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Kaiketsu Yanchamaru

Name: Kaiketsu Yanchamaru
Developer: Irem

Year: 1986
Type: Videogame

Class: Wide Release
Genre: Platform
Monitor:

Orientation: Horizontal
Type: Raster: Standard Resolution
CRT: Color

Conversion Class: Irem

Number of Simultaneous Players: 1
Maximum number of Players: 2
Gameplay: Alternating
Control Panel Layout: Single Player
Controls:

Joystick: 8-way
Buttons: 2 [Sword|Jump]

Sound: Amplified Mono (one channel)

Cabinet Styles:

Upright/Standard

Kaiketsu Yanchamaru Description

A side-scrolling game in which you are a ninja who uses a spinning sword to attack enemies. Bells are used for gaining power-ups or other weapons. The first end-boss is Death Breath.

Kaiketsu Yanchamaru was produced by Irem in 1986.

Irem released 87 different machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1978.

Other machines made by Irem during the time period Kaiketsu Yanchamaru was produced include Kid Niki: Radical Ninja, Youjyuden, Lode Runner - Teikoku Karano Dasshutsu, Battle Bird, Battle Chopper, Lode Runner - Majin No Fukkatsu, Atomic Boy, Lot Lot, Lode Runner - Golden Labyrinth, and Spelunker.

Cabinet Style Weights and Measures

Type
Upright/Standard

Miscellaneous

Japanese version of Kid Niki: Radical Ninja.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Kaiketsu Yanchamaru Census

There are 12,084 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,585 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 162,631 machines (6,830 unique titles).

Rare - There are approximately 2 known instances of this machine presumably owned by our current and past members. More are likely owned by non-members. 2 of these machines are owned by our active Kaiketsu Yanchamaru collectors. And of these, 2 are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.

At any given time, our active members are listing on VAPS on average of 4,400 games they are looking for, and 3,600 games for sale.

This game ranks a 0 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are NOT necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

Technical

CPU: Z80
SOUND CPU: M6803
SOUND: 2xAY-8910 and 2xMSM5205

Additional References
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The Arcade Flyer Archive (TAFA): Kaiketsu Yanchamaru Flyer #5935

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