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The Pokémon Company Profile

Founded in 1998 in Tokyo, the organization was established by three independent companies; Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures Inc., as The Pokémon Centre Company. It was officially named The Pokémon Company in 2000. Since then, the organization's activities have expanded to the overall management of the Pokémon brand. 


Founder: Tsunekazu Ishihara

Product: Pokémon Franchise

Owners: Nintendo, Game Freak, Creatures Ltd.

Divisions:

Pokémon Video Games

Pokémon Trading Card Games

Pokémon Manga series

Pokémon Animations and Film series

Pokémon Merchandise

Subsidiaries: 

The Pokémon Company International

Pokémon Korea, Inc

Pokémon Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Pokémon Shanghai

Pokémon Center Co., Ltd.


Net Worth: $92.121 billion

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