NCS Corporation

NCS Corporation (Nippon Computer System) is a software company based in Tokyo, Japan. It was founded on December 25, 1980, and began producing computer game software in the mid-1980s. They started using the Masaya brand name for most of their game software releases starting in 1989. Among the company's better-known franchises are Chō Aniki and Langrisser.

NCS left the games business in 2000; the rights to their IP and catalog were acquired in 2007 by Extreme, which has since kept their legacy titles in circulation.