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Game Census for Karate Champ

Game:
Type:
Videogame
Manufacturer:
Nihon Bussan/AV Japan
Year:
1984
Cabinets:
  • Upright/Standard - Owned by 13 members (8.84%)

Members Who Own This Game

This game is listed by 147 of our active members

Name Cabinet Condition/
Working
Comment For Sale
caius

Salerno, Salerno, Italy

Board Only B / Y
Last: December 2024
N
Yates, John (username: Vectorman)

McLean, Illinois

Original/dedicated

Upright/Standard

B+ / Y nice dedicated japanese version cabinet. In Arcadia Unlimited (or coming soon)
Last: November 2024
N
ElderRock

Ft. Wayne, Indiana

Board Only ? / ?
Last: December 2024
N
Reyna, Joe (username: KatanaJoe)

Houston, Texas

Original/dedicated A- /
Last: August 2024
N
Mack, Doc (username: Ghostlord)

Brookfield, Illinois

Original/dedicated A / Y
Last: October 2024
N
Harrison, Buzz

Orlando, Florida

Board Only B+ / Y
Last: September 2024
N
Arone, Nicholas

Las Vegas, Nevada

Original/dedicated

Upright/Standard

/ Y Works great, needed a new monitor.
Last: October 2024
N
josemanuelmexico

Tlalnepantla, Estado de Mexico, Mexico, Mexico

Board Only A /
Last: November 2023
N
ArcadeHry.cz, museum

Cerveny Ujezd, okr. Praha - zapad, Czechia

Board Only ? / Y
Last: October 2024
N
Vasquez, Eric (username: Popeye Master)

Spencerport, New York

Original/dedicated /
Last: May 2024
N
Kvamme, Bo

Bergen, Alversund, Norway

Original/dedicated / N
Last: November 2023
N
Allen, Darran (username: Daz)

Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand

Board Only / Y
Last: October 2024
N
Allen, Darran (username: Daz)

Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand

Board Only ? /
Last: October 2024
N
t152

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Board Only ? /
Last: June 2024
N
Medina, Rick (username: ccatalyst)

Miami, Florida

Board Only ? /
Last: November 2024
N
Bowen, Franklin (username: MajorHavoc)

Saint Leonard, Maryland

Board Only ? /
Last: October 2024
N
Bowen, Franklin (username: MajorHavoc)

Saint Leonard, Maryland

Board Only F / Tested 090607 White screen. Audio amp heat sink missing
Last: October 2024
N
Bowen, Franklin (username: MajorHavoc)

Saint Leonard, Maryland

Board Only A / Tested 090607
Last: October 2024
N
burch, jason (username: jawilbu)

Tucson, Arizona

Original/dedicated C / Y
Last: August 2024
N
GameBadger

Crestview, Florida

Conversion

Upright/Standard

C- / P Plays blind
Last: August 2023
N
Anonymous #462313

California, California

Original/dedicated A / Y Its here, too, for the Kumite.
Last: December 2024
N
Van den Borre, Luc

Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium

Board Only / Bootleg. Actually PVP version.
Last: September 2024
N
Laschek

Germany

Board Only ? / bootleg
Last: December 2024
N
dcvader

Gulf Breeze, Florida

Conversion B /
Last: November 2024
N
Catch84

Columbia Falls, Montana

Original/dedicated C / Y
Last: November 2024
N
Nethawk86

Litchfield Park, Arizona

Board Only A / Y
Last: November 2024
N
ShDoyle

West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Original/dedicated

Upright/Standard

C / Y
Last: May 2023
N
Guru, The (username: TheGuru)

Perth, wa, Australia

Board Only / two PCBs
Last: June 2024
For Sale
myarcade80

MODENA, MODENA, Italy

Board Only ? / x3
Last: October 2024
N
Gallagher, Jay

Nashville, Tennessee

Original/dedicated ? /
Last: November 2024
N
capone27

Sherrodsville, Ohio

Conversion B- / Y
Last: September 2024
N
Stamper, John

Concord, Pennsylvania

Conversion ? / In Zaxxon Cab
Last: August 2024
N
Mike77

Port St. Lucie, Florida

Board Only A / Y
Last: September 2022
For Sale
obitus1990

Metairie, Louisiana

Board Only A+ / Y
Last: November 2024
N
shoeboxjoe

Wausau, Wisconsin

Original/dedicated B / Y
Last: April 2024
N
SideTracked

Abbottstown, Pennsylvania

Board Only C / ? Got from Ebay some time back. Have two boards, one is missing an IC. looking to sell. 65 for both USA 48 states.
Last: January 2022
For Sale
Kinder, Jeff (username: DLP)

Hawthorne, New Jersey

Original/dedicated C+ / Y
Last: December 2024
N
McMurdo, Jym

Kirkland, Washington

Original/dedicated C / Y
Last: December 2021
N
crebou

Rouen, haute normandie, France

Board Only ? / data east classic
Last: January 2024
N
McCollam, Jason

Manassas, Virginia

Original/dedicated A- / Y
Last: July 2024
N
chompon

od, europe, Poland

Board Only B / Y jamma adapter
Last: September 2023
N
COVidFan

Littleton, Colorado

Original/dedicated C- / N
Last: October 2024
N
Connor, Tom (username: fatherpain)

Fullerton, California

Board Only A / Y
Last: December 2024
N
Ramey, Ron (username: ezdoesit-tn)

Bristol, Tennessee

Original/dedicated

Upright/Standard

B+ / Y SOLD
Last: September 2024
N
T-Allen

Perrysburg, Ohio

Board Only B / ? 2nd board set
Last: February 2021
N
T-Allen

Perrysburg, Ohio

Board Only B / ?
Last: February 2021
N
finman

Commerce Township, Michigan

Board Only C / Comes with manual.
Last: November 2024
For Sale
Raxnahali

Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Original/dedicated A- / Y
Last: December 2024
N
Luvosu

hudson, Ohio

Original/dedicated A / Y Vs. computer only. Raised coin door. Not many of these out there.
Last: July 2024
For Sale
Icemansta

East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Original/dedicated B- / Y
Last: February 2023
N
bossbattlegames

Indianapolis, Indiana

Original/dedicated B+ / Y
Last: July 2020
N
Nati, Antonio (username: Totomix)

Arzignano, Vicenza, Italy

Original/dedicated C+ / Y
Last: September 2024
N
Imhof, Michael

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania

Original/dedicated /
Last: February 2020
N
Ayer, Dean (username: herbertsmart)

Inland Empire, California

Original/dedicated B- / Y side out needed for 1 side of cabinet, monitor needs degaussing
Last: January 2024
N
Terry68Firebird

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania

Original/dedicated B+ / Y
Last: November 2024
N
Burton, Gary

Siloam Springs, Arkansas

Original/dedicated B / Y
Last: December 2024
N
darkness

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Board Only / Y
Last: November 2024
N
waterss

Bear, Connecticut

Board Only / Y Player vs player PCB
Last: October 2024
N
Eich, Juergen (username: Lobber)

Cologne, NRW, Germany

Board Only ? /
Last: October 2023
N
orangewhip

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Original/dedicated A- /
Last: November 2024
N
Maeder, Michael

Humble, Texas

Original/dedicated B+ / Y
Last: February 2024
N
Carcone, Michael (username: SpartyMAC)

Farmington Hills, Michigan

Original/dedicated B+ /
Last: January 2022
For Sale
kkcloak

St-Jacques, New-Brunswick, Canada

Board Only ? / ? Not Tested
Last: September 2024
N
Minotti, Alessio (username: alessio)

Cabiate, como, Italy

Board Only ? / Bootleg
Last: April 2021
N
itsmeden

Saltsj-Boo, SaltsjoBoo, Sweden

Original/dedicated / Y
Last: August 2024
N
Reid, Ian (username: ibmreid)

San Jose, California

Board Only A / Y
Last: July 2020
N
Reid, Ian (username: ibmreid)

San Jose, California

Original/dedicated

Upright/Standard

B / Y
Last: July 2020
N
Justicelaw13

Greensboro, North Carolina

Original/dedicated C / Y
Last: May 2019
N
orangewhip

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Board Only / Y
Last: November 2024
N
orangewhip

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Board Only / Y
Last: November 2024
N
orangewhip

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Board Only / Y
Last: November 2024
N
orangewhip

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Board Only / Y
Last: November 2024
N
orangewhip

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Board Only / Y
Last: November 2024
N
orangewhip

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Board Only /
Last: November 2024
N
orangewhip

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Board Only /
Last: November 2024
N
Pettersson, Jonas (username: arkad)

Gavle, Gvleborg, Sweden

Conversion ? /
Last: August 2019
N
JulesWallet

Glendale, Arizona

Original/dedicated B- /
Last: August 2022
N
Tornadoboy

North Attleboro, Massachusetts

Board Only ? / ? Untested
Last: November 2024
N
kb0jjn

Denton, Maryland

Board Only C / Y Bought this game untested but noticed the two missing cpu chips. Put in two z80 chips and game works fine.
Last: November 2019
N
Mongo_FW

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Original/dedicated C- /
Last: March 2022
N
Frega, Marc (username: Dialsoft)

Wharton, New Jersey

Original/dedicated C / Y Havent plugged it in yet
Last: November 2024
N
Carsten

Lebach, Saarland, Germany

Board Only ? / ?
Last: March 2019
N
Phillips, Tim

Tigard, Oregon

Original/dedicated

Upright/Standard

B / Y
Last: November 2024
N
Last Name, Tom (username: tom11011)

Ohio

Original/dedicated

Upright/Standard

C+ / Y
Last: July 2023
N
Black, Dana M. (username: blacktech)

Cable, Ohio

Board Only ? /
Last: December 2017
N
Byte Surfer

Fornace, TN, Italy

Board Only B+ /
Last: December 2024
N
GreaseBall

Portland, Oregon

Original/dedicated B / Y
Last: November 2024
N
Doucette, Peter (username: DKongPete)

Sagamore Beach, Massachusetts

Board Only C / ?
Last: August 2021
N
Doucette, Peter (username: DKongPete)

Sagamore Beach, Massachusetts

Board Only C / ?
Last: August 2021
N
Knagge, Oliver (username: cebulba)

Schneiderkrug, Lower Saxony, Germany

Original/dedicated B / Y
Last: November 2019
N
Cohan, Michael (username: MikeC65)

Saint Louis, Missouri

Original/dedicated A / Cocktail
Last: July 2023
N
kcase01

Saint Johns, Michigan

Board Only / ?
Last: December 2024
N
tendril

MERRITT ISLAND, Florida

Board Only / Y
Last: September 2024
N
2chainz

Rockwall, Texas

Board Only A / Y
Last: March 2023
N
Zoex

Indianapolis, Indiana

Original/dedicated D / Y
Last: March 2024
N
okambi

Lake Saint Louis, Missouri

Original/dedicated C / P Restoring cabinet
Last: December 2020
N
Twine, James

Melbourne, Florida

Board Only ? / Y 2Player Version
Last: November 2023
N
channel27

Iwade, Kent, United Kingdom (GB & NIR)

Board Only / Y Single or player vs player
Last: October 2024
N
malenda, kerri (username: kerri369)

brentwood, New York

Conversion

Upright/Standard

A- / Y Cocktail version
Last: November 2021
For Sale
Mamikc

Milano, ITALY, Italy

Board Only / Y bootleg
Last: September 2018
N
gauze

Providence, Rhode Island

Board Only ? / untested
Last: November 2022
N
Moon, Todd (username: todd1814)

Helena, Alabama

Conversion ? / Converted from Zaxxon
Last: May 2015
N
Goggan, John and Bretta (username: jgoggan)

Weidman, Michigan

Board Only B /
Last: September 2018
For Sale
CambridgeArcade

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Board Only ? / Jammatized
Last: March 2015
N
kmansweden

Vallentuna, --, Sweden

Board Only A- / Y
Last: February 2022
N
Kellogg, Ian

REEDSVILLE, Pennsylvania

Original/dedicated

Upright/Standard

C / P Cab is poor shape at the moment. Leg levels fell off and bottom is started to fall apart. Inside is in great shape. Monitor has burn in, joysticks are rusted. Board is in working condition. Monitor does not work.paid 50
Last: November 2024
For Sale
Gabezito

Camrose, Alberta, Canada

Original/dedicated A / Y Cocktail version of the game.
Last: July 2014
N
SwordLord

Woodbury, Minnesota

Original/dedicated B+ / Y I love this game so much. This game started the headtohead fighting genre as we know it today.
Last: July 2014
N
Taylor, Gary (username: Gaztee)

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom (GB & NIR)

Board Only D / Not sure whether this is a one or two player version. Unable to test at the moment
Last: January 2016
N
wickedbass

North of Boston, Massachusetts

Original/dedicated / Y
Last: November 2021
N
D, Alberto

Belluno, BL, Italy

Board Only A / bootleg pcb
Last: January 2014
N
Anonymous #429255

vigonovo 30030 venezia, Venezia, Italy

Board Only A / Y DATA EAST Original Board
Last: February 2022
N
talley, tommy (username: tommystv)

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Original/dedicated B / Y
Last: August 2015
N
Toucan, Tam

Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom (GB & NIR)

Board Only / ?
Last: August 2020
N
Burns, James (username: jamesburns)

LUBBOCK, Texas

Original/dedicated

Upright/Standard

B+ /
Last: July 2023
N
pdoustan

Manhattan, New York

Original/dedicated

Upright/Standard

A / Y
Last: December 2014
For Sale
kackremboh

Arzergrande, Padova, Italy

Board Only ? / original Data East
Last: August 2019
N
Falta, Ken

Tahsis, BC, Canada

Original/dedicated B+ / Y
Last: August 2024
N
krankcolc

Cincinnati, Ohio

Original/dedicated C- / cab is rough
Last: January 2017
N
Webb, Rob (username: Cmingus)

Brentwood, Tennessee

Original/dedicated D /
Last: December 2010
N
ASQUID

Illinois

Board Only B+ /
Last: November 2017
N
wood, michael

darlington, co durham, United Kingdom (GB & NIR)

Board Only ? / Need to find pin out for a jamma connected, Untested, Dont know if iut works.
Last: February 2010
N
Corrigan, David (username: uberarcade)

Nashville, Tennessee

Board Only B+ / Karate Champ 1 Player USA board.
Last: November 2024
N
Darcy, Gerald (username: GDarcy)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Board Only A /
Last: May 2011
N
Pritchard, Rob (username: darthbob1425)

Walsall, West Midlands, United Kingdom (GB & NIR)

Board Only B+ / Good clean board, plays fine, due to lack of joysticks I have only every tried it on single player.
Last: February 2011
N
dawson, darryl (username: darrylicshon)

atlanta, Georgia

Board Only C / don't know if it works
Last: June 2007
N
Wingert, Steve (username: modessitt)

Austin, Texas

Board Only A /
Last: October 2021
N
Biordi, Bruno (username: brian_koenig)

Oak Creek, Wisconsin

Original/dedicated ? /
Last: January 2007
N
Saajasto, Esa (username: es3)

Helsinki, Finland

Board Only ? /
Last: March 2008
N
Slocum, Glen (username: GlenSlocum)

Carrollton, Texas

Board Only D / Works, but sync and color issues.
Last: October 2009
N
Izzo, Lenny (username: nitzy)

Franklin, Massachusetts

Original/dedicated A- / This is a cocktail version.
Last: July 2024
N
Martins, Jose Luiz

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Board Only ? / working
Last: August 2006
N
Marasco, Tony

Pennsylvania

Original/dedicated ? / N
Davidson, Mark E. (username: burbs)

Rockaway, New Jersey

Original/dedicated ? /
Last: November 2023
N
Rice, Steve (username: wulfman)

Snowflake, Arizona

Board Only ? /
Last: November 2024
N
chubnostics

Champaign, Illinois

Original/dedicated C+ / upright
Last: January 2014
N
Vossen, Andre

Schlangenbad Bei Wiesbaden, Germany

Board Only ? / (Orginal Data East 1984)
Last: January 2009
N
O'Hara, Rob (username: robohara)

Yukon, Oklahoma

Original/dedicated ? / Two Player
Last: October 2007
N
Knucklez, Richie (username: richieknuck)

Flemington, New Jersey

Original/dedicated B / Stop...judge
Last: June 2008
For Sale
Burnham, Tim

New Boston, New Hampshire

Original/dedicated ? / Upright
Last: August 2017
N
Ghalustians, Andranik

Vienna, Austria

Board Only ? /
Last: October 2006
N
Cameron, Derrick (username: turkeybones)

Brewer, Maine

Original/dedicated ? /
Last: November 2024
N
Cobb, Brent

Las Vegas, Nevada

Board Only ? / Jamma Adapter
Last: July 2007
N
Knight, Dave

Salt Lake City, Utah

Original/dedicated ? / N
Wells, Luke

Blackpool, United Kingdom (GB & NIR)

Board Only ? / Works nicely in HTI Cab
Last: July 2009
N
FricFrac

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Board Only ? /
Last: February 2015
N
McDonald, Stuart

Edinburgh, United Kingdom (GB & NIR)

Board Only ? / Untested N

Games & Boards Wanted

This game is wanted by the following active members:

Name Cabinet Comment

Parts For Sale

There are parts for this game other than circuit boards offered by the following active members:

Name Condition Comment For Sale Price

Parts Wanted

There are parts for this game on the following members wantlist:

Name Cabinet Comment