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'''Bandai''' is a | '''Bandai''' is a brand name of [[Bandai Namco Entertainment]]. | ||
==Bandai-ya== | ==Bandai-ya== | ||
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==Bandai Namco Holdings== | ==Bandai Namco Holdings== | ||
In February 2005, Bandai merged with [[Namco]] forming Bandai Namco Holdings. The two companies operated independently under the holding company until March 31, 2006, when the development divisions of the two companies were merged into [[Bandai Namco Entertainment|Namco Bandai Games]]. | In February 2005, Bandai merged with [[Namco]] forming Bandai Namco Holdings. The two companies operated independently under the holding company until March 31, 2006, when the development divisions of the two companies were merged into [[Bandai Namco Entertainment|Namco Bandai Games]]. | ||
==Computers and consoles manufactured by Bandai== | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%" | |||
!| Title | |||
!| Designer | |||
!| Released | |||
!| Notes | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[TV Jack]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Bandai | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1977-1978 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Super Vision 8000]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Bandai | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1979 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcadia]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Emerson Radio]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1982 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[RX-78]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Bandai | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1983 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Digi Casse]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Bandai | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1984 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Video Communication System Terebikko]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Bandai | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Playdia]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Bandai | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1994 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Design Master Electronic Manga School]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Bandai | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1995 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Pippin]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Apple]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1995 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[WonderSwan]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Koto Laboratory]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1999 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[WonderSwan Color]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Koto Laboratory]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2000 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
|- | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Swan Crystal]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Koto Laboratory]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2002 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
|} | |||
==Emulated Bandai games owned by WEC Museum== | ==Emulated Bandai games owned by WEC Museum== | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|Famicom]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|Famicom]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | June 10, 2019 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | June 10, 2019 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | The Famicom version is on the [[NES Classic|Nintendo Classic Mini: Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Version]] owned by the WEC Museum. | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | The Famicom version is on the [[NES Classic Edition|Nintendo Classic Mini: Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Version]] owned by the WEC Museum. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Saint Saya: Golden Legend - Final Chapter]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Saint Saya: Golden Legend - Final Chapter]]'' | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|Famicom]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|Famicom]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | June 10, 2019 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | June 10, 2019 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | The Famicom version is on the [[NES Classic|Nintendo Classic Mini: Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Version]] owned by the WEC Museum. | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | The Famicom version is on the [[NES Classic Edition|Nintendo Classic Mini: Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Version]] owned by the WEC Museum. | ||
|} | |} | ||
[[Category: Brand names]] | |||
[[Category: Brand names owned by Bandai Namco Entertainment]] | |||
[[Category: Companies and organizations]] | [[Category: Companies and organizations]] | ||
[[Category: Companies and organizations closed in 2006]] | |||
[[Category: Companies and organizations formed in 1961]] | [[Category: Companies and organizations formed in 1961]] | ||
[[Category: Computer and console designers]] | |||
[[Category: Computer and console manufacturers]] | |||
[[Category: Mergers and acquisitions in 2005]] | [[Category: Mergers and acquisitions in 2005]] | ||
[[Category: Toys]] | |||
[[Category: Video game developers]] | |||
[[Category: Video game publishers]] | |||
Latest revision as of 07:59, 7 August 2024
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| Bandai | |
| Type | Brand of Bandai Namco Entertainment |
|---|---|
| Founded | July 5, 1950 (Bandai-ya) 1961 (Bandai) |
| Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
| Key people | Naoharu Yamashina, founder |
| Industry | video games |
| Products | Video games |
| Number of people | not disclosed |
| Website | http://www.bandai.com/ |
Bandai is a brand name of Bandai Namco Entertainment.
Bandai-ya
Bandai-ya (番台ーや) was formed on July 5, 1950 by Naoharu Yamashina.
Bandai
Bandai-ya was renamed Bandai (番台ー) in 1961.
Bandai Namco Holdings
In February 2005, Bandai merged with Namco forming Bandai Namco Holdings. The two companies operated independently under the holding company until March 31, 2006, when the development divisions of the two companies were merged into Namco Bandai Games.
Computers and consoles manufactured by Bandai
| Title | Designer | Released | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TV Jack | Bandai | 1977-1978 | |
| Super Vision 8000 | Bandai | 1979 | |
| Arcadia | Emerson Radio | 1982 | |
| RX-78 | Bandai | 1983 | |
| Digi Casse | Bandai | 1984 | |
| Video Communication System Terebikko | Bandai | 1988 | |
| Playdia | Bandai | 1994 | |
| Design Master Electronic Manga School | Bandai | 1995 | |
| Pippin | Apple | 1995 | |
| WonderSwan | Koto Laboratory | 1999 | |
| WonderSwan Color | Koto Laboratory | 2000 | |
| Swan Crystal | Koto Laboratory | 2002 |
Emulated Bandai games owned by WEC Museum
| Title | Year | System | Added to museum | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Saya: Golden Legend | 1987 | Famicom | June 10, 2019 | The Famicom version is on the Nintendo Classic Mini: Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Version owned by the WEC Museum. |
| Saint Saya: Golden Legend - Final Chapter | 1988 | Famicom | June 10, 2019 | The Famicom version is on the Nintendo Classic Mini: Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Version owned by the WEC Museum. |
