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When GTA V was released in Japan, it was initially rated "Z" (equivalent to AO, or Adults Only, in the US) by the Computer Entertainment Rating Organization (CERO), which meant that the game was only available for purchase by adults aged 18 and above. The game's content, particularly its depiction of violence, nudity, and mature themes, was deemed too explicit for younger players. Download Grand Theft Auto V -Japan- -Disc 2- -P...
Interviews with Japanese players who have played GTA V revealed mixed opinions about the game's content. Some players appreciated the game's mature themes and complex storyline, while others felt that the game's explicit content was too intense. One player noted: Another player commented: When GTA V was released