Tecmo
Sign in to savewas a Japanese video game company founded in 1967. It had its headquarters in the Kudankita district of Tokyo. Its subsidiary, Tecmo Inc, was located in Torrance, California. Prior to 1986, Tecmo was formerly known as Tehkan.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Tecmo, Ltd.
- Company.native_name
- 株式会社テクモ
- Company.native_name_lang
- ja
- Company.romanized_name
- Kabushikigaisha Tekumo
- Company.logo
- Tecmo logo.svg
- Company.former_name
- Imperial Trustee Corporation (1964–1977)Tehkan (1977–1986)
- Company.type
- Kabushiki gaishaSubsidiary
- Company.industry
- Video games
- Company.predecessors
- Imperial Trustee CorporationNippon Yacht Co, Ltd
- Company.founder
- Yoshihito Kakihara
- Company.fate
- Merged with Koei
- Company.successor
- Koei Tecmo Games
- Company.location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Company.key_people
- Junji NakamuraTomonobu Itagaki
- Company.products
- Bomb Jack Captain Tsubasa Ninja Gaiden Dead or Alive Fatal Frame Tecmo Bowl Rio Deception Monster Rancher Rygar Gallop Racer ''Solomon's Key''
- Company.parent
- Koei Tecmo (2009–2010)
- Company.homepage
- http://www.tecmo.co.jp/sub_index.html
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.tecmo.co.jp
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- inception
- 1967-07-31
- Commons category
- Tecmo
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2010-04-01
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11 sectionsContents
- History
- Early history
- Imperial Trustee Corporation
- Nippon Yacht Co, Ltd
- Merger of Tecmo and Tehkan Electronics Corporation. Focus on console video games
- Lawsuits
- Merger with Koei
- Divisions
- Games
- References
- External links
was a Japanese video game company founded in 1967. It had its headquarters in the Kudankita district of Tokyo. Its subsidiary, Tecmo Inc, was located in Torrance, California. Prior to 1986, Tecmo was formerly known as Tehkan.
Tecmo is known for the Captain Tsubasa, Dead or Alive, Deception, Fatal Frame, Gallop Racer, Monster Rancher, Ninja Gaiden, Rygar, Star Force and Tecmo Bowl video game series. When it was still called Tehkan, the company released arcade games such as Bomb Jack, Gridiron Fight and Tehkan World Cup.