NanaOn-Sha Co., Ltd.

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Tokyo,Japan

NanaOn-Sha is a Japanese development company well known for their rhythm games. The company was founded by Masaya Matsuura in 1993.

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NanaOn-Sha is a Japanese development company well known for their rhythm games. The company was founded by Masaya Matsuura in 1993.

Developed Games

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Vib-Ribbon (Game)

9 December 1999

As the wire frame rabbit Vibri, run though obstacle courses generated by any music CD placed into the PlayStation.

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Vib Ripple (Game)

27 May 2004

The sequel to NanaOn-Sha's PlayStation game Vib Ribbon, Vib Ripple once again places you in the role of Vibri as she searches for hidden artifacts inside seemingly ordinary-looking photographs.

PS2​

PaRappa the Rapper (Game)

6 December 1996

Parappa the Rapper is a hip-hop themed rhythm game for the Playstation and PSP starring a rapping dog and his adventures to impress his secret crush.

PSP​ PS1​ PSPN​ +1

Major Minor's Majestic March (Game)

2 April 2009

The Wii Remote becomes a bandleader's baton as you keep tempo and try to create the most impressive parade ever.

WII​

Mojib Ribbon (Game)

20 November 2003

Mojib Ribbon is a Japanese calligraphy-themed rap rhythm game for the PS2 developed by NanaOn-Sha and helmed by Masaya Matsuura of Parappa the Rapper fame. Released only in Japan, players take on the role of several characters who compose rap lyrics in real time with a mystical brush controlled by the right stick on the PS2 controller.

PS2​

PaRappa the Rapper 2 (Game)

30 August 2001

PaRappa the Rapper 2 is a PS2 rhythm game that follows PaRappa and his friends on a quest to save the world from "Noodlization".

PS2​ PS4​

Tamagotchi Connexion: Corner Shop (Game)

15 September 2005

Run a shop with the Tamagotchi virtual pets.

NDS​

Tamagotchi Connection Corner Shop 3 (Game)

17 June 2008

Business is booming in TamaTown, and has been so good that over a dozen new shops have just been built.

NDS​

Tamagotchi Connection Corner Shop 2 (Game)

27 July 2006

A sequel to Corner Shop on the DS.

NDS​

Rhyme Rider Kerorican (Game)

9 December 2000

Rhyme Rider Kerorican stars Kerorican, a female astronaut whose only goal is to dodge, kick, or jump through various obstacles throughout the course of four levels.

WSC​

Published Games

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Company details

Name

NanaOn-Sha Co., Ltd.

Abbreviation

Founded

Location

Tokyo,Japan

Website

http://www.nanaon-sha.com/eng.html

Aliases

Developed Games

• Vib-Ribbon (Game)
• Vib Ripple (Game)
• PaRappa the Rapper (Game)
• Major Minor's Majestic March (Game)
• Mojib Ribbon (Game)
• PaRappa the Rapper 2 (Game)
• Tamagotchi Connexion: Corner Shop (Game)
• Tamagotchi Connection Corner Shop 3 (Game)
• Tamagotchi Connection Corner Shop 2 (Game)
• Rhyme Rider Kerorican (Game)
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Published Games

• None
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Franchises

• Parappa the Rapper (Franchise)
• Tamagotchi (Franchise)
• Vib Ribbon (Franchise)

People

• Masaya Matsuura (Person)
• Rodney A. Greenblat (Person)
• Tim Schafer (Person)

Characters

• Chop Chop Master Onion (Character)
• Joe Chin (Character)
• Katy Kat (Character)
• Kuchipatchi (Character)
• Memetchi (Character)
• PJ Berri (Character)
• Parappa (Character)
• Sunny Funny (Character)
• Lammy (Character)
• Ma-San (Character)
• Mametchi (Character)
• Vibri (Character)
• Cheep Cheep Chicken (Character)
• Instructor Mooselini (Character)
• Knuckles (Character)
• Major Minor (Character)
• Prince Fleaswallow (Character)

Concepts

• Retroachievements (Concept)
• 2D Characters in a 3D Scenario (Concept)
• Concert (Concept)
• Digital Distribution (Concept)
• Hip-Hop (Concept)
• Music Creation (Concept)
• Age Progression (Concept)
• Animal Protagonists (Concept)
• Cartoon Cutscene (Concept)
• Cel-Shading (Concept)
• Dreaming (Concept)
• High Score (Concept)
• J-Pop (Concept)
• Licensed Game (Concept)
• Music-Generated Content (Concept)
• Note Streak (Concept)
• PlayStation Network (Concept)
• PlayStation Underground (Concept)
• Polygonal 3D (Concept)
• Skateboarding (Concept)

Locations

• Tamatown (Location)
• Hell (Location)
• March Town (Location)
• McDonald's (Location)
• Underwater (Location)

Objects

• Drums (Object)
• Microphone (Object)
• Airplane (Object)
• Bass Guitar (Object)
• Guitar (Object)
• Hamburger (Object)
• Baton (Object)
• Bicycle (Object)
• Cake (Object)
• Car (Object)
• Chainsaw (Object)
• Doughnut (Object)
• Flashlight (Object)
• Flowers (Object)
• Flute (Object)
• French Fries (Object)
• Inline Skates (Object)
• Noodles (Object)
• Pie (Object)
• PlayStation (Object)