About
About Johnny Spaceboots
An independent source-driven history of Japanese personal computers, games, and game music.
Related foundations
Source-driven histories
Research
Long-form articles, connected research series, timelines, and topic-led investigations.
Primary sources
Archive
A structured gateway to magazines, books, catalogs, advertisements, and historical documents.
Connected entities
Database
Games, people, companies, platforms, hardware, music, and publications as a navigable research graph.
Interactive experiments
Lab
Browser-based reconstructions, emulation work, translation tools, and research utilities.
Watch and verify
Videos
Documentary episodes connected to summaries, chapters, entities, corrections, and bibliographies.
How we know
Sources
Bibliography, methodology, evidence standards, corrections, and project transparency.