Bandai Channel

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Bandai Channel
Logo used since 2021
Company type	Division
Website type	OTT streaming platform
Founded	March 1, 2002; 24 years ago (2002-03-01)
Headquarters	Ogikubo, Suginami, Tokyo , Japan
Country of origin	Japan
Owner	Bandai Namco Filmworks
Key people	Takanori Ajiki (president and representative director)^[1]
Industry	Entertainment mass media
Products	Streaming media video on demand digital distribution
Services	Film production Film distribution Television production Television distribution
Parent	Bandai Namco Filmworks
Website	www.b-ch.com
Current status	Active

Bandai Channel (Japanese: バンダイチャンネル, Hepburn: Bandai Chan'neru) is a subscription video on-demand streaming service and anime distributor. It was established on March 1, 2002, by Bandai in coordination with Sunrise, Bandai Visual, and Bandai Networks.^[2] Its headquarters is located in Kajicho, Chiyoda, Tokyo.^[1]

By October 2003, Bandai Channel had exceeded 3 million paid viewings.^[3]

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1 2 株式会社バンダイナムコホールディングス会社概要 [BANDAI NAMCO Rights Marketing Inc. – Company Outline] (in Japanese). BANDAI NAMCO Rights Marketing Inc. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
↑ "Bandai Group Establishes 'Bandai Channel' to Distribute Broadband Content". Press releases. Japan: Bandai Co., Ltd. March 4, 2002. Archived from the original on March 3, 2018. Retrieved April 26, 2009.
↑ Fact Book 2021. Bandai Namco Group. 2021. p. 25. Archived from the original on October 19, 2021. Retrieved October 2, 2021.

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Official website (in Japanese)

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Digital Unit	Bandai Namco Entertainment Bandai Namco Studios Bandai Namco Forge Digitals D3 Publisher
Toy & Hobby Unit	Bandai Bandai Spirits Bandai Museum
Visual & Music Unit	Bandai Namco Filmworks Sunrise BN Pictures Actas Eight Bit Bandai Visual/Emotion Bandai Channel Sotsu Bandai Namco Music Live Lantis Highway Star Sunrise Music MoooD Records GloryHeaven Kiramune
Amusement Unit	Bandai Namco Experience Bandai Namco Amusement Hanayashiki Namjatown Gundam Park Pleasurecast
Affiliated Companies	Bandai Logipal Logipal Express Bandai Namco Business Arc Bandai Namco Will Happinet (27%) J-Broad
Former subsidiaries	Enterrium Italian Tomato Limbic Entertainment Monolith Soft Nikkatsu
Key people	Katsuhiro Harada Shinji Hosoe Taku Inoue Seiichi Ishii Toru Iwatani Keiki Kobayashi Satoru Kōsaki Masaya Nakamura Yuu Miyake Keiichi Okabe Nobuyoshi Sano Go Shiina Kohta Takahashi
Defunct	Banpresto Cellius Daisuki Entertainment Software Publishing Namco Namco Bandai Partners Australia Namco Funscape Namco Networks Namco Tales Studio ShiftyLook Sunrise Beyond Wonder Eggs
Related	List of games Bandai Namco Namco List of video game franchises List of video game compilations Namco Generations Namco Community Magazine NG Shimane Susanoo Magic

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