pinball game machine

Japanese: pinball game machine(英語表記)pinballgamemachine
pinball game machine

...Players use a small stick to poke ten small iron balls one by one through the opening at the bottom of the board, rolling them across the board and adding up the points that fall into the holes. This game machine was registered in 1910 by the Caille Brothers Company of Detroit, USA, and is commonly called a pinball game machine. In Japan, the company that sold it, Kobayashi Nogyo, sold it under the name Corinto Game, a play on the phonetic pronunciation of the company name Kobayashi, and it became popular in the early Showa period. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "pinball game machine" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…鉄製の小球10個を下部の突出し口から小棒で1個ずつ突いて盤上に転がし,穴に入った点数を合計して得点を争う。アメリカのデトロイトのカイルCaille兄弟商会が1910年に登録した遊戯台で,一般にはピンボール・ゲーム機pinball game machineと呼ばれた。日本では発売元小林脳行が,自社名〈小林〉を音読みしたコリンをもじったコリントゲームの名で売り出し,昭和初年流行した。…

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