HK1027877A1 - Rhythm game apparatus, rhythm game method and instrumental device. - Google Patents

Rhythm game apparatus, rhythm game method and instrumental device.

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HK1027877A1
HK1027877A1 HK00106919A HK00106919A HK1027877A1 HK 1027877 A1 HK1027877 A1 HK 1027877A1 HK 00106919 A HK00106919 A HK 00106919A HK 00106919 A HK00106919 A HK 00106919A HK 1027877 A1 HK1027877 A1 HK 1027877A1
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rhythm game
instrumental device
game apparatus
rhythm
game method
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Motoki Toyama
Shigehito Mukasa
Toru Okubo
Tomoya Yamano
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Konami Corp
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