List of Nintendo subsidiaries

Nintendo subsidiaries, as opposed to only Nintendo affiliates, are closely controlled by Nintendo and have almost all of their share in Nintendo ownership.

This is a list of companies listed as the "principal affiliated companies" on the official Japanese Nintendo website; without directly referring to them as subsidiaries.

Nintendo Co. Ltd is based at 11-1 Hokotate-cho, Kamitoba, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan, and also has overseas subsidiaries.

Current

Internal Divisions

• Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development
• Nintendo Business Development Division
• Nintendo Platform Technology Development

Overseas Publishing Offices

• Nintendo of America Inc. (Treehouse)
• Nintendo of Canada Ltd.
• Nintendo of Europe GmbH (Germany)
• Nintendo France S.A.R.L.
• Nintendo Benelux B.V.
• Nintendo Ibérica, S.A.
• Nintendo RU LLC.
• Nintendo Australia Pty Limited
• Nintendo of Korea Co., Ltd.
• Nintendo (Hong Kong) Limited

Research and Development Subsidiaries

• Nintendo European Research & Development
• Nintendo Software Technology
• Nintendo Technology Development Inc.

First Party Developer Subsidiaries

• ND CUBE Co., Ltd.
• Mario Club Co., Ltd.
• 1-Up Studio Inc.
• MONOLITH SOFTWARE INC.
• iQue
• Next Level Games
• Retro Studios
• SRD

Other Subsidiaries

• Nintendo Sales Co., Ltd.
• Nintendo Pictures Co., Ltd.

Partially owned subsidiaries

• The Pokémon Company (partially owned by Creatures and Game Freak)
• Warpstar Inc. (partially owned by HAL Laboratory)
• Nintendo Systems Co., Ltd. (partially owned by DeNA)

Defunct

Widely reported Defunct Subsidiaries and Divisions

• Nintendo Research & Development 1
• Nintendo Research & Development 2
• Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development (EAD) (formally Nintendo Research & Development 4)
• Nintendo Software Planning & Development (SPD)
• Nintendo System Development Division (NSD; formally Nintendo Special Planning & Development (SPD), Nintendo Network Service Development (NDS), Nintendo Network Business & Development (NBD))
• Nintendo Integrated Research & Development (IRD) (formally Nintendo Research & Development 3)
• Nintendo Research & Engineering Department (RED)
• Mobile21 (jointly owned by Nintendo and Konami)
• Project M
• Project Sora
• Randnet (joint venture between Recruit and Nintendo)

Other defunct subsdiaries according to user Kyoto Ninja of Kyoto Report forum

• NES Merchandising Inc.
• NHR Inc.
• HFI Inc.
• Nintendo Services USA Inc.
• SiRAS.com Inc.
• Nintendo Services Ltd.
• Nintendo Software Canada Inc.
• Rare Acquisition Inc. / Rare Toys & Games Inc.
• A/N Software Inc. (not consolidated)

See also

• Seattle Mariners

References

1st & 2nd Party / Owned Internal divisions Nintendo EPD • EAD* • SPD* • SDD* Nintendo PTD • BDD • SDD* • IRD* • RED* • Nintendo Network Services R&D1* • R&D2* • R&D3* Subsidiaries Nintendo of America (Treehouse) • NST • NTD Nintendo of Europe • NERD Nintendo Australia Nintendo of Korea iQue Nintendo Leisure System Co., Ltd.* Nintendo Sales Co., Ltd. Nintendo Pictures Nintendo Systems Co., Ltd. 1-UP Studio • Mario Co., Ltd.* • Marigul Management* • Mario Club • Mobile21* • Monegi* • Monolith Soft • Nd Cube • Next Level Games • Project M* • Project Sora* • RandnetDD Co., Ltd.* • Retro Studios • SRD 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 Founder: Fusajiro Yamauchi Successors: Sekiryo Kaneda • Hiroshi Yamauchi • Satoru Iwata • Tatsumi Kimishima • Shuntaro Furukawa NOA: Minoru Arakawa • Tatsumi Kimishima • Reggie Fils-Aimé • Doug Bowser NOE: Satoru Shibata • Koji Miyake Managers, etc. Internal Creative Fellow: Shigeru Miyamoto Technology Fellow: Genyo Takeda EPD: Shinya Takahashi PTD: Ko Shiota NST: Shigeki Yamashiro 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