Sakura Taisen/Magazine articles

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File Date Source Title and comments
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-10-07 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "November 1995" "Special Report"
3 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-10-07 Saturn Fan (JP), "1995 November" "Special Report"
4 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-11-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "December 1995" "Special Report"
2 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-11-08 Saturn Fan (JP), "1995 December" "Kitai no Shinsaku Totsugeki Special"
2 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-02-02 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 4" "Specil Report"
4 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-02-09 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-03 (1996-02-23)" "Special Report"
4 pages. Contains a developer interview with chief director Futoshi Nagata (CG Duties, Development Dept.)
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-03-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-05 (1996-03-22)" "Coming Soon Soft"
Interview with Tatsuo Yamada (Consumer Soft R&D Div.).
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-04-12 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 9" "Chumokusaku Pick UP"
4 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-04-12 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-07 (1996-04-26)" "Coming Soon Soft"
4 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-05-24 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-09 (1996-06-14)" "Coming Soon Soft"
6 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-05-24 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 12" "Special Report"
8 pages. Contains an interview with director Yasushi Takeuchi (Consumer Soft R&D Div., Sega Enterprises).
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-06-07 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 13" "Sega Power Up Report"
6 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-06-14 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-10 (1996-06-28)" "Coming Soon Soft"
4 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-06-21 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 14" "Sega Power Up Report"
2 pages. Contains interviews with director Yasushi Takeuchi (Sega Enterprises, Ltd.) and voice actress Chisa Yokoyama.
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-06-28 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-11 (1996-07-12)" "Coming Soon Soft"
6 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-07-05 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 15" "Sega Power Up Report"
6 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-07-12 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-12 (1996-07-26)" "Coming Soon Soft"
3 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-07-19 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 16" "Sega Power Up Report"
4 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-07-26 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-13 (1996-08-09)" "Coming Soon Soft"
4 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-08-02 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 17" "Sega Power Up Report"
2 pages. Contains a developer with novelist/screenwriter Satoru Akahori.
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-08-09 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-14 (1996-08-23)" "Coming Soon Soft"
6 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-08-23 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 18" "Sega Power Up Report"
4 pages. Contains a developer interview with composer/music director Kohei Tanaka.
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-08-23 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-15 (1996-09-13)" "Special Report"
3 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-09-06 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 19" "Sega Power Up Report"
4 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-09-13 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-16 (1996-09-27)" "Special Report"
6 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-09-13 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-16 (1996-09-27)" "Sega Saturn soft review"
Pre-review, no rating
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-09-20 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 20" "Sega Power Up Report"
10 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-09-20 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 20" "Saturn Soft Impression"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 8/10   8/10   7/10
77
[Info]
1996-09-20 Famitsu (JP), "1996-10-04" "Cross review"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 8/10   9/10   8/10   8/10
83
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-09-27 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-17 (1996-10-11)" "Special Report"
9 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-09-27 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-17 (1996-10-11)" "Sega Saturn soft review"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 8/10   8/10   9/10
83
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-10-04 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 21" "Sega Power Up Report"
Walkthrough, 12 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-10-11 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-18 (1996-10-25)" "Special Report"
11 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-10-18 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 22" "Kouryaku"
Dai 2 Kai, Walkthrough, 4 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-10-25 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-19 (1996-11-08)" "Special Report"
5 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-11-01 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 23" "Ranking Street"
Game Seisekihyou

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 4.88/5   4.6/5   4.42/5   4.26/5   4.67/5   4.48/5
91
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Logo-pdf.svg 1996-11-01 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 23" "Kouryaku"
Dai 3 Kai, Walkthrough, 6 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-11-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-20 (1996-11-22)" "Sega Saturn Soft Complete Guide"
Walkthrough, 2 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-11-15 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 24" "Sega Power Up Report"
Interview with directors Tomoyuki Ito and Yasushi Takeuchi, artist Toru Yoshida, game designer Shuntaro Tanaka, and artists Tomohiro Yamamoto and Ayumu Nishino, 2 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-11-22 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1996-21 (1996-12-13)" "Sega Saturn Soft Complete Guide"
Walkthrough, 2 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1996-11-29 Saturn Fan (JP), "1996 No. 25" "Kouryaku"
Dai 5 Kai, Walkthrough, 4 pages
Logo-pdf.svg 1997-12-26 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "1998-02 (1998-01-09,16)" "New Release Title"
Logo-pdf.svg 2000-03 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "Readers rating final data" "Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) readers final rating"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 9.3755/10
94
[Info]
2000-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Noyabr 2000 1/2"

Dreamcast version

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File Date Source Title and comments
Logo-pdf.svg 2000-05-12 Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "2000-18 (2000-05-26)"
Logo-pdf.svg 2000-05-19 Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "2000-19 (2000-06-02)"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 7.66/10
77
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 2000-05-19 Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "2000-19 (2000-06-02)"
2000-05-19 Famitsu (JP), "2000-06-02" Rating breakdown currently unknown.

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 7.0/10
70
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 2000-05-26 Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "2000-20 (2000-06-09,16)"
Logo-pdf.svg 2000-06-09 Dreamcast Magazine (JP), "2000-21 (2000-06-23)"
Logo-pdf.svg 2000-xx-xx GameFan (US), "Volume 8, Issue 9: September 2000"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 71%   61%   65%
66
[Info]
2000-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Sentyabr 2000 2/2"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
8/10   7/10   10/10   9/10
85
[Info]
2000-xx-xx Strana Igr (RU), "Noyabr 2000 1/2"
Logo-pdf.svg 2002-09-27 Dorimaga (JP), "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" "Dorimaga Dokusha Race For Dreamcast"
Final results of the reader reviews that followed from Dreamcast Magazine (Japan).

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 8.6065/10
86
[Info]
2002-xx-xx Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast (RU), "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
8.1/10
81
[Info]

PC version

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File Date Source Title and comments
2007-06-30 Virtual'nyye radosti (BY), "" Article
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
9/10
90
[Info]

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