Zynga acquires Japan-based gaming peer Unoh after receiving Softbank Group money.

US-based social media games company Zynga has acquired Japanese peer Unoh for an undisclosed amount.

Zynga has raised nearly $400m venture funding, including $147.4m from Japan-based media conglomerate Softbank Group, as well as Russian internet holding group Digital Sky Technologies, which is part owned by South Africa-based media group Naspers. However, reports that search engine group Google was investing a further $100m to $200m remain unconfirmed.

Zynga said Unoh would be part of its Zynga Japan’s mobile product, which…