Techmoan | KORG Hi-Kara Personal Karaoke KCP-10 (1989) @Techmoan | Uploaded 4 years ago | Updated 1 day ago
A look at a portable Karaoke player from 1989 Japan.
Even if you don't entertain Karaoke or it doesn’t entertain you, the chip tunes this device produces may still win you over.
Chapters
00:00 Intro
01:06 The bundle
02:21 The Hi-Kara
03:57 The cards
06:17 The display
07:49 Finally some music
08:37 Mixed language demo
10:24 Sounds like Sega
11:16 Changing Pitch & Speed
12:28 A look inside
13:33 Summary
17:10 Doing it My Way
18:46 Credits
If you want to hear the original ‘Cat’s Eye’ theme, here’s a link youtube.com/watch?v=qcqQIt-dF-E
A scan of the index on the back of Cards 1-9 can be viewed here: ibb.co/hYTJ2rS
If you are interested how I buy from Japanese Auctions - here's a video all about that subject: youtu.be/QrlgAvJI3WU
Thanks to...
Andy I. for suggesting this one
Vinushika for tips on the chips
Jason & Paul for the music video links
Here are links to another couple of the tunes briefly featured
youtu.be/TCuw5wRbCgg
youtu.be/6bALJxjL8jw
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A look at a portable Karaoke player from 1989 Japan.
Even if you don't entertain Karaoke or it doesn’t entertain you, the chip tunes this device produces may still win you over.
Chapters
00:00 Intro
01:06 The bundle
02:21 The Hi-Kara
03:57 The cards
06:17 The display
07:49 Finally some music
08:37 Mixed language demo
10:24 Sounds like Sega
11:16 Changing Pitch & Speed
12:28 A look inside
13:33 Summary
17:10 Doing it My Way
18:46 Credits
If you want to hear the original ‘Cat’s Eye’ theme, here’s a link youtube.com/watch?v=qcqQIt-dF-E
A scan of the index on the back of Cards 1-9 can be viewed here: ibb.co/hYTJ2rS
If you are interested how I buy from Japanese Auctions - here's a video all about that subject: youtu.be/QrlgAvJI3WU
Thanks to...
Andy I. for suggesting this one
Vinushika for tips on the chips
Jason & Paul for the music video links
Here are links to another couple of the tunes briefly featured
youtu.be/TCuw5wRbCgg
youtu.be/6bALJxjL8jw
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http://www.youtube.com/user/Techmoan?sub_confirmation=1
-------------Merchandise-----------------
teespring.com/stores/techmoan-merch
-------------SUPPORT---------------
This channel can be supported through Patreon
patreon.com/techmoan
*******Patrons usually have early access to videos*******
----------Outro Music-----------
Over Time - Vibe Tracks youtu.be/VSSswVZSgJw
------Outro Sound Effect------
ThatSFXGuy - youtu.be/5M3-ZV5-QDM
------AFFILIATED LINKS/ADVERTISING NOTICE-------
All links are Affiliated where possible.
When you click on links to various merchants posted here and make a purchase, this can result in me earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network & Amazon.
I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to AMAZON Sites (including, but not limited to Amazon US/UK/DE/ES/FR/NL/IT/CAN)