Bandai, Namco to merge, making Japan's No. 3 toy, game group

Bandai, Namco to merge, making Japan's No. 3 toy, game group

TOKYO, Japan - Namco Ltd. Vice Chairman Kyushiro Takagi (L) and Bandai Co. President Takeo Takasu shakes hands after announcing the merger of their companies at a press conference in Tokyo on May 2. After the merger on Sept. 29, Namco Bandai Holdings Inc. will be Japan's third-largest listed company among toy and game content makers after Nintendo Co. and Sega Sammy Holdings Inc. (Kyodo)

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