Sega
Sega Corporation 株式会社セガ | ||||
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Founded | June 30, 1960 | |||
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Headquarters | Sumitomo Fudosan Osaki Garden Tower, 1-1-1 Nishi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan | |||
Type | Subsidiary | |||
Owner(s) | Sega Sammy Holdings | |||
Industry | {{{industry}}} | |||
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'Sega (Japanese: セガ) is a Japanese multinational and video game entertainment company founded on June 30, 1960 and currently headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo. Its international branches, Sega of America and Sega Europe are headquartered in Irvine, Califonia and London respectively. Sega's video game and arcade businesses were previously split into two companies from 2015 to 2020, these division operated under the names Sega Interactive (amusement games) and Sega Games (video game software) respectively. Sonic the Hedgehog the titular character of his namesake franchise serves as the company's mascot. The company is owned by Sega Sammy Holdings. From 1983 to 2001, Sega developed video game consoles, these included: SG-1000, Mark III/Master System, Mega Drive/Genesis, Game Gear, Sega Saturn and the Dreamcast.
Sega Toys
Sega Toys (Japanese: セガトイズ Sega Toizu) is a Japanese toy company that was formed on February of 1991 as S-PAL Co. Ltd., a division of the original Yonezawa Toys. In 1994, Espal absorbed Yonezawa Toys and a few months later Sega purchased Espal and was renamed to Sega-Yonezawa. Espal was one of the first few companies to develop games for the Pico learning system. In 1998, the company was renamed to its current name and took over all future sales of the Pico system after Sega launched the Dreamcast.
Atlus

Atlus (Japanese: アトラス Atorasu) is a Japanese video game developer and publisher founded in 1986. In 1991, the company established a North American branch to localize and publish Atlus titles in the region. In 2003, the company was sold to Takara[1] and in 2006, the company was acquired by Index. In 2013, Index sold their digital game business, content and solution business, and amusement business (including Atlus) to Sega Dream Corporation, a company established and owned by Sega.[2] In 2014, Sega and Index announced the separation of Index's content and solution businesses under two new companies: Index (solutions) and a new company under the Atlus name (video games), effective on April 1 of that year. In 2015, Sega Sammy sold Index's solution businesses to Sawada Holdings[3] as part of a major restructuring of the Sega Sammy Group.
Pokémon games
Arcade games
- Print Club Pokémon B
- Pokémon Tretta (Taiwanese distribution)
- Pokémon Corogaena
Video games
Due to Sega's exit from the hardware market in 2001.<ref>Sega officially exits video-game console market, all licensed video games based on the Pokémon anime for a Sega-developed system were published by Sega Toys.
- Pokémon: Catch the Numbers!
- Pokémon Advanced Generation: I've Begun Hiragana and Katakana!
- Pokémon Advanced Generation: Pico for Everyone Pokémon Loud Battle!
- Pokémon Advanced Generation: Pokémon Number Battle!
- Intellectual Training Drill Pokémon Diamond & Pearl: Letter and Number Intelligence Game
- Pokémon Diamond & Pearl: Search for Pokémon! Adventure in the Maze!
- Pokémon Best Wishes: Intelligence Training Pokémon Big Sports Meet!
External links
Sega Sammy Holdings Official website
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