diff --git a/VersionASM b/VersionASM
index 630c68f810a130b0d72bf031d9184f6b1b696cad..36dabf2f774aa610b9ea5c9151766a46904adcac 100644
--- a/VersionASM
+++ b/VersionASM
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 			GBLA    Module_Version
 			GBLS	Module_MinorVersion
 			GBLS	Module_Date
-Module_MajorVersion	SETS    "4.87"
-Module_Version          SETA    487
+Module_MajorVersion	SETS    "4.88"
+Module_Version          SETA    488
 Module_MinorVersion	SETS	""
-Module_Date		SETS    "27 Aug 1998"
+Module_Date		SETS    "11 Sep 1998"
 		        END
diff --git a/VersionNum b/VersionNum
index da507510cca08ef61f860d6fcee5aff1340637bb..4208ff8a499c7a7bdc6775f1c6314878f189f160 100644
--- a/VersionNum
+++ b/VersionNum
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
-/* (4.87)
+/* (4.88)
  *
  * This file is automatically maintained by srccommit, do not edit manually.
  *
  */
-#define Module_MajorVersion_CMHG     	4.87
+#define Module_MajorVersion_CMHG     	4.88
 #define Module_MinorVersion_CMHG	
-#define Module_Date_CMHG      		27 Aug 1998
+#define Module_Date_CMHG      		11 Sep 1998
 
-#define Module_MajorVersion     	"4.87"
-#define Module_Version                  487
+#define Module_MajorVersion     	"4.88"
+#define Module_Version                  488
 #define Module_MinorVersion		""
-#define Module_Date      		"27 Aug 1998"
+#define Module_Date      		"11 Sep 1998"
 
diff --git a/rlib/Resources/Japan/Messages b/rlib/Resources/Japan/Messages
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d0624cd3774680b509d164cc3726b3872c093299
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rlib/Resources/Japan/Messages
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+alarm1:Unable to read monotonic time
+alarm2:Not enough memory to set alarm
+dbox1:Not enough memory to create dialogue box
+dbox2:Templates file not loaded for use with dialogue boxes
+flex1:Flex memory error
+flex2:Not enough memory, or not within *desktop world
+flex3:Flex not initialised
+fontmenu1:Incorrect parameter to font_makemenu
+fontmenu2:Not enough memory for font menu
+fontmenu3:Not enough memory for font identifier
+menu1:Not enough memory for menu
+resspr1:Not enough memory to load sprite file '%s'
+saveas1:To save, drag the icon to a directory display
+template1:Template '%s' not found
+template2:Not enough memory to load templates
+txtopt1:Not enough memory to cache options name
+signal1:Data abort
+signal2:Arithmetic exception
+signal3:Illegal instruction
+signal4:Escape
+signal5:Internal address error
+signal6:Termination request
+wimpt1:Unrecoverable internal error (%s), must exit immediately
+wimpt2:%s has suffered an unrecoverable internal error (%s) and must exit immediately
+wimpt3:Not enough memory for active windows
+win1:Too many windows
+win2:Not enough memory to change window title
+xferrecv1:Can't transfer file (Scrap directory not set)
+xferrecv2:Data transfer failed
+xfersend2:Selection