Banpresto Co., Ltd. (株式会社バンプレスト Kabushiki gaisha Banpuresuto) was a Japanese toy company, and a former game developer and publishing, headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo. The last iteration of the company was formed on April 1, 2008, with the focus on the toy consumer business, specially supplies for prize games. It was founded in 1977 as Hoei Sangyo Co., Ltd. and started to be partially owned by Bandai in 1989, changing its name to Banpresto. It became a wholly owned subsidiary of Bandai Namco Holdings in 2006. The company was dissolved in February 2019 and combined to Bandai Spirits, with the company getting all rights and duties of Banpresto, becoming a brand for prize game rewards.
Mega Man products
Rockman Soft Keyholder
Rockman Soft Keyholder (ロックマン ソフトキーホルダー) is a line of Mega Man keyholders published by Banpresto in 1998. There are eight characters in the super deformed style.
Rockman.EXE Relief Plate
Rockman.EXE Relief Plate (ロックマンエグゼ レリーフプレート) is a set of Mega Man Battle Network keychains released in 2002 that were available as prizes in Banpresto's Game DE Pon! (ゲームDEポン!) machines.[1]
- Rockman
- Rockman (Sword)
- Rockman (Rock Buster)
- Blues
- Gutsman
Rockman.EXE Charakata Big Tag
Rockman.EXE Charakata Big Tag (ロックマンエグゼ キャラ型ビッグタグ) is a line of 15 cm tags from the Mega Man Battle Network series that became available as prizes in November 22, 2016.[2][3]
Grandista Rockman
A 10-inch Mega Man figure released on January 9, 2020 as part of Grandista, a line of large figures from prize games.[4][5]
See also
- Bandai
- Project X Zone
- Capcom 30th Anniversary merchandise