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Data East: History, Companies, Technology & Measurement

Data East Corporation (データイースト株式会社, Dēta Īsuto kabushiki gaisha), also abbreviated as DECO, was a Japanese video game, pinball and electronic engineering company. The company was in operation from 1976 to 2003, and released 150 video game titles. At one time, the company had annual sales of 20 billion yen in the United States alone but eventually went…

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Data East topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Companies, Technology and Measurement as prominent areas in the source structure around Data East.

Related topics
97
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
100
Extracted relationships
200
Concept neighborhoods
32
Bridge connections
100

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 · 79 topics
Aftermath · 9 topics
Overview · 9 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 20, 1976: 50 years ago
Industry
Video games, engineering
Headquarters
Suginami, Tokyo, Japan
Defunct
June 25, 2003: 22 years ago
Fate
Bankruptcy
Founder
Tetsuo Fukuda

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

Aftermath

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 Data East connects Entity context

The extracted context around Data East shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Data East → American, B-Wings, Data East USA, Data East's, Epyx, Famicom, Following, Game Boy, Glory, Hercules, In Japan, In North America, Inc, International Karate, It, January, Karate Champ, Mega Drive, Metal Max, Neo Geo Another extracted example is Data East → Aaron Spelling, Although, Amidst, At, Back, Batman, Checkpoint, Data East Pinball, Data East USA, Data East's, DMD, Future, Guns N' Roses, In, Japan, Laser War, Lethal Weapon, Maverick, Michael Jordan, Richie Rich. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Data East

Top relations

related to Home consoles · 33
Data East → American, B-Wings, Data East USA, Data East's, Epyx, Famicom, Following, Game Boy, Glory, Hercules, In Japan, In North America, Inc, International Karate, It, January, Karate Champ, Mega Drive, Metal Max, Neo Geo
related to Data East Pinball · 28
Data East → Aaron Spelling, Although, Amidst, At, Back, Batman, Checkpoint, Data East Pinball, Data East USA, Data East's, DMD, Future, Guns N' Roses, In, Japan, Laser War, Lethal Weapon, Maverick, Michael Jordan, Richie Rich
related to Aftermath · 27
Data East → Arc System Works, Chelnov, D4 Enterprise, Data East's, December, February, Founder Tetsuo Fukuda, Fukuda, G-Mode, Glory, Heracles, Jake Hunter, Japanese, Kadokawa Games, Karnov, Kuuga, Marvelous, Metal Max, Most, Nintendo
related to Expansion and arcade success · 25
Data East → Atomic Runner Chelnov, Bad Dudes Vs, Bump, Commando, Data East Europe, Data East's, DragonNinja, Heavy Barrel, In, In March, Jump, Karate Champ, Karnov, Kung-Fu Master, London, North America, Ogikubo, Punch, RoboCop, Sly Spy
related to Bankruptcy · 24
Data East → All, American, April, By, Christmas, Consequently, Creature Shock, Data East USA, Data East USA's, December, Defcon, For, Its, Jay Malpas, July, June, March, No, Nonetheless, NTT DoCoMo
related to history · 21
Data East → April, Astro Fighter, Blackjack, BurgerTime, DECO Cassette, DECO Cassette System, In, It, Jack Lot, January, July, June, More, Nintendo VS, Sega's Convert-a-Game, Super Break, System, Tetsuo Fukuda, This, Tokai University
related to External links · 9
Data East → Archive, DATA EAST Revival Project, DEEP, G-mode, G-Mode's Data East, Official, Oocities Mirror, ProjectThe Data East Pinball, The Data East Emustatus
related to References · 8
Data East → AMpress, April, Data East Negative Ion, Data East's, Generator, July, Neomega, Retrieved
related to Non-gaming · 5
Data East → According, Although, Datafax, NTT DoCoMo, Outside
see also · 2
Data East → List, Tokyo

Important terminology

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

Important terminology

data east games video pinball game arcade company released g-mode first east's usa tokyo system 1985 subsidiary owned also suginami

Data East relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 200 structured relationships around Data East. Examples in this analysis include Data East → Defunct → June 25, 2003: 22 years ago and Data East → Fate → Bankruptcy. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Data EastDefunctJune 25, 2003: 22 years ago1.00infobox
Data EastFateBankruptcy1.00infobox
Data EastFoundedApril 20, 1976: 50 years ago1.00infobox
Data EastFounderTetsuo Fukuda1.00infobox
Data EastHeadquartersSuginami, Tokyo, Japan1.00infobox
Data EastIndustryVideo games, engineering1.00infobox
Data EastNative nameデータイースト株式会社1.00infobox
Data EastProductsList of Data East games1.00infobox
Data EastRomanized nameDēta Īsuto kabushiki gaisha1.00infobox
Data EastSubsidiariesData East USA, Inc. Data East Pinball Inc.1.00infobox
Data EastSuccessorG-Mode1.00infobox
Data EastTotal equity¥282.5 million (April 2001)1.00infobox
Data EastTypePrivate KK1.00infobox
Data EastWebsitedataeast-corp.co.jp/1.00infobox
Data Eastis aonly company that manufactured custom pinball games0.90text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

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

  • Data East
    • East
    • Games
    • Video
    • Arcade
    • Game
    • Pinball
    • East's
    • Usa
    • Company
    • Market
    • G-mode
    • Released
  • data east
    • East
    • Games
    • Video
    • Arcade
    • Game
    • Pinball
    • East's
    • Usa
    • Market
    • Company
    • G-mode
    • Released
  • japanese video game
    • Games
    • Game
    • Video
    • First
    • Data
    • Champ
    • Karate
    • East
    • Arcade
    • East's
    • Engineering
    • Companies
  • medal game
    • Video
    • First
    • Champ
    • Karate
    • Arcade
    • Became
    • Home
    • Owned
    • Market
    • G-mode
    • East's
    • Released
  • arcade game
    • Video
    • First
    • Champ
    • Karate
    • Games
    • East
    • Data
    • Arcade
    • Game
    • Released
    • Became
    • Three
  • arcade system board
    • Games
    • East
    • Data
    • Game
    • First
    • Released
    • Became
    • Champ
    • Karate
    • Three
    • System
    • Deco
  • arcade conversion
    • Games
    • East
    • Data
    • Game
    • First
    • Released
    • Became
    • Champ
    • Karate
    • Three
    • System
    • Deco
  • arcade cabinets
    • Games
    • East
    • Data
    • Game
    • First
    • Released
    • Became
    • Champ
    • Karate
    • Three
    • System
    • Deco

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Data East, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Data East 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
Data EastHistory · splits 21 ⟂ 80
Data EastOverview · splits 91 ⟂ 10
Data EastAftermath · splits 91 ⟂ 10

Map overview Semantic statistics

Data East

Nodes101
Edges100
Triples200
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.019802
Components1

Source & methodology

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

Source: Wikipedia — Data East · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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