Bandai Namco Holdings

Bandai Namco Holdings
legal form	Kabushiki kaisha (public company) ( TYO : 7832 )
ISIN	JP3778630008
founding	Bandai: 1950 ; Namco: 1955 ; Bandai Namco Holdings: 2005
Seat	4-5-15, Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa -ku, Tokyo 140-8590, Japan
management	Takeo Takasu (Chairman, daihyō-torishimariyaku-kaichō ), Shukuo Ishikawa (President and CEO )
Number of employees	1,900 (April 2011)
Website	www.bandainamco.co.jp

Company headquarters

KK Bandai Namco Holdings ( Japanese 株式会社 バ ン ダ イ ナ ム コ ホ ー ル デ ィ ン グ ス , Kabushiki kaisha Bandai Namuko Hōrudingusu , English NAMCO BANDAI Holdings Inc. ) is a Japanese company that was formed through the merger of the video game companies Namco and Bandai .

The company was known as Namco Bandai in English until April 1, 2014 .

The old brands will be continued in the business areas in which Namco and Bandai were not both active in the past. Bandai will remain the brand for toys and Namco the brand for arcade games . The video games division of the old company operated as Bandai Namco Games from January 2006 to March 2015. On April 1, 2015, the name was changed to Bandai Namco Entertainment.

In Japan, Bandai Namco employees receive a bonus of 2 million yen for their third child to help prevent aging and childlessness in Japan. With the “Kid's Room”, the company also offers free childcare for primary school students during the summer and winter holidays.

Bandai Namco Games

Some games that under the combined brand KK Bandai Namco Games and KK Bandai Namco Entertainment ( 株式会社バンダイナムコゲームス, Kabushiki-gaisha Bandai Namuko Gēmusu or 株式会社バンダイナムコエンターテインメント, Kabushiki Gaisha Bandai Namuko Entāteinmento , Eng. Games NAMCO BANDAI Inc. , BANDAI NAMCO Games Inc. and currently BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc. ) are:

• Ridge Racer 7
• Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection
• Tekken 6
• Tekken 7
• Dark Souls
• Dark Souls 2
• Project CARS
• Go Vacation
• Little Nightmares

Web links

Commons : Bandai Namco Group  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• NAMCO BANDAI Holdings Inc. (English)
• NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe
• NAMCO BANDAI Games America

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Official website. Bandai Namco, accessed November 5, 2010 . 
2. ↑ http://www.bandainamco.co.jp/files/E5AD90E4BC9AE7A4BEE381AEE88BB1E69687E8A1A8E8A898E5_2.pdf
3. ↑ http://www.bandainamco.co.jp/files/1217E5AD90E4BC9AE7A4BEE7A4BEE5908DE5A489E69BB4%28E88.pdf
4. ↑ Alexander Göricke: Namco Bandai and the fight against population shrinkage. In: Next Gamer. Accessed April 14, 2019 (German).