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'''Astroll''' (株式会社アストロール), headed by Junichi Mizutari (水足淳一), was originally established on April 28, 1977, as Unic (?) (有限会社ユニック). It became Astroll in June 1997. [http://www.astroll.co.jp/info.htm]
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'''Astroll''' (株式会社アストロール), headed by Junichi Mizutari (水足淳一), was originally established on April 28, 1977, as 有限会社ユニック (Unic? Unique?). It became Astroll in June 1997. [http://www.astroll.co.jp/info.htm]
  
The company profile page linked to above does not mention anything about '''Lenar''' (株式会社レナール). There is a likely possibility that it operated as a separate entity from Unic/Astroll.
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The company profile page linked above does not mention anything about '''Lenar''' (株式会社レナール). There is a possibility it operated as a separate entity.
  
 
'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]), shared staff
 
'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]), shared staff
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*''Napoleon Senki'' (JP Publisher: Irem)
 
*''Napoleon Senki'' (JP Publisher: Irem)
 
*<div style="color:red">''Tetris 2 + BomBliss'' (JP Publisher: Bullet-Proof Software)</div>
 
*<div style="color:red">''Tetris 2 + BomBliss'' (JP Publisher: Bullet-Proof Software)</div>
:<small>Junichi Mizutari is credited with bomb sound digitization. [http://bgr44.speedgamer.net/gsl/fc/tetris2/tetris2.html] Did he do this on behalf of Lenar?</small>
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:<small>Junichi Mizutari is credited with bomb sound digitization. [http://www.geocities.jp/bgrtype/gsl/fc/tetris2/tetris2.html] Did he do this on behalf of Lenar?</small>
*''Zombie Hunter'' (background graphics, sound) (JP Publisher: Hi-Score Software)
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*''Zombie Hunter'' (background graphics, sound, voice synthesis) (JP Publisher: Hi-Score)
  
 
===Game Boy===
 
===Game Boy===
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*''F1 Boy'' (JP Publisher: ASK Kodansha)
 
*''F1 Boy'' (JP Publisher: ASK Kodansha)
 
*''Knight Quest'' (US/JP Publisher: Taito)
 
*''Knight Quest'' (US/JP Publisher: Taito)
*''Tenjin Kaisen / Mercenary Force'' (JP/US Publisher: Meldac; EU Publisher: Nintendo)
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*''Tenjin Kaisen'' / ''Mercenary Force'' (JP/US Publisher: Meldac; EU Publisher: Nintendo)
  
 
===PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16===
 
===PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16===
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==Astroll==
 
==Astroll==
 
===DS===
 
===DS===
*''Akiyama Jin Kyouju Kanshuu: Zennou JinJin / MinDStorm'' (co-developed with Altair) (JP Publisher: ASK; EU/AU Publisher: 505 Games; US Publisher: Valcon Games)
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*''Akiyama Jin Kyouju Kanshuu: Zennou JinJin'' / ''MinDStorm'' (co-developed with Altair) (JP Publisher: ASK; EU/AU Publisher: 505 Games; US Publisher: Valcon Games)
  
 
===PlayStation===
 
===PlayStation===
*''Cocktail Harmony / Cocktail no Recipe'' (JP Publisher: Astroll/D3 Publisher)
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*''Cocktail Harmony'' / ''Cocktail no Recipe'' (JP Publisher: Astroll/D3 Publisher)
 
*''Sound Novel Evolution 2: Kamaitachi no Yoru Tokubetsu-hen'' (JP Publisher: Chunsoft)
 
*''Sound Novel Evolution 2: Kamaitachi no Yoru Tokubetsu-hen'' (JP Publisher: Chunsoft)
  
 
===PlayStation 2===
 
===PlayStation 2===
*''American Arcade / Play It! Pinball'' (JP Publisher: Astroll, EU Publisher: Play It!)
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*''American Arcade'' / ''Play It! Pinball'' (JP Publisher: Astroll, EU Publisher: Play It!)
*''EX Billiard / Real Pool'' (JP Publisher: Takara; US/EU Publisher: Infogrames)
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*''EX Billiard'' / ''Real Pool'' (JP Publisher: Takara; US/EU Publisher: Infogrames)
 
*<div style="color:red">''Mahou Tsukai Kurohime'' (JP Publisher: Tomy)</div>
 
*<div style="color:red">''Mahou Tsukai Kurohime'' (JP Publisher: Tomy)</div>
  

Revision as of 14:19, 7 December 2013

Astroll (株式会社アストロール), headed by Junichi Mizutari (水足淳一), was originally established on April 28, 1977, as 有限会社ユニック (Unic? Unique?). It became Astroll in June 1997. [1]

The company profile page linked above does not mention anything about Lenar (株式会社レナール). There is a possibility it operated as a separate entity.

Research Methods: Actual mentions, online resources (see Links), shared staff

Lenar

Famicom/NES

  • Bird Week (JP Publisher: Toshiba EMI)
  • Image Fight (JP/US Publisher: Irem)
  • Major League (JP Publisher: Irem)
  • Mashou / Deadly Towers (JP Publisher: Irem; US Publisher: Brøderbund)
  • Napoleon Senki (JP Publisher: Irem)
  • Tetris 2 + BomBliss (JP Publisher: Bullet-Proof Software)
Junichi Mizutari is credited with bomb sound digitization. [2] Did he do this on behalf of Lenar?
  • Zombie Hunter (background graphics, sound, voice synthesis) (JP Publisher: Hi-Score)

Game Boy

  • Battle of Kingdom (JP Publisher: Meldac)
  • F1 Boy (JP Publisher: ASK Kodansha)
  • Knight Quest (US/JP Publisher: Taito)
  • Tenjin Kaisen / Mercenary Force (JP/US Publisher: Meldac; EU Publisher: Nintendo)

PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16

  • Klax (JP/US Publisher: Tengen)
"J. Mizutari" is credited with audio.
  • Monster Pro Wres (JP Publisher: ASK Kodansha)

Super Famicom/Super NES

  • Gunman's Proof (JP Publisher: ASCII Entertainment)
  • GT Racing (JP Publisher: Imagineer)
  • Magna Braban: Henreki no Yuusha (JP Publisher: ASK Kodansha)
  • Shushoku Game (JP Publisher: Imagineer)
  • Sun Spo Fishing Keiryu Ou (JP Publisher: Imagineer)
  • Touge Densetsu Saisoku Battle (JP Publisher: Bullet-Proot Software)

Astroll

DS

  • Akiyama Jin Kyouju Kanshuu: Zennou JinJin / MinDStorm (co-developed with Altair) (JP Publisher: ASK; EU/AU Publisher: 505 Games; US Publisher: Valcon Games)

PlayStation

  • Cocktail Harmony / Cocktail no Recipe (JP Publisher: Astroll/D3 Publisher)
  • Sound Novel Evolution 2: Kamaitachi no Yoru Tokubetsu-hen (JP Publisher: Chunsoft)

PlayStation 2

  • American Arcade / Play It! Pinball (JP Publisher: Astroll, EU Publisher: Play It!)
  • EX Billiard / Real Pool (JP Publisher: Takara; US/EU Publisher: Infogrames)
  • Mahou Tsukai Kurohime (JP Publisher: Tomy)

Links