Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Translated by request from Patreon subscriber CRoyce6448. patreon.com/83chrisaaron In a pre-cursor to the 90s console bit wars, Japanese TV and monitor manufactures in the 80s competed to display up to 2000 characters of legible text at once. (80X25 text mode) Raw video taken from the "Carlton Row" channel. Keep reading for related links which I believe you'll enjoy...
- My playlist of the greatest non-gaming Japanese commercials: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLATUCKmXKADK7ajLKWh-ewpzdzKoQXIDo
- Check out my *original videos* (Game Reviews 🎮, Book/Manga Reviews 📚, Piano Playing 🎹 and more) at youtube.com/@83chrisaaronextra
- *Visit my blog* at chrisaaronblog.blogspot.com or chrislovesjapan.com where I'm on a quest to catalog and translate every Japanese retro video game 🎮 package. Japanese lessons, as well as other original content is also posted regularly.
*Support My Work*
Patreon (Help fund my mission to translate and share cool stuff from Japan, make requests, and hang out with me and other supporters.) - patreon.com/83chrisaaron
Amazon Wishlist (Will translate for food and books.) -amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1S7UA10KD87AB?type=wishlist&filter=unpurchased&sort=price-asc&viewType=list
My transcription of the audio:
あれ、何匹見えるかな?
ファインピッチで二千文字対応
プロフィールスター、ファイン
It's a Sony!
Ahh, how many of them can you spot?
With a fine pitch, a 2000 character compatible display.
Profeel Star Fine
It's a Sony!
Translated by request from Patreon subscriber CRoyce6448. patreon.com/83chrisaaron In a pre-cursor to the 90s console bit wars, Japanese TV and monitor manufactures in the 80s competed to display up to 2000 characters of legible text at once. (80X25 text mode) Raw video taken from the "Carlton Row" channel. Keep reading for related links which I believe you'll enjoy...
- My playlist of the greatest non-gaming Japanese commercials: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLATUCKmXKADK7ajLKWh-ewpzdzKoQXIDo
- Check out my *original videos* (Game Reviews 🎮, Book/Manga Reviews 📚, Piano Playing 🎹 and more) at youtube.com/@83chrisaaronextra
- *Visit my blog* at chrisaaronblog.blogspot.com or chrislovesjapan.com where I'm on a quest to catalog and translate every Japanese retro video game 🎮 package. Japanese lessons, as well as other original content is also posted regularly.
*Support My Work*
Patreon (Help fund my mission to translate and share cool stuff from Japan, make requests, and hang out with me and other supporters.) - patreon.com/83chrisaaron
Amazon Wishlist (Will translate for food and books.) -amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1S7UA10KD87AB?type=wishlist&filter=unpurchased&sort=price-asc&viewType=list
My transcription of the audio:
あれ、何匹見えるかな?
ファインピッチで二千文字対応
プロフィールスター、ファイン
It's a Sony!
Ahh, how many of them can you spot?
With a fine pitch, a 2000 character compatible display.
Profeel Star Fine
It's a Sony!










