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Jun 4, 2018 · In a recent interview, three of the main creative forces behind Pikachu’s design — Game Freak co-founder Ken Sugimori, character designer Atsuko Nishida, and game designer Koji Nishino —...
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Feb 11, 2014 · An Interview with Ken Sugimori. Ken Sugimori is responsible for the graphics and character design of various Game Freak games, including Mendel Palace, Pokémon, and more. Together with Satoshi Tajiri, he worked as art director and game designer for Pulseman. He has also directed Magical Taluluto-kun and Drill Dozer.
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Dec 26, 2020 · Dr Lava’s notes: Ken Sugimori was the first Pokemon designer, and many of his early designs were brutish Pokemon based on his love of kaiju from Godzilla movies and Ultraman. He sometimes says Clefairy was the only “cute” Pokemon he created for Gen 1.
This magazine featured a 9 page interview with the game’s director Junichi Masuda, as well as art director Ken Sugimori, discussing how they made Gen 3, including the Pokemon found inside and the region itself.
Jan 4, 2022 · In this 2000 interview, Pokemon art director Ken Sugimori outlines the genesis of Game Freak’s perennially popular monster-collecting franchise, the struggles he faced designing and rendering the early games’ extensive cast of creatures, and adjusting to life after delivering an explosive hit.
Nov 12, 2019 · Like this 2011 interview where Ken Sugimori explains the origin stories of Gen 5’s Starter Pokemon. But the interview you’ll be reading below was actually published in English, in the July 2000 issue of Nintendo Power Magazine.
Jul 6, 2019 · The interview you’re about to read contains even more revelations about Black & White’s development — but this time, regarding the origins of the games’ human characters. Some photographs from a 2012 fan event in Japan are also included, as well as relevant information from other sources.
