Genki Co., Ltd.

Moby ID: 2703

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Genki Co., Ltd. is a software development company based in Tokyo, Japan. Established in October 1990, the company is best known for its racing games, such as the Tokyo Xtreme Racer series.

Credited on 86 Games from 1991 to 2018

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Wangan Midnight: Maximum Tune 6 (2018 on Arcade)
Shutokou Battle Xtreme (2017 on Android, iPad, iPhone)
Wangan Midnight: Maximum Tune 5DX+ (2016 on Arcade)
Grimms Notes (2016 on iPad, Android, iPhone)
Wangan Midnight: Maximum Tune 5DX (2015 on Arcade)
Yakuza 0 (2015 on Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4...)
Wangan Midnight: Maximum Tune 5 (2014 on Arcade)
Wangan Midnight: Maximum Tune 4 (2011 on Arcade)
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker (2010 on PSP, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3...)
Spectrobes: Origins (2009 on Wii)
Katamari Forever (2009 on PlayStation 3)
Lonpos (2009 on Wii)
GTI Club: Supermini Festa! (2008 on Wii, Arcade, PSP)
Spectrobes: Beyond the Portals (2008 on Nintendo DS)
Populous DS (2008 on Nintendo DS)
Wangan Midnight Portable (2007 on PSP)
Wangan Midnight (2007 on PlayStation 3)
Kengo: Legend of the 9 (2006 on Xbox 360)
Import Tuner Challenge (2006 on Xbox 360)
Demon Chaos (2005 on PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3)

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March 2006

Genki becomes a subsidiary of pachinko manufacturer Daikoku Denki.

January 2002

The company starts an affiliation with Konami.

March 2001

The company fully acquires LightWeight Co., Ltd. (100% stake).

April 1999

The company acquires a 40% stake in LightWeight Co., Ltd.

June 1996

The sub-company Doda is founded.

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Trivia +

The english translation for the japanese word "Genki" is along the lines of: “happy”, “healthy” or “fine”.

The odd child-like sketch as Genki's company logo apparently is a drawing of Hiroshi Hamagaki (Co-Founder) by his son when he was 3 years old.

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