Taito Co., Ltd. is a Japanese TV game software and arcade game maker. Taito was founded in 1953 by Micheal Kogan, a Russian Jew. Taito also sells TV games in the United States, and the games they make are all over the world. On September 22, 2005, a surprising news broke out in the Japanese TV game industry: The gaming giant Square Enix spent $410 million to acquire 93.7% of TAITO stock and transferred it on September 28. As a link subsidiary. On March 31, 2006, SQEX, a subsidiary of Square Enix, merged with TAITO, using SQEX as the surviving company. After the merger, the company name was changed to TAITO and the subsidiary of TAITO was reorganized.

Taito has a great influence on the history of TV games. It has produced many innovative games, such as Space Invaders, Bubble Bobble ACT version, Bubble Bobble PUZ version (Puzzle Bobble), Elevator War (Elevator Action), Legend of Kage, Cooking Mama, EXIT!, etc.