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Sega Sammy Holdings Inc. (????????????? Sega Sami Horudingusu ) is a Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
ese holding company
Holding company

A holding company is a company that owns other companies' outstanding stock stock. It usually refers to a company which does not produce goods or services itself, rather its only purpose is owning shares of other companies....
 formed from a merger of Sega
Sega

is a Multinational corporation video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and console manufacturer headquartered in Ota, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan....
 and Sammy
Sammy Corporation

Sammy Corporation was established on November 1, 1975 and is a leading developer and retailer of pachinko and pachislot systems in Japan.In 2001, Sammy Corporation created subsidiary Sammy Entertainment, Inc....
. They were both very involved in the arcade
Arcade game

An arcade game is a coin-operated entertainment machine, typically installed in businesses such as restaurants, public houses, video arcades, and Family Entertainment Centers....
 business (Sega with games, Sammy with Pachinko
Pachinko

File:Pachinko parlour.jpg is a Japanese Gambling device used for amusement and prizes. Although pachinko machines were originally strictly mechanical, modern pachinko machines are a cross between a pinball machine and a video slot machine....
), and Sega's main fame comes from their console systems.

004, they acquired noted game company Sega under a new company called Sega Sammy Holdings Inc.

In 2005, Sammy Golf Entertainment Inc.






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Sega Sammy Holdings Inc. (????????????? Sega Sami Horudingusu ) is a Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
ese holding company
Holding company

A holding company is a company that owns other companies' outstanding stock stock. It usually refers to a company which does not produce goods or services itself, rather its only purpose is owning shares of other companies....
 formed from a merger of Sega
Sega

is a Multinational corporation video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and console manufacturer headquartered in Ota, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan....
 and Sammy
Sammy Corporation

Sammy Corporation was established on November 1, 1975 and is a leading developer and retailer of pachinko and pachislot systems in Japan.In 2001, Sammy Corporation created subsidiary Sammy Entertainment, Inc....
. They were both very involved in the arcade
Arcade game

An arcade game is a coin-operated entertainment machine, typically installed in businesses such as restaurants, public houses, video arcades, and Family Entertainment Centers....
 business (Sega with games, Sammy with Pachinko
Pachinko

File:Pachinko parlour.jpg is a Japanese Gambling device used for amusement and prizes. Although pachinko machines were originally strictly mechanical, modern pachinko machines are a cross between a pinball machine and a video slot machine....
), and Sega's main fame comes from their console systems.

Background

In 2004, they acquired noted game company Sega under a new company called Sega Sammy Holdings Inc.

In 2005, Sammy Golf Entertainment Inc. was a new name called Sega Sammy Golf Entertainment Inc.

On March 7, 2005, Sammy Studios, Inc. broke away
Spin out

Spin out refers to a type of spin off where a company "splits off" sections of itself as a separate business.The common definition of spin out is when a division of a company or organization becomes an independent business....
 from Sammy and renamed itself High Moon Studios
High Moon Studios

High Moon Studios , part of Sierra Entertainment, is an American video game developer that started out as Sammy Studios and, after a period as independent studio in 2005 under the current studio name, was acquired by Vivendi Games....
.

On February 29, 2008, Sammy Europe, Ltd. broke away
Spin out

Spin out refers to a type of spin off where a company "splits off" sections of itself as a separate business.The common definition of spin out is when a division of a company or organization becomes an independent business....
 from Sega Sammy Holdings Inc.

On March 31, 2008, Sega Korea, Ltd. broke away
Spin out

Spin out refers to a type of spin off where a company "splits off" sections of itself as a separate business.The common definition of spin out is when a division of a company or organization becomes an independent business....
 from Sega Sammy Holdings Inc.

Affiliated companies

  • Sega Sammy Holdings Inc.
  • Sega Sammy Investment & Partners Inc.
  • Sega Sammy Golf entertainmemt Inc.
    • Sammy Amusement Service Co., Ltd.
    • Sammy Corporation
      Sammy Corporation

      Sammy Corporation was established on November 1, 1975 and is a leading developer and retailer of pachinko and pachislot systems in Japan.In 2001, Sammy Corporation created subsidiary Sammy Entertainment, Inc....
    • Sammy Design Co., Ltd.
    • Sammy Holding Co., Inc.
    • Sammy NetWorks Co.,Ltd.
    • Sammy USA Corporation
    • Sammy Retail Service Inc.
    • Sammy Systems Corporation
    • Sega Corporation
      Sega

      is a Multinational corporation video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and console manufacturer headquartered in Ota, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan....
    • Sega GameWorks L.L.C.
    • Sega Entertainment USA, Inc
    • Sega of America, Inc.
    • Sega Europe Ltd.
    • Sega Australia Ltd.
    • Sega Retail Service Inc.
    • Sega Ecole Inc.
    • Sega Bering Inc.
    • Sega Toys Ltd.
    • Sega Publishing Korea, Ltd.
    • Sega Amusement Service Co., Ltd.
    • Sega Logistics Service Co., Ltd.
    • Sega Music Network Co, Ltd.
    • Sega Holdings USA., Inc.
    • Sega Amusements USA., Inc.
    • Sega Amusement Works, LLC.
    • Sega Publishing America, inc.
    • Sega Holdings Europe Ltd.
    • Sega Amusements Europe Ltd.
    • Sega Benelux B.V.
    • Sega France S.A.S.
    • Sega Germany G.m.b.H
    • Sega Publishing Europe Ltd.
    • Sega (Shanghai) Software Co., Ltd.
    • Sega Shanghai Co., Ltd.
    • Sega Amusements Taiwan Ltd.
    • Sega Bee Link Co., Ltd.
    • Sega Heungsan Co, Ltd.
    • Shanghai New World Sega Recreation Co., Ltd
    • Sega Toys (Hk) Co., Ltd.
    • Wave Master Inc.
      Wave Master

      Wave Master Inc. is a research and development team for Sega, focusing on the soundtracks for various games. Their works include soundtracks for games such as Jet Set Radio, Sonic Heroes, Panzer Dragoon, Roommania #203 and more....
    • TMS Entertainment, Ltd.
      Tokyo Movie Shinsha

      , formerly known as , is a Japan animation studio, founded on October 1946. One of the oldest and most prominent anime studios in Japan, it has also produced numerous animated series airing in other countries such as France, the United States, and Italy....
    • TMS Music Co., Ltd.
    • TMS Music (Uk) Ltd.
    • TMS Music (Hk) Ltd.
  • AG Square, Ltd.
  • Algeria Corporation
  • APANDA Inc.
  • Dart Slive Co., Ltd.
  • Dimps Corporation
    Dimps

    Dimps is an Osaka-based development studio with an additional office in Tokyo, Japan. Employing a staff of 218 people, it is known for developing such games as the Dragon Ball Z: Budokai trilogy for the PlayStation 2, and the Sonic the Hedgehog games specific to the Game Boy Advance and Nintendo DS under the guise of Sonic Team....
  • Ginza Corporation
  • Ginzahanbai Corporation
  • IT Communications Co., Ltd.
  • IP4 Inc.
  • E-address Co., Ltd.
  • Oasis Park Co., Ltd.
  • Japan Multimedia Services Corporation
  • Japan Setup Services Co., Ltd.
  • Media-Trust Co., Ltd.
  • Nissho Inter Life Co.,Ltd.
  • Red Entertainment Co., Ltd.
  • Realus Inc.
  • RemArt Co., Ltd.
  • RODEO Co., Ltd.
  • RTzen, Inc.
  • Shuko Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Siege Cinema Co., Ltd.
  • Taiyo Elec Co., Ltd.
  • Taiyo Co., Ltd.
  • Telecom Animation Film Co., Ltd.
  • Toms Photo Co., Ltd.
  • Underground Liberation Force Inc.

Former affiliates

  • SI Electronics Ltd.


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