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'''Club Sega''' was a chain of [[ | '''Club Sega''' was a chain of [[game center]]s in Japan and Taiwan alongside other [[arcade]]s including [[Hi-Tech Land Sega]], [[Hi-Tech Sega]], [[Joypolis]], [[Sega Arena]], [[Sega World]], and [[Sega]] branded arcade locations. | ||
They were managed by [[Genda Sega Entertainment]]. | They were managed by [[Genda Sega Entertainment]]. | ||
Revision as of 23:29, 30 July 2024
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| Club Sega | |
| Held by | Genda Sega Entertainment |
| Location | Japan, Taiwan |
| Date(s) | July 1997 - March 2022 |
| Link | N/A |
Club Sega was a chain of game centers in Japan and Taiwan alongside other arcades including Hi-Tech Land Sega, Hi-Tech Sega, Joypolis, Sega Arena, Sega World, and Sega branded arcade locations.
They were managed by Genda Sega Entertainment.
The first Club Sega opened in July 1997. Club Sega arcades were renamed to GiGO in March 2022.
Renaming of Club Sega locations
On November 4, 2020, Genda acquired 85.1% of Sega's share of the stock in Sega Entertainment. The company was renamed Genda Sega Entertainment.
On January 28, 2022, due to losses sustained during the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, Genda purchased the remaining shares and renamed the company Genda GiGO Entertainment.
Beginning on March 9, 2022, and continuing in the following months, all of the Sega-branded arcades in Japan were rebranded as GiGO arcades.
Appearance in video games
Club Sega appears as a location in Yakuza, Yakuza Kiwami, Yakuza 2, Yakuza 2 Kiwami, Yakuza 3, Yakuza 4, Yakuza 5, Yakuza 6: The Song of Life, Black Panther: Like a Dragon New Chapter, Black Panther 2: Like a Dragon Ashura Chapter, Judgment, Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Lost Judgment, and Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name.
