Konami Group Corporation, traded in the United States under the symbol KNMCY, is a Japanese entertainment and gaming company. Its Digital Entertainment business develops and publishes video games for consoles, personal computers and mobile devices, including franchises such as Metal Gear, Castlevania, Silent Hill, eFootball and Yu-Gi-Oh!
The company also operates businesses serving the amusement and gaming industries. These activities include arcade games and machines, casino gaming equipment and systems, and related services for gaming venues. Through its Sports business, Konami provides fitness club operations, sports facilities and exercise-related products and services.
Konami traces its origins to 1969, when it began as an operator and manufacturer of jukeboxes in Japan, and it later expanded into arcade games, home video games and other entertainment businesses. Today, the company serves customers internationally through its game publishing, amusement, gaming and sports operations, with a portfolio that includes both global franchises and regionally focused products.
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