{"id":52,"date":"2022-05-18T10:35:22","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T01:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amata.co.jp\/en\/?page_id=52"},"modified":"2026-02-24T13:02:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T04:02:25","slug":"company","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/amata.co.jp\/en\/company","title":{"rendered":"COMPANY"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Since its establishment in 2008, AMATA K.K. has been taking on challenges in the world of game development.<\/p>\n<p>We are committed to providing unique gaming experiences and opening up new areas of play for all platforms, including VR, consoles, PC, and mobile. Furthermore, we are an indie game developer and publisher. We are proud to discover new talent and to bring the work of indie game developers to the world.<\/p>\n<p>We continue to face new challenges.<\/p>\n<p>We thank you for your support and cooperation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000 \u00a0Hiromichi Takahashi, Representative Director, Chairman and President<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Origin of Company Name<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking up the word &#8220;amata&#8221; in a Japanese dictionary will yield the definition &#8220;a large quantity; abundance.&#8221;<br \/>\nBut\u00a0in addition to merely describing a large number of something, the word was also used in the olden days to mean<br \/>\nboth &#8220;very&#8221; and &#8220;great&#8221; in expressing the degree of matters.<br \/>\nAs such, with\u00a0the gathering of &#8220;many&#8221; talents, and encompassing the determination to go forward as a company that will create<br \/>\n&#8220;tremendous&#8221; entertainment, &#8220;AMATA&#8221; was chosen as the company name.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Company Information<\/b><\/h3>\n<table class=\"table01\" style=\"width: 975px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 239px;\"><strong>Company Name<\/strong><\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 736px;\">AMATA K.K.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 239px;\"><strong>Address<\/strong><\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 736px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u3010Head Office : Tokyo Studio\u3011<br \/>\n<\/span>Aoba No.1 Building 6F, 2-3-1 Kundan Minami, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0074, Japan<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u3010Branch Office : Sapporo Studio\u3011<br \/>\n*Office operations are currently suspended due to the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 239px;\"><strong>Social Media<\/strong><\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 736px;\">\u3010Head Office : Tokyo Studio\u3011<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AmataTokyo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook Page<\/a><br \/>\n\u3010Branch Office : Sapporo Studio\u3011<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AmataSapporo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook Page<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 239px;\"><strong>Established<\/strong><\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 736px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25th June 2008<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 239px;\"><strong>Capital<\/strong><\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 736px;\">100 Million Yen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 239px;\"><strong>Executive Officers<\/strong><\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 736px;\">Hiromichi Takahashi, Representative Director, Chairman and President<br \/>\nKoichi Shibuya, Director<br \/>\n<span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Shinichi Okamoto, \u00a0Director<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 239px;\"><strong><strong>Staff Numbers<br \/>\n\uff08As of April 2025<\/strong><\/strong><strong>\uff09<\/strong><\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 736px;\">100<br \/>\n(Including Full-time Directors, Temp Staff, Part-time Staff, Contract Staff etc.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 239px;\"><strong>Business Contents<\/strong><\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 736px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gaming Business<br \/>\nVR Business<br \/>\nVideo Business<br \/>\nMedia Business etc<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 239px;\">Parent company<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 736px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gz Inc<br \/>\n<a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gzeal.co.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/gzeal.co.jp\/<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 239px;\">Subsidiary<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 736px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AMATA Creators Agent K.K.<br \/>\n<a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amata-ca.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.amata-ca.com\/<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 239px;\"><strong>Main Correspondent Financial Institutions<\/strong><\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 736px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Shinjuku Branch<br \/>\nMizuho Bank, Shibuya Branch<br \/>\nShoko Chukin Bank, Shinjuku Branch<br \/>\nKiraboshi Bank, Shinjuku Head Office Sales Division<br \/>\nThe Shoko Chukin Bank, Head Office Sales Division<br \/>\nResona Bank, Shintoshin Branch Sales Division<br \/>\nMUFG Bank, Edogawa-bashi Branch\u3000<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 239px;\"><strong><a id=\"clients\"><\/a>Major Clients<\/strong><\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 736px;\">ARZEST Corporation, Akatsuki Inc., ACCESSPORT INC., ACQUIRE Corp., IGNIS LTD., IMAGICA Lab. Inc., INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS CO., LTD., enish, Inc., NHN JAPAN Corp., MTI Ltd., KAYAC Inc., GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc., Gambit CO., LTD., KLab Inc., GREE, Inc., KT Japan Co., Ltd., CYBIRD Co., Ltd., GMO Internet, Inc., G2 Studios.inc., SHUEISHA Inc., Silicon Studio Corporation,\u00a0 SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD., Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC, Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Ltd., Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.,\u00a0 DeNA Co., Ltd., D2C Inc., DELiGHTWORKS Inc., Nintendo Co., Ltd., nxTomo Games Limited., VAP Inc., Valve Corporation, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc., BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, BROCCOLI Co., Ltd., Marvelous Inc., Microsoft Corporation, mixi, Inc., MEDIA KOBO, INC., Mobcast Inc. (currently Mobcast Games Inc.), LEVEL-5 Inc., ROBOT COMMUNICATIONS INC., and others.<br \/>\n(Japanese syllabary order)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 239px;\"><strong><a id=\"history\"><\/a>Corporate History<\/strong><\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 736px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u30fbJune 2008<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Established TAYUTAU K.K. in the Maruyoshi Building of Shinjuku-ku,<br \/>\nWaseda Tsurumaki-Chou<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u30fbMarch <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2010<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relocated Head Office to Shinjuku-ku, Yamabuki-Chou<br \/>\nEdogawabashi Toujou Building<\/span><br \/>\n\u30fb<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a02012<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relocated Head Office to Shinjuku-ku, Kitashinjuku Sato Building<\/span><br \/>\n\u30fb<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2013 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expansion of Head Office in Shinjuku-ku, Kitashinjuku Sato Building<\/span><br \/>\n\u30fb<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a02013 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Established Sapporo Branch as a development base in Sapporo, Chuo-ku<\/span><br \/>\n\u30fb<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">September 2015<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expansion of Head Office in Shinjuku-ku, Kitashinjuku Sato Building<\/span><br \/>\n\u30fb<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2017<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Company name changed from TAYUTAU K.K.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AMATA K.K.<br \/>\n\u30fbSeptember 2017<br \/>\nAddition of Development Annex in Shinjuku-ku, Kita-Shinjuku Arma Building for Head Office<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">\u30fbMarch 2018<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">Addition of Development Annex in Shinjuku-ku, Hyakunincho D-SQUARE Shinjuku\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">for Head Office<br \/>\n\u30fbNovember 2018<br \/>\nExpansion of Head Office in Shinjuku-ku, Kitashinjuku Sato Building<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">\u30fbMarch 2019<br \/>\nIntegration of Arma Building and D-SQUARE development annex into Head Office in Shinjuku-ku, Kitashinjuku Sato Building<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">\u30fbMay 2022<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relocated Head Office to Shinjuku-ku, kitashinjuku Arma Building<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction Since its establishment in 2008, AMATA K.K. has been taking on challenges in the world of game development. We are committed to providing unique gaming experiences and opening up new areas of play for all platforms, including VR, consoles, PC, and mobile. Furthermore, we are an indie game developer and publisher. We are proud to discover new talent and to bring the work of indie game developers to the world. We continue to face new challenges. We thank you for your support and cooperation. \u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000 \u00a0Hiromichi Takahashi, Representative Director, Chairman and President Origin of Company Name Looking up the word &#8220;amata&#8221; in a Japanese dictionary will yield the definition&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amata.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amata.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amata.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amata.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amata.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52"}],"version-history":[{"count":81,"href":"https:\/\/amata.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2914,"href":"https:\/\/amata.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52\/revisions\/2914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amata.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amata.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}