ASCII Corporation

Summary

ASCII Corporation is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (548 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• ASCII Corporation is in the country of Japan^[3].
• ASCII Corporation's instance of is recorded as business^[4].
• ASCII Corporation's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[5].
• ASCII Corporation's founder is recorded as Kazuhiko Nishi^[6].
• ASCII Corporation is owned by ASCII Media Works^[7].
• Q8815 is named after ASCII Corporation^[8].
• ASCII Corporation was followed by ASCII Media Works^[9].
• ASCII Corporation was followed by Agetec^[10].
• ASCII Corporation was followed by Enterbrain^[11].
• ASCII Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Chiyoda^[12].
• ASCII Corporation's Commons category is recorded as ASCII Corporation^[13].
• ASCII Corporation's industry is recorded as video game industry^[14].
• June 24, 1991 marks the founding of ASCII Corporation^[15].
• 1977 marks the founding of ASCII Corporation^[16].
• ASCII Corporation was dissolved in April 1, 2008^[17].
• ASCII Corporation's parent organization or unit is recorded as ASCII Media Works^[18].
• ASCII Corporation's official website is recorded as http://www.ascii.co.jp/^[19].
• ASCII Corporation's legal form is recorded as kabushiki gaisha^[20].

Product Details

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• Type: Original Production^[21]

• Country: JP^[22]

• Began / founded: 1991-06-24^[23]

• Ended / dissolved: 2010-10-01^[24]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8cb720d2-91d2-48ea-b365-26073a4f8ff2^[25]

Body

Founding

ASCII Corporation's founder is recorded as Kazuhiko Nishi^[6]. Recorded inception include June 24, 1991^[15] and 1977^[16].

Identity

Successors include ASCII Media Works^[9], Agetec^[10], and Enterbrain^[11].

Operations

ASCII Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Chiyoda^[12]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as ASCII Media Works^[18].

Industry

ASCII Corporation's industry is recorded as video game industry^[14].

Ownership

ASCII Corporation is owned by ASCII Media Works^[7].

Dissolution

ASCII Corporation was dissolved in April 1, 2008^[17].

Why It Matters

ASCII Corporation ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (548 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]