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'''Media Entertainment Inc.''' (株式会社メディアエンターテイメント) was established May 18, 1993, by Shinobu Ogawa (小川史生), formerly of Telenet Japan. In October 1998 [http://web.archive.org/web/20040901024853/http://www.media-e.co.jp/profile/profile.htm], Media Entertainment started a debugging service called CatzPawz. [http://koichi.cafe.coocan.jp/note/note9812.html]
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'''Media Entertainment Inc.''' (株式会社メディアエンターテイメント) was established on May 18, 1993, by Shinobu Ogawa (小川史生), formerly of Telenet Japan. In October 1998 [http://web.archive.org/web/20040901024853/http://www.media-e.co.jp/profile/profile.htm], Media Entertainment started a debugging service called CatzPawz. [http://koichi.cafe.coocan.jp/note/note9812.html]
  
In 2005, G-mode acquired the rights to 14 of Media Entertainment's titles. [http://eir.eol.co.jp/EIR/View.aspx?cat=tdnet&sid=255942]
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The company went bankrupt in 2004. [https://www.google.com/books/edition/_/_l0bAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=%22%E6%A0%AA%E5%BC%8F%E4%BC%9A%E7%A4%BE%E3%83%A1%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%82%A2%E3%82%A8%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%86%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%22] In 2005, G-mode acquired the rights to 14 of Media Entertainment's titles. [http://eir.eol.co.jp/EIR/View.aspx?cat=tdnet&sid=255942] <sup>[caution: broken link]</sup> [https://www.google.com/books/edition/%E6%97%A5%E7%B5%8C%E7%94%A3%E6%A5%AD%E6%96%B0%E8%81%9E/o4-0AAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=%22%E3%83%A1%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%82%A2%E3%82%A8%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%86%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%22%20%22%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A2%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%22]
  
 
Ogawa died in 2008.
 
Ogawa died in 2008.
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===3DO===
 
===3DO===
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*''Goal FH'' (JP Publisher: Carrozzeria Japan) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDQ33NF5cDU]
 
*''Strahl'' (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment; US Publisher: Panasonic)
 
*''Strahl'' (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment; US Publisher: Panasonic)
  
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*''Biohazard: Code: Veronica'' / ''Resident Evil: Code: Veronica'' (co-developer) (JP/US Publisher: Capcom; EU Publisher: Eidos)
 
*''Biohazard: Code: Veronica'' / ''Resident Evil: Code: Veronica'' (co-developer) (JP/US Publisher: Capcom; EU Publisher: Eidos)
 
*''Dino Crisis'' (some planning, some programming) (JP/US Publisher: Capcom; EU Publisher: Virgin)
 
*''Dino Crisis'' (some planning, some programming) (JP/US Publisher: Capcom; EU Publisher: Virgin)
*''Shenmue'' (production cooperation) (JP/US/EU Publisher: Sega; BR Publisher: Tec Toy)
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*''Shenmue: Ichishou Yokosuka'' / ''Shenmue'' / ''US Shenmue'' (production cooperation) (JP/US/EU Publisher: Sega; BR Publisher: Tec Toy)
 
*''Shenmue II'' (production cooperation) (JP/EU Publisher: Sega)
 
*''Shenmue II'' (production cooperation) (JP/EU Publisher: Sega)
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===Game Boy Color===
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*''Super M'e-mail GB: M'e-mail Bear no Happy Mail Town'' (direction) (JP Publisher: Tomy) [https://www.nicovideo.jp/watch/sm36309569]
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:<small>Planning: Media Juggler; Programming, Graphics: EXE-CREATE; Sound: Studio Cliche; Debugging?: CatzPawz</small>
  
 
===PlayStation===
 
===PlayStation===
 
*''The Firemen 2: Pete & Danny'' (JP Publisher: [[Human]])
 
*''The Firemen 2: Pete & Danny'' (JP Publisher: [[Human]])
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*''Free Talk Studio: Mari no Kimama na Oshaberi'' (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubtP0A4a-hs]
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:<small>(Some?) Programming, Graphics: [[Digitalware]]; Built-In Sound Source BGM, Sound Effects, Voice Editing: Studio Cliche</small>
 
*''Korokoro Post Nin'' (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
 
*''Korokoro Post Nin'' (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
 
:<small>Sound: Atelier Peach; Some Debugging: CatzPawz</small>
 
:<small>Sound: Atelier Peach; Some Debugging: CatzPawz</small>
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:<small>All Sound: Studio Cliche; Some Debugging: CatzPawz</small>
 
:<small>All Sound: Studio Cliche; Some Debugging: CatzPawz</small>
 
*''Kyuiin'' (game design, graphics, sound) (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
 
*''Kyuiin'' (game design, graphics, sound) (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
:<small>Movies: Head Office, Nichinan; Programming: ABS System; Music: OPUTIM</small>
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:<small>Movies: Head Office, Nichinan; Programming: ABS Systems; Music: OPUTIM</small>
 
*''Leading Jockey: Highbred'' (JP Publisher: Harvest One)
 
*''Leading Jockey: Highbred'' (JP Publisher: Harvest One)
 
:<small>Some Sound: Vancl</small>
 
:<small>Some Sound: Vancl</small>
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===Saturn===
 
===Saturn===
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*''Free Talk Studio: Mari no Kimama na Oshaberi'' (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
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:<small>Programming, Graphics: Digitalware; Voice Editing: Studio Cliche</small>
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*''Hop Step Idol'' (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
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:<small>Animation Production: Digimation</small>
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*<div style="color:red">''Ippatsu Gyakuten: Gambling King e no Michi'' (some programming?) (JP Publisher: POW) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iswiwngq-SE]</div>
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:<small>Sound: Sound Media</small>
 
*''No-appointment Gals Olympos'' (programming) (JP Publisher: Human)
 
*''No-appointment Gals Olympos'' (programming) (JP Publisher: Human)
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*''Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine '98'' (some direction) (JP Publisher: Sega)
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:<small>Some Production, Some Direction, Planning: [[Nextech]]; Programming, Graphics: Digitalware</small>
 
*''Sound Qube'' (JP Publisher: Human)
 
*''Sound Qube'' (JP Publisher: Human)
 
:<small>Internal Sound Source BGM, Sound Effects: Studio Cliche</small>
 
:<small>Internal Sound Source BGM, Sound Effects: Studio Cliche</small>
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*''Standby Say You!'' (co-developed with Art Scape) (JP Publisher: Human)
 
*''Strahl: Himerareshi Nanatsu no Hikari'' (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
 
*''Strahl: Himerareshi Nanatsu no Hikari'' (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
 
*''Toshinden URA'' / ''Battle Arena Toshinden URA: Ultimate Revenge Attack'' (some programming, some graphics) (JP Publisher: Takara; US/EU Publisher: Sega)
 
*''Toshinden URA'' / ''Battle Arena Toshinden URA: Ultimate Revenge Attack'' (some programming, some graphics) (JP Publisher: Takara; US/EU Publisher: Sega)
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===Super Famicom/Super NES===
 
===Super Famicom/Super NES===
 
*''Leading Jockey'' (JP Publisher: Carrozzeria Japan)
 
*''Leading Jockey'' (JP Publisher: Carrozzeria Japan)
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===Windows===
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*''Genso Suikoden'' (JP Publisher: Konami)
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:<small>Production: Konami Computer Games Aoyama</small>
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*''NBA Power Dunkers'' (JP Publisher: Konami)
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:<small>Production: Konami Computer Games Aoyama</small>
  
 
===WonderSwan===
 
===WonderSwan===
 
*''Fishing Freaks: Bass Rise for WonderSwan'' (JP Publisher: [[BEC|Interbec]])
 
*''Fishing Freaks: Bass Rise for WonderSwan'' (JP Publisher: [[BEC|Interbec]])
 
:<small>Some Programming: Atop?</small>
 
:<small>Some Programming: Atop?</small>
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*''Keiba Yousou Shien Soft: Yosou Shin Karon'' (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
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*''Kyousouba Ikusei Simulation: Keiba'' (JP Publisher: Interbec)
  
 
===Xbox===
 
===Xbox===

Latest revision as of 03:09, 5 December 2023

Media Entertainment logo

Media Entertainment Inc. (株式会社メディアエンターテイメント) was established on May 18, 1993, by Shinobu Ogawa (小川史生), formerly of Telenet Japan. In October 1998 [1], Media Entertainment started a debugging service called CatzPawz. [2]

The company went bankrupt in 2004. [3] In 2005, G-mode acquired the rights to 14 of Media Entertainment's titles. [4] [caution: broken link] [5]

Ogawa died in 2008.

Research Methods: Actual mentions, shared staff

3DO

  • Goal FH (JP Publisher: Carrozzeria Japan) [6]
  • Strahl (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment; US Publisher: Panasonic)

Dreamcast

  • Biohazard: Code: Veronica / Resident Evil: Code: Veronica (co-developer) (JP/US Publisher: Capcom; EU Publisher: Eidos)
  • Dino Crisis (some planning, some programming) (JP/US Publisher: Capcom; EU Publisher: Virgin)
  • Shenmue: Ichishou Yokosuka / Shenmue / US Shenmue (production cooperation) (JP/US/EU Publisher: Sega; BR Publisher: Tec Toy)
  • Shenmue II (production cooperation) (JP/EU Publisher: Sega)

Game Boy Color

  • Super M'e-mail GB: M'e-mail Bear no Happy Mail Town (direction) (JP Publisher: Tomy) [7]
Planning: Media Juggler; Programming, Graphics: EXE-CREATE; Sound: Studio Cliche; Debugging?: CatzPawz

PlayStation

  • The Firemen 2: Pete & Danny (JP Publisher: Human)
  • Free Talk Studio: Mari no Kimama na Oshaberi (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment) [8]
(Some?) Programming, Graphics: Digitalware; Built-In Sound Source BGM, Sound Effects, Voice Editing: Studio Cliche
  • Korokoro Post Nin (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
Sound: Atelier Peach; Some Debugging: CatzPawz
  • Kowai Shashin: Shinrei Shashin Kitan (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
All Sound: Studio Cliche; Some Debugging: CatzPawz
  • Kyuiin (game design, graphics, sound) (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
Movies: Head Office, Nichinan; Programming: ABS Systems; Music: OPUTIM
  • Leading Jockey: Highbred (JP Publisher: Harvest One)
Some Sound: Vancl
  • Manpuku!! Nabe Kazoku (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
All Sound: Studio Cliche; Some Debugging: CatzPawz
  • No-appointment Gals Olympos (programming) (JP Publisher: Human)
  • Pachi-Slot Kanzen Kaiseki: Wai Wai Pulsar 2/Septentrion 2 (JP Publisher: Human)
Internal Sound Source BGM, Sound Effects: Studio Cliche
  • Pachi-Slot Teiou: Golgo 13 - Las Vegas (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
  • Ramen Bashi (JP Publisher: Tomy)
Some Programming?: Atop
  • Remote Control Dandy (PocketStation part) (JP Publisher: Human)
  • Sound Qube (JP Publisher: Human)
Sound: Studio Cliche
  • Standby Say You! (co-developed with Art Scape) (JP Publisher: Human)
  • Tokotoko Trouble: Chikyuu Itadaki! (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
Sound: Yano Production; Debugging: CatzPawz
  • Universal-ki Kanzen Kaiseki: Pachi-Slot Simulator (JP Publisher: Forum) [9]
  • Warau Fukei-san Pachi-Slot Hunter (JP Publisher: Forum)
  • Yakiniku Bugyou (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
Debugging: CatzPawz
  • Yakitori Musume: Sugoude Hanjouki (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
Theme Song Arrangement, All Sound: Studio Cliche; Some Debugging: CatzPawz

PlayStation 2

  • Samurai / Way of the Samurai (debugging) (JP Publisher: Spike; US Publisher: Bam!; EU Publisher: Eidos)
Developer: Acquire; Some Programming: ALU
  • Yakiniku Bugyou Bonfire! (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
Sound: Yano Production; Debugging: CatzPawz
  • Zero: Shisei no Koe / Fatal Frame III: The Tormented / Project Zero 3: The Tormented (sound effects) (JP/US/EU Publisher: Tecmo)

Saturn

  • Free Talk Studio: Mari no Kimama na Oshaberi (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
Programming, Graphics: Digitalware; Voice Editing: Studio Cliche
  • Hop Step Idol (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
Animation Production: Digimation
  • Ippatsu Gyakuten: Gambling King e no Michi (some programming?) (JP Publisher: POW) [10]
Sound: Sound Media
  • No-appointment Gals Olympos (programming) (JP Publisher: Human)
  • Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine '98 (some direction) (JP Publisher: Sega)
Some Production, Some Direction, Planning: Nextech; Programming, Graphics: Digitalware
  • Sound Qube (JP Publisher: Human)
Internal Sound Source BGM, Sound Effects: Studio Cliche
  • Standby Say You! (co-developed with Art Scape) (JP Publisher: Human)
  • Strahl: Himerareshi Nanatsu no Hikari (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
  • Toshinden URA / Battle Arena Toshinden URA: Ultimate Revenge Attack (some programming, some graphics) (JP Publisher: Takara; US/EU Publisher: Sega)

Super Famicom/Super NES

  • Leading Jockey (JP Publisher: Carrozzeria Japan)

Windows

  • Genso Suikoden (JP Publisher: Konami)
Production: Konami Computer Games Aoyama
  • NBA Power Dunkers (JP Publisher: Konami)
Production: Konami Computer Games Aoyama

WonderSwan

  • Fishing Freaks: Bass Rise for WonderSwan (JP Publisher: Interbec)
Some Programming: Atop?
  • Keiba Yousou Shien Soft: Yosou Shin Karon (JP Publisher: Media Entertainment)
  • Kyousouba Ikusei Simulation: Keiba (JP Publisher: Interbec)

Xbox

  • Shenmue II (production cooperation) (US/EU Publisher: Sega)

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