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− | [[Image:Logo_jorudan_new.png|right| | + | [[Image:Logo_jorudan_new.png|right|Jorudan logo]] |
− | + | Established in December 1979 as Jordan Information Service Co., Ltd. (株式会社ジョルダン情報サービス) [http://www.jorudan.co.jp/company/data/history.html] by president and CEO Toshikazu Sato (佐藤俊和) [https://www.goodfind.jp/interviews/5], '''Jorudan Co., Ltd.''' (ジョルダン株式会社) (as it was rechristened in December 1989) [http://www.jorudan.co.jp/company/data/history.html] is a company involved with software development, digital content for the Web and mobile phones, the travel industry, and more. [http://www.jorudan.co.jp/company/english/] | |
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− | In February 1999, Jorudan | + | In February 1999, Jorudan spun off its game business into a subsidiary called '''Nekogumi''' (株式会社ねこぐみ), which shut down in March 2001 [http://review-site.net/dt/index.php/ね#.E3.81.AD.E3.81.93.E3.81.90.E3.81.BF.EF.BC.88NEKOGUMI.EF.BC.89] and was apparently merged back into Jorudan. [https://web.archive.org/web/20040607014903/http://www.nekogumi.co.jp:80/] After a brief hiatus, Jorudan announced its return to the console game business in 2007 [http://web.archive.org/web/20120427163224/http://www.the-magicbox.com/game20071123.shtml], but quickly retreated after two years. |
− | + | '''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, code comparisons, hidden data, [[Jorudan (credits)|shared staff]] | |
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===Arcade=== | ===Arcade=== | ||
*''1 on 1 Government'' (Tecmo) | *''1 on 1 Government'' (Tecmo) | ||
+ | :<small>Sound: Team X-Fade</small> | ||
*''Arbalester'' (Seta) | *''Arbalester'' (Seta) | ||
+ | *<div style="color:red">''Captain Silver'' (Data East)</div> | ||
+ | *''Crazy Climber'' (Nichibutsu) [http://www.jorudan.co.jp/company/data/employment/employ_message_100209.html] | ||
+ | :<small>Co-Developer: Nichibutsu Leisure System</small> | ||
+ | *<div style="color:red">''Fire Trap'' (Wood Place)</div> | ||
*''Meta Fox'' (Seta) | *''Meta Fox'' (Seta) | ||
+ | *''Moon Cresta'' (Nichibutsu) [http://jidainokai.jp/2010/03/27/article447.html] | ||
+ | :<small>Co-Developer: Nichibutsu Leisure System?</small> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Famicom/NES=== | ||
+ | *''Captain Silver'' (programming) (JP Publisher: Tokuma Shoten) | ||
+ | *''Hydlide 3: Yami Kara no Houmonsha'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | ||
===Game Boy=== | ===Game Boy=== | ||
+ | *''Battle Bull'' (JP/US Publisher: Seta) | ||
+ | :<small>Sound: [[Opus]]?</small> | ||
*''Hitori de Dekirumon! Cooking Densetsu'' (JP Publisher: VAP) | *''Hitori de Dekirumon! Cooking Densetsu'' (JP Publisher: VAP) | ||
+ | :<small>Sound: Opus</small> | ||
+ | *''Monster Maker: Barcode Saga'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | ||
+ | *<div style="color:red">''Torpedo Range'' (JP Publisher: Seta; US Publisher: Romstar)</div> | ||
===Mega Drive/Genesis=== | ===Mega Drive/Genesis=== | ||
+ | *<div style="color:red">''Super Hydlide'' (JP Publisher: Asmik; US Publisher: Seismic; EU Publisher: Sega)</div> | ||
+ | :<small>Sound: Goblin Sound</small> | ||
*''Task Force Harrier EX'' (JP/US Publisher: Treco) | *''Task Force Harrier EX'' (JP/US Publisher: Treco) | ||
+ | :<small>PCM: Opus</small> | ||
===PlayStation=== | ===PlayStation=== | ||
*''1 on 1'' (JP Publisher: Jorudan) | *''1 on 1'' (JP Publisher: Jorudan) | ||
− | *'' | + | :<small>Sound: Team X-Fade</small> |
− | *'' | + | *''Angel Graffiti: Anata e no Profile'' (programming) (JP Publisher: Coconuts Japan) |
− | *''Norikae Annai: 2000-nen Han'' (JP Publisher: D3 Publisher) | + | *<div style="color:red">''The Basket: 1 on 1 Plus'' (JP Publisher: D3 Publisher)</div> |
+ | *''Hiza no Ue no Partner: Kitty On Your Lap'' (programming) (JP Publisher: Culture Publishers) | ||
+ | :<small>Production: Astrovision, Kaneko; Sound: Two Five</small> | ||
+ | *<div style="color:red">''Hoshi no Mahoroba'' (JP Publisher: Jorudan)</div> | ||
+ | :<small>Monster Design, CG Production: Digital Zero?; Sound: Light Link Music</small> | ||
+ | *''Imadoki no Vampire: Bloody Bride'' (programming) (JP Publisher: Atlus) | ||
+ | :<small>Production: Astrovision; Graphics: [[Avit]]; Sound: Opus</small> | ||
+ | *''The Kick Boxing'' / ''Kickboxing'' / ''Kickboxing Knockout'' (JP Publisher: D3 Publisher; US Publisher: A1 Games; EU Publisher: Midas Interactive) | ||
+ | *''Meitantei Conan'' (programming, graphics) (JP Publisher: Bandai) | ||
+ | :<small>Production: Astrovision; Game Music: Opus</small> | ||
+ | *<div style="color:red">''Norikae Annai: 2000-nen Han'' (JP Publisher: D3 Publisher)</div> | ||
+ | *''Paranoiascape'' (JP Publisher: Mathilda) | ||
===Super Famicom/Super NES=== | ===Super Famicom/Super NES=== | ||
− | *''Aliens vs. Predator / Alien vs. Predator'' (JP Publisher: IGS; US/AU Publisher: Activision) | + | *''Aliens vs. Predator'' / ''Alien vs. Predator'' (JP Publisher: IGS; US/AU Publisher: Activision) |
− | *''Choukou Gasshin Xardion / Xardion'' (JP/US Publisher: Asmik) | + | *''Choukou Gasshin Xardion'' / ''Xardion'' (JP/US Publisher: Asmik) |
+ | :<small>Original Concept Design: Gainax</small> | ||
*''Date Kimiko no Virtual Tennis'' (JP Publisher: B-AI) | *''Date Kimiko no Virtual Tennis'' (JP Publisher: B-AI) | ||
− | :<small>Sound: | + | :<small>Some Graphics: Tenky?; Sound: Opus</small> |
+ | *<div style="color:red">''Gamble Hourouki'' (JP Publisher: VAP)</div> | ||
*''Gdleen'' (JP Publisher: Seta) | *''Gdleen'' (JP Publisher: Seta) | ||
− | *''Gousou Shinrai Densetsu: Musya / Musya: The Classic Japanese Tale of Horror'' (JP Publisher: Datam Polystar; US Publisher: Seta) | + | *''Gousou Shinrai Densetsu: Musya'' / ''Musya: The Classic Japanese Tale of Horror'' (JP Publisher: Datam Polystar; US Publisher: Seta) |
*''Hisshou 777 Fighter: Pachi Slot Eiyu Densetsu'' (JP Publisher: VAP) | *''Hisshou 777 Fighter: Pachi Slot Eiyu Densetsu'' (JP Publisher: VAP) | ||
− | *''Hisshou 777 Fighter | + | *''Hisshou 777 Fighter II: Pachi Slot Maruhi Jouhou'' (JP Publisher: VAP) |
− | *''Hisshou 777 Fighter | + | :<small>Some Graphics: Tenky?</small> |
− | *''Imperium / Kidou Soukou Dion'' (JP/US Publisher: | + | *''Hisshou 777 Fighter III: Kokuryuu Ou no Fukkatsu'' (JP Publisher: VAP) |
− | *''Pachinko | + | *''Imperium'' / ''Kidou Soukou Dion'' (JP/US Publisher: [[Vic Tokai]]) |
+ | *''Pachinko Maruhi Hisshouhou'' (JP Publisher: VAP) | ||
+ | :<small>Some Graphics: Tenky?</small> | ||
*''Pachinko Renchan Tengoku: Super CR Special'' (JP Publisher: VAP) | *''Pachinko Renchan Tengoku: Super CR Special'' (JP Publisher: VAP) | ||
− | :<small>Sound: Opus</small> | + | :<small>Sound Driver: Opus</small> |
*''Shin Ikkaku Senkin'' (JP Publisher: VAP) | *''Shin Ikkaku Senkin'' (JP Publisher: VAP) | ||
− | *''Shinzui Taikyoku Igo: Go Sennin'' (JP Publisher: J-Wing) | + | :<small>Sound: Opus</small> |
− | *''Sprinter Monogatari: Mezase | + | *<div style="color:red">''Shinzui Taikyoku Igo: Go Sennin'' (JP Publisher: J-Wing)</div> |
+ | *<div style="color:red">''Sprinter Monogatari: Mezase!! Ikkaku Senkin'' (JP Publisher: VAP)</div> | ||
+ | :<small>Sound Driver: Opus</small> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Virtual Boy=== | ||
+ | *''Virtual Dodgeball'' (unreleased) (Hect) [http://www.planetvb.com/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?post_id=31260#forumpost31260] | ||
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+ | ==Nekogumi== | ||
+ | ===PlayStation=== | ||
+ | *''Simple 1500 Jitsuyou Series Vol. 04: Ryouri: Teiban Ryouri Recipe Shuu'' (JP Publisher: D3Publisher) | ||
+ | *''Simple 1500 Series Vol. 11: The Pinball'' (JP Publisher: Culture Publishers) | ||
+ | *''Simple 1500 Series Vol. 25: The Keiba'' (JP Publisher: D3Publisher) | ||
+ | *''Simple 1500 Series Vol. 26: The Tennis'' / ''Tennis'' / ''All Star Tennis'' (JP Publisher: D3Publisher: US Publisher: A1 Games; EU Publisher: Midas) | ||
+ | *''Simple 1500 Series Vol. 32: The Boxing'' / ''Boxing'' / ''All Star Boxing'' (JP Publisher: D3Publisher: US Publisher: A1 Games; EU Publisher: Midas) | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
− | *[http://www.jorudan.co.jp/ Official website] | + | *[http://www.jorudan.co.jp/ Official Jorudan website] (Japanese and English) |
+ | *[http://web.archive.org/web/20000501000000*/http://nekogumi.co.jp/ Official Nekogumi website (Internet Archive Wayback Machine)] (Japanese) | ||
+ | *[http://wayback.archive.org/web/*/http://www5.airnet.ne.jp/kajapon/works.html Composer Masahiro Kajihara's works page (Internet Archive Wayback Machine)] (Japanese) | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Category:Companies]] |
Revision as of 00:10, 22 November 2017
Established in December 1979 as Jordan Information Service Co., Ltd. (株式会社ジョルダン情報サービス) [1] by president and CEO Toshikazu Sato (佐藤俊和) [2], Jorudan Co., Ltd. (ジョルダン株式会社) (as it was rechristened in December 1989) [3] is a company involved with software development, digital content for the Web and mobile phones, the travel industry, and more. [4]
In February 1999, Jorudan spun off its game business into a subsidiary called Nekogumi (株式会社ねこぐみ), which shut down in March 2001 [5] and was apparently merged back into Jorudan. [6] After a brief hiatus, Jorudan announced its return to the console game business in 2007 [7], but quickly retreated after two years.
Research Methods: Actual mentions, code comparisons, hidden data, shared staff
Arcade
- 1 on 1 Government (Tecmo)
- Sound: Team X-Fade
- Arbalester (Seta)
- Captain Silver (Data East)
- Crazy Climber (Nichibutsu) [8]
- Co-Developer: Nichibutsu Leisure System
- Fire Trap (Wood Place)
- Meta Fox (Seta)
- Moon Cresta (Nichibutsu) [9]
- Co-Developer: Nichibutsu Leisure System?
Famicom/NES
- Captain Silver (programming) (JP Publisher: Tokuma Shoten)
- Hydlide 3: Yami Kara no Houmonsha (JP Publisher: Namco)
Game Boy
- Battle Bull (JP/US Publisher: Seta)
- Sound: Opus?
- Hitori de Dekirumon! Cooking Densetsu (JP Publisher: VAP)
- Sound: Opus
- Monster Maker: Barcode Saga (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Torpedo Range (JP Publisher: Seta; US Publisher: Romstar)
Mega Drive/Genesis
- Super Hydlide (JP Publisher: Asmik; US Publisher: Seismic; EU Publisher: Sega)
- Sound: Goblin Sound
- Task Force Harrier EX (JP/US Publisher: Treco)
- PCM: Opus
PlayStation
- 1 on 1 (JP Publisher: Jorudan)
- Sound: Team X-Fade
- Angel Graffiti: Anata e no Profile (programming) (JP Publisher: Coconuts Japan)
- The Basket: 1 on 1 Plus (JP Publisher: D3 Publisher)
- Hiza no Ue no Partner: Kitty On Your Lap (programming) (JP Publisher: Culture Publishers)
- Production: Astrovision, Kaneko; Sound: Two Five
- Hoshi no Mahoroba (JP Publisher: Jorudan)
- Monster Design, CG Production: Digital Zero?; Sound: Light Link Music
- Imadoki no Vampire: Bloody Bride (programming) (JP Publisher: Atlus)
- Production: Astrovision; Graphics: Avit; Sound: Opus
- The Kick Boxing / Kickboxing / Kickboxing Knockout (JP Publisher: D3 Publisher; US Publisher: A1 Games; EU Publisher: Midas Interactive)
- Meitantei Conan (programming, graphics) (JP Publisher: Bandai)
- Production: Astrovision; Game Music: Opus
- Norikae Annai: 2000-nen Han (JP Publisher: D3 Publisher)
- Paranoiascape (JP Publisher: Mathilda)
Super Famicom/Super NES
- Aliens vs. Predator / Alien vs. Predator (JP Publisher: IGS; US/AU Publisher: Activision)
- Choukou Gasshin Xardion / Xardion (JP/US Publisher: Asmik)
- Original Concept Design: Gainax
- Date Kimiko no Virtual Tennis (JP Publisher: B-AI)
- Some Graphics: Tenky?; Sound: Opus
- Gamble Hourouki (JP Publisher: VAP)
- Gdleen (JP Publisher: Seta)
- Gousou Shinrai Densetsu: Musya / Musya: The Classic Japanese Tale of Horror (JP Publisher: Datam Polystar; US Publisher: Seta)
- Hisshou 777 Fighter: Pachi Slot Eiyu Densetsu (JP Publisher: VAP)
- Hisshou 777 Fighter II: Pachi Slot Maruhi Jouhou (JP Publisher: VAP)
- Some Graphics: Tenky?
- Hisshou 777 Fighter III: Kokuryuu Ou no Fukkatsu (JP Publisher: VAP)
- Imperium / Kidou Soukou Dion (JP/US Publisher: Vic Tokai)
- Pachinko Maruhi Hisshouhou (JP Publisher: VAP)
- Some Graphics: Tenky?
- Pachinko Renchan Tengoku: Super CR Special (JP Publisher: VAP)
- Sound Driver: Opus
- Shin Ikkaku Senkin (JP Publisher: VAP)
- Sound: Opus
- Shinzui Taikyoku Igo: Go Sennin (JP Publisher: J-Wing)
- Sprinter Monogatari: Mezase!! Ikkaku Senkin (JP Publisher: VAP)
- Sound Driver: Opus
Virtual Boy
- Virtual Dodgeball (unreleased) (Hect) [10]
Nekogumi
PlayStation
- Simple 1500 Jitsuyou Series Vol. 04: Ryouri: Teiban Ryouri Recipe Shuu (JP Publisher: D3Publisher)
- Simple 1500 Series Vol. 11: The Pinball (JP Publisher: Culture Publishers)
- Simple 1500 Series Vol. 25: The Keiba (JP Publisher: D3Publisher)
- Simple 1500 Series Vol. 26: The Tennis / Tennis / All Star Tennis (JP Publisher: D3Publisher: US Publisher: A1 Games; EU Publisher: Midas)
- Simple 1500 Series Vol. 32: The Boxing / Boxing / All Star Boxing (JP Publisher: D3Publisher: US Publisher: A1 Games; EU Publisher: Midas)
Links
- Official Jorudan website (Japanese and English)
- Official Nekogumi website (Internet Archive Wayback Machine) (Japanese)
- Composer Masahiro Kajihara's works page (Internet Archive Wayback Machine) (Japanese)