ASCII Corporation

Basic Information

• Category: video game industry
• Website: http://www.ascii.co.jp/

Documented Facts

• Founded: 1977 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)

Evidence and Sources

• ASCII Corporation — Wikipedia (reference)

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• Recorded profile date: 2026-04-21

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AI summary

ASCII Corporation, Ltd. was a Japanese publishing company based in Chiyoda, Tokyo. It was founded in 1977, originating as the Japanese sales office of Microsoft, though its partnership with the company ended in 1986 upon the formation of Microsoft Japan.

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