GungHo Online Entertainment
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| GungHo Online Entertainment | |
| Type | Public |
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| Founded | July 1, 1998 |
| Headquarters | Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan |
| Key people | Not disclosed |
| Industry | video games |
| Products | video games |
| Number of people | 333 |
| Website | http://www.gungho.co.jp/ |
GungHo Online Entertainment (ガンホー・オンライン・エンターテイメント株式会社, Hepburn: GungHo Online Entertainment Kabushiki gaisha) is a video game developer and publisher.
History
GungHo Online Entertainment was founded on July 1, 1998 as a joint venture between Softbank and onSale.
Purchase of Softbank stock
On June 22, 2016, Softbank sold the majority of its stake in GungHo Online Entertainment for about $685 million USD, making the latter an independent company. This was approximately 23.47% of GungHo Entertainment stock.
