The Pokémon Company

Summary

The Pokémon Company is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,486 views/month, #244 of 29,529).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Pokémon Company received the Andrew Yoon Legend Award^[3].
• The Pokémon Company was a member of Pokémon Group^[4].
• The Pokémon Company is in the country of Japan^[5].
• The Pokémon Company's instance of is recorded as business^[6].
• The Pokémon Company's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[7].
• The Pokémon Company's instance of is recorded as video game publisher^[8].
• The Pokémon Company is owned by Q8093^[9].
• The Pokémon Company is owned by Game Freak^[10].
• The Pokémon Company is owned by Creatures^[11].
• The Pokémon Company's headquarters location is recorded as Roppongi Hills Mori Tower^[12].
• The Pokémon Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Pokémon Center^[13].
• The Pokémon Company's child organization or unit is recorded as The Pokémon Company International^[14].
• The Pokémon Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Pokémon Korea^[15].
• The Pokémon Company's Commons category is recorded as The Pokémon Company^[16].
• April 23, 1998 marks the founding of The Pokémon Company^[17].
• The Pokémon Company's location of formation is recorded as Tokyo^[18].
• The Pokémon Company's official website is recorded as https://corporate.pokemon.co.jp/^[19].
• The Pokémon Company's product or material produced is recorded as Pokémon^[20].
• The Pokémon Company's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '株式会社ポケモン'}^[21].
• The Pokémon Company's legal form is recorded as kabushiki gaisha^[22].

Body

Founding

April 23, 1998 marks the founding of The Pokémon Company^[17]. Its location of formation is recorded as Tokyo^[18].

Identity

The Pokémon Company's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '株式会社ポケモン'}^[21].

Operations

The Pokémon Company's headquarters location is recorded as Roppongi Hills Mori Tower^[12]. Subsidiaries include Pokémon Center^[13], a business^[23], in Japan^[24], founded in 2011^[25], headquartered in Roppongi Hills Mori Tower^[26]; The Pokémon Company International^[14], a subsidiary company^[27], in United States^[28], headquartered in Bellevue^[29]; and Pokémon Korea^[15].

Ownership

Owners include Q8093^[9], a software company^[30], in Japan^[31], founded in 1889^[32], headquartered in Kyoto^[33]; Game Freak^[10], a video game developer^[34], in Japan^[35], founded in 1989^[36], headquartered in Setagaya^[37]; and Creatures^[11], a video game developer^[38], in Japan^[39], founded in 1995^[40], headquartered in Chiyoda^[41]. The Pokémon Company's product or material produced is recorded as Pokémon^[20].

Recognition

The Pokémon Company received the Andrew Yoon Legend Award^[3].

Why It Matters

The Pokémon Company ranks in the top 0.83% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,486 views/month, #244 of 29,529).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

What awards did The Pokémon Company receive?

Honors received include Andrew Yoon Legend Award^[3].