Nintendo Japan Announce Pink, Green & Blue DSi

The rest of the world may be still waiting for the DSi, but Japanese buyers will soon have an extra three colors to choose from.  Nintendo have announced pink, green and metallic blue versions of the DSi handheld, which will go on sale from March 20th.

The new color versions of the DSi will be priced at 18,900 yen ($195), the same as the original two models.  The handheld adds a larger display and dual cameras to the handheld, among other things. 

Nintendo have also confirmed the availability of the DSi in other regions, together with the color options they'll have to choose from.  Australia will get the console on April 2nd, in black and white, while Europe will follow the day after, April 3rd, also in black and white.  Meanwhile the US will come last, on April 5th, with the DSi launching in black and blue.

Press Release:

Mobile gaming, "Nintendo DSi" released a new color

Nintendo Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Minami Ward, Kyoto, President: Iwata Satoru) is a portable game machine, "Nintendo DS" as a three-shot series in November 2008 released a "Nintendo DSi" for the body color The traditional "White" "Black", plus the new "pink" "green," "Metallic Blue" color to add 3, 2009 March 20 announced that it has released. Nintendo Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Minami Ward, Kyoto, President: Iwata Satoru) is a portable game machine, "Nintendo DS" as a three-shot series in November 2008 released a "Nintendo DSi" for the body color The traditional "White" "Black", plus the new "pink" "green," "Metallic Blue" color to add 3, 2009 March 20 announced that it has released.

The price is 18,900 yen (including tax) is equal to the past. The price is 18900 yen (including tax) is equal to the past.

"Nintendo DS" series is the total sales, at the end of last year, 2567 million units in Japan and sold worldwide after its release in 9622 and 10,000 units, a popular video game, the fastest in all major markets around the world The machine is, the software keeps track of memory like "My DS" carry the excitement of making a feature called "Nintendo DSi" to further expand demand by increasing the number of color, body color, " to ownership of one person from one family, "aims to be one step closer to the ultimate goal of dissemination. "Nintendo DS" series is the total sales, at the end of last year, 2567 million units in Japan and sold worldwide after its release in 9622 and 10000 units, a popular video game, the fastest in all major markets around the world The machine is, the software keeps track of memory like "My DS" carry the excitement of making a feature called "Nintendo DSi" to further expand demand by increasing the number of color, body color, "to ownership of one person from one family," aims to be one step closer to the ultimate goal of dissemination.

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Nintendo DSI, which is currently sold only in Japan, and other local conditions are as follows. Nintendo DSI, which is currently sold only in Japan, and other local conditions are as follows.

Americas: 2009 will release on April 5, "Black" "Blue" Americas: 2009 will release on April 5, "Black" "Blue"

Europe: 2009 will release on April 3, "black" "white" Europe: 2009 April 3 release, "Black" "White"

Australia: 2009 April 2 release "black" "white" Australia: 2009 April 2 release, "Black" "White"