Tomy

Tomy Company, Ltd. (株式会社タカラトミー, Kabushikigaisha Takara Tomī), trading as Takara Tomy in Asia and Tomy elsewhere, is a Japanese toy company. It was established in 1924 by Eiichirō Tomiyama as Tomiyama Toy Manufacturing Company (富山玩具製作所), became known for creating popular toys like the B-29 friction toy and luck-based game Pop-up Pirate. In 2006, Tomy merged with another toy manufacturer, Takara, and although the English company name remained the same, it became Takara Tomy in Asia. It has its headquarters in Katsushika, Tokyo.

Tomy Company, Ltd.
Takara Tomy (mostly in Japan and Asia)
Tomy (mostly in Western countries)
Native name
株式会社タカラトミー
Kabushikigaisha takara tomī
Company typePublic
TYO: 7867
Industry
Predecessor
FoundedMarch 1, 2006 (2006-03-01) (original Tomy, 1924; former Takara, 1955)
Headquarters7-9-10, Tateishi, Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
ProductsDetails
Revenue ¥154,804 million (FY 2013–2014)
¥3,335 million (FY 2013–2014)
¥8,929 million (FY 2013–2014)
Total assets ¥156,467 million (FY 2013–2014)
Total equity ¥50,907 million (FY 2013–2014)
OwnerTomiyama family through Tsukasa Fudōsan KK (7.94%)
Number of employees
509 (as of March 31, 2019)
DivisionsTomy International, Inc.
Tomy (Hong Kong) Ltd.
T-ARTS KOREA Company, Ltd.
Tomy (Thailand) Ltd.
Tomy (Shenzhen) Ltd.
Tomy Southeast Asia (Philippines) Ltd.
Tomy Asia (Taiwan) Ltd.
SubsidiariesT-ARTS Company, Ltd.
Penny Company, Ltd.
Tomy Tec Co., Ltd.
Tinkerbell Inc.
Wako Company, Ltd.
Tomy Marketing Company, Ltd.
Kiddy Land Co., Ltd.
T-ENTAMEDIA Company, Ltd.
Tomy Ibis., Ltd.
Websitetakaratomy.co.jp
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