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'''Konami''' is a Japanese entertainment and gambling conglomerate holder company located in Ginza, Chūō, Tokyo. It was founded on March 21, 1969 by Kōzuki Kagemasa in Osaka, stating him with his two co-founders' surnames of the company's name: '''Ko'''zuki Kagemasa, '''Na'''kama Yoshinobu and '''Mi'''yasako Tatsuo.
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'''Konami''' is a Japanese entertainment and gambling conglomerate holder company located in Ginza, Chūō, Tokyo. It was founded on March 21, 1969, by Kagemasa Kōzuki in Osaka, stating him with his two co-founders' surnames of the company's name: Kagemasa '''Ko'''zuki, Yoshinobu '''Na'''kama and Tatsuo '''Mi'''yasako.
 
==1981–1986==
  
==1981–1986==
 
[[File:Konami-1981.svg|center|300px]]
  
[[File:Konami-1981.svg|center|300px]]
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This logo was adopted in March 1981 & looks similar to the Panasonic logo which was adopted from.
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March 1981 - The KONAMI logo was established.
  
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==1986–2003==
  
==1986–2003==
 
===1986–1998===
  
===1986–1998===
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[[File:Konami 1986.svg|center|200px]]
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[[File:Konami 1986.svg|center|200px]]{{Card|type=Univers Black Italic}}
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In 1986, Konami introduced a new logo. The "bacon strips" was introduced (which would be used until 2003), and the wordmark on the bottom got a new font and became all-uppercase, italicized, and colored gray. Sometimes, a square is put around the logo.
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In August 1986, Konami introduced a new logo. The "bacon strips" were introduced (which would be used until 2003), and the wordmark on the bottom was given a new font (Univers Bold) and became all-uppercase, italicized, and colored gray; sometimes, the logo was placed in a boxed frame.
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===1998–2003===
  
===1998–2003===
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[[File:Konami 1998.svg|center|200px]]
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[[File:Konami 1998.svg|center|200px]]{{Card|type=Univers Black}}
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In 1998, the Konami wordmark was made black and non-italicized. Like the last logo, a square is sometimes put around the logo. The wordmark is still being used on the card backs for the [[Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game]].
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In October 1998, the Konami wordmark was made black and straightened upright. Like the last logo, a boxed frame is sometimes put around the logo. The wordmark is still being used on the card backs for the [[Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game]].
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==2003–present==
  
==2003–present==
 
===2003–2013===
  
===2003–2013===
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[[File:Konami (2003).svg|center|300px]]
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[[File:Konami (2003).svg|center|300px]]{{Card|type=Optima Pro Bold}}
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In 2003, Konami introduced a new logo, in which the Konami "bacon strips" were abandoned. This logo consists of a knife-shaped banner with the word "KONAMI" in it. This logo is still used by Konami Sports Club.
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In April 2003, Konami introduced a new logo, in which the Konami "bacon strips" were abandoned. This logo consists of a knife-shaped banner with the word "KONAMI" in it. This logo is still used by Konami Sports Club.
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===2013–present===
  
===2013–present===
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[[File:Konami.svg|center|300px]]
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[[File:Konami.svg|center|300px]]{{Card|type=Optima Pro Bold}}
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In 2013, the knife-shaped banner is removed, leaving only the text from the previous logo.
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In 2013, the knife-shaped banner was removed, leaving only the wordmark from the previous logo.
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==External links==
  
==External links==
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*[https://www.konami.com/ Konami]
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*[https://www.konami.com/ Official website]
 
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Revision as of 12:05, 21 November 2020

This page only shows primary logo variants.
For other related logos and images, see:
1981–1986 1986–1998 1998–2003 2003–2013 2013–present
1981–1986 1986–1998 1998–2003 2003–2013 2013–present

Konami is a Japanese entertainment and gambling conglomerate holder company located in Ginza, Chūō, Tokyo. It was founded on March 21, 1969, by Kagemasa Kōzuki in Osaka, stating him with his two co-founders' surnames of the company's name: Kagemasa Kozuki, Yoshinobu Nakama and Tatsuo Miyasako.

1981–1986

Konami-1981

This logo was adopted in March 1981 & looks similar to the Panasonic logo which was adopted from.

1986–2003

1986–1998

Konami 1986
Designer:  Unknown
Typography:  Univers Black Italic
Launched:  Unknown

In August 1986, Konami introduced a new logo. The "bacon strips" were introduced (which would be used until 2003), and the wordmark on the bottom was given a new font (Univers Bold) and became all-uppercase, italicized, and colored gray; sometimes, the logo was placed in a boxed frame.

1998–2003

Konami 1998
Designer:  Unknown
Typography:  Univers Black
Launched:  Unknown

In October 1998, the Konami wordmark was made black and straightened upright. Like the last logo, a boxed frame is sometimes put around the logo. The wordmark is still being used on the card backs for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game.

2003–present

2003–2013

Konami (2003)
Designer:  Unknown
Typography:  Optima Pro Bold
Launched:  Unknown

In April 2003, Konami introduced a new logo, in which the Konami "bacon strips" were abandoned. This logo consists of a knife-shaped banner with the word "KONAMI" in it. This logo is still used by Konami Sports Club.

2013–present

Konami
Designer:  Unknown
Typography:  Optima Pro Bold
Launched:  Unknown

In 2013, the knife-shaped banner was removed, leaving only the wordmark from the previous logo.

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