Eighting

Also known as Raizing Co., Ltd., Eighting/Raizing, 8ing

stylized as 8ing, is a Japanese video game developer and publisher. It formerly existed as two separate companies: Eighting and It is known for its shoot 'em ups and its licensed fighting games.

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Company.name: Eighting Co., Ltd.
Company.logo: Eighting logo.svg
Company.logo_alt: Eightinshkg logo
Company.logo_caption: Eighting logo, stylized as 8ing
Company.native_name: 株式会社エイティング
Company.native_name_lang: ja
Company.romanized_name: Eitingu Kabushiki-gaisha
Company.former_name: Raizing (1993–2000)
Company.type: Kabushiki gaisha
Company.location_city: Shinagawa, Tokyo
Company.location_country: Japan
Company.key_people: Yasuhiko Sameshima (President and CEO)
Company.industry: Video games
Company.num_employees: 293
Company.num_employees_year: September 2025

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Official website: www.8ing.co.jp/en

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inception: 1993-03-15
name: エイティング

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stylized as 8ing, is a Japanese video game developer and publisher. It formerly existed as two separate companies: Eighting and It is known for its shoot 'em ups and its licensed fighting games.

Eighting's name comes from nanakorobi yaoki, a Japanese proverb that says "fall down seven times and get up eight times." Raizing was derived from raijingu (rising) and Raijin, the Japanese god of lightning.