Sega

Japanese video game developer and publisher and subsidiary of Sega Sammy Holdings
Organization business Q122741
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Summary

Sega is a business[1]. Sega has Wikipedia articles in 73 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Notable work: The House of the Dead (video game)[3], Die Hard Arcade[4], Flashgal[5], Crazy Taxi (video game)[6], Out Run[7], Zaxxon[8], Golden Axe[9], Alien Storm[10], Action Fighter[11]
  • Country: Japan[12]
  • Instance of: enterprise[13], video game developer[14], video game publisher[15]
  • Owned by: Sega Sammy Holdings[16]
  • Headquarters location: Shinagawa[17], Ota[18]
  • Child organization or unit: Atlus[19], Creative Assembly[20], Hardlight[21], Sega AM2[22], Sonic Team[23], Relic Entertainment[24], Sega Fave[25], Sega of America[26], SEGA Europe[27], Sega Wow[28], Sega Sports R&D[29]
  • Commons category: Sega[30]
  • Industry: video game industry[31]
  • Inception: June 3, 1960[32]
  • Location of formation: Tokyo[33]
  • Parent organization or unit: SEGA Group Corporation[34]
  • Significant event: Sega 2011 data breach[35]
  • Official website: https://www.sega.com[36], https://www.sega.co.jp[37], http://sega-games.co.jp/[38], https://www.sega.co.jp/release/sega-games/index.html[39], https://www.sega.jp[40]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Sega[41]
  • Commons gallery: Sega[42]
  • Product or material produced: software[43], SG-1000[44], Master System[45], Sega Genesis[46], Game Gear[47], Genesis Nomad[48], Sega Saturn[49], Dreamcast[50], Sonic the Hedgehog[51], Phantasy Star[52], Virtua Fighter[53], Puyo Puyo[54], Shining[55], Shenmue[56]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 98450080J05F59C9FK46[57]

  • Registered legal name: Sega[58]

  • Legal jurisdiction: FR[59]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[60]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): V9QP[61]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[62]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[63]

  • Entity created: 2016-01-04[64]

  • LEI first registered: 2026-02-05[65]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-02-05[66]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-02-05[67]

  • Managing LOU: 529900T8BM49AURSDO55[68]

  • Registration authority: RA000189[69]

  • Authority entity ID: 818269284[70]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[71]

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Original Production[72]

  • Country: JP[73]

  • Community tags: clean up[74]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4a417dc1-bb6b-4dd8-bf0f-5d20e6070b22[75]

Why It Matters

Sega is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . LastDodo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . segaretro.org:443. segaretro.org:443. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [26] ↑ . Sega Visions. Retrieved . retrocdn.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [27] ↑ . Sega Visions. Retrieved . retrocdn.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [32] ↑ . sega.co.jp. Retrieved . sega.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [35] ↑ . zdnet.com. Retrieved . zdnet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . National Software Reference Library. wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  51. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  52. [54] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  53. [55] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  54. [56] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [57] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [58] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [59] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [60] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [61] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [62] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [63] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [64] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [65] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [66] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [67] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [68] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [69] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [70] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [71] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  16. [72] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  17. [73] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  18. [74] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  19. [75] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [76] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Profesorul Blazat · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 73
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'am', 'an', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'bg', 'bh', 'bn', 'br'
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 19d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14912 → Sega
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14912: Sega, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/274783|batch #274783]]"
  3. 5w ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coasterpedia id → Sega
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Coasterpedia id: Sega"
  4. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → B0C9-DAEA-8B92-59E7-369B
    P14470 → Companies/Sega
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  5. 14w ago · Ringbang · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usenet newsgroup → rec.games.video.sega
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Usenet newsgroup: rec.games.video.sega"
  6. 18w ago · HelloImSteven · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Multimediawiki page id → Sega_(Company)
    Corporate number (japan) → 4010801006141
    Launchbox games database publisher id → 15
    Musicbrainz artist id → 78d45bf6-e976-4bff-85c2-6decef23a956, 81780d5b-2314-4ce5-a826-57b2f66ba286
    + 131 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Foldoc id: SEGA, import FOLDOC ID"
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