6425 on Tokyo Stock Exchange

Universal Entertainment

Logo: universal-777.com4

Japanese video game company

Universal Entertainment Corporation, formerly known as Aruze Corporation (Japanese: アルゼ株式会社, Hepburn: Aruze Kabushiki-gaisha) and Universal, is a Japanese manufacturer of pachinko, slot machines, arcade games and other gaming products, and a publisher of video games. Aruze possesses licenses to both manufacture and distribute casino machines in the American states of Nevada, Mississippi and New Jersey. The company's corporate headquarters are in Tokyo.2 It was founded by Kazuo Okada.1 Its shares trade on Tokyo Stock Exchange under the symbol 6425.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

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Overview

1969Founded1

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  • Ticker6425 on Tokyo Stock Exchange1
  • Industryvideo game industry1
  • HeadquartersKōtō1
  • Websitewww.universal-777.com
  • Legal formkabushiki gaisha1
  • LEI353800BBJTHSMSQ31V913
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered address有明三丁目７番２６号, 135-0063 東京都 江東区, Japan3
  • Registered withLegal Affairs Bureau, 0106-01-0254223

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Universal Entertainment Corporation, formerly known as Aruze Corporation (Japanese: アルゼ株式会社, Hepburn: Aruze Kabushiki-gaisha) and Universal, is a Japanese manufacturer of pachinko, slot machines, arcade games and other gaming products, and a publisher of video games. Aruze possesses licenses to both manufacture and distribute casino machines in the American states of Nevada, Mississippi and New Jersey. The company's corporate headquarters are in Tokyo. Aruze is also the licence holder of the video game franchise Shadow Hearts. Up until February 18, 2012, the company owned approximately 21% of Wynn Resorts. On November 1, 2009, Aruze Corporation changed its name to Universal Entertainment Corporation.2

Corporate structure

Universal Entertainment sits at the top of its group. 5 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Universal Entertainment 東京都 江東区, Japan
    • SETA Corporation Subsidiary · Tokyo
      • SETA Visual Contents Department Subsidiary · Japan
    • Zeeg Subsidiary · Shinagawa, Japan
    • UPL Subsidiary · Japan

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Kazuo Okada in 1969.1

Leadership

Who has led Universal Entertainment, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Products and brands

  • pachinko

Listed on Wikidata.1

Arcade video games

Scratch (1977)

Cosmic Monsters (1978)

Cosmic Alien (1979)

Cosmic Guerilla (1979)

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Galaxy Wars (1979, released by Taito)

Get A Way (1979)

Cheeky Mouse (1980)

Devil Zone (1980)

Magical Spot (1980)

No Man's Land (1980)

Space Panic (1980)

Cosmic Avenger (1981)

Lady Bug (1981)

Snap Jack (1981)

Zero Hour (1981)

Mr. Do! (1982)

Mrs. Dynamite (1982 – Unreleased)

Space Raider (1982)

Eggs (1983, licensed from Technōs Japan)

Mr. Do's Castle aka Mr. Do vs Unicorns (1983)

Mr. Do's Wild Ride (1984)

Do! Run Run (1984; released in Japan in 1987 as "Super Pierrot")

Jumping Jack (1984)

Kick Rider (1984)

Super Don Quix-ote (1984)

Captain Zap (1985 – Unreleased)

Indoor Soccer (1985)

Arcade video games

Mouser (1983, released in North America by Cosmos)

Nova 2001 (1983)

Ninja-kun Majou no Bouken (1984, released by Taito)

Return of the Invaders (1984, released by Taito)

Penguin-kun Wars (1985)

Raiders5 (1985, released by Taito)

XX Mission (1986, released in North America by United Artists Theatre Amusements)

Ark Area (1987)

Mutant Night (1987)

Ninja-Kid II (1987, released in the US by World Games as Rad Action, and by United Amusements as JT-104)

Atomic Robo-Kid (1988, released in North America by Nikom)

Omega Fighter (1989, released in North America by American Sammy)

Otogizoushi Urashima Mahjong (1989)

Task Force Harrier (1989, released in North America by American Sammy)

Bio-ship Paladin (1990, released in North America by American Sammy)

US-AAF Mustang (1990)

Vandyke (1991)

Acrobat Mission (1991, released by Taito)

Black Heart (1991)

Koutetsu Yousai Strahl (1992)

Game Boy

Ninja Taro (published outside of Japan by American Sammy)

Mega Drive/Genesis

Atomic Robo-Kid (ported by Treco)

Bio-ship Paladin (ported by Aisystem Tokyo)

X68000

Atomic Robo-Kid (ported by System Sacom)

Super NES

Acrobat Mission (ported by Teichiku)

Super Ninja-kun (published by Jaleco)

TurboGrafx-16/TurboGrafx-CD

Atomic Robo-Kid Special

Gomola Speed

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Sep 1998Went public Listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange1
  2. 1969Founded Founded1

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