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Tokyo Game Show (東京ゲームショウ, Tōkyō Gēmu Shō), commonly known as TGS, is a video game trade fair and convention held annually in September in the Makuhari Messe, in Chiba, Japan. It is presented by the Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association (CESA) and Nikkei Business Publications, Inc. The main focus of the show is on ...
September 2019 Nintendo Game Boy September 1990 6,630,000 December 2005 Sony PlayStation 3 March 23, 2007 5,920,000 [100] June 2015 Nintendo Switch # March 3, 2017 5,000,000 [103] [104] November 3, 2022 Microsoft Xbox One # November 22, 2013 5,000,000 [104] December 11, 2018 Nintendo Game Boy Advance June 22, 2001 4,550,000 December 2005 Sony
Taito Corporation [b] is a Japanese company that specializes in video games, toys, arcade cabinets, and game centers, based in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The company was founded by Michael Kogan in 1953 as the Taito Trading Company, [c] importing vodka, vending machines, and jukeboxes into Japan. It began production of video games in 1973.
One of the first examples of digital distribution in video games was GameLine, which operated during the early 1980s. The service allowed Atari 2600 owners to use a specialized cartridge to connect through a phone line to a central server and rent a video game for 5–10 days. The GameLine service was terminated during the video game crash of 1983.
Pages in category "Video game companies of Japan" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 269 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. [a], formerly Bandai Namco Games until 2015, is a Japanese multinational video game publisher, and the video game branch of the wider Bandai Namco Holdings group. Founded in 2006 as Namco Bandai Games Inc. [ b ] , it is the successor to Namco 's home and arcade video game business, as well as Bandai 's former ...
Aksys Games Localization, Inc. is a video game publisher that specializes in translating and localizing Japanese video games for English-speaking markets. It was founded by Akibo Shieh in 2006. [ 1 ] Some of its clients include Bandai Namco Games , Xseed Games , and Atlus USA.
[2] It organizes the annual Tokyo Game Show, Japan Game Awards and Computer Entertainment Developers Conference (CEDEC). CESA is located in Tokyo, Japan. The current (As of 2023) chairman of CESA is Haruhiro Tsujimoto, the president of Capcom. The Managing Director is Tsutomu Masuda. [3]