TL;DR
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Original Japanese-market 2-Player Pink Justifier light gun for Lethal Enforcers (Konami, 1993).
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This version daisy-chains into the blue Player-1 Justifier—it does not plug directly into a console.
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Excellent boxed condition with tray, inner bag, and paperwork; ideal for display collectors.
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Works only with CRT televisions unless you use a specialty adapter.
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Highly collectible among retro Konami, Mega Drive/SFC, and light-gun hardware fans.
Quick Specs
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Model: JE510 (shell stamped DC5V 15mA)
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System: 2P expansion gun for Lethal Enforcers home ports
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Region: Japan release (box text & paperwork in Japanese)
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Color: Hot-pink (2P exclusive)
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Connection: RJ-style pigtail that plugs into the Player-1 Justifier
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Material: ABS plastic, molded grip with START button
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Included: Gun, attached cable, original styrofoam tray, inner plastic bag, paperwork
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Made in: Taiwan (shell stamp), boxed for Japanese distribution
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Condition: Glossy, minimal handling; box shows light shelf wear
Overview / What It Is
Konami’s Lethal Enforcers was one of the definitive home-shooter conversions of the early 1990s, especially in Japan arcades and home ports. The Justifier light guns—blue for Player-1 and pink for Player-2—were designed to recreate the arcade’s revolver-style feel.
This listing is for the Japanese 2P Justifier, the iconic hot-pink model that pairs with the P1 gun to unlock true simultaneous two-player action on supported systems. As with other Japanese peripherals, the build quality is excellent, and Konami leaned heavily into a flashy aesthetic that makes the 2P unit a standout display piece.
Because the Justifier system predates modern TV tech, it’s inherently tied to the hardware landscape of 1990s Japan—specifically CRT(シーアールティー・terebi, CRT television) displays. Collectors today prize these guns as historical accessories representing the golden era of Konami’s light-gun design.
Product Images
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How It Works
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Connect the Pink Justifier to the blue Player-1 Justifier via the RJ-style connector.
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The Player-1 gun handles console I/O; the 2P unit piggybacks through it.
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Insert the P1 connector into the console port used for Lethal Enforcers (varies by platform—Mega Drive/Sega CD/Super Famicom variants each have unique versions).
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Play on a CRT TV so the photodiode can read on-screen flashes. Modern flat panels won’t register signals correctly.
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The START button on the left side of the pink gun initiates game inputs while the trigger handles firing.
If you’re in Japan, you can still easily find small used CRTs at リサイクルショップ (recycle shops) like Hard-Off.
Who Should Buy This
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Konami collectors assembling a full Lethal Enforcers shelf or gun-peripheral lineup.
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Light-gun hardware enthusiasts who want the historically significant 2P expansion model.
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Retro gamers in Japan who still run CRT setups—this is one of the cleanest accessories for two-player light-gun play.
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Display collectors who appreciate the iconic hot-pink design, Konami branding, and original packaging.
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Sega/Mega Drive/Super Famicom fans who collect boxed peripherals from the early ’90s.
Skip this if you don’t want to deal with CRT requirements or already own a modern LCD-compatible light-gun solution.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Excellent boxed condition with tray, inner bag, and paperwork
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Crisp, glossy shell with minimal marks
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Iconic pink 2P design—instantly identifiable
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Works exactly as intended when paired with a P1 Justifier + CRT
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High display value for classic Konami collectors
Cons
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Untested by seller due to lack of Player-1 gun
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Requires the blue Justifier—cannot be used standalone
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Only functional on CRT displays
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Regional/console versions differ; compatibility varies by platform
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Box has light shelf wear (expected for ’93 releases)
Setup / Usage Tips
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Check your P1 Justifier version before pairing—different console releases have unique connectors.
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For best accuracy, play on a small or mid-size CRT TV; avoid bright ambient lighting.
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Clean gently with a microfiber cloth. Vintage ABS can scuff if rubbed with abrasive cleaners.
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When displaying, store the gun in the styrofoam tray to retain collector value.
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Keep paperwork flat and dry—vintage Japanese manuals can warp in humidity (especially summers in Japan).
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If you’re in Japan, consider picking up a cheap CRT at Hard-Off or Book-Off Bazaar for authentic gameplay.
Popularity / Sales Numbers / Critical Reception
Konami’s Lethal Enforcers light-gun peripherals were among the most recognizable home-console guns of the early ’90s, especially in Japan where light-gun shooters were a major arcade staple.
While Konami never published unit-specific production numbers for the Justifier line, the pink 2P gun is noticeably scarcer on the collector market than the blue P1 version. Light-gun interest surged again in Japan with retro CRT gaming trends, making boxed units like this increasingly desirable.
On resale venues:
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Boxed 2P Justifiers typically command a premium compared to loose guns.
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Japanese-market versions in excellent condition can fetch significantly higher prices due to regional rarity and complete packaging.
If you’re building a historically accurate Lethal Enforcers setup, the 2P gun is considered a “must-complete” item.
FAQs
Q: Can I use this gun alone without the blue Justifier?
No. The pink 2P gun connects through the Player-1 gun and does not interface directly with the console.
Q: Will it work on modern TVs?
Not without specialized adapters. By default, it requires a CRT.
Q: Is this compatible with Western Justifier sets?
Sometimes—but verify connector style and console version. Japanese and Western sets differ by system and region.
Q: Is the gun safe to import/travel with?
Generally yes, because the shell is bright pink and non-realistic. Still, pack it carefully when flying to or from Japan.
Q: Does humidity in Japan affect the plastic?
Long-term humidity can slightly warp packaging or dull glossy finishes. Store indoors away from 夏 (natsu, summer) heat.
Where to Buy
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Japan Bound eBay Store — recommended
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Other options: Retro-game sellers on eBay, Yahoo! Auctions Japan, Mercari Japan.
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When searching Japan marketplaces, try:
“リーサルエンフォーサーズ ジャスティファイアー 2P ガン”,
“Konami Justifier ピンク”,
or “JE510”.
About the Author
Limarc Ambalina is a longtime Japan culture and pop-culture journalist. He lives in Japan and is a longtime video game and Japanese pop culture memorabilia collector. The product images in this article were taken by him directly. The information in this article has been verified by his personal testing/usage of each product listed.
