1967 Minisoccer - by AMF International

1968 Caliber-50 - キャリバー50 by 三共 (Sankyo) & 太東貿易 (Taito Trading)

1973 Bally Alley by Bally

1984 Laser 77 - レーザー77 by 思川企画 (Omoikawa Kikaku) & 興東 電子 (Koto Electronics) [cut] a

7 rare arcade flyer scans now up: Minisoccer, Caliber-50, Auto Viewer, Bally Alley, Laser 77, Pig Racing, Bingo Vacation
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2026/03/scan...
#retroarcade #eremeka #japan #bingopinball #electromechanical #uk #arcade

a foreigners' guide to eremeka arcades - 外国人のためのエレメカアーケードゲームガイド: introduction & main page - 紹介＆メインページ eremeka search tool  // エレメカ検索ツール begin browsing at the beginning / 最初から閲覧を開始する begin browsing at 1960 / 1960年代から閲覧する begin browsing at 1970...

There's a link to the GA discord server on their webpage, it's very welcoming. ❤️
My story is that I wanted a list of #eremeka machines but no one in Japan produced that, primarily due to copyright law.
I'm sadly monolingual, but I made earlyarcadesjapan.blogspot.com/2022/02/intr...
Please try it

Crane 605 game

It might be a fuzzy black and white photo, but I have been looking for an image of Taito's lost 605 crane game for years now.
earlyarcadesjapan.blogspot.com/2022/12/1966...
#retroarcade #eremeka

scan: Sega Price List 1974-01 now up!
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2026/03/scan...
#retroarcade #japan #eremeka #sega #arcade #videogames
cc @frankcifaldi.bsky.social
scanned by @thestacks.ca

the back-half of 1991 Coin Journal scans are up! 1991-07 through 1991-12
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2026/02/scan...
scans by @thestacks.ca
#retroarcade #arcade #japan #coinjournal #eremeka #videogames

6 issues of Coin Journal from 1991, the first half of the year, are now up!
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2026/02/scan...
scanning by @thestacks.ca
#retroarcade #japan #coinjournal #eremeka

all are: Sega Price List 1971-05

scan: Sega Price List 1971-05
very rare Japanese arcade catalogue! scan done by @thestacks.ca and purchased thanks all you cool peeps that pitched in to get this
#retroarcade #japan #eremeka #sega #arcade

scans: Monthly Coin Journal 1984-10 & 1984-10 part II 2 more issues of the extremely rare Coin Journals we purchased have been scanned by Detchibe. These take a lot longer to scan because they a...

scans: Monthly Coin Journal 1984-10 & 1984-10 part II
scans done by @thestacks.ca
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2026/01/scan...
#retroarcade #eremeka #japan #showa #videogames #arcade

Sega Price list auction that we won

Taito price list auction that we won

incoming!
#retroarcade #sega #taito #eremeka
check it out @frankcifaldi.bsky.social are you interested in some ultra rare bronze age arcade/videogame catalogs?

bunch of scanned flyers and magazines from Japan
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2025/11/scan...
#retroarcade #japan #scans #slotmachines #eremeka #arcade #jukebox

1991 Pig Racing - ピッグレーシング by セガ (Sega)

1977 Jet Coaster [Jet Roller Coaster] - ジェット コースター [ジェットローラーコースター] by 日本物産 (Nihon Bussan — Nichibutsu) & 日本ベンディング (Japan Vending) & 東亜セイコー (Toa Seiko)

1977 Baseball Mate - ベースボールメイト by 関西企業 (Kansai Kigyo) & アイ・ピー・エム (IPM) & ウチナダ電子 (Uchinada Denshi)

1977 Jupiter-50 - ジュピター50 by ベンドジャパン (Vend Japan) & 大平技研 (Ohira Giken — Yuvo)

scans: 5 more flyers from Japan
including the extremely obscure PIG RACING by SEGA
scanning by @thestacks.ca
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2025/10/scan...
#retroarcade #japan #eremeka #arcade #scans #flyers #sega

Current machine list - 現在のマシンリスト: これは私がこれまでにコンパイルしたすべてのマシンのリストです。 これは長くて時間がかかるプロセスであり、リストはさらに洗練され、修正されます。 This is a list of all of the machines I have compiled so far. This is a long and slow process, and the list will be refined and corrected. This list below last generated on 2025-10-20 Number of machines: 5510

We now have 5500+ machines listed in the eremeka database!
earlyarcadesjapan.blogspot.com/2025/02/upda...
+ various updates from the last few months
#retroarcade #arcade #japan #eremeka

Videos part 15 is released with another 3 GB file ZIP of pinball and arcade appearances in movies & TV!
We also linked 6 full-length PACHINKO CAPER movies from the 1990s.
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2025/09/videos-part-15.html
#retroarcade #pachinko #eremeka #japan #mrbelvedere #arcade

scans: BioRhythm by For-Play & セガ (Sega) Bio・Rhythm Bio Rhythm BioRhythm The ZX-1040 Bio-Computer バイオリズム Thank you to Mike Minchew for the North American flyer scan! And thank you t...

arcade flyer scan: BioRhythm by For-Play & セガ (Sega)
both North American and Japanese flyers!
1974 + 1975
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2025/09/scan...
#retroarcade #eremeka #scans #arcade

exploring the arcade in 皮ジャン反抗族 (1978) aka Kawa Jan hankō-zoku (The Young Animals)
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2025/09/expl...
#filmsky #📽️ #retroarcade #japan #eremeka #pinball #videogames

Rare Japanese flyers needed! I know that the following flyers exist , but I have only ever seen tiny thumbnails of them. I am desperate to find someone who has any of th...

I need help finding these extremely rare arcade flyers!
I have 2 friends with flyer collections in the five digits and even they have not encountered these ones.
I am looking for scans, I do not necessarily need to buy them.
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2025/09/rare...
#retroarcade #eremeka #japan

a foreigners' guide to eremeka arcades - 外国人のためのエレメカアーケードゲームガイド eremeka.com https://earlyarcadesjapan.blogspot.com/ https://pinballnovice.blogspot.com/

My presentation from Replaying Japan 2025 on eremeka is now online.
earlyarcadesjapan.blogspot.com/2025/09/repl...
I do not have the Q&A from the live portion, but hope to go back and add that eventually.
#retroarcade #eremeka #japan #arcade

Replaying Japan 2025 - Programme RJ2025 Programme

if you are attending Replaying Japan 2025 I am giving my presentation 11:30pm EST tonight / 1:30pm AEST (Melbourne time)
sites.google.com/view/replayi...
#eremeka #retroarcade #japan

exploring the arcade in ウルフガイ 燃えろ狼男 (1975) aka Urufu gai: Moero okami-otoko aka Wolf Guy It's time for Wolf Guy! 1975 - ウルフガイ 燃えろ狼男 / Urufu gai: Moero okami-otoko aka Wolf Guy PLAY NOW GUTS backdrop appears to be a Vegas photo? i...

exploring the arcade in ウルフガイ 燃えろ狼男 (1975) aka Urufu gai: Moero okami-otoko aka Wolf Guy
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2025/07/expl...
#retroarcade #filmsky #japan #eremeka #pinball

1972 Turkey Bowl - ターキーボール by 関東電機 (Kanto Electric) flyer

1968 三冠王 (triple crown) by 児童遊園設備 (Children's Amusement Park Facilities)

1983 Lucky Strike - ラッキー ストライク by 関西精機 (Kansai Seiki) Flyer (600DPI)

1972 Hit & Run - ヒットアンド・ラン & Pachin Seven - パチンセブン by 昭和遊園機械 (Showa Amusement Park Machinery) Flyer (600DPI)

scans: some incredibly rare flyers from Japan
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2025/06/scan...
#retroarcade #eremeka #japan #arcade #pinball

1981 甲子園 (Koshien) by セガ (Sega)

Roulette - ルーレット by セガ (Sega)

Grand Derby - グランド・ダービー by セガ (Sega)

Sega fans take note: with this latest rare document, I have updated the eremeka tool with what are now the best photos we have of these extremely rare Sega games:
1981 甲子園 (Koshien) by セガ (Sega)
Roulette - ルーレット by セガ (Sega)
Grand Derby - グランド・ダービー by セガ (Sega)
#eremeka #arcade #sega #japan

81遊戯機械総合年鑑 (1981 Amusement Machine Yearbook) cover

HUGE RELEASE: the 81遊戯機械総合年鑑 (1981 Amusement Machine Yearbook) has been scanned!
This is an extremely rare catalogue covering the arcade and amusement machine industry in Japan in 1981
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2025/04/scan...
please enjoy
#retroarcade #japan #eremeka #videogame #pinball

外国人のためのエレメカアーケードゲームガイド - a foreigners' guide to eremeka arcades 外国人のためのエレメカアーケードゲームガイド - a foreigners' guide to eremeka arcades

if you love Taito here is a history of their electromechanical machines
thetastates.com/eremeka/erem...
#retroarcade #eremeka

a foreigners' guide to eremeka arcades - 外国人のためのエレメカアーケードゲームガイド: introduction & main page - 紹介＆メインページ eremeka search tool  // エレメカ検索ツール begin browsing at the beginning / 最初から閲覧を開始する begin browsing at 1960 / 1960年代から閲覧する begin browsing at 1970...

this morning I did an interview for an upcoming @tokyogamelife.bsky.social podcast on #eremeka and earlyarcadesjapan.blogspot.com/2022/02/intr...
I fumbled my way through it but it's FINE. I'm mostly discombobulated in mornings but it was the best time considering the timezone differences

下町の太陽 (1963) poster, other images are screenshots from movie

exploring the arcade in 下町の太陽 (1963) aka Shitamachi no taiyô (The Sun of Shitamachi)
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2025/04/expl...
#retroarcade #eremeka #japan #arcade

announcement: 5000+ machines! 発表: 5000 台以上のマシン! The machine tally is currently 5191. マシンの合計数は現在 5191 です。 Prior milestones:  これまでのマイルストーン: 2024-07-21: 4500+ machines! 発表: 4500 台以上のマシン!  20...

We have surpassed over 5000 machines on a foreigners' guide to eremeka arcades - 外国人のためのエレメカアーケードゲームガイド
new features include random tag and random company
earlyarcadesjapan.blogspot.com/2025/03/anno...
#retroarcade #eremeka #japan #arcade

So happy we bought this catalogue! These are time capsules of the Japanese arcade industry and very rare.
download the 1987 Amusement Machine Yearbook 遊戯機械総合年鑑
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2025/02/scan...
#eremeka #retroarcade #japan #scans

cover of The Amusement Industry アミューズメン産業 1976-03

Sankyo advertisement

Japanese Indy 800 advertisement

1976 Pierrot - ピエロ (clown) by レジャック (Leijac) & コナミ工 (Konami)

scan: The Amusement Industry アミューズメン産業 1976-03
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2025/02/scan...
#retroarcade #japan #eremeka

1969 Base Ball - ベースボール by こまや (Komaya) 1970 Ronin - 浪人 by こまや (Komaya) [presumed] 1970 Play Land - プレイランド by こまや (Komaya)

~1968 Let's Go Moon! - レッッゴームーン by こまや (Komaya) ~1967 Indy Game - インディゲーム by こまや (Komaya) 1965 クレイジー15ゲーム [クレイジーフィフティーンゲーム] [マークII] (Crazy 15 game [mark II]) by こまや (Komaya)

scans: 2 flyers of こまや (Komaya) games being sold by 中村製作所 (Nakamura Seisakusho) [aka Namco]
pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2025/02/scan...
#retroarcade #eremeka #japan #arcade