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==Renaming of Hi-Tech Sega locations== | ==Renaming of Hi-Tech 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, Genda purchased the remaining shares and renamed the company Genda GiGO 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 | Beginning on March 9, 2022, and continuing in the following months, all of the Sega-branded arcades in Japan were rebranded as GiGO arcades. | ||
[[Category: Arcades]] | [[Category: Arcades]] | ||
Revision as of 17:57, 30 July 2024
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| Hi-Tech Sega | |
| Held by | Sega |
| Location | Japan |
| Date(s) | 1988 - March 2022 |
| Link | N/A |
Hi-Tech Sega was a chain of arcades in Japan, alongside Club Sega, Hi-Tech Land Sega, Joypolis, Sega Arena, Sega World, and Sega branded arcade locations.
The first Hi-Tech Sega location opened in 1988.
Renaming of Hi-Tech 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.
