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− | Hiroji Iwasaki was the president. [http://books.google.com/books?id=5JqZAAAAIAAJ&q=%22hiroji+iwasaki%22&dq=%22hiroji+iwasaki%22&hl=en&ei=SJbCTdyhKIfZgAee26yAAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAQ] | + | [[File:Iwasaki.png|right|Iwasaki logo]] |
+ | '''Iwasaki Electronics Co., Ltd.''' (岩崎技研工業株式会社; Iwasaki Giken Kogyo Co., Ltd.; formerly Iwasaki Engineering Co., Ltd. in English) was a Kyoto-based company with an office in Tokyo. It was primarily known for making software development tools such as in-circuit emulators. Hiroji Iwasaki was the president. [https://books.google.com/books?ei=SJbCTdyhKIfZgAee26yAAg&ct=result&id=5JqZAAAAIAAJ&dq=%22hiroji+iwasaki%22&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=%22iwasaki+electronics%22] [http://books.google.com/books?id=5JqZAAAAIAAJ&q=%22hiroji+iwasaki%22&dq=%22hiroji+iwasaki%22&hl=en&ei=SJbCTdyhKIfZgAee26yAAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAQ] It may have shut down around 2000. [http://www.kyonetsu.jp/company.html] | ||
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+ | Iwasaki was first contracted by Nintendo to reverse engineer ''Donkey Kong'' so that it could produce the sequel ''Donkey Kong Junior''. [https://www.mc-law.jp/kigyohomu/24294/] Nintendo did not have the source code as that was written by another company ([[Ikegami Tsushinki]]). Iwasaki would go on to program several of Nintendo's early Famicom/NES games. Members of Iwasaki then started a new company in 1986 called Intelligent Systems, which also develops games and tools and has maintained a close relationship with Nintendo for its entire existence. | ||
'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Hidden data, online resources | '''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Hidden data, online resources | ||
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+ | ===Arcade=== | ||
+ | *<div style="color:red">''Space Stranger'' (Yachiyo) [https://twitter.com/ZAVIGA84/status/716565269368287232]</div> | ||
===Famicom/NES=== | ===Famicom/NES=== | ||
− | *''Devil World'' (programming | + | *''Devil World'' (programming) |
− | * | + | *''Donkey Kong 3'' (programming?) |
− | + | *''Duck Hunt'' (programming?) | |
− | + | *''Hogan's Alley'' (programming?) | |
− | + | *''Mario Bros.'' (programming?) | |
− | + | *''Metroid'' [disk] (programming) | |
− | + | *''Robot Block'' / ''Stack-Up'' (programming?) | |
− | * | + | *''Robot Gyro'' / ''Gyromite'' (programming?) |
− | * | + | *''Soccer'' [cart, disk] |
− | * | + | *''Tennis'' [cart, disk] (programming?) |
− | * | + | *''Wild Gunman'' (programming?) |
− | * | + | *''Wrecking Crew'' (programming?) |
− | * | + | |
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
*[[Blog:1#The_True_Origins_of_Intelligent_Systems.3F|Blog Post: The True Origins of Intelligent Systems?]] | *[[Blog:1#The_True_Origins_of_Intelligent_Systems.3F|Blog Post: The True Origins of Intelligent Systems?]] | ||
*[[Blog:The_True_Origins_of_Intelligent_Systems%3F_Part_Deux|Blog Post: The True Origins of Intelligent Systems? Part Deux]] | *[[Blog:The_True_Origins_of_Intelligent_Systems%3F_Part_Deux|Blog Post: The True Origins of Intelligent Systems? Part Deux]] | ||
+ | *[https://www65.atwiki.jp/ncgamereport/pages/13.html Noncredit Report - Nintendo] (Japanese) | ||
[[Category:Companies]] | [[Category:Companies]] |
Revision as of 15:51, 25 March 2018
Iwasaki Electronics Co., Ltd. (岩崎技研工業株式会社; Iwasaki Giken Kogyo Co., Ltd.; formerly Iwasaki Engineering Co., Ltd. in English) was a Kyoto-based company with an office in Tokyo. It was primarily known for making software development tools such as in-circuit emulators. Hiroji Iwasaki was the president. [1] [2] It may have shut down around 2000. [3]
Iwasaki was first contracted by Nintendo to reverse engineer Donkey Kong so that it could produce the sequel Donkey Kong Junior. [4] Nintendo did not have the source code as that was written by another company (Ikegami Tsushinki). Iwasaki would go on to program several of Nintendo's early Famicom/NES games. Members of Iwasaki then started a new company in 1986 called Intelligent Systems, which also develops games and tools and has maintained a close relationship with Nintendo for its entire existence.
Research Methods: Hidden data, online resources
Arcade
- Space Stranger (Yachiyo) [5]
Famicom/NES
- Devil World (programming)
- Donkey Kong 3 (programming?)
- Duck Hunt (programming?)
- Hogan's Alley (programming?)
- Mario Bros. (programming?)
- Metroid [disk] (programming)
- Robot Block / Stack-Up (programming?)
- Robot Gyro / Gyromite (programming?)
- Soccer [cart, disk]
- Tennis [cart, disk] (programming?)
- Wild Gunman (programming?)
- Wrecking Crew (programming?)