Imagineer (Japanese company)

Imagineer Co., Ltd.
Public
Industry Content industry
Renewable energy
Founded January 1986 (1986-01)
Headquarters Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Key people

Takayuki Kandō, Representative Director, Chairman, and CEO

Kenzo Sumioka, Representative Director, President, and COO
Website https://www.imagineer.co.jp/

Imagineer Co., Ltd. (イマジニア株式会社, Imajinia Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese company. They are part of the content industry, providing content and services regarding characters, games, education, and more.[1]

History

Imagineer Co., Ltd. was established on January 27, 1986 (registered on June 1, 1977) in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, with the goal of developing, manufacturing and selling game software. They acquired the rights to release overseas games in Japan, such as SimCity which they published for PC. They have also worked with companies like Sanrio Co., Ltd. on games featuring popular characters such as Hello Kitty.[2]

Imagineer developed the Super Nintendo Entertainment System version of Populous, having acquired the rights from Les Edgar.[3][4] At the time, the company was working with Nintendo.[3] Imagineer also publishes the Medabots game series.

Games developed or published

  • 3D Lemmings
  • 99 Nendohan: Eitango Center 1500
  • Bad Batsumaru
  • Big Mountain 2000
  • Bikkuriman 2000 Charging Card GB
  • Chou-Kuukan Night Pro Yakyuu King
  • Dear Daniel no Sweet Adventure: Kitty-Chan o Sagashite
  • Elie no Atelier GB
  • Elite
  • Fairy Kitty no Kaiun Jiten
  • Fitness Boxing
  • GB Basketball
  • Gessou! Dangun Racer Onsoku Buster: Dangun Tama
  • G-O-D: Mezame yoto Yobu Koe ga Kikoe
  • GT 64: Championship Edition
  • Hello Kitty Collection: Miracle Fashion Maker
  • Hello Kitty no Beads Koubou
  • Hello Kitty no Magical Museum
  • Hello Kitty no Sweet Adventure: Daniel Kun ni Aitai
  • Hello Kitty to Dear Daniel no Dream Adventure
  • Hero Hero Kun
  • Isaki Shuugorou no Keiba Hisshou Gaku
  • Jordan vs. Bir
  • Kevin Keegan's Player Manager
  • Kick Off
  • Las Vegas Dream 2
  • Lemmings
  • Lost Sword
  • Marie no Atelier GB
  • Medabots Infinity
  • Medarot 2 Parts Collection
  • Medarot 2
  • Medarot 3 Parts Collection: Z Kara no Chousenjou
  • Medarot 3
  • Medarot 4: Kabuto
  • Medarot 4: Kuwagata
  • Medarot 5
  • Medarot Navi
  • Medarot: Card Robottle
  • Medarot: Kabuto Version
  • Medarot: Kuwagata Version
  • Medarot: Parts Collection 2
  • Medarot: Perfect Edition
  • MegaLoMania: Jikuu Daisenryaku
  • Melty Lancer: Ginga Shoujo Keisatsu 2086
  • Melty Lancer: Re-inforce
  • Merriment Carrying Caravan
  • Might and Magic: Day of the Destroyer
  • Mr. Do!
  • Populous 2
  • Populous Gaiden
  • Power Monger
  • Pretty Fighter X
  • Quarantine
  • Quest 64
  • Quest: Brian's Journey
  • Quest: Fantasy Challenge
  • Race Drivin
  • Sanrio Time Net: Kako
  • Sanrio Time Net: Mirai
  • Sanrio Uranai Party
  • Shikakei Atama o Kore Kusuru: Joushiki no Ka
  • Shikakei Atama o Kore Kusuru: Kanji no Tatsujin
  • Shikakei Atama o Kore Kusuru: Keisan no Tatsujin
  • Shikakei Atama o Kore Kusuru: Nanmon no Ka
  • Shikakei Atama o Kore Kusuru: Zukei no Tatsujin
  • SimCity 2000
  • SimCity Jr.
  • SimCity
  • SimEarth
  • Spacenet: Cosmo Red
  • Super Loopz
  • Super Turrican
  • Suzuki Alstare Extreme Racing
  • The Battle of Olympus
  • Tsume Shogi Hyakuban Shoubu
  • Virtual Open Tennis
  • Virtuoso
  • Wetrix GB
  • Wolfenstein 3D

References

  1. ↑ Imagineer's company overview
  2. ↑ Imagineer's history page
  3. 1 2 "The Making Of: Populous". NowGamer. 27 January 2009. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  4. ↑ "Company Profile: Bullfrog". Retro Gamer. No. 43. Bournemouth: Imagine Publishing. pp. 52–57. ISSN 1742-3155.
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