Konami Group Corporation, known everywhere simply as Konami, is a Japanese entertainment company that began in 1969 as a jukebox rental and repair business in Toyonaka, Osaka, and grew into one of the best known names in video games. Its headquarters are in Chuo ward, Tokyo. Beyond game development and publishing it also makes trading cards, anime, tokusatsu productions, pachinko and slot machines and arcade cabinets, operates casinos abroad, and runs health and fitness clubs across Japan. The company owns the Bemani music-game label, home of Dance Dance Revolution and Beatmania, and holds the assets of the former developer Hudson Soft. Its franchises include Metal Gear, Silent Hill, Castlevania, Contra, Gradius and eFootball, and it publishes the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. Founder Kagemasa Kozuki remains chairman.
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Founding Year Headquarters1-11-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan 2 Organization Kind Connections
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headquartered in Chūō, Tokyo
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The company founded in 1969 as a jukebox rental and repair business in Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan
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is a Japanese multinational entertainment company, video game developer and publisher headquartered in Chūō, Tokyo
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operates health and physical fitness clubs across Japan
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headquartered in Chūō, Tokyo
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1-11-1, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan
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