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Ukiyotei Company, Ltd.
Native name
有限会社 浮世亭
Yūgengaisha Ukiyo-tei
Company typePrivate
IndustryVideo games
Founded15 March 1991; 33 years ago (1991-03-15)
FounderKenshi Naruse
Defunct2002 (2002)
Headquarters,
Key people
Kenshi Naruse (representative director)
Websitewww5.plala.or.jp/ukiyotei/

Ukiyotei Company, Ltd. (Japanese: 有限会社 浮世亭, Hepburn: Yūgengaisha Ukiyo-tei) was a Japanese video game developer based in Yodogawa-ku. The company was founded on 15 March 1991 by Kenshi Naruse, who served as its representative director. The company is believed to have shut down in 2002 and most of the staff (including Naruse) went on to join SNK.[1]

Games developed

Year Title
1992 Hook
1994 Skyblazer
1995 Tarot Mystery
The Shinri Game 3
Gekitou Burning Pro Wrestling
Todd McFarlane's Spawn: The Video Game
Zengoku Juudan Ultra Shinri Game
1996 Samurai Shodown III: Blades of Blood
Punky Skunk
1997 Metal Slug
1998 The King of Fighters '97
1999 Metal Slug 1st Mission
Bust-A-Move Pocket
2000 Metal Slug 2nd Mission

References

  1. ^ "Cooly Skunk: how a lost Super NES game was miraculously recovered via satellite download". Eurogamer.net. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2023.