Microsoft Japan
Native name | 日本マイクロソフト |
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Founded | February 20, 1986 |
Headquarters | Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Yasuyuki Higuchi,[1] President & CEO |
Number of employees | 1,793 (2006)[2] |
Parent | Microsoft |
Website | www.microsoft.com/ja/jp/ |
Native name | =マイクロソフト ディベロップメント |
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Founded | November 16, 2005 |
Headquarters | Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Shunichi Kajisa,[3] President and Representative Director |
Number of employees | 371 (2006)[4] |
Website | www.microsoft.com/ja/jp/ |
Microsoft Japan, officially Microsoft Japan Company, Limited (日本マイクロソフト株式会社 Nihon Maikurosofuto Kabushiki Kaisha), is a subsidiary of Microsoft based in Japan. Their headquarters are at Shinagawa[5] district of Tokyo.
Events
- May 13, 2005 - Yoshihiro Maruyama presented the Xbox 360 to the public.
Sponsorship
From 2004 to 2009 the company sponsored the Microsoft Cup, a knockout rugby football tournament contested by the best Japanese teams from the Top League.
References
- ↑ "Yasuyuki Higuchi - Microsoft Japan President and CEO". Retrieved 17 July 2014.
- ↑ "日本マイクロソフト株式会社 会社概要". Retrieved 3 July 2006.
- ↑ "Shunichi Kajisa: Microsoft Japan". Retrieved 17 July 2014.
- ↑ "マイクロソフト ディベロップメント株式会社 会社概要". Retrieved 3 July 2006.
- ↑ "マイクロソフト日本法人、来年2月に本社を品川に移転". Retrieved 4 April 2012.
External links
- Official website (Japanese)
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