Sega Corporation

The Enduring Legacy of Sega Corporation: A Collective Vision Sega Corporation, more than a single artist, represents a vibrant collective—a Japanese video game company born from the post-war desire for entertainment and evolving into a global icon. Its story isn’t one of individual brushstrokes but rather a tapestry woven with the contributions of countless designers, programmers, musicians, and artists who shaped the landscape of arcade gaming and home console experiences. Founded in 1960 as Nihon Goraku Bussan by Martin Bromley and Richard Stewart, the company initially focused on importin…

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An Interactive Constellation

The Subject Atlas

A chart of Sega Corporation's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.

Focus a Subject

Trace a Context

Spokes — Subject

Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.

Rings — Career Period

Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.

Threads — Shared Context

Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.

Sega Corporation

The Subject Atlas

Spokes — Subject

Rings — Career Period

Threads — Shared Context

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