page_title: Konami
section_title: Konami Digital Entertainment
hierarchical_section_title: Konami / Corporate structure / Konami Digital Entertainment
caption_attribution_description: English: PASELI Charger. PASELI is an Electronic Money by Konami Digital Entertainment.日本語: コナミの電子マネー「PASELI」チャージ機の外観
context_page_description: Konami Holdings Corporation is a Japanese entertainment and gambling conglomerate. It operates as a product distributor, video game developer and publisher company. Konami has casinos around the world and operates health and physical fitness clubs across Japan.
  Konami's video game franchises include Metal Gear, Silent Hill, Castlevania, Contra, Frogger, Gradius, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Suikoden, and Pro Evolution Soccer. Additionally, Konami owns Bemani, known for Dance Dance Revolution and Beatmania, as well as the assets of former game developer Hudson Soft, known for Bomberman, Adventure Island, Bonk, Bloody Roar, and Star Soldier. Konami is the twentieth-largest game company in the world by revenue.
  The company originated in 1969 as a jukebox rental and repair business in Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan, by Kagemasa Kōzuki, who remains the company's chairman. The name Konami is a portmanteau of the names Kagemasa Kozuki, Yoshinobu Nakama, and Tatsuo Miyasako.
  Konami is headquartered in Tokyo. In the United States, Konami manages its video game business from offices in El Segundo, California and its casino gaming business from offices in Paradise, Nevada.
context_section_description: Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. (株式会社コナミデジタルエンタテインメント, Kabushiki-gaisha Konami Dejitaru Entateinmento) is Konami's Japanese video game development and publishing division founded on March 31, 2006. Before Konami Corporation had formally changed to a holding company in 2006, various forms of Konami Digital Entertainment companies had been established either as holding company or publisher. The last of the company, the Japan-based Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd., was split from Konami Corporation during the holding company restructuring process.
caption: Paseli Charger. Paseli (パセリ) is an Electronic Money launched in 2010 by Konami Amusement.
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