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Japanese arcade Korona World hosts rare vintage pinball collection in JGM partnership.
Gemini by Gottlieb (1978) had only 300 units produced
high confidence · Author references ipdb.org database as source; factual claim about production run
Korona World established a dedicated retro game area in collaboration with Japan Game Museum since early 2016
high confidence · Directly stated in article; described as 'mini-JGM' partnership
Sea Raider (1969) was initially non-functional but restored by Japan Game Museum staff
medium confidence · Author's understanding based on information received; describes restoration effort
Rocky & Bullwinkle may have been acquired from Mono Mania Shopping Centre
low confidence · Author's speculation ('I believe') based on seeing same game at different location four years prior
All pinballs at Korona World were in excellent condition
high confidence · Author's direct observation during visit
“It was very exciting and amazing for me to see the Gemini game. According to ipdb.org, only 300 units were produced in 1978. I believe, it is one of the few still functional in the world.”
Author @ Body of article — Highlights rarity of Gemini and importance of preservation efforts at venue
“the condition of all the pinballs was excellent”
Author @ Additional information section — Direct assessment of maintenance quality at location
“the game was totally not functional when it was first delivered to the JGM. It eventually became functional after JGM spent a lot of hard work and passion on it.”
Author (reporting) @ Sea Raider section — Documents restoration expertise and commitment of Japan Game Museum partnership
business_signal: Japan Game Museum expanding preservation model through 'mini-JGM' partnership with commercial arcade operators
high · Korona World hosts JGM-curated collection described as 'mini-JGM'; collaborative model suggests scaling strategy
event_signal: Korona World Komaki established dedicated retro game area in partnership with Japan Game Museum, creating preservation hub for vintage pinball
high · Article explicitly states 'Through a collaboration with the Japan Game Museum, the centre has set up a dedicated area for retro games since early this year.'
product_concern: Sea Raider restoration demonstrates significant technical challenges in maintaining 1969-era machines but successful restoration possible with expertise
medium · Game was 'totally not functional when first delivered' but became functional 'after JGM spent a lot of hard work and passion on it'
positive(0.85)— Author expresses excitement and appreciation for the venue, machines, and restoration efforts. Describes experience as 'very exciting and amazing.' No criticism noted.
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