Act Japan
From Game Developer Research Institute
Act Japan (株式会社アクトジャパン) appears to have broken off of I.T.L around 1991. Kiyoshi Kusatsu was (is?) the president. [1]
Research Methods: Actual mentions, online resources (see Links), shared staff
Famicom/NES
- Bakushou!! Jinsei Gekijou 3 (programming, graphics, sound effects) (JP Publisher: Taito)
Game Boy
- GeGeGe no Kitarou: Youkai Souzoushu Arawaru! (JP Publisher: Bandai)
- The Jetsons: Robot Panic (US/EU Publisher: Taito)
- Meitantei Conan: Chika Yuuenchi Satsujin Jiken (JP Publisher: Bandai)
- Sagaia (JP/CN Publisher: Taito)
Game Boy Advance
- Shaun Palmer's Pro Snowboarder (under subcontract with Natsume?) (US/EU Publisher: Activision)
Game Boy Color
- J.League Excite Stage Tactics (JP Publisher: Epoch)
- Jeff Gordon XS Racing (under subcontract with Natsume?) (US Publisher: ASC Games)
- Return of the Ninja (US/EU Publisher: Natsume)
- Tony Hawk's Pro Skater (under subcontract with Natsume?) (US Publisher: Activision)
- Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 (under subcontract with Natsume?) (US Publisher: Activision)
- Trickboarder GP / Trick Boarder (programming, sound?) (JP Publisher: Athena; US/EU Publisher: Natsume)
- Graphics: Nenriki
- Ultimate Surfing / Naminori Yarou! (US/EU/JP Publisher: Natsume)
Game Gear
- Halley Wars / Space Battle (JP Publisher: Taito; US/EU Publisher: Sega; BR Publisher: Tec Toy)
Neo Geo
- Bang Bang Busters (sound) (Neo Conception International)
- Goal! Goal! Goal! (sound) (Visco)
PlayStation
- Deep Sea Adventure: Kaiteiguu Panthalassa no Nazo (some CG support) (JP Publisher: Takara)
- Developer: HighTech Lab. Japan
- The Drugstore: Matsumoto Kiyoshi de Okaimono! (JP Publisher: Human)
- Gekitou! Crush Gear Turbo (under subcontract with Natsume?) (JP Publisher: Bandai) [2]
- Zipangujima: Unmei wa Saikoro ga Kimeru!? (JP Publisher: Human)
- Zoids Battle Card Game: Seihou Tairiku Senki (under subcontract with Natsume?) (JP Publisher: Tomy)
- 3DCG Production: Will; 3D Modeling: Happy-Smile
Super Famicom/Super NES
- Daibakushou Jinsei Gekijou: Doki Doki Seishun-hen (co-developer) (JP Publisher: Disco; JP Distributor: Taito)
- Daibakushou Jinsei Gekijou: Ooedo Nikki (co-developer) (JP Publisher: Taito)
- Daibakushou Jinsei Gekijou: Zukkoke Salaryman-hen (co-developer) (JP Publisher: Taito)
- Darius Force / Super Nova (co-developer) (JP Publisher: Taito)
Links
- Composer Yoshio Watanabe's website (Japanese)
- Page about Taito's Jinsei series (Internet Archive Wayback Machine) (Japanese) - written by someone who worked at Taito
