Sega and Sammy have announced their line-up for the upcoming 2004 edition of Tokyo Game Show. The line-up of the two companies, which will merge to create Sega Sammy Holdings next month will be highlighted by the recently announced newest installments of Shining Force and Sakura Taisen. Absent from the list of exhibited titles is the mysterious Phantasy Star Universe, which debuted at this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo in trailer form.

Phantasy Star Online Blue Burst, PC
Strugarden, PC
Sakura Taisen V Episode 0: Arano no Samurai Musume, PlayStation 2
Sakura Taisen V Saraba Itoshiki Hito yo, PlayStation 2
Shining Tears, PlayStation 2
New Shining Force, PlayStation 2
Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon, Game Boy Advance

Each of the two companies will hold its own stage event, with Sega focusing on the promotion of Shining Tears. Apart from guest appearances of popular voice actor Souichirou Hoshi and others, there will be talk shows and plenty of new information on the Shining series' newest addition.

• Official Sega Website