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'''Billiken Soft''' (有限会社ビリケンソフト) was established in September 18, 1997 in Osaka, Japan. Koji Akagi (赤城浩司) was the president (representative director); Hiroyuki Fujiwara (藤原宏行) was the director. [https://web.archive.org/web/20010816035301/http://www.bs-web.co.jp/bs_ltd.html]
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'''Billiken Soft''' (有限会社ビリケンソフト) was established in September 18, 1997, and is based in Osaka, Japan. Koji Akagi (赤城浩司) was the president (representative director); Hiroyuki Fujiwara (藤原宏行) was the director. [https://web.archive.org/web/20010816035301/http://www.bs-web.co.jp/bs_ltd.html]
  
 
The Billiken was a monkey-like doll created by an American art teacher named Florence Pretz that was said to bring good luck to its owner. It eventually made its way to Japan and became particularly popular in Osaka, where statues can be found throughout the city. [https://www.osaka.com/info/osaka-history/billiken-the-unofficial-mascot-of-osaka/]
 
The Billiken was a monkey-like doll created by an American art teacher named Florence Pretz that was said to bring good luck to its owner. It eventually made its way to Japan and became particularly popular in Osaka, where statues can be found throughout the city. [https://www.osaka.com/info/osaka-history/billiken-the-unofficial-mascot-of-osaka/]

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Billiken Soft (有限会社ビリケンソフト) was established in September 18, 1997, and is based in Osaka, Japan. Koji Akagi (赤城浩司) was the president (representative director); Hiroyuki Fujiwara (藤原宏行) was the director. [1]

The Billiken was a monkey-like doll created by an American art teacher named Florence Pretz that was said to bring good luck to its owner. It eventually made its way to Japan and became particularly popular in Osaka, where statues can be found throughout the city. [2]

Research Methods: Actual mentions, online resources, shared staff

GameCube

  • Hudson Selection Vol. 1: Cubic Lode Runner (some game design) (JP Publisher: Hudson)

PlayStation

  • 19-ji 03-pun: Ueno Hatsu Yakou Ressha (music?) (JP Publisher: Visit)
Sound Effects: First Circle
  • Feng Shui Nyuumon (JP Publisher: Success)
  • Inagawa Junji: Kyoufu no Yashiki (JP Publisher: Visit)
Sound Effects: First Circle
  • Novels: Game Center Arashi R (JP Publisher: Visit)
  • Simple 1500 Jitsuyou Series Vol. 15: Inu no Kaikata: Sekai no Inu Catalog (JP Publisher: D3Publisher)
  • Simple 1500 Jitsuyou Series Vol. 16: Neko no Kaikata: Sekai no Neko Catalog (JP Publisher: D3Publisher)
  • SuperLite 1500 Series: Battle Qix (JP Publisher: Success)
  • SuperLite 1500 Series: Makikoh (JP Publisher: Success)
  • SuperLite Gold Series: Minna no Chess / Chess (JP Publisher: Success; US Publisher: Agetec)
  • The Shinri Game IV: Itsumo Kokoro ni Hoshizora o (JP Publisher: Visit)

PlayStation 2

  • Hudson Selection Vol. 1: Cubic Lode Runner (some game design) (JP Publisher: Hudson)
  • Simple 2000 Series Vol. 29: The Renai Board Game: Seishun 18 Radio (JP Publisher: D3Publisher)
  • Wizardry Empire III: Ancestry of the Emperor (JP Publisher: Starfish)

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