Firework Thrower Kantaro's 53 Stations of the Tokaido
Released 3 July 1986 on Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), Wii and Wii U
- Developer
- Sun Corporation
- Publisher
- Sun Corporation
- Made in
- Kōnan-shi, Japan
- Genre
- Platform
- Themes
- Action
About Firework Thrower Kantaro's 53 Stations of the Tokaido
Although commonly referred to as Toukaidou Gojuusan-tsugi, the full name of the game is Kanshakudama Nage Kantarou no Toukaidou Gojuusan-tsugi, which can be roughly translated as "explosive throwing Kantarou and the 53 stations of the Toukaidou". To further explain the main character's name is Kantarou, and he throws bombs at his enemies. He is attempting to travel from Kyoto back to Edo (known today as Tokyo) to see his girlfriend Momoko. To get there, he is traveling through the Toukaidou highway which is composed of 53 checkpoints along the way. However, an unscrupulous merchant is attempting to capture Kantarou and steal his explosive technique secrets.
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Release dates
| Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) | 3 July 1986 |
|---|---|
| Wii | 14 October 2008 |
| Wii U | 7 October 2015 |
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