Project Sora
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Project Sora (プロジェクトソラ株式会社) is a subsidiary of the Japanese company Nintendo. "Sora" (空) is a Japanese word meaning "sky". The company is more specifically a subsidiary of Sora Ltd.; which was founded by former HAL Laboratory employee Masahiro Sakurai. Sora Ltd. among other companies are notable for developing Super Smash Bros. Brawl. Super Smash Bros. Brawl is a video game which Masahiro Sakurai directed. Project Sora was formed in 2009 by Satoru Iwata and Masahiro Sakurai after the success of Super Smash Bros. Brawl. The company is mostly owned by Nintendo, while Sakurai's own Sora Ltd and third party companies make up 28% of the rest of the ownership.
Project Sora also recently began development on two new, currently untitled Super Smash Bros. games for the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U. [1]