ASCII Corporation

ASCII Corporation is a company in the video game industry founded on June 24, 1991 by Kazuhiko Nishi. The company is a Kabushiki gaisha, which is a type of corporation in Japan. It is headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan.

ASCII Corporation is the founder of ASCII Media Works, a company that is part of their parent organization. The name of the company is derived from the term "ASCII", which stands for the American Standard Code for Information Interchange, a character encoding scheme.

As an organization, ASCII Corporation operates within the Tokyo location and more specifically, in Chiyoda.