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Banpresto: History, Companies, Art & Technology

Banpresto Co., Ltd. (formerly Coreland Technology Inc.) was a Japanese video game developer and publisher headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo. It had a branch in Hong Kong named Banpresto H.K., which was headquartered in the New Territories. Banpresto was a partly owned subsidiary of toymaker Bandai from 1989 to 2006, and a wholly owned subsidiary of…

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Banpresto topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Companies, Art and Technology as prominent areas in the source structure around Banpresto.

Related topics
57
Source areas
2
Connected nodes
59
Extracted relationships
102
Concept neighborhoods
19
Bridge connections
59

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 37 topics
Overview · 20 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
April 30, 1977; 49 years ago (1977-04-30)[a]
Industry
Video games · Toys
Headquarters
Shinagawa, Tokyo
Area served
Japan
Defunct
April 1, 2008; 18 years ago (2008-04-01)[b]
Fate
Folded into Bandai Namco Holdings. Currently active as a brand for Bandai Spirits.

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Banpresto connects Entity context

The extracted context around Banpresto shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Banpresto → Anpanman, As, Bandai, Bandai's, Bandai-owned, Banpresto's, Beginning April, Compati Hero, Developed, Famicom, Game Boy, Getter Robo, Gundam, Heisei Hero Basho, In April, It, Kamen Rider, Mazinger-Z, Nintendo Family Computer, One Another extracted example is Banpresto → April, Bandai, Bandai's, Banpresoft, Banpresto's, Banpresto-owned, Crayon Shin-Chan, Hanayashiki, In November, In September, Japan, March, Namco, Namco Bandai Games, Namco Bandai Holdings, Pleasure Cast, The, Until February. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Banpresto

Top relations

related to Super Robot Wars and expansion (1989–1996) · 32
Banpresto → Anpanman, As, Bandai, Bandai's, Bandai-owned, Banpresto's, Beginning April, Compati Hero, Developed, Famicom, Game Boy, Getter Robo, Gundam, Heisei Hero Basho, In April, It, Kamen Rider, Mazinger-Z, Nintendo Family Computer, One
related to Namco Bandai takeover and dissolution (2005–2008) · 18
Banpresto → April, Bandai, Bandai's, Banpresoft, Banpresto's, Banpresto-owned, Crayon Shin-Chan, Hanayashiki, In November, In September, Japan, March, Namco, Namco Bandai Games, Namco Bandai Holdings, Pleasure Cast, The, Until February
Products · 8
Banpresto → Another Century's Episode series, Ar Tonelico series, Compati Hero series, Crayon Shin-chan series, Magna Carta series, Sailor Moon series, Summon Night series, Super Robot Wars series
Subsidiaries · 6
Banpresto → Artpresto, Banpresoft, Banpresto HK, Banpresto Sales, Hanayashiki, PleasureCast
related to Restructuring and continuing expansion (1996–2005) · 6
Banpresto → CESA, Computer Entertainment Software Association, Fill-in-Cafe's Panzer Bandit, Gazelle's Air Gallet, In January, The
Parent · 4
Banpresto → (1989–2006), (2006–2008), Bandai, Bandai Namco Holdings
Formerly · 2
Banpresto → Coreland Technology Inc. (1982–1989), Hoei International Co., Ltd. (1977–1982)
Industry · 2
Banpresto → Toys, Video games
Key people · 2
Banpresto → (president and CEO), Takashi Nakada
Area served · 1
Banpresto → Japan

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

bandai games game video company namco coreland super hoei robot wars became characters holdings subsidiary 1989 several also hero sega

Banpresto relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 102 structured relationships around Banpresto. Examples in this analysis include Banpresto → Area served → Japan and Banpresto → Defunct → April 1, 2008; 18 years ago (2008-04-01)[b]. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
BanprestoArea servedJapan1.00infobox
BanprestoDefunctApril 1, 2008; 18 years ago (2008-04-01)[b]1.00infobox
BanprestoFateFolded into Bandai Namco Holdings. Currently active as a brand for Bandai Spirits.1.00infobox
BanprestoFormerlyHoei International Co., Ltd. (1977–1982)1.00infobox
BanprestoFormerlyCoreland Technology Inc. (1982–1989)1.00infobox
BanprestoFoundedApril 30, 1977; 49 years ago (1977-04-30)[a]1.00infobox
BanprestoFounderYasushi Matsuda1.00infobox
BanprestoHeadquartersShinagawa, Tokyo1.00infobox
BanprestoIndustryVideo games1.00infobox
BanprestoIndustryToys1.00infobox
BanprestoKey peopleTakashi Nakada1.00infobox
BanprestoKey people(president and CEO)1.00infobox
BanprestoNative name株式会社バンプレスト1.00infobox
BanprestoParentBandai1.00infobox
BanprestoParent(1989–2006)1.00infobox
BanprestoParentBandai Namco Holdings1.00infobox
BanprestoParent(2006–2008)1.00infobox
BanprestoProductsAnother Century's Episode series1.00infobox
BanprestoProductsAr Tonelico series1.00infobox
BanprestoProductsCompati Hero series1.00infobox
BanprestoProductsCrayon Shin-chan series1.00infobox
BanprestoProductsMagna Carta series1.00infobox
BanprestoProductsSailor Moon series1.00infobox
BanprestoProductsSummon Night series1.00infobox
BanprestoProductsSuper Robot Wars series1.00infobox
BanprestoRevenue¥3.020 billion (2008)1.00infobox
BanprestoRomanized nameKabushiki gaisha Banpuresuto1.00infobox
BanprestoSubsidiariesArtpresto1.00infobox
BanprestoSubsidiariesBanpresoft1.00infobox
BanprestoSubsidiariesBanpresto HK1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Banpresto bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Bandai, Game and Video. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Banpresto
    • Bandai
    • Game
    • Video
    • Games
    • Namco
    • Super
    • Owned
    • Wholly
    • Holdings
    • Characters
    • Robot
    • Wars
  • banpresto
    • Bandai
    • Game
    • Video
    • Games
    • Namco
    • Super
    • Owned
    • Wholly
    • Holdings
    • Characters
    • Robot
    • Wars
  • video game developer
    • Video
    • Arcade
    • Bandai's
    • Games
    • Bandai
    • Characters
    • Namco
    • Ltd
    • Company
    • Companies
    • Hero
    • Holdings
  • bandai
    • Namco
    • Holdings
    • Banpresto
    • Subsidiary
    • Games
    • Coreland
    • Company
    • Name
    • Owned
    • Wholly
    • Game
    • Co
  • bandai namco holdings
    • Holdings
    • Namco
    • Subsidiary
    • Owned
    • Wholly
    • Banpresto
    • Games
    • Name
    • Tokyo
    • Continued
    • Coreland
    • Company
  • namco bandai games
    • Holdings
    • Namco
    • Video
    • Subsidiary
    • Owned
    • Wholly
    • Banpresto
    • Games
    • Name
    • Tokyo
    • Company
    • Continued
  • tactical role-playing game
    • Video
    • Arcade
    • Bandai's
    • Games
    • Bandai
    • Characters
    • Namco
    • Ltd
    • Company
    • Companies
    • Hero
    • Holdings
  • game boy
    • Video
    • Arcade
    • Bandai's
    • Games
    • Bandai
    • Characters
    • Namco
    • Ltd
    • Company
    • Companies
    • Hero
    • Holdings

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Banpresto, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Banpresto with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
BanprestoHistory · splits 22 ⟂ 38
BanprestoOverview · splits 39 ⟂ 21

Map overview Semantic statistics

Banpresto

Nodes60
Edges59
Triples102
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.033333
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Banpresto to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Companies, Art & Technology, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Banpresto · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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