| TITLE | VHS # | Running Time | Released |
| V-Jump Launch: Super Premium Video 「Vジャンプ創刊 超プレミアムビデオ」 | – | 16 minutes | 1993 |
VHS
📼 V-Jump Launch – Super Premium Video (VHS)
Vジャンプ創刊 超プレミアムビデオ
This VHS was released to celebrate the launch of V-Jump magazine and serves as a massive crossover promotional video featuring major games, anime-style characters, CG showcases, and commercial footage from top companies of the era.
It’s not tied to one game — it’s a multi-title hype compilation.
🏷 Main Title Translation
「Vジャンプ創刊 超プレミアムビデオ」
“V-Jump Launch: Super Premium Video”
This indicates the tape was made as a special commemorative release for the debut of V-Jump, Shueisha’s game & hobby magazine.
🎬 Feature Highlight Text
「超豪華キャストによるCG CMのすべて」
“All the CG commercials featuring a super-luxurious cast!”
Meaning the tape includes:
- Computer-generated promotional videos
- Commercials (CM = commercials)
- Character-focused showcase footage
CG video in the mid-90s = cutting edge marketing.
🎮 Games Shown / Mentioned on the Cover
The bottom text lists the titles featured in the VHS content:
| Game Title | English Name |
|---|---|
| ファイナルファイト2 | Final Fight 2 |
| ファイナルファンタジーV | Final Fantasy V |
| ゼルダの伝説 | The Legend of Zelda |
| ソニック・ザ・ヘッジホッグ2 | Sonic the Hedgehog 2 |
| ツインビー | TwinBee |
| ドラゴンボールZ 超武闘伝 | Dragon Ball Z: Super Butoden |
| 幽☆遊☆白書 | Yu Yu Hakusho |
| ジョジョの奇妙な冒険 | JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure |
| 餓狼伝説 | Fatal Fury |
| 聖剣伝説2 | Secret of Mana |
| 天外魔境 風雲カブキ伝 | Far East of Eden: Kabuki Klash |
This VHS is basically a who’s who of early–mid 90s gaming and anime game licenses.
🏢 Companies Listed
From the cooperation credits at the bottom:
| Company | Notes |
|---|---|
| カプコン (Capcom) | |
| スクウェア (Square) | |
| 任天堂 (Nintendo) | |
| セガ・エンタープライゼス (Sega Enterprises) | |
| コナミ (Konami) | |
| バンダイ (Bandai) | |
| タカラ (Takara) | |
| ハドソン (Hudson Soft) | |
| レッドカンパニー (Red Company) |
Plus:
- Shueisha (集英社) – Publisher
- V-Jump – Magazine brand
🎨 What the Cover Shows
The artwork mixes:
- Slime from Dragon Quest
- Characters styled like Akira Toriyama designs
- Yu Yu Hakusho cast
- JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
- Fantasy RPG heroes
- CG-rendered creatures and mascots
This visual mashup screams:
“Everything cool in Japanese games & anime right now — in one tape.”
📀 What This VHS Likely Contains
Based on text + layout:
✔ CG promotional shorts
✔ Commercials (CM reels)
✔ Game preview footage
✔ Anime/game character showcases
✔ Behind-the-scenes promotional material
Essentially a 1990s gaming hype reel distributed on VHS.
🕰 Historical Importance
Before online trailers, this VHS acted as:
- A marketing tool
- A V-Jump collector bonus
- A multi-company collaboration
- A showcase of early game CG promo culture
This is a time capsule of Japan’s golden crossover era when Jump properties and game companies shared media space..
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