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09480 Documentation Typo Always 2 hours ago 33 minutes ago
Tester J.J.Boy View Status Public Platform MAME (Official Binary)
Assigned To Resolution Open OS Windows (x64)
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Version 0.288 Fixed in Version Build x64
Fixed in Git Commit Github Pull Request #
Summary 09480: 144 games described as " manufactured by Taito Corporation Japan": The notation "JAPAN" is unnecessary.
Description The "Japan" part of "Taito Corporation Japan" is not part of the company name, but rather indicates the country of origin.
Therefore, "Japan" should not be included in this company name.

This is different from case #02187 (Technos Japan is the official company name).
Steps To Reproduce https://adb.arcadeitalia.net/lista_mame.php?manufacturer=Taito+Corporation+Japan&arcade_only=0&current_version=0
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Affected Sets / Systems 144 games described as "manufactured by Taito Corporation Japan"
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Robbbert
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33 minutes ago
edited on: 30 minutes ago
According to mameui manufacturer tree at current git,

Taito : 273 games
Taito America: 10
Taito America Corp: 3
Taito America Corporation: 127
Taito Corporation: 316
Taito Corporation America: 1
Taito Corporation Japan: 133
Taito do Brasil: 50
Taito Europe Corporation: 2
Taito Japan: 1

So, yes, although the numbers don't quite match, a cleanup is certainly in order. In fact, the manufacturer list in general is in disarray.