Genesis / Mega Drive to Japanese PC Adapter

This adapter rewires the Sega’s DE-9 connector for compatibility with Japanese PC joystick ports. The controller will show up as a 2 button pad. Start and select are not supported. since they are registered by pressing left+right and up+down. This is not possible using a passive cable. and requires serial data manipulation. Genesis/Mega Drive 3 and 6 button controllers supported. but both only allow for 2 action buttons.

• B = left action button
• C = right action button

Supported devices:

• MSX
• Sharp X68000
• FM Towns
• NEC PC-88
• NEC PC-98