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'''Pony Canyon''' is a Japanese company estabilished 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.
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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.
  
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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 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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===[[Sega Mega CD|Mega CD]]===
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*''[[Eye of the Beholder]]'' (1994)
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==Discography==
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*''[[Phat Air Extreme Snowboarding]]'' (1997)
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{{Discography|Pony Canyon}}
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{{Filmography|Pony Canyon}}
  
 
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* [http://www.ponycanyon.co.jp/ Official website]
 
* [http://www.ponycanyon.co.jp/ Official website]
  
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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.

Softography

SG-1000

Mega Drive

Mega-CD

Saturn

Pico

Game Boy

MSX

Discography

Vinyl

Compact Cassette

CD

Filmography

VHS

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LaserDisc

DVD

External links

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