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'''Floor Co., Ltd.''' (株式会社フロア) was a development company in Osaka. It was established in December 1998 and was originally headed by Michinori Fukushima (福島道宣) [https://web.archive.org/web/20040601231150/http://www.floor.co.jp:80/about.php], a former [[Tose]] and freelance programmer. [http://www.ideacoupe.com/2019/10/idecoupeself-introduction.html]
 
'''Floor Co., Ltd.''' (株式会社フロア) was a development company in Osaka. It was established in December 1998 and was originally headed by Michinori Fukushima (福島道宣) [https://web.archive.org/web/20040601231150/http://www.floor.co.jp:80/about.php], a former [[Tose]] and freelance programmer. [http://www.ideacoupe.com/2019/10/idecoupeself-introduction.html]
  
Fukushima left and established a new company in January 2009 called Istpika. [http://www.ideacoupe.com/2019/10/idecoupeself-introduction.html] Takashi Tokuda (徳田隆史) took over as president. In April 2012, Hiroyuki Kamitake (上竹博之) was appointed president. [https://web.archive.org/web/20120923205824/http://www.floor.co.jp:80/company_history.html]
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Fukushima left and established a new company in January 2009 called Istpika. [http://www.ideacoupe.com/2019/10/idecoupeself-introduction.html] Takashi Tokuda (徳田隆史) took over as president. In April 2012, Hiroyuki Kamitake (上竹博之) was appointed president. [https://web.archive.org/web/20120923205824/http://www.floor.co.jp:80/company_history.html] In May 2012, a group of former Floor staff led by Tadashi Fukui (福井直志) [https://twitter.com/floor_fukui] started a company called Booby Trap. [http://www.booby-trap.jp/company.html]
  
'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, online resources
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'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, online resources, shared staff
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===Arcade===
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*''BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger'' (worked on opening movie) (AMI)
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===DS===
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*''Nippon Suugaku Kentei Kyoukai Kounin Suuken DS: Otona ga Tokenai!? Kodomo no Sansuu'' (JP Publisher: Rocket Company) [https://web.archive.org/web/20160701144208/http://chibarei.blog.jp/gsl/ds/nihonsuugakusuuken/suukends.html]
  
 
===Game Boy Advance===
 
===Game Boy Advance===
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*''Cinnamon: Yume no Daibouken'' (JP Publisher: Imagineer)
 
*''Cinnamon: Yume no Daibouken'' (JP Publisher: Imagineer)
 
:<small>Production, Game Design: Rocket Company; Sound: Natsume</small>
 
:<small>Production, Game Design: Rocket Company; Sound: Natsume</small>
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*''Gachinko Pro Yakyuu'' (JP Publisher: [[Now Production]])
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*''Wagamama Fairy Mirumo de Pon! 8-nin no Toki no Yousei'' (some programming, some graphics; under subcontract with Jupiter?) (JP Publisher: Konami)
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:<small>Production: Konami Computer Entertainment Studios</small>
  
 
===Game Boy Color===
 
===Game Boy Color===
*''Data-Navi Pro Yakyuu'' (programming, some graphics [Floor website says "all development"]) (JP Publisher: [[Now Production]])
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*''Data-Navi Pro Yakyuu'' (programming, some graphics [Floor website says "all development"]) (JP Publisher: Now Production)
 
*''Data-Navi Pro Yakyuu 2'' (programming, some graphics) (JP Publisher: Now Production)
 
*''Data-Navi Pro Yakyuu 2'' (programming, some graphics) (JP Publisher: Now Production)
  
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===PlayStation 2===
 
===PlayStation 2===
 
*''Gachinko Pro Yakyuu'' (JP Publisher: Now Production)
 
*''Gachinko Pro Yakyuu'' (JP Publisher: Now Production)
:<small>?: Studio Cliche</small>
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:<small>Some Sound?: Studio Cliche</small>
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*''Sengoku Basara X'' (character key animation) (JP/KR Publisher: Capcom)
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:<small>Developer: [[Arc System Works]]; Some Storyboarding: [[SIMS]]</small>
  
 
===PSP===
 
===PSP===
*<div style="color:red">''100-man-ton no Bara Bara'' / ''Patchwork Heroes'' (JP/AS/US/EU Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment)</div>
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*''100-man-ton no Bara Bara'' / ''Patchwork Heroes'' (event animation operation) (JP/AS/US/EU Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment)
*<div style="color:red">''Patapon 3'' (US/EU/AU/AS/JP/KR Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment)</div>
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:<small>Developers: SCE Japan Studio, Acquire; Sound: Noisycroak</small>
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*''Patapon 3'' (some graphics?) (US/EU/AU/AS/JP/KR Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment)
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===Saturn===
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*''Sound Qube'' (port from PlayStation) (JP Publisher: [[Human]])
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:<small>Sound: Studio Cliche</small>
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===Vita===
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*''BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend'' (cartoon animation) (JP/AS/KR Publisher: Arc System Works; US Publisher: Aksys Games; EU/AU Publisher: PQube)
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===Wii===
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*<div style="color:red">''Petz: Catz 2'' / ''Catz'' / ''Nyanko to Mahou no Boushi'' (US/AU/EU/JP Publisher: Ubisoft)</div>
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20010701000000*/http://www.floor.co.jp/ Official website] (Japanese)
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20010701000000*/http://www.floor.co.jp/ Official website] (Japanese) (Internet Archive Wayback Machine)
 
:Works lists [https://web.archive.org/web/20020121165930/http://floor.co.jp:80/product.htm] [https://web.archive.org/web/20031006172625/http://www.floor.co.jp:80/product.html] [https://web.archive.org/web/20120924053643/http://www.floor.co.jp:80/results01.html]
 
:Works lists [https://web.archive.org/web/20020121165930/http://floor.co.jp:80/product.htm] [https://web.archive.org/web/20031006172625/http://www.floor.co.jp:80/product.html] [https://web.archive.org/web/20120924053643/http://www.floor.co.jp:80/results01.html]
  
 
[[Category:Companies]]
 
[[Category:Companies]]
 
[[Category:Companies based in Osaka]]
 
[[Category:Companies based in Osaka]]

Latest revision as of 06:57, 22 August 2024

Floor Co., Ltd. (株式会社フロア) was a development company in Osaka. It was established in December 1998 and was originally headed by Michinori Fukushima (福島道宣) [1], a former Tose and freelance programmer. [2]

Fukushima left and established a new company in January 2009 called Istpika. [3] Takashi Tokuda (徳田隆史) took over as president. In April 2012, Hiroyuki Kamitake (上竹博之) was appointed president. [4] In May 2012, a group of former Floor staff led by Tadashi Fukui (福井直志) [5] started a company called Booby Trap. [6]

Research Methods: Actual mentions, online resources, shared staff

Arcade

  • BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger (worked on opening movie) (AMI)

DS

  • Nippon Suugaku Kentei Kyoukai Kounin Suuken DS: Otona ga Tokenai!? Kodomo no Sansuu (JP Publisher: Rocket Company) [7]

Game Boy Advance

  • Cinnamon: Fuwa Fuwa Daisakusen (JP Publisher: Rocket Company)
Sound: Natsume
  • Cinnamon: Yume no Daibouken (JP Publisher: Imagineer)
Production, Game Design: Rocket Company; Sound: Natsume
  • Gachinko Pro Yakyuu (JP Publisher: Now Production)
  • Wagamama Fairy Mirumo de Pon! 8-nin no Toki no Yousei (some programming, some graphics; under subcontract with Jupiter?) (JP Publisher: Konami)
Production: Konami Computer Entertainment Studios

Game Boy Color

  • Data-Navi Pro Yakyuu (programming, some graphics [Floor website says "all development"]) (JP Publisher: Now Production)
  • Data-Navi Pro Yakyuu 2 (programming, some graphics) (JP Publisher: Now Production)

PlayStation

  • Block Kuzushi: Kowashite Help! / Block Kuzushi (direction, programming, graphics [Floor website says "all development"]) (JP Publisher: Media Gallop/Hamster)
Production, Planning: Now Production

PlayStation 2

  • Gachinko Pro Yakyuu (JP Publisher: Now Production)
Some Sound?: Studio Cliche
  • Sengoku Basara X (character key animation) (JP/KR Publisher: Capcom)
Developer: Arc System Works; Some Storyboarding: SIMS

PSP

  • 100-man-ton no Bara Bara / Patchwork Heroes (event animation operation) (JP/AS/US/EU Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment)
Developers: SCE Japan Studio, Acquire; Sound: Noisycroak
  • Patapon 3 (some graphics?) (US/EU/AU/AS/JP/KR Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment)

Saturn

  • Sound Qube (port from PlayStation) (JP Publisher: Human)
Sound: Studio Cliche

Vita

  • BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend (cartoon animation) (JP/AS/KR Publisher: Arc System Works; US Publisher: Aksys Games; EU/AU Publisher: PQube)

Wii

  • Petz: Catz 2 / Catz / Nyanko to Mahou no Boushi (US/AU/EU/JP Publisher: Ubisoft)

Links

Works lists [8] [9] [10]