Bandai

Summary

Bandai is a video game developer^[1]. Bandai ranks in the top 4% of video_game_developer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (767 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• A notable work attributed to Bandai is Cannon Ball^[3].
• Bandai is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Bandai's instance of is recorded as video game developer^[5].
• Bandai's instance of is recorded as subsidiary company^[6].
• Bandai's instance of is recorded as business^[7].
• Bandai's instance of is recorded as manufacturer^[8].
• Bandai's instance of is recorded as video game publisher^[9].
• Bandai's founder is recorded as Naoharu Yamashina^[10].
• Bandai is owned by Bandai Namco Holdings^[11].
• Bandai's headquarters location is recorded as Taitō-ku^[12].
• Bandai's headquarters location is recorded as Taitō-ku^[13].
• Bandai's headquarters location is recorded as Taitō-ku^[14].
• Bandai's child organization or unit is recorded as Bandai Visual^[15].
• Bandai's Commons category is recorded as Bandai^[16].
• Bandai's industry is recorded as video game industry^[17].
• July 5, 1950 marks the founding of Bandai^[18].
• Bandai was dissolved in 2005^[19].
• Bandai's location of formation is recorded as Tokyo^[20].
• Bandai's parent organization or unit is recorded as Bandai Namco Holdings^[21].
• Bandai's official website is recorded as https://www.bandai.com/^[22].
• Bandai's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bandai^[23].
• Bandai's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/bandai-co-ltd-history/^[24].
• Bandai's product or material produced is recorded as action figure^[25].
• Bandai's product or material produced is recorded as toy^[26].
• Bandai's product or material produced is recorded as video game^[27].

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Founding

Bandai's founder is recorded as Naoharu Yamashina^[10]. July 5, 1950 marks the founding of Bandai^[18]. Bandai's location of formation is recorded as Tokyo^[20].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Taitō-ku^[12], a special ward of Japan^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1947^[30], headquartered in Q11411950^[31]. Bandai's parent organization or unit is recorded as Bandai Namco Holdings^[21]. Bandai's child organization or unit is recorded as Bandai Visual^[15].

Industry

Bandai's industry is recorded as video game industry^[17].

Ownership

Bandai is owned by Bandai Namco Holdings^[11]. Products include action figure^[25], toy^[26], video game^[27], and digital pet^[32].

Dissolution

Bandai was dissolved in 2005^[19].

Why It Matters

Bandai ranks in the top 4% of video_game_developer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (767 views/month).^[2] Bandai has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Bandai is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]