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{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (カトちゃん&ケンちゃん) is a side-scrolling action game developed by [[Hudson Soft]] for the [[PC Engine]].
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It was based on the Japanese television show ''[[wikipedia:Kato-chan Ken-chan Gokigen TV|Kato-chan Ken-chan Gokigen TV]]'', with hosts Ken Shimura and Cha Kato assuming the role of playable characters. The game was repurposed for its North American release as ''[[J.J. & Jeff]]''.
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==Gameplay==
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''{{PAGENAME}}''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s gameplay is very similar to that of the ''Adventure Island'' series, but instead of having to need to get a weapon to attack enemies, the characters can kick them.
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==Production credits==
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*'''Excecutive Producer:''' Katsuhiro Nozawa
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*'''Programmer:''' Katsuhiro Nozawa, Kouji Kaneta, Keigo Yasuda
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*'''Game Planner:''' Mr. Ura, Miss. Megumi, And Takatsu
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*'''Game Designer:''' K.Nozawa, K.Yasuda, K.Kaneta, And T.Takatsu
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*'''Observer:''' Nandemo Enchan, Doudemo Imai, Izukomo Aoyama, Soredemo Tsuji
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*'''BG Designer:''' T.Yamamoto, Tsukasa Shindou, Taiichi Matsuda, Yutaka Satoh
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*'''Character Designer:''' T.Yamamoto, Tomomi Wajima, Moto Yamaguchi
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*'''Sound Effect:''' T.Sasagawa, T.Takimoto
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*'''Music Program:''' T.Sasagawa
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*'''Music:''' Kinoko Kunimoto
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*'''Special Thanks:''' Mr.Maruyama, Mr.Yamamura, Mr.Nakamoto, Mr.Takahashi, Mr.Tamura
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*'''Very Special Thanks:''' Cha Kato, Ken Shimura
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:'''See You Next Game'''
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:'''Good Bye...'''
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:'''End'''
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| console=PCE
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}}
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==Magazine articles==
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{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Magazine articles}}
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==Physical scans==
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{{ratings
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| cgtc=91
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| cgtc_source={{num|1|page=51|pdf=CompleteGuideToConsoles UK 01.pdf}}
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| cvg=80
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| cvg_source={{num|82|page=108|pdf=CVG UK 082.pdf}}
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==Technical information==
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===ROM dump status===
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==References==
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Kato-chan&Ken-chan PCE Title.png

Kato-chan & Ken-chan
System(s): PC Engine
Publisher: Hudson Soft
Developer:
Genre: Action































Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
PC Engine
JP 		¥4,9004,900 HC62006

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Kato-chan & Ken-chan (カトちゃん&ケンちゃん) is a side-scrolling action game developed by Hudson Soft for the PC Engine.

It was based on the Japanese television show Kato-chan Ken-chan Gokigen TV, with hosts Ken Shimura and Cha Kato assuming the role of playable characters. The game was repurposed for its North American release as J.J. & Jeff.

Gameplay

Kato-chan & Ken-chan's gameplay is very similar to that of the Adventure Island series, but instead of having to need to get a weapon to attack enemies, the characters can kick them.

Production credits

  • Excecutive Producer: Katsuhiro Nozawa
  • Programmer: Katsuhiro Nozawa, Kouji Kaneta, Keigo Yasuda
  • Game Planner: Mr. Ura, Miss. Megumi, And Takatsu
  • Game Designer: K.Nozawa, K.Yasuda, K.Kaneta, And T.Takatsu
  • Observer: Nandemo Enchan, Doudemo Imai, Izukomo Aoyama, Soredemo Tsuji
  • BG Designer: T.Yamamoto, Tsukasa Shindou, Taiichi Matsuda, Yutaka Satoh
  • Character Designer: T.Yamamoto, Tomomi Wajima, Moto Yamaguchi
  • Sound Effect: T.Sasagawa, T.Takimoto
  • Music Program: T.Sasagawa
  • Music: Kinoko Kunimoto
  • Special Thanks: Mr.Maruyama, Mr.Yamamura, Mr.Nakamoto, Mr.Takahashi, Mr.Tamura
  • Very Special Thanks: Cha Kato, Ken Shimura
See You Next Game
Good Bye...
End
Source:
In-game credits

Magazine articles

Main article: Kato-chan & Ken-chan/Magazine articles.

Physical scans

NEC Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
91 №1, p51[1]
80 №82, p108[2]
PC Engine
 86
Based on
2 reviews

PC Engine, JP
KatoChanKenChan PCE JP Box Front.jpg
Cover

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
PC Engine
 ?
CRC32 6069c5e7
MD5 23df0b354e83876a94e9c128a7a9eb80
SHA-1 1381c15587891083f7cde3b1224fcc6df45bc914
256kB Card (JP)

References

  1. ↑ CompleteGuideToConsoles UK 01.pdf, page 51
  2. ↑ CVG UK 082.pdf, page 108
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