Team Tachyon (を編集中) is a Japanese video game developer that was founded in 2007 as a subsidiary of Tecmo. Similar to the successful Team Ninja, the group was formed to develop high-profile games for its parent company, some of which relate to its classic franchises. The company says that the they chose the name, "Team Tachyon", because a tachyon is a particle that exceeds the speed of light. Key members include Tecmo producers Keisuke Kikuchi (Rygar, Fatal Frame) and Kohei Shibata.