JAST USA
Genre | Bishōjo games |
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Founder | Peter Payne |
Headquarters | San Diego, California, USA |
Subsidiaries | Peach Princess, G-Collections |
Website |
jastusa |
JAST USA is a licensor and distributor of English-language versions of Japanese video games, specifically bishōjo games, dating sims, visual novels and Japanese RPGs. It was founded in 1996, and their first game releases were Sakura Soft's Season of the Sakura and JAST's Three Sisters' Story.[1][2] It has several subsidiary brands or labels: Peach Princess, G-Collections, and JAST Densetsu.[3][4] The owner and founder of JAST USA is Peter Payne.
In addition to publishing their own games, JAST USA also acts as distributor for many titles published by MangaGamer. In the past, they have also been the US distributor for games translated by the London-based company Otaku Publishing, Ltd., such as True Love.
Games published
This list includes titles from JAST USA and all its subsidiaries.
English title | Japanese title | Release date | Label | Japanese developer |
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Absolute Obedience | Zettai Fukujū Meirei (絶対服従命令) | December 31, 2006 | Peach Princess | Langmaor |
Amorous Professor Cherry | Binetsu Kyōshi Chieri (微熱教師ちえり) | June 31, 2008 | G-Collections | ZyX |
Aselia the Eternal | Eien no Aselia -The Spirit of Eternity Sword- (永遠のアセリア-The Spirit of Eternity Sword-) | November 4, 2011 | JAST Densetsu | Xuse |
Bazooka Cafe | Pururun Kafe (ぷるるんカフェ) | October 23, 2007 | G-Collections | Trabulance |
Communication With Sonico | TBA | JAST USA | Nitroplus | |
Deus Machina Demonbane | Zanmataisei Demonbein (斬魔大聖デモンベイン) | May 13, 2011 | JAST USA | Nitroplus |
Enzai - Falsely Accused | Enzai (冤罪) | January 31, 2006 | JAST USA | Langmaor |
Fairy Nights | Kokushi Musō (刻視夢想) | May 2000 | JAST USA | Four-Nine |
Family Project ~Kazoku Keikaku~ | Kazoku Keikaku (家族計画) | July 17, 2009 | G-Collections | D.O. |
Figures of Happiness | Shiawase no Katachi (しあわせのかたち) | March 28, 2005 | G-Collections | Angel Smile |
Flowers - Spring Arc | TBA | JAST USA | Innocent Grey | |
Girlish Grimoire Littlewitch Romanesque: Editio Perfecta | Shoujo Mahou Gaku Little Witch Romanesque Editio Perfecta (少女魔法学 リトルウィッチロマネスク editio perfecta) | December 22, 2014 | JAST USA | Littlewitch |
Hanachirasu | Hanachirasu (刃鳴散らす) | March 10, 2015 | JAST USA | Nitroplus |
Hentai Anime Poker | May 1999[5] | |||
Kikokugai: The Cyber Slayer[6] | TBA | JAST USA | Nitroplus | |
Legend of Fairies | Shikigami Denshō (式神伝承) | May 2000 | JAST USA | Four-Nine |
Lightning Warrior Raidy | Ikazuchi no Senshi Raidy ~Haja no Raikō~ (雷の戦士ライディ ~破邪の雷光~) | May 13, 2008 | G-Collections | ZyX |
Lightning Warrior Raidy II: ~Temple Of Desire~ | Ikazuchi no Senshi Raidy II ~Jain no Shinden~ (雷の戦士ライディII ~邪淫の神殿~) | June 29, 2010 | G-Collections | ZyX |
Lightning Warrior Raidy III | Ikazuchi no Senshi Raidy III ~Gyakushuu no Jashinkan~ (雷の戦士ライディIII ~逆襲の邪神官~) | July 20, 2015 | JAST USA | ZyX |
May Club | Mei Kurabu (五月倶楽部) | May 1999[7] | JAST USA | Desire |
Moero Downhill Night | Moero Downhill Night -Tōge Saisoku Densetsu- (萌えろダウンヒルナイト -峠最速伝説-) | November 9, 2009 | Peach Princess | TOP |
Moero Downhill Night 2 | (萌えろDownhill Night 2) | June 29, 2010 | Peach Princess | TOP |
Moero Downhill Night BLAZE | December 3, 2012 | Peach Princess | TOP | |
My Girlfriend is the President | Osananajimi wa Daitōryō: My Girlfriend is the President. (幼なじみは大統領 My girlfriend is the PRESIDENT.) | December 26, 2011 | JAST Densetsu | Alcot |
My Girlfriend is the President Fandisc | Osananajimi wa Daitōryō: My Girlfriend is the President Fandisc. (幼なじみは大統領 My girlfriend is the PRESIDENT Fandisc.) | July 4, 2014 | JAST Densetsu | Alcot |
Outlaw Django[6] | Zoku Satsuriku no Django -Jigoku no Shōkinkubi- (続・殺戮のジャンゴ ─地獄の賞金首─) | TBA | JAST USA | Nitroplus |
Nocturnal Illusion | Mugen Yasōkyoku (夢幻夜想曲) | 1997 | JAST USA | Apricot |
Pretty Soldier Wars A.D. 2048.[2] | Yōjū Senki A.D. 2048 (妖獣戦記A.D.2048) | July 20, 2007 | Peach Princess | D.O. |
Princess Waltz[2] | December 2, 2008 | Peach Princess | Pulltop | |
Runaway City[2] | Meisō Toshi (迷走都市) | 1998 | JAST USA | JAST |
The Song of Saya ~ Saya no Uta[6] | Saya No Uta (沙耶の唄) | May 6, 2013 | JAST USA | Nitroplus |
Season of the Sakura | Sakura no Kisetsu (さくらの季節) | 1996 | JAST USA | JAST |
Seinarukana | Seinarukana (聖なるかな) | TBA | JAST Densetsu | Xuse |
School Days HQ | (School Days HQ) | June 28, 2012 | JAST Densetsu | 0verflow |
Shiny Days | (SHINY DAYS) | August 25, 2015 | JAST Densetsu | 0verflow |
Snow Sakura[2] | Yukizakura (雪桜) | December 13, 2007 | G-Collections | D.O. |
Starless[8] | (STARLESS) | May 12, 2015 | Peach Princess | Empress |
Steins;Gate | March 31, 2014 | JAST USA | Nitroplus, 5pb. | |
Sumaga[6] | Sumaga (スマガ) | TBA | JAST USA | Nitroplus |
Three Sisters' Story | Sanshimai (三姉妹) | 1999 | JAST USA | JAST |
Transfer Student | MonMon Gakuen ~ten-ko-sei~ (もんもん学園~ten・ko・sei~) | 2000[9] | JAST USA | JAST |
Trample on Schatten!![10] | Trample on "Schatten!!" ~Kagefumi no Uta~ (Trample on "Schatten!!" ~かげふみのうた~) | TBA | JAST Densetsu | Tail Wind |
X Change 3 | July 18, 2006 | Peach Princess | Crowd | |
Yin-Yang! X-Change Alternative | (いんやん えっくすちぇんじ おるたなてぃぶ) | December 15, 2006 | Peach Princess | Crowd |
Yukkuri Panic: Escalation | Yūkuri Panikku Esukarēshon (ゆーくりパニック エスカレーション) | June 30, 2011 | Peach Princess | Rolling Star |
Yumina the Ethereal[11] | Kikōyoku Senki Tenkū no Yumina (輝光翼戦記 天空のユミナ) | August 9, 2013 | JAST Densetsu | Eternal |
Yume Miru Kusuri:: A Drug That Makes You Dream[2] | Yume Miru Kusuri (ユメミルクスリ) | April 25, 2007 | Peach Princess | rúf |
References
- ↑ "JAST USA product page". Archived from the original on 1998-01-23. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Jursudakul, James (2007-06-30). "JAST USA English Dating-Sims Panel (18+) Complete Transcript". Advanced Media, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-12.
- ↑ "'Densetsu' Joins JAST USA Brand Group". JAST USA. 2011-02-28. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
- ↑ "AX 2006: Interview w/ Peter Payne, Head of Peach Princess", Advanced Media Network, July 4, 2006.
- ↑ JAST USA. "Hentai Anime Poker". Archived from the original on 1999-05-08. Retrieved 2013-03-16.
- 1 2 3 4 Tolentino, Josh (2011-07-24). "AX 11: JAST USA has many releases, plus Nitroplus games!". Japanator. Retrieved 2013-03-12.
- ↑ JAST USA. "May Club". Archived from the original on 1999-04-22. Retrieved 2013-03-16.
- ↑ "Pre-AX Roundup: Coming Attractions". JAST USA. 2011-06-27. Retrieved 2013-03-12.
- ↑ JAST USA. "Transfer Student". Archived from the original on 2000-06-04. Retrieved 2013-03-16.
- ↑ "New Game – Trample on Schatten!!". JAST USA. 2012-06-30. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
- ↑ Ishaan (2010-07-04). "JAST USA License Tenkuu no Yumina". Siliconera. Retrieved 2013-03-12.
External links
- JAST USA's official website
- JAST USA at The Visual Novel Database