User blog comment:AssassinRome/Assassins in Japan?/@comment-25095321-20131030132644

I don't understand one little thing: why in the hell does Ubisoft "have no interest in making an Assassin's Creed game in Japan" - a game that would be both visually refreshing (instead of the same European-styled buildings we've already seen and would probably get from a French Revolution time period) and refreshing gameplay-wise (Katana and shurikens instead of the same old European swords and throwing knives / darts)?

I'd really like to know their reasoning for not wanting to make an AC game based in Japan. Is Japan too awesome for them to handle? Do they not want to make a game based in Asia, due to being a company based in Europe? I don't know; I'm just ranting out of frustration. I mean, it's not like this game wouldn't sell either; a myriad of people in the fanbase are praying that Ubisoft makes a Japan-based Assassin's Creed, yet Ubisoft still doesn't have any plans to...