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It's Fantastic! - Arcade scans and translations
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Scans and translations related to Japanese arcade games and arcade culture! All scans come from my own collection. Citations in alt text. itsfantastic.moe
(Hello again! It's Fantastic is still remaining on hiatus, but wanted to put out a quick request: if anyone knows of any good (very preferably NON-destructive) book/magazine scanning services, please let me know in a comment or message! Thank you!)
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Samurai Shodown comic by Shuu, from a 1998 Comic Gamest compilation.
Money Idol Exchanger poster illustration, by Atsuko Ishida.
GuitarFreaks and DrumMania fanart, submitted to Arcadia magazine in 2003.
Rain, Hassy and Knitty sketch, for Technic Beat.
Key art for the Saturn version of Puyo Puyo Tsuu, by Ichi.
Duck King sketch, for The King of Fighters 2000.
Magazine ad for the arcade version of Battle Arena Toshinden 2, published by Capcom in 1995.
Psychic Force 2012 comics by Minoru Sakamoto, from a 1998 Comic Gamest compilation.
Morrigan Flash Combo concept art, for Pocket Fighter.
Summer-themed arcade fanart, submitted to Arcadia magazine in 2002.
Mana design reference for Super Real Mahjong P4, by Ryou Tanaka.
Follett sketches for Deathsmiles, by Junya Inoue.
Seena design sketches, for Ragnagard.
T-Shirts themed after The Idolmaster's panel of judges, sold by Cospa in 2006.
Fatal Fury comic by Rie Mitamura, from a 1995 Comic Gamest compilation.
Armored Warriors guidebook illustration, by Kinu Nishimura.
Sega fighting game fanart, submitted to Arcadia magazine in 2002.
Kasumi illustration, for Dead or Alive 2.
Robo-Ky illustration for Guilty Gear X, by Daisuke Ishiwatari.
Key art for the Super Famicom version of Saturday Night Slam Masters, by Tetsuo Hara.
Photos of the recording session for Art of Fighting 3's arranged soundtrack, from 1996.
Capcom vs. SNK comic by Jin Tatsumi, from a 2000 DNA Comics compilation.
Lilica design reference, for Arcana Heart.
Neo Geo fanart, submitted to Arcadia magazine in 2001.
Rachel story illustration, for BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger.
Playable cast render, for Tekken.
FAKE TIME illustration for Beatmania IIDX 11 IIDX RED, by Goli Matsumoto.