Konami

Konami Corporation (コナミ株式会社, Konami Kabushiki-gaisha) (TYO: 9766 NYSE: KNM SGX: K20) is a Japanese leading developer and publisher of numerous popular and strong-selling toys, trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, slot machines, arcade cabinets and video games. Konami is famous for games such as the Metal Gear series, Castlevania series, Pro Evolution Soccer series and Silent Hill series. The company was founded in 1969 as a jukebox rental and repair ... more

Date founded:

  • Mar 21, 1969

Place founded:

Also known as:

  • Konami Music Entertainment,
  • Konami (various)

Business

Address

Konami Headquarters

Paradise Clark County

Konami Headquarters

Minato, Tokyo Kantō region

Konami Headquarters

El Segundo Los Angeles County

Konami Headquarters

Tokyo

Konami Headquarters

Sydney New South Wales

Ticker symbol:

Stock exchange Ticker symbol
  • KNM

Employees and other personnel:

Person Title From To
  • Nov 2006
  • Jul 24, 2007
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TV Program Creator

TV programs Created

Chouseishin Gransazer

Chouseishin Gransazer (超星神グランセイザー, Chōseishin Guranseizā), translated into English as Super Star God Gransazer, is a tokusatsu superhero TV series, produced by Toho Company Ltd., and Konami. The series aired on TV Tokyo from October 4, 2003 to September 25, 2004, with a total of 51 half-hour...
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