Manga Productions and Koei Tecmo Unveil Nioh 3 Arabic Release Across MENA Region

Nioh 3 Launches in Arabic Across the MENA Region

In a landmark moment for the gaming world, Manga Productions, a leading game and anime production and distribution company based in Riyadh, has partnered with Koei Tecmo to release the Arabic version of the highly anticipated Nioh 3. This exciting title, set for simultaneous worldwide release alongside the Japanese version on February 6, 2026, will be available for PlayStation®5 and Steam users in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

Manga Productions held a spectacular launch event at Boulevard City in Riyadh, where gaming enthusiasts and influencers gathered for an unforgettable experience. Among the attendees was Kōhei Shibata, the game's producer, as well as well-known creators and media representatives. Visitors were not only among the first to experience Nioh 3 but also participated in various engaging challenges inspired by the game’s rich universe, contributing to a vibrant atmosphere.

This launch event significantly expanded media exposure in the region, establishing Nioh 3 as one of the most awaited action RPG titles of the year. The Nioh series has previously sold over 8.5 million copies globally, setting high expectations for this new installment.

Manga Productions is not just responsible for Arabic localization but also plays a crucial role in marketing and publishing across the MENA territory, enhancing the game's reach and appeal.

Comments from Manga Productions Executives

Aruna Ghamouch, Head of Business Development at Manga Productions, expressed excitement about the collaboration with Koei Tecmo. “Our partnership with Koei Tecmo for Nioh 3 goes beyond mere publishing; it ensures marketing strategies and localization that resonate with the Middle Eastern audience. We believe such initiatives will foster a sustainable gaming industry through collaboration with global partners who share a common vision.”

Similarly, Almoani Abdulaziz, Head of Marketing and PR, shared, “The release of Nioh 3 in the MENA region has undoubtedly elevated the game’s presence here. We take pride in providing players with an immersive localization experience and impactful marketing events resulting from our partnership with Koei Tecmo.”

About Manga Productions

Manga Productions stands at the forefront of IP management and the production and distribution of anime, games, and manga in the Arab world. By collaborating with international studios and creators, the company aims to deliver captivating content on a global scale. Furthermore, it is actively engaged in the IP management sector, promoting Japanese content throughout the Middle East and beyond, thereby contributing to cultural exchange and the growth of the content industry. The launch of Nioh 3 is a testament to their commitment to bringing high-quality gaming experiences to a broader audience.

As Nioh 3 gears up for its release, fans can expect an enthralling adventure that combines rich storytelling with challenging gameplay, tailored specifically for the Arabic-speaking community. This strategic move not only represents the cultural adaptation of gaming experiences but also reinforces the strong bonds between Japan and the Middle Eastern market.