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(also known by the abbreviated name ''Momotetsu'') is a long-running board game-style video game series in Japan; in which players travel by rail, ship, and airplane; attempting to acquire wealth through business transactions buying properties; and dealing with rival entrepreneurs and nemeses such as the . The game mechanics are often compared to the board games sugoroku and Monopoly. Started in 1988, the series was initially produced by Hudson Soft. The rights to the series are now owned by Konami Corporation, who absorbed Hudson in 2012. The title is commonly thought of as a play on the title for another video game series by Hudson Soft, ''Momotaro Densetsu'', with which it is sometimes confused. The project supervisor for the series is Akira Sakuma, with illustration by and main music production by Kazuyuki Sekiguchi of Southern All Stars. The series is very popular in Japan, with 10 million units sold in the series by 1998.〔(桃太郎伝説 )〕 To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the series, Hudson collaborated with the financially troubled Chōshi Electric Railway Line, operating a train on the railway decorated with a ''Momotaro Dentetsu'' motif.〔http://www.hudson.co.jp/corp_eng/coinfo/history_2007.html〕 Opening on April 25, 2007, the train ran until its third anniversary.〔http://gamez.itmedia.co.jp/games/articles/0704/26/news077.html〕 In June 2009, two ''Momotetsu''-themed restaurants opened at Japanese railway stations: one at Haijima Station, and another at .〔http://www.hudson.co.jp/corp/news/bn2009/090609_2.pdf〕 Since 2004, promotional marketing for the series has featured the pairing of comedian and gravure idol/tarento .〔http://www.hudson.co.jp/corp/news/bn2004/040910.html〕 In June 2015, creator Akira Sakuma stated “I’m announcing here that Momotaro Dentetsu is officially done. Ishikawa at Konami squelched everything.” However, in July 2015, translated information revealed Konami gave Nintendo the license to publish and develop a new game, no official word from Nintendo has come.〔>http://nintendoeverything.com/konami-lends-license-for-momotaro-dentetsu-to-nintendo-due-for-release-next-year/〕 ==Titles== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Momotaro Dentetsu」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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