Roland Corporation

Japanese audiovisual equipment company
Organization business Q848490
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Roland Corporation

Summary

Roland Corporation is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (940 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Roland Corporation was a member of SD Association[3].
  • Roland Corporation is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Roland Corporation's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Roland Corporation's instance of is recorded as musical instrument manufacturing company[6].
  • Roland Corporation's instance of is recorded as kabushiki gaisha[7].
  • Roland Corporation's instance of is recorded as kōkai gaisha[8].
  • Roland Corporation's founder is recorded as Ikutaro Kakehashi[9].
  • Roland Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Hamamatsu[10].
  • Roland Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Boss Corporation[11].
  • Roland Corporation's Commons category is recorded as Roland Corporation[12].
  • Roland Corporation's industry is recorded as software industry[13].
  • Roland Corporation's industry is recorded as musical instrument maker[14].
  • April 18, 1972 marks the founding of Roland Corporation[15].
  • Roland Corporation's location of formation is recorded as Osaka[16].
  • Roland Corporation's official website is recorded as http://www.roland.com[17].
  • Roland Corporation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Roland Corporation[18].
  • Roland Corporation's product or material produced is recorded as electronic musical instrument[19].
  • Roland Corporation's product or material produced is recorded as Roland V-Accordion[20].
  • Roland Corporation's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+3060'}[21].
  • Roland Corporation's legal form is recorded as kabushiki gaisha[22].
  • Roland Corporation's name in kana is recorded as ローランド[23].
  • Roland Corporation's owner of is recorded as Boss Corporation[24].
  • Roland Corporation's owner of is recorded as V-Moda[25].
  • Roland Corporation's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+44207'}[26].
  • Roland Corporation's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+41595'}[27].

Body

Founding

Roland Corporation's founder is recorded as Ikutaro Kakehashi[9]. April 18, 1972 marks the founding of it[15]. Its location of formation is recorded as Osaka[16].

Operations

Roland Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Hamamatsu[10]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Boss Corporation[11].

Industry

Industries include software industry[13] and musical instrument maker[14].

Ownership

Products include electronic musical instrument[19] and Roland V-Accordion[20].

Why It Matters

Roland Corporation ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (940 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . roland.com. Retrieved . roland.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . sdcard.org. Retrieved . sdcard.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · MineoBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Roland Corporation
    Founder Ikutaro Kakehashi
    Official website http://www.roland.com
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