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Satoshi Tajiri

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Tajiri Satoshi (Japanese: Tajiri Satoshi/Twisting Satoshi, Romanized: Tajiri Satoshi, August 28, 1965 -), Japanese video game producer, currently president of GAME FREAK. He is the original planner of the "Pokémon" series. He is a lover of insect collecting and arcade games. He combined these interests and created two games, "Pokémon Red and Green", which later evolved into a series of cross-media works. In addition to Pokémon, he is also involved in other games, such as the Mario series.

Category
Film & TV
Nationality
Japan
Born
1965-08-28
Wikidata
Q295218
Occupations computer scientistentrepreneurscreenwritervideo game directorvideo game developer
Aliases Satoshi TajiriTajiri SatoshiSatoshi Tajiri

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