Comments on: Japanese MERP http://www.icewebring.com/2006/07/21/japanese-merp/ Information related to Roleplaying games from Iron Crown Enterprises Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:48:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 By: thiha http://www.icewebring.com/2006/07/21/japanese-merp/#comment-7040 thiha Sat, 12 May 2007 22:25:28 +0000 http://www.icewebring.com/2006/07/21/japanese-merp/#comment-7040 Yes, they were the original prices when those Japanese version were published. The current market prices (I mean online auctions such as Yahoo Auction in Japan) of them are around twice of the original prices, though they rarely apprear on the market. Yes, they were the original prices when those Japanese version were published.
The current market prices (I mean online auctions such as Yahoo Auction in Japan) of them are around twice of the original prices, though they rarely apprear on the market.

]]> By: Brent Knorr http://www.icewebring.com/2006/07/21/japanese-merp/#comment-7038 Brent Knorr Sat, 12 May 2007 21:33:01 +0000 http://www.icewebring.com/2006/07/21/japanese-merp/#comment-7038 Thanks! That is very helpful information. One question, what are the numbers that you included after the year? Is that the price in yen? Thanks! That is very helpful information. One question, what are the numbers that you included after the year? Is that the price in yen?

]]> By: thiha http://www.icewebring.com/2006/07/21/japanese-merp/#comment-6930 thiha Fri, 11 May 2007 07:01:49 +0000 http://www.icewebring.com/2006/07/21/japanese-merp/#comment-6930 The one I mentioned in the list previously as: #Middle-earth Role Playing 1987 / ?4,800 ...is actually the translation of #8000 boxset, which is now on the Yahoo Auction. The Japanese title is "Yubiwa-monogatari Rooru-pureingu Staato Setto", which means Lord of teh Ring Roleplaying Start(er's) Set. BTW, the RM2 Spell Law's Japanese title is "Superu Roo: Jumon Taiten". The one I mentioned in the list previously as:

#Middle-earth Role Playing
1987 / ?4,800

…is actually the translation of #8000 boxset, which is now on the Yahoo Auction.
The Japanese title is “Yubiwa-monogatari Rooru-pureingu Staato Setto”, which means Lord of teh Ring Roleplaying Start(er’s) Set.

BTW, the RM2 Spell Law’s Japanese title is “Superu Roo: Jumon Taiten”.

]]> By: thiha http://www.icewebring.com/2006/07/21/japanese-merp/#comment-6929 thiha Fri, 11 May 2007 06:53:50 +0000 http://www.icewebring.com/2006/07/21/japanese-merp/#comment-6929 P.S. In the same Yahoo Auction (Japan), you can also find the rest of the RM2 core rulebooks Japanese version, at the moment. Campagin Law & Character Law (Japanese title is "Kyampeen Roo & Kyarakutaa Roo: Yuusha Taiten") http://page7.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/g55529733 Creatures & Treasures (Japanese title is "Kuriichaazu & Torejaazu: Seibutsu, Houmotsu Taiten" ) http://page5.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/e68712703 Arms Law & Claw Law (Japanese title is "Aamuzu Roo & Kuroo Roo: Bujutsu Taiten") http://page11.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/n54331862 P.S.

In the same Yahoo Auction (Japan), you can also find the rest of the RM2 core rulebooks Japanese version, at the moment.

Campagin Law & Character Law (Japanese title is “Kyampeen Roo & Kyarakutaa Roo: Yuusha Taiten”)
http://page7.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/g55529733

Creatures & Treasures (Japanese title is “Kuriichaazu & Torejaazu: Seibutsu, Houmotsu Taiten” )
http://page5.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/e68712703

Arms Law & Claw Law (Japanese title is “Aamuzu Roo & Kuroo Roo: Bujutsu Taiten”)
http://page11.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/n54331862

]]> By: thiha http://www.icewebring.com/2006/07/21/japanese-merp/#comment-6926 thiha Fri, 11 May 2007 06:41:16 +0000 http://www.icewebring.com/2006/07/21/japanese-merp/#comment-6926 Hi, I'm an ICE fan in Japan. I've found the Japanese version of box set #8000 (now out of print) has been on the Yahoo Auction (Japan) in recent days. If your're interested in, why not have a look. The URL is: http://page10.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/m38499094 Another Japanese version of ICE product (out of print) is also now on the Yahoo Auction (Japan). It's RM2 Spell Law: http://page13.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/r35797912 According to a Japanese website dedicated to tabletop RPGs, following ICE products were once translated and published in Japan from HobbyJapan Co., Ltd. #Middle-earth Role Playing 1987 / ?4,800 RM2 Spell Law 1990 / ?3,800 RM2 Arms Law & Claw Law 1990 /?3,800 RM2 Character Law & Campaign Law 1991 / ?4,300 Rivendell The House of Elrond(+Trolls of the Misty Mountains) 1987 / ?3,800 Bree and the Barrow Downs(+Thieves of Tharbad) 1988 / ?3,800 Gates of Mordor(+The Tower of Cirith Ungol and Shelob's Lair) 1989 / ?3,800 Riders of Rohan(+Campaign and Adventure Guidebook) 1989?/ ?4,500 Middle-earth Adventure Guidebook 2 1991 /??2,800 RM2 Creatures & Treasures 1993 /??3,000 Hi, I’m an ICE fan in Japan. I’ve found the Japanese version of box set #8000 (now out of print) has been on the Yahoo Auction (Japan) in
recent days. If your’re interested in, why not have a look. The URL is:
http://page10.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/m38499094

Another Japanese version of ICE product (out of print) is also now on the Yahoo Auction (Japan). It’s RM2 Spell Law:
http://page13.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/r35797912

According to a Japanese website dedicated to tabletop RPGs, following ICE products were once translated and published in
Japan from HobbyJapan Co., Ltd.

#Middle-earth Role Playing
1987 / ?4,800

RM2 Spell Law
1990 / ?3,800

RM2 Arms Law & Claw Law
1990 /?3,800

RM2 Character Law & Campaign Law
1991 / ?4,300

Rivendell The House of Elrond(+Trolls of the Misty Mountains)
1987 / ?3,800

Bree and the Barrow Downs(+Thieves of Tharbad)
1988 / ?3,800

Gates of Mordor(+The Tower of Cirith Ungol and Shelob’s Lair)
1989 / ?3,800

Riders of Rohan(+Campaign and Adventure Guidebook)
1989?/ ?4,500

Middle-earth Adventure Guidebook 2
1991 /??2,800

RM2 Creatures & Treasures
1993 /??3,000

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