ジャマジャマゴリラくん (Jama Jama Gorilla-kun)

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Jama Jama Gorilla-kun is a fast-paced children's action game released in Japan in the 1980s by Tomy. The game features a mechanical gorilla figure that spins at the centre of a circular arena, knocking around plastic bananas and challenging players to collect as many as possible. Players take turns using claw-like tools to retrieve bananas from the game area while the spinning gorilla attempts to knock them away. The gorilla's arms are activated by a built-in mechanism, causing unpredictable chaos on the board. The game includes brightly colored jungle-themed artwork and components, and was clearly marketed toward young children. All text on the box and components is in Japanese.

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