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The Pokémon Company

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The Pokémon Company
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Founded: 1998
Founder: N/A
President: N/A
Predecessor: The Pokémon Center Company
Parent / owner: Nintendo, Game Freak, Creatures, Inc.
Divisions / subsidiaries: The Pokémon Company International, Pokémon Korea, Inc., The Pokémon Center Company (2011, formally The Pokémon Center Tokyo)
Website:
www.pokemon.co.jp/corporate/en

The Pokémon Company (Japanese: 株式会社ポケモン) is a Japanese company based in Tokyo that manages the Pokémon brand.

Founded in 1998 then known as The Pokémon Center Company (Japanese: ポケモンセンター株式会社)[1] (not to be confused with the 2011 subsidiary), it is a joint venture between Nintendo, Game Freak, and Creatures, Inc. (the copyright holders for the series). The Pokémon Company is responsible for matters such as licensing, advertising, and publishing for the Pokémon franchise.

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1st & 2nd Party / Owned
Internal divisions
Subsidiaries
Owned / Affiliated Seattle Mariners* • The Pokémon Company • Warpstar Inc.
* – Former / Defunct
3rd Parties / Partners
8-4 • AlphaDream* • Ambrella* • Argonaut Games* • Arika • Artoon* • Arzest • AS Tokyo Studios • Bandai Namco • Capcom • Camelot • Cing* • Creatures Inc. • DeNA • DigiNin* • DigitalScape • Eighting • Flagship* • Fuse Games* • Game Freak • Ganbarion • Genius Sonority • Good-Feel • Grezzo • HAL Laboratory • Hatena • Hudson Soft* • indieszero • iNiS • Intelligent Systems • Jamsworks • Jupiter • Koei Tecmo • Kuju • Left Field Productions* • Level-5 • Mistwalker • Monster Games • Noise • Paon • PlatinumGames • Q-Games • Rare* • Red Entertainment • Sega (Atlus) • Sora Ltd. • skip • Softnica • Spike Chunsoft • Square Enix • St.GIGA* • Syn Sophia • TOSE • Treasure • Vanpool* • Vitei
* – Former / Defunct
Key employees
Presidents
Managers, etc. Internal
Subsidiaries
  • NNSD: Yusuke Beppu
  • Monolith Soft: Hirohide Sugiura, Tetsuya Takahashi
  • 1-Up Studio: Gen Kadoi
  • ND Cube: Hidetoshi Endo
  • Retro: Michael Kelbaugh
  • NERD: Alexandre Delattre