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DWANGO Co., Ltd. (株式会社ドワンゴ, Kabushiki gaisha Dowango) is a telecommunications and media company based in Japan, headed by Nobuo Kawakami. The company became a wholly owned subsidiary of Kadokawa Corporation on October 1, 2014. The company was spun off from a U.S.-based service offering online multiplayer for video games, DWANGO ...
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Aug 6, 1997 · The Company got listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers. 2001.6. Launched a ringtone site "16 Melo-Mix (Current: dwango.jp)". 1999.11. Launched a game content site "Dwango Kamone". 1997.8. The Company was established to plan, develop, operate, support and provide consultations on systems for network games.
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We aim to become a leading company in the education industry and offer innovative services with an eye towards the future. We create contents and develop services for “N High School, S High School and N Middle School, an online school run by Kadokawa Dwango Gakuen. Additionally, we develop “N Prep School” (a learning app tailored for ...
DWANGO was created in 1994 by Bob Huntley and Kee Kimbrell in Houston, Texas. Huntley had wanted to transition his company Interactive Visual Systems from providing video training to online gaming services.
- Interactive Visual Systems
- December 1994
- October 1998
- Online service
The holding company known today as Kadokawa Corporation was originally founded in 1945 as Kadokawa Shoten, to "revitalize Japanese culture through publishing" in the postwar era. [6] It was merged with Dwango Co., Ltd. to form Kadokawa Dwango on October 1, 2014, and became a subsidiary of Kadokawa Dwango.
- Takeshi Natsuno, (President)
- Genyoshi Kadokawa (for the Kadokawa Shoten branch)
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- Fujimi, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
DWANGO Co., Ltd. (株式会社ドワンゴ, Kabushiki gaisha Dowango) is a telecommunications and media company based in Japan, headed by Nobuo Kawakami. The company became a wholly owned subsidiary of Kadokawa Corporation on October 1, 2014. The company was spun off from a U.S.-based service offering online multiplayer for video games, DWANGO (Dial-up Wide-Area Network Game Operation), which ...
DWANGO Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based company providing contents for network entertainment and game software. The Mobile segment is engaged in the delivering of contents for mobile phones. The Game segment is engaged in the planning and supervision of game business-related strategies, and the planning, development and sale of game software.