Vanpool

Vanpool
Founded: 1999 Founder: N/A President: N/A Defunct: May 31, 2023 Parent / owner: N/A Divisions / subsidiaries: N/A
Website: www.vanpool.co.jp

Vanpool, Inc. (株式会社バンプール) was a Japanese toy producer, computer and music software, and video game development company based in Shinjuku, Japan. Founded in 1999, its staff included former Love-de-Lic developers Taro Kudo and Kazuyuki Kurashima.

On May 31, 2023, the company announced that it had officially dissolved.

Games published by Nintendo

Game	Year	Platform
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga	2003	Game Boy Advance
Freshly-Picked Tingle's Rosy Rupeeland	2006	Nintendo DS
Dekisugi Tingle Pack	2009	DSiWare
Ripened Tingle's Balloon Trip of Love	2009	Nintendo DS
Wii Play: Motion	2011	Wii
Dillon's Rolling Western	2012	Nintendo 3DS
Paper Mario: Sticker Star	2012	Nintendo 3DS
Dillon's Rolling Western: The Last Ranger	2013	Nintendo 3DS
Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash	2015	Nintendo 3DS
Super Kirby Clash	2019	Nintendo Switch
Kirby Fighters 2	2020	Nintendo Switch
Kirby and the Forgotten Land	2022	Nintendo Switch
Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe	2023	Nintendo Switch

External links

Vanpool on other NIWA Wikis:
StrategyWiki Zelda Wiki

• Vanpool on Wikipedia

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 • Nintendo Cube • Next Level Games • Project M* • Project Sora* • RandnetDD Co., Ltd.* • Retro Studios • Shiver Entertainment • 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