Source:Koei New Software Catalog Fall 2000

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Original name (Japanese): コーエー 新作ソフトカタログ 2000秋

Found in a Yahoo Auctions listing: [1] (archived) (alternate archive)

It contains brief information about the following then-upcoming Koei games:

  • Kessen II (決戦II)
  • Nobunaga no Yabou: Ranseiki (lit. Nobunaga's Ambition: Chronicles of Turbulent Times, 信長の野望・嵐世記)
  • Apsaras (アプサラス)
  • Angelique trois (アンジェリーク トロワ)
  • Gitaroo Man (ギタルマン)
  • Samurai Kid (サムライキッド)
  • Winning Post for Gameboy Advance (ウイニングポスト for ゲームボーイアドバンス)
  • Winning Post 4 Maximum (ウイニングポスト4 マキシマム)
  • G1 Jockey 2 (ジーワンジョッキー2)
  • WinBack (ウィンバック)

Gitaroo Man

Koei-NewSoftCatalog-Fall2000-GitarooMan.jpg

Original

楽しくて大騒きぎで、だけどなぜか胸にジンとくる。
「イラストライター」326が描く青春音楽ゲーム登場!!
326描き下ろしの3Dキャラが縦横無尽に大暴れ。
プレイステーション2のパワーを解き放つ音楽対戦!
PlayStation 2 版 5,800円(予価)今冬発売予定

Translation

楽しくて大騒きぎで、だけどなぜか胸にジンとくる。
「イラストライター」326が描く青春音楽ゲーム登場!!
326描き下ろしの3Dキャラが縦横無尽に大暴れ。
プレイステーション2のパワーを解き放つ音楽対戦!
PlayStation 2 version 5,800 yen (tentative price) Scheduled to be released this winter

To the left are screenshots from a special video that was included with Gitaroo Man Wan. At the right is a promotional drawing by 326, which also appears on the official website and is included with Gitaroo Man Wan.

Observations of note

  • 今冬発売予定 means "Scheduled to be released this winter" (i.e. winter 2000), but Gitaroo Man Wan was not released until April 5, 2001, and the final game was released in Japan on June 21, 2001.