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Happinet

#5982

Rank

$789.8M

Marketcap

JP Japan

Country

Happinet
Leadership team

Mr. Kazuhiko Naete (Chairman & CEO)

Mr. Seiichi Enomoto (Pres, COO & Representative Director)

Mr. Hiroyuki Ishimaru (Exec. Officer, GM of Corp. Planning Office & Director)

Products/ Services
Software, Video Games
Number of Employees
500 - 1000
Headquarters
Sumida, Tokyo, Japan
Established
1969
Net Income
20M - 100M
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
7552.T
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Overview
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Summary
Happinet Corporation operates as an entertainment trading company in Japan. The company manufactures and sells toys, playthings, trading cards, and other toys, as well as audio-visual software; and develops and sells video game software and hardware, and related peripheral equipment. It also sells arcade game equipment and amusement-related products; and installs and operates capsule-toy vending machines. The company was formerly known as Tosho Corporation and changed its name to Happinet Corporation in October 1991. Happinet Corporation was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
History

In February 1968, Hiroshi Kawai left Bandai to establish his own toy business. Kawai founded T?sh? Co., Ltd. on June 7, 1969. In September 1972, it changed its name to T?sh? Corporation .

T?sh? merged with two other companies, Dairin Inc. and Seik? Inc. , to form Happinet in October 1991. In November 1994, Bandai acquired shares of Happinet. Happinet first appeared on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in December 1998.

Happinet acquired Beam Entertainment and its adult label, Green Bunny, in December 1999. It renamed the division Happinet Pictures Corporation in July 2002.

Mission
Happinet's mission is to create exciting and innovative toys, games, and entertainment experiences that inspire and delight people of all ages and backgrounds.
Vision
Happinet's vision is to become the world’s leading toy company, providing the highest quality and most innovative products to customers around the world.
Key Team

Katsuya Tsuda (Exe Off, Pres of the Logistics and Sol Bus. In-house Company & Head of the Info Sys Office)

Atsushi Suzuki (Exec. Officer & Pres of the Hobby Products Bus. In-house Company)

Shuntaro Yamashita (Exec. Officer and Pres of the Visual & Audio Contents Bus. In-house Company)

Masataka Nonoyama (Exec. Officer & Pres of the Game Bus. In-house Company)

Yutaka Amenomori (Exec. Officer & Head of the Corp. Strategy Office)

Toshiyuki Mizutani (Exec. Officer & Pres of the Toy Bus. In-house Company)

Kentaro Tsujii (Exec. Officer & Pres of the Amusement Bus. In-house Company)

Recognition and Awards
Happinet has won numerous awards, including the 2006 Toy Industry Association's Toy of the Year award for its Happinet Ride-on Car and the 2009 Japan Toy Association's Best Toy Award for its Talking Robot Doll.
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Happinet
Leadership team

Mr. Kazuhiko Naete (Chairman & CEO)

Mr. Seiichi Enomoto (Pres, COO & Representative Director)

Mr. Hiroyuki Ishimaru (Exec. Officer, GM of Corp. Planning Office & Director)

Products/ Services
Software, Video Games
Number of Employees
500 - 1000
Headquarters
Sumida, Tokyo, Japan
Established
1969
Net Income
20M - 100M
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
7552.T
Social Media