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Artoon

Artoon Co., Ltd. (株式会社アートゥーン Kabushiki-Gaisha Ātūn) was a Japanese video game developer established in 1999 by former Sega members, namely Naoto Ohshima and Yoji Ishii. The studio was primarily affiliated in the United States with projects on Microsoft's Xbox and Xbox 360, although they had also worked with Hudson Soft and Nintendo on other platforms.

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Founded
August 27, 1999
Industry
Video games
Headquarters
Yokohama, Japan
Defunct
c. 2010
Fate
Absorbed into AQ Interactive
Founder
Naoto Ohshima Yoji Ishii

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Artoon

Nodes30
Edges29
Triples61
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.066667
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related to Early years (1999-2004) · 31
Artoon → Additional, Adventure, Artoon's, August, Blinx, December, February, Hidetoshi Takeshita, Hudson Soft, Japan, Japanese, Kusunoki, Manabu Kusunoki, Masamichi Harada, Microsoft, Most, Naoto Ohshima, Panzer Dragoon, Pinobee, Sega
related to AQ Interactive and later projects (2004-2010) · 19
Artoon → AQ, AQ Interactive, Around, Artoon's, Blue Dragon, Cavia, CEO, Feelplus, Hironobu Sakaguchi's Mistwalker, In, Ishii, Japan, June, May, Nintendo, President, Some, Xbox, Yoshi's Island DS
Defunct · 1
Artoon → c. 2010
Fate · 1
Artoon → Absorbed into AQ Interactive
Founded · 1
Artoon → August 27, 1999
Founder · 1
Artoon → Naoto Ohshima Yoji Ishii
Headquarters · 1
Artoon → Yokohama, Japan
Industry · 1
Artoon → Video games
Key people · 1
Artoon → Naoto Ohshima (president and CEO) Yoji Ishii (chairman)
Number of employees · 1
Artoon → 85

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aq ishii interactive ohshima yoji naoto subsidiary 2010 games game around xbox feelplus cavia also japan absorbed arzest sega yokohama

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ArtoonDefunctc. 20101.00infobox
ArtoonFateAbsorbed into AQ Interactive1.00infobox
ArtoonFoundedAugust 27, 19991.00infobox
ArtoonFounderNaoto Ohshima Yoji Ishii1.00infobox
ArtoonHeadquartersYokohama, Japan1.00infobox
ArtoonIndustryVideo games1.00infobox
ArtoonKey peopleNaoto Ohshima (president and CEO) Yoji Ishii (chairman)1.00infobox
ArtoonNumber of employees851.00infobox
ArtoonParentAQ Interactive1.00infobox
ArtoonSuccessorArzest1.00infobox
ArtoonTypeSubsidiary1.00infobox
Artoonrelated to AQ Interactive and later projects (2004-2010)AQ Interactive0.60section

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