September 03, 2004 - Killer 7, Capcom's stylish action title for GameCube and PlayStation 2, has just been hit with a delay in Japan. Originally scheduled for release in Winter of 2004, the game's date has now been changed to Spring of 2005.
http://cube.ign.com/articles/544/544759p1.html
at least RE4 will be released this year in Japan (I hope)