Nihon Falcom

Nihon Falcom
Native name
日本ファルコム株式会社
Nihon farukomu kabushiki kaisha
Company typePublic
TYO: 3723
IndustryVideo games
FoundedMarch 1981 (1981-03)
FounderMasayuki Kato
HeadquartersTachikawa, Japan
Key people
Toshihiro Kondo (President)
ProductsList of games
Number of employees
65 (2023[1])
Websitewww.falcom.co.jp

Nihon Falcom Corporation (日本ファルコム株式会社) is a Japanese video game developer, best known for their Ys, The Legend of Heroes, and Trails series. The company was founded in March 1981, making them one of the oldest active video game companies.[2] They are credited with pioneering the action role-playing and Japanese role-playing game genres, as well as popularizing the use of personal computers in Japan.

  1. ^ "2023 September Annual Securities Report" (PDF) (in Japanese). Retrieved August 21, 2024.}}
  2. ^ Gifford, Kevin (September 7, 2011). "The Trail of Nihon Falcom: The president of Japan's oldest existing RPG maker speaks". 1UP.com. Archived from the original on July 29, 2012. Retrieved September 13, 2011.

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