The Enix Corporation (株式会社エニックス, Kabushiki-gaisha Enikkusu^?) was a company that produced Japanese video games and manga. The company was founded by Yasuhiro Fukushima on September 22, 1975 as a subsidiary of the Eidansha Boshu Service Center (株式会社営団社募集サービスセンター, Kabushiki Gaisha Eidansha Boshū Sābisu Sentā^?). It has since merged with Square Co., Ltd. on April 1, 2003 to form the modern day company Square Enix. Image File history File links Enix_logo. ... A public company usually refers to a company which is permitted to offer its securites (i. ... September 22 is the 265th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (266th in leap years). ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Keiji Honda (本多圭司) is the current Executive Vice President of Square Enix Co. ... This is one cool cat. ... Namcos Pac-Man was a hit, and became a universe phenomenon. ... This article is concerned with the production of books, magazines, and other literary material (whether in printed or electronic formats). ... Dragon Quest logo Dragon Quest ), published as Dragon Warrior in North America until the 2005 release of Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King, is a series of role-playing games produced by Enix (now Square Enix). ... Star Ocean is a franchise of role-playing video games developed by tri-Ace and published by Square Enix (originally Enix). ... Revenue is a U.S. business term for the amount of money that a company earns from its activities in a given period, mostly from sales of products and/or services to customers. ... For the album by the Kaiser Chiefs see Employment (album) Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ... A website (or Web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos and other digital assets and hosted on a particular domain or subdomain on the World Wide Web. ... Namcos Pac-Man was a hit, and became a universe phenomenon. ... Manga )   (pl. ... This is one cool cat. ... September 22 is the 265th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (266th in leap years). ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Square Co. ... April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... SQUARE ENIX (Japanese: スクウェア・エニックス) is a Japanese producer of popular video games and manga. ...

Enix was most famous for the Dragon Quest series of games (released as Dragon Warrior in North America until 2005). Other popular series published by Enix were the Soul Blazer series consisting of Soul Blazer, Illusion of Gaia, and Terranigma developed by Quintet and the Star Ocean series developed by tri-Ace. The company also published mangas, most notably the Fullmetal Alchemist series from its Shonen Magazine Monthly Shonen Gangan. Dragon Quest logo Dragon Quest ), published as Dragon Warrior in North America until the 2005 release of Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King, is a series of role-playing games produced by Enix (now Square Enix). ... Dragon Quest logo Dragon Quest ), published as Dragon Warrior in North America until the 2005 release of Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King, is a series of role-playing games produced by Enix (now Square Enix). ... World map showing North America A satellite composite image of North America. ... Soul Blazer (or Soul Blader in Japan) is a Super Nintendo Entertainment System game by Enix and Quintet released in 1992. ... Soul Blazer (or Soul Blader in Japan) is a Super Nintendo Entertainment System game by Enix and Quintet released in 1992. ... Illusion of Gaia ) is an action-RPG video game that was released on January 1, 1994 for the Super NES (SNES). ... Terranigma or Tenchi Souzou , Creation of Heaven and Earth) in Japan, is a 1995 action role-playing game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System developed by Quintet and published by Enix. ... Quintet is a videogame developer that created games as ActRaiser, ActRaiser 2, Soul Blazer, Illusion of Gaia, Terranigma, Robotrek and Granstream Saga among others. ... Star Ocean is a franchise of role-playing video games developed by tri-Ace and published by Square Enix (originally Enix). ... The correct title of this article is . ... Serialized in Monthly Shonen Gangan Original run February 2002 – still running No. ... Weekly Shonen Magazine (週刊少年マガジン Shūkan Shōnen Magajin), also known as Shonen Magazine, is a manga magazine published by Kodansha. ... Monthly Shōnen Gangan (12/2004 issue) Monthly Shonen Gangan (月刊少年ガンガン Gekkan Shōnen Gangan) is one of the thickest weekly manga compilations in Japan, regularly having over 600 pages. ...

Enix has never been involved with any game development whatsoever. Enix was exclusively a publishing company. Enix only published games by other companies. Although it is best known for publishing Dragon Quest, the first five games in that series were developed by Chunsoft (and other games that Chunsoft developed), likewise, Quintet and tri-Ace developed their respective games that Enix published. Enix usually held the copyright for these games, sometimes the development company does as well as Enix. Chunsoft ) is a Japanese video game developer specializing in console RPGs. ...

Enix America Corporation was the corporation's first American localization subsidiary. It was organized after the release of Dragon Warrior by Nintendo of America in 1989. The corporation was in existence from 1990 to 1995. Nintendo Company, Limited (任天堂 or ニンテンドー Nintendō; NASDAQ: NTDOY, TYO: 7974 usually referred to as simply Nintendo, or Big N ) is a multinational corporation founded on September 23, 1889[1] in Kyoto, Japan by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce handmade hanafuda cards. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... MCMXC redirects here; for the Enigma album, see MCMXC a. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Enix America, Inc., Enix's last American localization subsidiary, was organized in 1999 after the release of Dragon Warrior Monsters through a joint venture with Eidos. Paul Handelman, who was part of Enix America Corporation's staff, returned to lead Enix America, Inc. as President. The corporation was in existence from 1999 to 2003, ceasing to exist after the merger with Square Co., Ltd. Dragon Quest Monsters (Japanese: ドラゴンクエストモンスターズ) is a monster breeding video game series based on the Dragon Quest universe made by Enix Corporation now d. ... Eidos Interactive is a publisher of video and computer games based in Britain. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

See also

• List of Enix games

List of games developed by Square Enix and the defunct companies Square Co. ...

External links

• Square Enix Global site
• History of Enix and Square (official site)