Japanese DS Lite launch on Thursday morning, 3/2, Nintendo has embraced launch carnage like the good old days of Super Famicom and N64. Forget about selling out minutes after opening ...

It's not that big of a surprise, but the DS Lite is already doing well in Japan. According to reports the lines are longer than they were at the first DS launch, although still not up to PSP levels.

The DS Lite is still an object of consumer lust in Japan, with lines and "sold … ...

At the end of 2005, the DS had sold 5.7 million units in Japan. We expect Nintendo's US division to provide further details on the US release of DS Lite in the not-so-distant future. Keep checking ...

Nintendo of Japan has announced the addition of a brilliantly named "Noble Pink" colour scheme to the range of DS Lite handhelds available over there. Just yesterday we reported that sales of the ...

Xbox Circle has some crazy news about the great DS vs. Xbox 360 battle in Japan, not that there ever was such a battle. Apparently, stores are buying back used DS Lite systems at a higher price ...

The Japanese will also soon be getting their hands on the Jet Black DS Lite we've been enjoying here in Europe since the system's launch. Although we've been able to buy the black one (as well as ...

A video captured from a Japanese TV news program has surfaced on the web, and has loads of footage of the new gaming unit, along with live shots of the just-announced Opera web browser and DS TV ...

Right: From Sofmap, DS Lite "kimono cases ... this is fine -- and that this is the case for most DS owners in Japan anyway. Left: Some upmarket DS covers. These are made of leather and cost ...