1UP writes: "It's over. It no longer makes economic sense to bring most Japanese titles over to the west -- particularly RPGs. Sure, the Konamis and the Capcoms of the world will keep putting out their AAA titles, but the industry is heading back to a state more like the mid-'90s where JRPGs are few, quirky and charming titles are left untranslated, and fans of Japanese developers are left to beg publishers in vain for their most anticipated games".
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dark souls says hi, so does valkrie chronicals.
Because story and plot has become irrelevant, at least in the eye of JP devs for some reason.
Also they can't let go of the moe/loli trend.
They also can't handle HD console gaming. Don't know what to do with it or the realtime game mechanic, which like most things, started on the PS2.
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Although JRPGs now aren't as vast as it used to be...
I just hope it would be more flourished in the future.
If JRPGs are too expensive to make them in HD, at least they could pour their effort in 3DS and Vita.
Playing them portable, albeit not in HD, is already suffice.
The old Nintendo DS & PSP already proven, that small screen hand-helds is not a problem for me.