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'''Pony Canyon''' (ポニーキャニオン or Pキャニオン) is a Japanese company established on October 1, 1966. It is subsidiary of Japanese Media Group, Fujisankei Communications Group. It publishes movies, VHS/DVD releases and is also a popular Japanese record label, with many successful signed artists under its wing.
 
'''Pony Canyon''' (ポニーキャニオン or Pキャニオン) is a Japanese company established on October 1, 1966. It is subsidiary of Japanese Media Group, Fujisankei Communications Group. It publishes movies, VHS/DVD releases and is also a popular Japanese record label, with many successful signed artists under its wing.
  
Though these days the company is focused more towards flim and music, for a period it also developed and published video games. Pony Canyon is one of several developers to bring many of Sega's late 1980s arcade hits (such as ''[[OutRun]]'' and ''[[Fantasy Zone]]'') to home platforms such as the MSX and Nintendo Famicom, and owns the ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' and ''Ultima'' franchises. Many of its games made it to North America via their sister group, FCI. The last video game it published was ''Virtual View: Nemoto Harumi'' for the [[PlayStation 2]] in July 2003.
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Though these days the company is focused more towards flim and music, for a period it also developed and published video games. Pony Canyon is one of several developers to bring many of Sega's late 1980s arcade hits (such as ''[[OutRun]]'' and ''[[Fantasy Zone]]'') to home platforms such as the MSX and Family Computer, and owns the ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' and ''Ultima'' franchises. Many of its games made it to North America via their sister group, FCI. The last video game it published was ''Virtual View: Nemoto Harumi'' for the [[PlayStation 2]] in July 2003.
  
 
==Softography==
 
==Softography==
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{{CompanyHistoryAll|Pony Canyon|Pony|FCI}}
===MSX===
 
*''[[Zaxxon]]'' (1985)
 
*''[[Zoom 909]]'' (1985)
 
*''[[Champion Boxing]]'' (1985)
 
*''[[Champion Soccer]]'' (1985)
 
*''[[Champion Pro Wrestling]]'' (1985)
 
*''[[G.P. World]]'' (1985)
 
*''[[Champion Ice Hockey]]'' (1986)
 
*''[[Hang-On]]'' (1986)
 
*''[[Gulkave]]'' (1986)
 
*''[[Bank Panic]]'' (1986)
 
*''[[Ninja Princess]]'' (1986)
 
*''[[Champion Kendou]]'' (1986)
 
*''[[High School! Kimengumi]]'' (1987)
 
*''[[Fantasy Zone]]'' (1987)
 
*''[[OutRun]]'' (cartridge) (1988)
 
*''[[Fantasy Zone II]]'' (1989)
 
  
===Game Boy===
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==Discography==
*''[[Penguin Land (Game Boy)|Penguin Land]]'' (1990)
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{{Discography|Pony Canyon}}
 
 
===[[Sega Mega-CD|Mega CD]]===
 
*''[[Eye of the Beholder]]'' (1994)
 
 
 
===[[Sega Saturn|Saturn]]===
 
*''[[Legend of K-1 The Best Collection]]'' (1997)
 
*''[[Zap! Snow Boarding Trix]]'' (1997)
 
*''[[Legend of K-1 Grand Prix '96]]'' (1997)
 
*''[[Zap! Snow Boarding Trix '98]]'' (1997)
 
  
==Discography==
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==Filmography==
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{{Filmography|Pony Canyon}}
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*''[[Special Mega Drive]]'' (1988)
 
*''[[Galaxy Force (album)|Galaxy Force]]'' (1988)
 
*''[[Power Drift (album)|Power Drift]]'' (1988)
 
*''[[Power Drift & Mega Drive]]'' (1988)
 
*''[[Super Sonic Team]]'' (1989)
 
*''[[Crack Down/Gain Ground]]'' (1989)
 
*''[[Mega Selection]]'' (1989)
 
*''[[After Burner (album)|After Burner]]'' (1990)
 
*''[[Flash Point/Bloxeed]]'' (1990)
 
*''[[Hyper Drive]]'' (1990)
 
*''[[S.S.T. Band Live!]]'' (1990)
 
*''[[Game Music Festival Live '90: Zuntata Vs. S.S.T.Band]]'' (1990)
 
*''[[Columns・Columns II]]'' (1991)
 
*''[[Formula]]'' (1991)
 
*''[[Strike Fighter (album)|Strike Fighter]]'' (1991)
 
*''[[Mega Selection II]]'' (1991)
 
*''[[OutRun (album)|OutRun]]'' (1992)
 
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==External links==
 
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* [http://www.ponycanyon.co.jp/ Official website]
 
* [http://www.ponycanyon.co.jp/ Official website]
  
[[Category:Record labels]]
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==References==
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[[Category:Third-party record labels]]

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Pony Canyon
Founded: 1966-10-01
Defunct: 2010 (stopped game production)
T-series code: T-75
Headquarters:
Japan

Pony Canyon (ポニーキャニオン or Pキャニオン) is a Japanese company established on October 1, 1966. It is subsidiary of Japanese Media Group, Fujisankei Communications Group. It publishes movies, VHS/DVD releases and is also a popular Japanese record label, with many successful signed artists under its wing.

Though these days the company is focused more towards flim and music, for a period it also developed and published video games. Pony Canyon is one of several developers to bring many of Sega's late 1980s arcade hits (such as OutRun and Fantasy Zone) to home platforms such as the MSX and Family Computer, and owns the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons and Ultima franchises. Many of its games made it to North America via their sister group, FCI. The last video game it published was Virtual View: Nemoto Harumi for the PlayStation 2 in July 2003.

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Discography

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