Where is Sonic the Hedgehog from?

Sonic the Hedgehog comes from Japan. It was founded in Japan in 1991.^[1] It is owned by Sega Sammy Holdings, headquartered in Japan.^[1]

Origin

Japan

Founded 1991

Owner today

Japan

Sega Sammy Holdings

Key facts

Country of origin: Japan^[1]
Founded: 1991^[1]
Founder: Sega
Current owner: Sega Sammy Holdings^[1]
Owner headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
Ownership: Owned
Type: Game — video game franchise
Category: Games & Toys

Origin is not where products are made. Sonic the Hedgehog’s origin is where the brand was created. Its products may be designed, manufactured or assembled in other countries. How we define origin.

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Sources

[1]Sonic the Hedgehog — Wikipedia — Wikipedia

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