Before we get into a huge NTSC versus PAL fracas in the comments, as a resident of the US we’ll stipulate that our analog color television standards were lousy. But as [standupmaths] explores in ...

A DVD formatted for the NTSC market. Prior to digital television, NTSC and PAL were the two major analog TV formats, each with different frame rates and lines of resolution. When DVDs were ...

That means that games from other regions (PAL or NTSC) can't be used in it, so those who buy it are 100% dependent on Japan. It will not accept language changes to a language other than its own, nor ...