SSBM Icon.png

List of staff (SSBM): Difference between revisions

From SmashWiki, the Super Smash Bros. wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
Tag: Mobile edit
m (Linking to other lists. Formatting)
(38 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{ArticleIcons|ssbm=y}}
{{ArticleIcons|ssbm=y}}
This is a list of the staff involved with the game ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''. like [[Super Smash Bros.|its predecessor]], ''Melee'' features an extended version of its full credit roll in which the credited personnel are matched to their specific roles in the production of the game (for example, the game's voice actors are matched to the characters that they voiced).<ref>http://themushroomkingdom.net/ssbm_credits-full.shtml</ref> Some names won't appear until the content relevant to them is unlocked.
This is a '''list of the staff''' involved with the game ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''. like [[Super Smash Bros.|its predecessor]], ''Melee'' features an extended version of its full [[Credits|credit roll]] in which the credited personnel are matched to their specific roles in the production of the game (for example, the game's voice actors are matched to the characters that they voiced).<ref>http://themushroomkingdom.net/ssbm_credits-full.shtml</ref> Some names won't appear until the content relevant to them is unlocked.


===Planning===
==Chief Director==
*[[Masahiro Sakurai]]
*Masahiro Sakurai (HAL)
*Yoichi Sukino
*Ryuichi Noguchi
 
===Chief Director===
*Masahiro Sakurai
**Planning/Game Design
**Planning/Game Design
**Motion, Movie & Game Direction
**Motion, Movie & Game Direction
Line 14: Line 9:
**Character Design for Kirby
**Character Design for Kirby


===Assistant Chief Director===
==Assistant Chief Director==
*Yoichi Sukino
*Yoichi Sukino (HAL)
**Planning
**Planning
**Stage Design
**Stage Design
Line 21: Line 16:
**Motion Transposition
**Motion Transposition


===Programming Director===
==Programming Director==
*Yoshiki Suzuki
*Yoshiki Suzuki (HAL)
**Program Management
**Program Management
**System Programming
**System Programming


===Programming===
==Programming==
*Akio Hanyu
*Akio Hanyu (HAL)
**Character, Stage Selection & Effect Programming
**Character, Stage Selection & Effect Programming
 
*Isao Takahashi (HAL)
*Isao Takahashi
**Item, Special Move & Event Match Programming
**Item, Special Move & Event Match Programming
 
*Seiji Otoguro (HAL)
*Seiji Otoguro
**Figure, Enemy & Device Programming
**Figure, Enemy & Device Programming
 
*Yoshimi Takahashi (HAL)
*Yoshimi Takahashi
**Item, Special Move & Device Programming
**Item, Special Move & Device Programming
 
*Kouichi Watanabe (HAL)
*Kouichi Watanabe
**Playable Character Programming
**Playable Character Programming
 
*Masakazu Ebihara (HAL)
*Masakazu Ebihara
**Pokémon & Enemy Programming
**Pokémon & Enemy Programming
**Database Management
**Database Management
 
*Kazuhiro Mizusawa (HAL)
*Kazuhiro Mizusawa
**Stage, Device & Camera Work Programming
**Stage, Device & Camera Work Programming
 
*Katsuhiro Sakoda (HAL)
*Katsuhiro Sakoda
**Item, Special Move & Event Match Programming
**Item, Special Move & Event Match Programming
 
*Masashi Yamane (HAL)
*Masashi Yamane
**Player Library, Dynamics & AI Programming
**Player Library, Dynamics & AI Programming
 
*Yoshiya Taniguchi (HAL)
*Yoshiya Taniguchi
**Game Mode & Indication Programming
**Game Mode & Indication Programming
 
*Yasuyuki Nagashima (HAL)
*Yasuyuki Nagashima
**Menu, Cinema Scene, Ending & Sprite Library Programming
**Menu, Cinema Scene, Ending & Sprite Library Programming
 
*Kim Sung-Kwen (HAL)
*Kim Sung-Kwen
**Training & Tournament Programming
**Training & Tournament Programming
 
*Tomokazu Tsuruoka (HAL)
*Tomokazu Tsuruoka
**Playable Character & Special Bonus Programming
**Playable Character & Special Bonus Programming
 
*Takayuki Sugano (HAL)
*Takayuki Sugano
**All-Star Mode & Staff Credit Programming
**All-Star Mode & Staff Credit Programming


===Design Director===
==Design Director==
*Hitoshi Kobayashi
*Hitoshi Kobayashi (HAL)
**Design Work Management
**Design Work Management
**Playable Character Modeling
**Playable Character Modeling
**Item & Figure Design
**Item & Figure Design


===Design===
==Design==
*Tsuyoshi Wakayama
*Tsuyoshi Wakayama (HAL)
**Item & Stage Modeling
**Item & Stage Modeling
**Device Design
**Device Design
**Figure Design Support
**Figure Design Support
 
*Tadashi Hashikura (HAL)
*Tadashi Hashikura
**Stage Modeling
**Stage Modeling
 
*Hitoshi Kikkawa (HAL)
*Hitoshi Kikkawa
**Playable Character, Enemy & Stage Modeling
**Playable Character, Enemy & Stage Modeling
 
*Tetsuya Mochizuki (HAL)
*Tetsuya Mochizuki
**Playable Character & Enemy Modeling
**Playable Character & Enemy Modeling
 
*Kenichiro Kita (HAL)
*Kenichiro Kita
**Playable Character Modeling
**Playable Character Modeling
**Artwork Design
**Artwork Design
 
*Sanae Kubota (HAL)
*Sanae Kubota
**Stage Modeling
**Stage Modeling
 
*Michiko Takahashi (HAL)
*Michiko Takahashi
**Menu, Character, Stage Selection & Staff Credit Design
**Menu, Character, Stage Selection & Staff Credit Design
 
*Atsuko Nakamura (HAL)
*Atsuko Nakamura
**Enemy & Stage Modeling
**Enemy & Stage Modeling
**Device Design
**Device Design
**Opening Movie Design Support
**Opening Movie Design Support
 
*Kunio Watanabe (HAL)
*Kunio Watanabe
**Effect, Stage & Background Modeling
**Effect, Stage & Background Modeling
 
*Masaru Kobayashi (HAL)
*Masaru Kobayashi
**Motion Design
**Motion Design
 
*Dai Suzuki (HAL)
*Dai Suzuki
**Motion Design
**Motion Design
 
*Akiko Hayashi (HAL)
*Akiko Hayashi
**Motion Design
**Motion Design
 
*Mutsuo Ohmiya (HAL)
*Mutsuo Ohmiya
**Motion Design
**Motion Design
 
*Tatsuhiko Ohi (HAL)
*Tatsuhiko Ohi
**Motion Design
**Motion Design
 
*Takahashi Ariga (HAL)
*Takahashi Ariga
**Motion Design
**Motion Design
 
*Masaya Akiyama (HAL)
*Masaya Akiyama
**Motion Design
**Motion Design
 
*C. Shane Allala (HAL)
*C. Shane Allala
**Motion Design
**Motion Design
 
*Takaaki Kawahara (HAL)
*Takaaki Kawahara
**Game Demo Movie & Screen Shot Design
**Game Demo Movie & Screen Shot Design
 
*Kouji Akaike (HAL)
*Kouji Akaike
**Game Demo Movie & Screen Shot Design
**Game Demo Movie & Screen Shot Design
*Kazuo Yazawa (Creatures)
**Figure Modeling
**Creatures Staff Management
**Motion Design
*Kei Hoshiba (Creatures)
**Playable Character Modeling
**Opening Movie Design
**Creatures Staff Management
*Mikio Menjo (Creatures)
**Figure Modeling
**Motion Design
*Katsura Tabata (Creatures)
**Figure Modeling
**Motion Design
*Masahiro Abeki (Creatures)
**Figure Modeling
**Motion Design
*Yuji Kawarada (Creatures)
**Figure Modeling
**Motion Design
*Jungo Suzuki (Creatures)
**Figure Modeling
**Motion & Opening Movie Design
*So Yoshimura (Creatures)
**Figure Modeling
**Motion Design
*Yosuke Hirata (Creatures)
**Figure & Stage Modeling
*Atsuko Ujiie (Creatures)
**Figure & Stage Modeling
*Toru Kurashige (Creatures)
**Figure & Stage Modeling
*Ryuta Kusumi (Creatures)
**Figure & Stage Modeling
*Keita Komatsu (Creatures)
**Figure & Stage Modeling
*Satomi Kokubo (Creatures)
**Figure & Stage Modeling
*Hikaru Jinguji (Creatures)
**Figure & Stage Modeling
*Hiromichi Sugiyama (Creatures)
**Figure Modeling (Assistant)
*Nachi Sugiyama (Creatures)
**Figure Modeling (Assistant)
*Yoshiyuki Tagawa (Creatures)
**Figure Modeling (Assistant)
*Shinichi Yoshikawa (Creatures)
**Figure Modeling (Assistant)
*Ken Ikuji (Creatures)
**Figure Modeling
**Opening Movie Design
*Tomohiro Sato (Dice)
**Figure Modeling
*Design Support (HAL)
**Hiroo Takeshita, Tomomi Minami, Reiko Iwao, Teruhiko Suzuki, Tomoko Nagaya


'''Motion design ([[Creatures|Creatures Inc.]])'''
==Sound & Music Director==
*Kazuo Yazawa
*Hirokazu Ando (HAL)
*Mikio Menjo
**Music Composition & Arrangement
*Katsura Tabata
**Music Coordination
*Masahiro Abeki
*Yuji Kawarada
*Jungo Suzuki
*So Yoshimura
 
*Kazuo Yazawa
 
'''Opening movie design'''
*Kei Hoshiba
*Jungo Suzuki
*Ken Ikuji
 
'''Playable character modeling (HAL Laboratory)'''
*Hitoshi Kobayashi
 
*Tetsuya Mochizuki
*Kenichiro Kita
 
'''Playable character modeling (Creatures Inc.)'''
*Kei Hoshiba
 
'''Stage modeling (Creatures Inc.)'''
*Yosuke Hirata
*Atsuko Ujiie
*Toru Kurashige
*Ryuta Kusumi
*Keita Komatsu
*Satomi Kokubo
*Hikaru Jinguji
 
'''Figure modeling (Creatures Inc.)'''
*Mikio Menjo
*Katsura Tabata
*Masahiro Abeki
*Yuji Kawarada
*Jungo Suzuki
*So Yoshimura
*Yosuke Hirata
*Atsuko Ujiie
*Toru Kurashige
*Ryuta Kusumi
*Keita Komatsu
*Satomi Kokubo
*Hikaru Jinguji
*Ken Ikuji
 
'''Figure modeling (Dice)'''
*Tomohiro Sato
 
'''Figure modeling assistants'''
*Hiromichi Sugiyama
*Nachi Sugiyama
*Yoshiyuki Tagawa
*Shinichi Yoshikawa
 
'''Stage design support'''
*Ryuichi Noguchi
 
'''Design support'''
*Hiroo Takeshita
*Tomomi Minami
*Reiko Iwao
*Teruhiko Suzuki
*Tomoko Nagaya
 
===Sound and music staff===
'''Music composition'''
*Hirokazu Ando
*Shogo Sakai


'''Music arrangement'''
==Music==
*Hirokazu Ando
*Tadashi Ikegami (HAL)
*Tadashi Ikegami
**Voice Coordination
*Shogo Sakai
**Sound Composition
*Takuto Kitsuta
**Music Arrangement
*Shogo Sakai (HAL)
**Music Composition & Arrangement
**Librarian
*Takuto Kitsuta (HAL)
**Music Arrangement
**Drums: Mute City Theme


'''Drums (Mute City theme)'''
==Musical Performance==
*Takuto Kitsuta
*Taizo Takemoto (Company AZA)
**Orchestra Conductor
*Orchestra "Melee"
**Flute, Piccolo (2), Oboe, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Horn (3), Trumpet (3), Trombone (2), Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (3), Harp, Violin (14), Viola (4), Violoncello (4), Contra Bass (2)


'''Music coordination'''
==Sound==
*Hirokazu Ando
*Hirofumi Sako (Avaco Creative Sound)
**Mixing
*Yuichi Kaneko (Avaco Creative Sound)
**Mixing Assistant
*Masafumi Mima (Techno Sound)
**Pokémon Audio Planning


'''Voice coordination'''
==Voice==
*Tadashi Ikegami
 
'''Sound composition'''
*Tadashi Ikegami
 
'''Librarian'''
*Shogo Sakai
 
'''Mixing'''
*Hirofumi Sato <span style=color:#B100BF>(Power House Studio)</span>
 
'''Mixing assistant'''
*Yuichi Kaneko <span style=color:#B100BF>(Avaco Creative Sound)</span>
 
'''Pokémon audio planning'''
*Masafumi Mima <span style=color:#B100BF>(Techno Sound)</span>
 
===Musical performance===
*'''Orchestra "Melee"'''
:Conducted by Taizo Takemoto <span style=color:#B100BF>(Company AZA)</span>
:Flute, Piccolo (2), Oboe, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Horn (3), Trumpet (3), Trombone (2), Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (3), Harp, Violin (14), Viola (4), Violoncello (4), Contrabass (2)
 
===Voice acting===
<!--PLEASE REFRAIN FROM MODIFYING; the TMK extended credits list clearly identifies the roles that were portrayed by the individual actors.-->
<!--PLEASE REFRAIN FROM MODIFYING; the TMK extended credits list clearly identifies the roles that were portrayed by the individual actors.-->
*[[Dean Harrington]]: Narration, {{SSBM|Master Hand}} (uncredited), {{SSBM|Crazy Hand}} (uncredited)
*[[Dean Harrington]]: Narration, {{SSBM|Master Hand}} (uncredited), {{SSBM|Crazy Hand}} (uncredited)
*[[Charles Martinet]]: {{SSBM|Mario}}, {{SSBM|Luigi}}, {{SSBM|Dr. Mario}}
*[[Charles Martinet]]: Voice: {{SSBM|Mario}}, {{SSBM|Luigi}}, {{SSBM|Dr. Mario}}
*Nobuyuki Hiyama <span style=color:#B100BF>(Arts Vision)</span>: {{SSBM|Link}}
*Nobuyuki Hiyama (Arts Vision): Voice: {{SSBM|Link}}
*[[Kazumi Totaka]] <span style=color:#B100BF>(Nintendo)</span>: {{SSBM|Yoshi}}
*[[Kazumi Totaka]] (Nintendo): Voice: {{SSBM|Yoshi}} & "Yoshi's Story" Sound Composition
*Makiko Ohmoto <span style=color:#B100BF>(Aoni Prod.)</span>: {{SSBM|Kirby}}, {{SSBM|Ness}}
*Makiko Ohmoto (Aoni Prod.): Voice: {{SSBM|Kirby}}, {{SSBM|Ness}}
*Shinobu Satouchi <span style=color:#B100BF>(Aoni Prod.)</span>: {{SSBM|Fox}} (in-game vocal effects, Japanese cutscene dialogue)
*Shinobu Satouchi (Aoni Prod.): Voice: {{SSBM|Fox}} (in-game vocal effects, Japanese cutscene dialogue)
*Ikue Ohtani <span style=color:#B100BF>(Ezaki Prod.)</span>: {{SSBM|Pikachu}}, [[Goldeen]] (Japanese, uncredited)
*Ikue Ohtani (Ezaki Prod.): Voice: {{SSBM|Pikachu}}, [[Goldeen]] (Japanese, uncredited)
*Mika Kanai<ref group="n" name="unlf">Only appears if the relevant fighter is unlocked.</ref><ref group="n" name="jpcr">Only appears in the Japanese versions.</ref> <span style=color:#B100BF>(Arts Vision)</span>: {{SSBM|Jigglypuff}} (Japanese), [[Chikorita]], [[Marill]] (uncredited)
*Mika Kanai<ref group="n" name="unlf">Only appears if the relevant fighter is unlocked.</ref><ref group="n" name="jpcr">Only appears in the Japanese versions.</ref> (Arts Vision): Voice: {{SSBM|Jigglypuff}} (Japanese), [[Chikorita]], [[Marill]] (uncredited)
*Rachael Lillis<ref group="n" name="unlf"/><ref group="n" name="intcr">Only appears in the non-Japanese versions.</ref>: {{SSBM|Jigglypuff}} (English), [[Chansey]] (English, uncredited), [[Goldeen]] (English, uncredited)
*Rachael Lillis<ref group="n" name="unlf"/><ref group="n" name="intcr">Only appears in the English version.</ref>: Voice: {{SSBM|Jigglypuff}} (English), [[Chansey]] (English, uncredited), [[Goldeen]] (English, uncredited)
*Jen Taylor: {{SSBM|Peach}}
*Jen Taylor: Voice: {{SSBM|Peach}}
*Ryo Horikawa <span style=color:#B100BF>(Aoni Prod.)</span>: {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}}
*Ryo Horikawa (Aoni Prod.): Voice: {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}}
*Jun Mizusawa <span style=color:#B100BF>(Arts Vision)</span>: {{SSBM|Zelda}}, {{SSBM|Sheik}}
*Jun Mizusawa (Arts Vision): Voice: {{SSBM|Zelda}}, {{SSBM|Sheik}}
*Hikaru Midorikawa<ref group="n" name="unlm">Only appears if Marth is unlocked.</ref> <span style=color:#B100BF>(Aoni Prod.)</span>: {{SSBM|Marth}}
*Hikaru Midorikawa<ref group="n" name="unlm">Only appears if Marth is unlocked.</ref> (Aoni Prod.): Voice: {{SSBM|Marth}}
*Masachika Ichimura<ref group="n" name="unlf"/>: {{SSBM|Mewtwo}}
*Masachika Ichimura<ref group="n" name="unlf"/>: Voice: {{SSBM|Mewtwo}}
*Satomi Kohrogi<ref group="n" name="unlf"/> <span style=color:#B100BF>(Prod.BAOBAB)</span>: {{SSBM|Pichu}}, [[Togepi]] (uncredited)
*Satomi Kohrogi<ref group="n" name="unlf"/> (Prod.BAOBAB): Voice: {{SSBM|Pichu}}, [[Togepi]] (uncredited)
*Fujiko Takimoto<ref group="n" name="unlf"/> <span style=color:#B100BF>(Arts Vision)</span>: {{SSBM|Young Link}}
*Fujiko Takimoto<ref group="n" name="unlf"/> (Arts Vision): Voice: {{SSBM|Young Link}}
*Jun Fukuyama<ref group="n" name="unlf"/> <span style=color:#B100BF>(Prod.BAOBAB)</span>: {{SSBM|Roy}}
*Jun Fukuyama<ref group="n" name="unlf"/> (Prod.BAOBAB): Voice: {{SSBM|Roy}}
*Takashi Nagasako<ref group="n" name="unlg">Only appears if Ganondorf is unlocked.</ref> <span style=color:#B100BF>(Arts Vision)</span>: {{SSBM|Ganondorf}}
*Takashi Nagasako<ref group="n" name="unlg">Only appears if Ganondorf is unlocked.</ref> (Arts Vision): Voice: {{SSBM|Ganondorf}}
*Sanae Kobayashi <span style=color:#B100BF>(Prod.BAOBAB)</span>: [[Ice Climbers (SSBM)|Popo, Nana]] (uncredited)
*Sanae Kobayashi (Prod.BAOBAB): Voice: [[Ice Climbers (SSBM)|Popo]], [[Ice Climbers (SSBM)|Nana]] (uncredited)
*Hisao Egawa <span style=color:#B100BF>(Aoni Prod.)</span>: {{SSBM|Falco}} (in-game vocal effects, Japanese cutscene dialogue)
*Hisao Egawa (Aoni Prod.): Voice: {{SSBM|Falco}} (in-game vocal effects, Japanese cutscene dialogue)
*Tomohisa Aso<ref group="n" name="jpcr"/> <span style=color:#B100BF>(Aoni Prod.)</span>: [[Peppy Hare|Peppy]] (Japanese)
*Tomohisa Aso<ref group="n" name="jpcr"/> (Aoni Prod.): Voice: [[Peppy Hare|Peppy]] (Japanese)
*Kyoko Tongu<ref group="n" name="jpcr"/> <span style=color:#B100BF>(Aoni Prod.)</span>: [[Slippy Toad|Slippy]] (Japanese)
*Kyoko Tongu<ref group="n" name="jpcr"/> (Aoni Prod.): Voice: [[Slippy Toad|Slippy]] (Japanese)
*Chris Seavor<ref group="n" name="intcr"/>: [[Peppy Hare|Peppy]] (English), [[Slippy Toad|Slippy]] (English)
*Chris Seavor<ref group="n" name="intcr"/>: Voice: [[Peppy Hare|Peppy]] (English), [[Slippy Toad|Slippy]] (English)
*Ben Cullum<ref group="n" name="intcr"/>: {{SSBM|Falco}} (English cutscene dialogue)
*Ben Cullum<ref group="n" name="intcr"/>: Narration {{SSBM|Falco}} (English cutscene dialogue)
*Steve Malpass<ref group="n" name="intcr"/>: {{SSBM|Fox}} (English cutscene dialogue)
*Steve Malpass<ref group="n" name="intcr"/>: Narration: {{SSBM|Fox}} (English cutscene dialogue)
*Yuji Ueda<ref group="n" name="jpcr"/> <span style=color:#B100BF>(Arts Vision)</span>: [[Cyndaquil]], [[Wobbuffet]] (Japanese)
*Yuji Ueda<ref group="n" name="jpcr"/> (Arts Vision): Voice: [[Cyndaquil]], [[Wobbuffet]] (Japanese)
*Shin'ichiro Miki<ref group="n" name="jpcr"/> <span style=color:#B100BF>(81 Produce)</span>: [[Scizor]] (Japanese), [[Charizard]] (uncredited), [[Staryu]] (uncredited)
*Shin'ichiro Miki<ref group="n" name="jpcr"/> (81 Produce): Voice; [[Scizor]] (Japanese), [[Charizard]] (uncredited), [[Staryu]] (uncredited)
*James W. Norwood, Jr. <span style=color:#B100BF>(MRG Enterprises)</span>: "{{SSBMMusicLink|DK Rap}}" vocals
 
;[[Crowd]] cheers
===Uncredited===
*Bill Trinen
*Tim O'Leary
*Nate Bihldorff
;Uncredited
*Koichi Yamadera: [[Mew]]
*Koichi Yamadera: [[Mew]]
*Mayumi Iizuka: [[Bellossom]] (Japanese), [[Chansey]] (Japanese), [[Clefairy]] (Japanese)
*Mayumi Iizuka: [[Bellossom]] (Japanese), [[Chansey]] (Japanese), [[Clefairy]] (Japanese)
Line 292: Line 229:
*Kayzie Rogers [[Bellossom]] (English), [[Wobbuffet]] (English)
*Kayzie Rogers [[Bellossom]] (English), [[Wobbuffet]] (English)
*Tara Sands: [[Clefairy]] (English)
*Tara Sands: [[Clefairy]] (English)
*Guilaine Gilbert: {{SSBM|Jigglypuff}} (French)
*Mara Winzer: {{SSBM|Jigglypuff}} (German)


===North American localization===
==Rap Vocal==
'''English text editing'''
*James W. Norwood, Jr. (MRG Enterprises): "{{SSBMMusicLink|DK Rap}}" Performance
*Rich Amtower
*Bill Trinen
*Jeff Miller


'''English text writing'''
==North American Localization==
*Bill Trinen
*Rich Amtower (Nintendo of America)
**English Text Editing
*Bill Trinen (Nintendo of America)
**English Text Writing & Editing
**Localization
**Voice: Crowd Cheers
*Tim O'Leary (Nintendo of America)
**English Translation
**Localization
**Voice: Crowd Cheers
*Nate Bihldorff (Nintendo of America)
**English Translation
**Localization
**Voice: Crowd Cheers
*Leslie Swan (Nintendo of America)
**Localization Management
*Jeff Miller (Nintendo of America)
**Localization Management
**English Text Editing


'''English translation'''
==Localization==
*Tim O'Leary
*Norimasa Tanikawa (HAL)
*Nate Bihldorff
**U.S. Text Writing Support


'''Localization management'''
==European Localization==
*Jeff Miller
*Leslie Swan
 
'''U.S. text writing support'''
*Norimasa Tanikawa
 
===European localisation===
'''German text'''
*Daniel Schäfers<ref group="n" name="palcr">Only appears in the PAL version.</ref>
*Daniel Schäfers<ref group="n" name="palcr">Only appears in the PAL version.</ref>
**German Translation


'''French text'''
*Pierre Sanchez<ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
*Pierre Sanchez<ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
**French Translation


'''Spanish text'''
*Palma Sánchez de Moya<ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
*Palma Sánchez de Moya<ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
**Spanish Translation


'''Italian text'''
*Massimo Maietti<ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
*Massimo Maietti<ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
**Italian Translation


'''Coordination'''
*Hiroyuki Uesugi<ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
*Hiroyuki Uesugi<ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
**Localization Coordination


'''Localisation management'''
*Kai Zeh<ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
*Kai Zeh<ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
**Localization Management
*Tanja Baar<ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
*Tanja Baar<ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
**Localization Management


===Original game staff===
==Original Game Staff==
'''Producer and director of original games'''
*Koji Kondo (Nintendo)
*[[Shigeru Miyamoto]]
**Music Composition: Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, Star Fox 64
 
*Jun Ishikawa (HAL)
'''Mario, Luigi, Link, and Donkey Kong character designs'''
**Music Composition: Kirby Super Deluxe
*Shigeru Miyamoto
*Hirokazu Tanaka (Creatures)
 
**Music Composition: Metroid
'''''Star Fox'' and ''F-Zero'' character designs'''
*Takaya Imamura
 
'''''The Legend of Zelda'' character illustration'''
*Yusuke Nakano
 
'''''Metroid'' game design'''
*Yoshio Sakamoto
 
'''Samus character design'''
*Hiroji Kiyotake
 
'''''Super Metroid'' CG design'''
*Tomoyoshi Yamane
 
'''''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'' director'''
*Eiji Aonuma
 
'''''Ice Climber'' director'''
*Kenji Miki
 
'''''Ice Climber'' character designs'''
*Tadashi Sugiyama
 
'''Yoshi character design'''
*Shigefumi Hino
 
'''Kirby character design'''
*Masahiro Sakurai
 
'''''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'' character designs'''
*Yoshiki Haruhana
 
'''Ganondorf character design'''
*Satoshi Takizawa<ref group="n" name="unlg"/>
 
'''''EarthBound'' producers'''
*[[Shigesato Itoi]]
*Tsunekazu Ishihara
 
'''''Yoshi's Story'' producer'''
*Takashi Tezuka
 
'''Miscellaneous Nintendo character designs'''
*Makoto Kano
*Toru Osawa
 
'''''Pokémon'' executive director'''
*Satoshi Tajiri
 
'''''Pokémon'' director'''
*Junichi Masuda
 
'''''Pokémon'' graphic director'''
*Ken Sugimori
 
'''''Pokémon'' programming'''
*Shigeki Morimoto
*Tetsuya Watanabe
*Sousuke Tamada
*Tetsuji Ohta
 
'''''Pokémon'' planning'''
*Kouji Nishino
 
'''''Pokémon'' coordination'''
*Hiroyuki Jinnai
 
'''''Pokémon'' product supervision'''
*Tsunekazu Ishihara
 
'''''Fire Emblem'' director'''
*Tohru Narihiro<ref group="n" name="unlm"/>
 
'''''Fire Emblem'' designer'''
*Masahiro Higuchi<ref group="n" name="unlm"/>
 
'''''Fire Emblem'' scenario'''
*Masayuki Horikawa<ref group="n" name="unlm"/>
 
'''''Fire Emblem'' art director'''
*Taeko Kaneda<ref group="n" name="unlm"/>
 
'''''Fire Emblem'' supervisor'''
*Kentaro Nichimura<ref group="n" name="unlm"/>
 
'''''Super Mario Bros.'' and ''Star Fox 64'' music composition'''
*Koji Kondo
 
'''''The Legend of Zelda'' music composition'''
*Koji Kondo
*Akito Nakatsuka
 
'''''Kirby Super Star'' music composition'''
*Jun Ishikawa
 
'''''Metroid'' music composition'''
*Hirokazu Tanaka
 
'''''EarthBound'' music composition'''
*Keiichi Suzuki
*Keiichi Suzuki
**Music Composition: EarthBound
*Akito Nakatsuka (Nintendo)
**Music Composition: Ice Climber, The Legend of Zelda
*Taro Bando (Nintendo)
**Music Composition: F-Zero X
*David Wise (Rare)
**Music Composition: Donkey Kong Country
*Takaya Imamura (Nintendo)
**Character Design: Star Fox, F-Zero
*Yusuke Nakano (Nintendo)
**Character Illustration: The Legend of Zelda
*Yoshio Sakamoto (Nintendo)
**Game Design: Metroid
*Hiroji Kiyotake (Nintendo)
**Character Design: Samus
*Tomoyoshi Yamane (Nintendo)
**CG Design: Super Metroid
*Eiji Aonuma (Nintendo)
**Director: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
*Tadashi Sugiyama (Nintendo)
**Character Design: Ice Climber
*Shigefumi Hino (Nintendo)
**Character Design: Yoshi
*Yoshiki Haruhana (Nintendo)
**Character Design: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
*[[Shigesato Itoi]] (APE)
**Producer: EarthBound
*Takashi Tezuka (Nintendo)
**Producer: Yoshi's Story
*Makoto Kano (Nintendo)
**Character Design: Some Nintendo Characters
*Toru Osawa (Nintendo)
**Character Design: Some Nintendo Characters
*Satoshi Tajiri (GAME FREAK)
**Executive Director: Pokémon
*Junichi Masuda (GAME FREAK)
**Director: Pokémon
*Ken Sugimori (GAME FREAK)
**Graphic Director: Pokémon
*Shigeki Morimoto (GAME FREAK)
**Programming: Pokémon
*Kouji Nishino (GAME FREAK)
**Planning: Pokémon
*Tetsuya Watanabe (GAME FREAK)
**Programming: Pokémon
*Sousuke Tamada (GAME FREAK)
**Programming: Pokémon
*Tetsuji Ohta (GAME FREAK)
**Programming: Pokémon
*Hiroyuki Jinnai (Creatures)
**Coordination: Pokémon
*Tsunekazu Ishihara (The Pokémon Company)
**Product Supervision: Pokémon
**Producer: EarthBound
*Satoshi Takizawa (Nintendo)<ref group="n" name="unlg"/>
**Character Design: Ganondorf
*Tohru Narihiro (INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS)<ref group="n" name="unlm"/>
**Director: Fire Emblem
*Masahiro Higuchi (INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS)<ref group="n" name="unlm"/>
**Design: Fire Emblem
*Masayuki Horikawa (INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS)<ref group="n" name="unlm"/>
**Scenario: Fire Emblem
*Taeko Kaneda (INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS)<ref group="n" name="unlm"/>
**Art Director: Fire Emblem
*Kentaro Nichimura (Nintendo)<ref group="n" name="unlm"/>
**Supervisor: Fire Emblem


'''''Ice Climber'' music composition'''
==Supervisor==
*Akito Nakatsuka
*Ashura Benimaru Itoh (Creatures)
 
**Creatures Staff Management
'''''F-Zero X'' music composition'''
*Youichi Kotabe (Nintendo)
*Taro Bando
**Nintendo Character Supervision
 
'''''Donkey Kong Country'' music composition'''
*David Wise
 
===Creatures staff management===
*Kei Hoshiba
*Ashura Benimaru Itoh
 
===Nintendo character supervisor===
*Yoichi Kotabe
 
===Special thanks===
'''Conductor coordination'''
*Yuji Yasuda
 
'''Voice cast coordination'''
*Noriyoshi Matsuura
 
'''"DK Stage Rap" vocal coordination'''
*Steve "Bang" Pang


'''Orchestra coordination'''
==Special Thanks==
*Yuji Yasuda (Company AZA)
**Conductor Coordination
*Noriyoshi Matsuura (Gen)
**Vocal Cast Coordination
*Steve "Bang" Pang (MRG Enterpise)
**DK Stage Rap Vocal Coordination
*Reiko Yanami
*Reiko Yanami
 
**Orchestra Coordination
'''Choir coordination'''
*Suehiro Endo (Foritissimo)
*Suehiro Endo
**Choir Coordination
 
*Hiroki Enomoto (GAME FREAK)
'''Pokémon supervisors'''
**Supervisor: Pokémon
*Hiroki Enomoto
*Kazuyuki Terada (GAME FREAK)
*Kazuyuki Terada
**Supervisor: Pokémon
*Akihito Tamura
*Akihito Tamura (The Pokémon Company)
*Ryohei Itakura
** Supervisor: Pokémon
 
*Ryohei Itakura (The Pokémon Company)
'''Pokémon coordination'''
**Supervisor: Pokémon
*Gakuji Nomoto
*Gakuji Nomoto (The Pokémon Company)
*Ai Mashima
**Coordination: Pokémon
*Kunimi Kawamura
*Ai Mashima (The Pokémon Company)
*Masayuki Miura
**Coordination: Pokémon
*Yumiko Murai
*Kunimi Kawamura (The Pokémon Company)
 
**Coordination: Pokémon
'''Proofreading for Pokémon'''
*Masayuki Miura (The Pokémon Company)
*Takemoto Mori
**Coordination: Pokémon
 
*Yumiko Murai (The Pokémon Company)
'''Marigul Management'''
**Coordination: Pokémon
*Hisakazu Hirabayashi
*Takemoto Mori (Shogakukan Prod.)
*Masachi Uchiyama
**Proofreading for Pokémon
*Yuko Yamamoto
*Marigul Management (Marigul Management)
*Kazutoshi Iida
**Marigul: Hisakazu Hirabayashi, Masachi Uchiyama, Yuko Yamamoto
*Rikuo Kurebayashi
**Param: Kazutoshi Iida, Rikuo Kurebayashi
*Kouji Suzuki
**Noise: Kouji Suzuki, Shigeo Sasaki
*Shigeo Sasaki
 
'''Totakeke rough design'''
*Yumi Yoshimi<ref group="n" name="unlt">Only appears if the relevant trophy is unlocked.</ref>
*Yumi Yoshimi<ref group="n" name="unlt">Only appears if the relevant trophy is unlocked.</ref>
**Totakeke Rough Design
*Original Game Staff (Nintendo)
**Satomi Maekawa, Wataru Yamaguchi, Hiroaki Takenaka, Tomoaki Kuroume, Katsuya Eguchi, Hisashi Nogami, Noriko Ikegawa, Yoshiaki Koizumi, Hiromu Takemura, Jin Ikeda, Junji Morii, Hiroyuki Kimura, Takeshi Hosono, Shinya Takahashi, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Aya Sumimoto, Tokihiko Toyoda, Tatsuya Hishida, Yasuhiro Sakai, Kenta Usui, Mitsuhiro Takano, Masamichi Abe, Hiroyuki Yamada, Keisuke Terasaki, Masashi Goto, Masanori Sato, Takehiro Izushi, Hitoshi Yamagami, Hiroshi Sato, Toshiharu Izuno, Shigeki Yamashiro, Jun Tsujimoto, Nintendo Software Technology
*Wilcolinks Digiworks
**Hideki Nakano, Yoshihisa Kato, Keiichi Abe, Takeo Niikura, Masako Ohno
*HAL Lab Debug Team (HAL)
**Senji Hirose et al.
*NCL Debug Staff (Nintendo)
**Tsutomu Kaganezawa, Masahiro Takeguchi, Hironobu Kakui, Super Mario Club
*Digital Media Lab
**Shinji "Miki & Gaku" Torigoge, Tadashi Tominaga, Masaki Sakai, Nozomi Sanada, Satoshi Maruyama, Takayuki Higurashi, Manabu Takahashi, Syozi "Okap" Okada, Kazuhiro Nakatani, Kensuke Yamamoto
*NOA Debug Staff (Nintendo of America) <ref group="n" name="ntsccr">Only appears in the NTSC versions.</ref>
**Michael Kelbaugh, Kyle Hudson, Eric Bush, Randy Shoemake, Kiyohiko Ando, Michael Chipman, Jason Mahaffa, Chris Needham, David Hunziker, Nicko Gonzalez, NOA Debug Team
*NOE Debug Team <ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
**Maurice Tisdale, Nick Hooijer, Ángel Victoria
*Satoshi Ishida (HAL)
**Public Relations
*Buildup
**Nobuya Okabe, Satoshi Nagaoka, Tetsuya Amabiki, Masayuki Gotoh, Naoto Oonuki, Takayuki Hayama, Tomoya Ohata, Fumihito Saito, Ryoko Suzuki, Kazutsugu Kosugi, Shin Kitada, Hajime Ishiyama
*Tetsuya Notoya (HAL)
**Public Relations
*Ryuichi Noguchi
**Planning
**Stage Design Support
*sysdolphin
**Chiharu Itoh, Hidetoshi Seki, Jun Yamasaki, Shigeru Hirayama, Junichi Aoyagi, Tatsuhiro Tanoue, Takaaki Kazuno, Hajime Kojima, Takashi Matsuda, Takashi Saito, Takeshi Shimada, Hiroshi Yoshino, Satoshi Kira
*Masao Kamada (Nintendo) <ref group="n" name="ntsccr"/>
**Artwork Coordination
*Yukiko Kishimoto (Nintendo)
**Coordination
*Kamon Yoshimura (Nintendo of America) <ref group="n" name="ntsccr"/>
**Coordination
*Nintendo Support Staff (Nintendo) <ref group="n" name="ntsccr"/>
**Koji Uyama, Takeshi Furuta, Ryuta Kaimoto, Kensuke Tanabe, Shin Hasegawa
*[[Satoru Iwata]] (Nintendo)
**Marketing Supervision
*Minoru Arakawa (Nintendo of America) <ref group="n" name="ntsccr"/>
**Marketing Supervision
*Manabu "Mike" Fukuda (Nintendo of America) <ref group="n" name="ntsccr"/>
**Marketing Supervision
*Package/Manual/HP Team
**Ryuji Hagino, Kazuya Konishi, Hisatoshi Takeuchi, Emi Masai, Tomoko Kitada, Hiroshi Fujie, Kaori Nishimura


'''Original game staff'''
==Project Manager==
*Satomi Maekawa
*Ryuki Kuraoka (HAL)
*Wataru Yamaguchi
**Project Management
*Hiroaki Takenaka
*Tomoaki Kuroume
*Katsuya Eguchi
*Hisashi Nogami
*Noriko Ikegawa
*Yoshiaki Koizumi
*Hiromu Takemura
*Jin Ikeda
*Junji Morii
*Hiroyuki Kimura
*Takeshi Hosono
*Shinya Takahashi
*Tsuyoshi Watanabe
*Aya Sumimoto
*Tokihiko Toyoda
*Tatsuya Hishida
*Yasuhiro Sakai
*Kenta Usui
*Mitsuhiro Takano
*Masamichi Abe
*Hiroyuki Yamada
*Keisuke Terasaki
*Masashi Goto
*Masanori Sato
*Takehiro Izushi
*Hitoshi Yamagami
*Hiroshi Sato
*Toshiharu Izuno
*Shigeki Yamashiro
*Jun Tsujimoto
*Nintendo Software Technology
 
'''Wilcolinks Digiworks, Inc.'''
*Hideki Nakano
*Yoshihisa Kato
*Keiichi Abe
*Takeo Niikura
*Masako Ohno
 
'''HAL Lab Debug Team'''
*Senji Hirose et al.
 
'''Nintendo Co., Ltd. debug staff'''
*Tsutomu Kaganezawa
*Masahiro Takeguchi
*Hironobu Kakui
*Super Mario Club
 
'''Nintendo of America debug staff'''<ref group="n" name="ntsccr">Only appears in the NTSC versions.</ref>
*Michael Kelbaugh
*Kyle Hudson
*Eric Bush
*Randy Shoemake
*Kiyohiko Ando
*Michael Chipman
*Jason Mahaffa
*Chris Needham
*David Hunziker
*Nicko Gonzalez
*NOA Debug Team
 
'''Nintendo of Europe debug staff'''<ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
*Maurice Tisdale
*Nick Hooijer
*Ángel Victoria
*NOE Debug Team
 
'''Digital Media Lab'''
*Shinji "Miki & Gaku" Torigoge
*Tadashi Tominaga
*Masaki Sakai
*Nozomi Sanada
*Satoshi Maruyama
*Takayuki Higurashi
*Manabu Takahashi
*Syozi "Okap" Okada
*Kazuhiro Nakatani
*Kensuke Yamamoto
 
'''Public relations'''
*Satoshi Ishida
*Tetsuya Notoya
 
'''Buildup'''
*Nobuya Okabe
*Satoshi Nagaoka
*Tetsuya Amabiki
*Masayuki Gotoh
*Naoto Oonuki
*Takayuki Hayama
*Tomoya Ohata
*Fumihito Saito
*Ryoko Suzuki
*Kazutsugu Kosugi
*Shin Kitada
*Hajime Ishiyama
 
'''Sysdolphin'''
*Chiharu Itoh
*Hidetoshi Seki
*Jun Yamasaki
*Shigeru Hirayama
*Junichi Aoyagi
*Tatsuhiro Tanoue
*Takaaki Kazuno
*Hajime Kojima
*Takashi Matsuda
*Takashi Saito
*Takeshi Shimada
*Hiroshi Yoshino
*Satoshi Kira


'''Artwork coordination'''
==Producers==
*Masao Kamada<ref group="n" name="ntsccr"/>
*Masayoshi Tanimura (HAL)
**Producer
*Hiroaki Suga (HAL)
**Producer
*Shigeru Miyamoto (Nintendo)
**Producer
**Character Design: Mario, Luigi, Link, and Donkey Kong
**Producer & Director of Original Games
*Kenji Miki (Nintendo)
**Producer
**Director: Ice Climber


'''General coordination'''
==Executive Producer==
*Yukiko Kishimoto
*Hiroshi Yamauchi (Nintendo)
*Kamon Yoshimura<ref group="n" name="ntsccr"/>
 
'''Nintendo Support Staff'''<ref group="n" name="ntsccr"/>
*Koji Uyama
*Takeshi Furuta
*Ryuta Kaimoto
*Kensuke Tanabe
*Shin Hasegawa
 
'''Marketing supervision'''
*[[Satoru Iwata]]
*Minoru Arakawa<ref group="n" name="ntsccr"/>
*Manabu "Mike" Fukuda<ref group="n" name="ntsccr"/>
 
'''Package and manual design, editing, and printing'''
*Ryuji Hagino
*Kazuya Konishi
*Hisatoshi Takeuchi
*Emi Masai
*Tomoko Kitada
*Hiroshi Fujie
*Kaori Nishimura
 
===Project Manager===
*Ryuki Kuraoka
 
===Producers===
*Masayoshi Tanimura
*Hiroaki Suga
*Shigeru Miyamoto
*Kenji Miki
 
===Executive Producer===
*Hiroshi Yamauchi (NINTENDO)
**Executive President of Nintendo, Japan
**Executive President of Nintendo, Japan


===Copyrights===
==Copyrights==
'''[[Nintendo]]'''
*[[Nintendo]]
*http://www.nintendogamecube-europe.com<ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
**http://www.nintendogamecube-europe.com<ref group="n" name="palcr"/>
*http://www.nintendo.co.jp
**http://www.nintendo.co.jp
*http://www.nintendo.co.jp/smash
**http://www.nintendo.co.jp/smash
*http://www.nintendo.com
**http://www.nintendo.com
*http://www.supersmashbrosmelee.com
**http://www.supersmashbrosmelee.com
 
*[[HAL Laboratory, Inc.]]
'''[[HAL Laboratory, Inc.]]'''
**http://www.hallab.co.jp
*http://www.hallab.co.jp
**http://www.nintendo.co.jp/smash
*http://www.nintendo.co.jp/smash


This Game title "SUPER SMASH BROS. MELEE" includes many Characters, Items and Music, some of which are used courtesy of the following;  
:This Game title "SUPER SMASH BROS. MELEE" includes many Characters, Items and Music, some of which are used courtesy of the following;
*[[Creatures|Creatures Inc.]]
**{{uv|Pokémon}}
*[[Game Freak|GAME FREAK Inc.]]
**''Pokémon''
*APE Inc.
**{{uv|Earthbound}}
*Keichi Suzuki
**''Earthbound''
*[[Intelligent Systems|INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS]]<ref group="n" name="unlm"/>
**{{uv|Fire Emblem}} series (Japan only), etc.
*Noise(Marigul)<ref group="n" name="unlt"/>
**{{uv|Custom Robo}} V2 (Japan only)
*Saru Brunei(Marigul)<ref group="n" name="unlt"/>
**DOBUTSU BANCHO (TBD)
*Param<ref group="n" name="unlt"/>
**DOSHIN THE GIANT (TBD)


'''[[Creatures|Creatures Inc.]]'''
:[[Rare Ltd.]]
*{{uv|Pokémon}}
:CERTAIN CHARACTERS AND ITEMS FROM [[Perfect Dark (universe)|PERFECT DARK]] AND DONKEY KONG COUNTRY 2.
:DONKEY KONG 64 RAP MUSIC BASED ON ORIGINAL DONKEY KONG 64
:MUSIC COURTESY OF RARE LIMITED


'''[[Game Freak|GAME FREAK Inc.]]'''
:All Rights of this game "SUPER SMASH BROS. MELEE", including the copyrights of Game, Scenario, Music and Program, but excluding the copyrights reserved by companies and person who already shown, reserved by Nintendo and/or HAL Laboratory, Inc.
*''Pokémon''


'''APE Inc.'''
:©︎2001, 2002 Nintendo/HAL Laboratory, Inc.
*{{uv|Earthbound}}
:Characters©︎Nintendo/HAL Laboratory, Inc./Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK inc./APE inc./INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS
 
'''Keichi Suzuki'''
*''Earthbound''
 
'''[[Intelligent Systems|INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS]]'''<ref group="n" name="unlm"/>
*{{uv|Fire Emblem}} series (Japan only), etc.
 
'''Noise(Marigul)'''<ref group="n" name="unlt"/>
*{{uv|Custom Robo}} V2 (Japan only)
 
'''Saru Brunei(Marigul)'''<ref group="n" name="unlt"/>
*DOBUTSU BANCHO (TBD)
 
'''Param'''<ref group="n" name="unlt"/>
*DOSHIN THE GIANT (TBD)
 
'''[[Rare Ltd.]]'''
*CERTAIN CHARACTERS AND ITEMS FROM [[Perfect Dark (universe)|PERFECT DARK]] AND DONKEY KONG COUNTRY 2.
*DONKEY KONG 64 RAP MUSIC BASED ON ORIGINAL DONKEY KONG 64
*MUSIC COURTESY OF RARE LIMITED
 
All Rights of this game "SUPER SMASH BROS. MELEE", including the copyrights of Game, Scenario, Music and Program, but excluding the copyrights reserved by companies and person who already shown, reserved by Nintendo and/or HAL Laboratory, Inc.
 
©︎2001, 2002 Nintendo/HAL Laboratory, Inc.<br>Characters©︎Nintendo/HAL Laboratory, Inc./Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK inc./APE inc./INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS


==Notes==
==Notes==
Line 710: Line 507:
==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}
==See also==
*[[List of staff (SSB)]]
*[[List of staff (SSBB)]]
**[[Character Roll Call]]
*[[List of staff (SSB4-3DS)]]
*[[List of staff (SSB4-Wii U)]]
*[[List of staff (SSBU)]]


[[Category:Lists]]
[[Category:Lists]]

Revision as of 12:25, May 7, 2024

This is a list of the staff involved with the game Super Smash Bros. Melee. like its predecessor, Melee features an extended version of its full credit roll in which the credited personnel are matched to their specific roles in the production of the game (for example, the game's voice actors are matched to the characters that they voiced).[1] Some names won't appear until the content relevant to them is unlocked.

Chief Director

  • Masahiro Sakurai (HAL)
    • Planning/Game Design
    • Motion, Movie & Game Direction
    • Data Design/Figure Explanations
    • Character Design for Kirby

Assistant Chief Director

  • Yoichi Sukino (HAL)
    • Planning
    • Stage Design
    • Player Collision
    • Motion Transposition

Programming Director

  • Yoshiki Suzuki (HAL)
    • Program Management
    • System Programming

Programming

  • Akio Hanyu (HAL)
    • Character, Stage Selection & Effect Programming
  • Isao Takahashi (HAL)
    • Item, Special Move & Event Match Programming
  • Seiji Otoguro (HAL)
    • Figure, Enemy & Device Programming
  • Yoshimi Takahashi (HAL)
    • Item, Special Move & Device Programming
  • Kouichi Watanabe (HAL)
    • Playable Character Programming
  • Masakazu Ebihara (HAL)
    • Pokémon & Enemy Programming
    • Database Management
  • Kazuhiro Mizusawa (HAL)
    • Stage, Device & Camera Work Programming
  • Katsuhiro Sakoda (HAL)
    • Item, Special Move & Event Match Programming
  • Masashi Yamane (HAL)
    • Player Library, Dynamics & AI Programming
  • Yoshiya Taniguchi (HAL)
    • Game Mode & Indication Programming
  • Yasuyuki Nagashima (HAL)
    • Menu, Cinema Scene, Ending & Sprite Library Programming
  • Kim Sung-Kwen (HAL)
    • Training & Tournament Programming
  • Tomokazu Tsuruoka (HAL)
    • Playable Character & Special Bonus Programming
  • Takayuki Sugano (HAL)
    • All-Star Mode & Staff Credit Programming

Design Director

  • Hitoshi Kobayashi (HAL)
    • Design Work Management
    • Playable Character Modeling
    • Item & Figure Design

Design

  • Tsuyoshi Wakayama (HAL)
    • Item & Stage Modeling
    • Device Design
    • Figure Design Support
  • Tadashi Hashikura (HAL)
    • Stage Modeling
  • Hitoshi Kikkawa (HAL)
    • Playable Character, Enemy & Stage Modeling
  • Tetsuya Mochizuki (HAL)
    • Playable Character & Enemy Modeling
  • Kenichiro Kita (HAL)
    • Playable Character Modeling
    • Artwork Design
  • Sanae Kubota (HAL)
    • Stage Modeling
  • Michiko Takahashi (HAL)
    • Menu, Character, Stage Selection & Staff Credit Design
  • Atsuko Nakamura (HAL)
    • Enemy & Stage Modeling
    • Device Design
    • Opening Movie Design Support
  • Kunio Watanabe (HAL)
    • Effect, Stage & Background Modeling
  • Masaru Kobayashi (HAL)
    • Motion Design
  • Dai Suzuki (HAL)
    • Motion Design
  • Akiko Hayashi (HAL)
    • Motion Design
  • Mutsuo Ohmiya (HAL)
    • Motion Design
  • Tatsuhiko Ohi (HAL)
    • Motion Design
  • Takahashi Ariga (HAL)
    • Motion Design
  • Masaya Akiyama (HAL)
    • Motion Design
  • C. Shane Allala (HAL)
    • Motion Design
  • Takaaki Kawahara (HAL)
    • Game Demo Movie & Screen Shot Design
  • Kouji Akaike (HAL)
    • Game Demo Movie & Screen Shot Design
  • Kazuo Yazawa (Creatures)
    • Figure Modeling
    • Creatures Staff Management
    • Motion Design
  • Kei Hoshiba (Creatures)
    • Playable Character Modeling
    • Opening Movie Design
    • Creatures Staff Management
  • Mikio Menjo (Creatures)
    • Figure Modeling
    • Motion Design
  • Katsura Tabata (Creatures)
    • Figure Modeling
    • Motion Design
  • Masahiro Abeki (Creatures)
    • Figure Modeling
    • Motion Design
  • Yuji Kawarada (Creatures)
    • Figure Modeling
    • Motion Design
  • Jungo Suzuki (Creatures)
    • Figure Modeling
    • Motion & Opening Movie Design
  • So Yoshimura (Creatures)
    • Figure Modeling
    • Motion Design
  • Yosuke Hirata (Creatures)
    • Figure & Stage Modeling
  • Atsuko Ujiie (Creatures)
    • Figure & Stage Modeling
  • Toru Kurashige (Creatures)
    • Figure & Stage Modeling
  • Ryuta Kusumi (Creatures)
    • Figure & Stage Modeling
  • Keita Komatsu (Creatures)
    • Figure & Stage Modeling
  • Satomi Kokubo (Creatures)
    • Figure & Stage Modeling
  • Hikaru Jinguji (Creatures)
    • Figure & Stage Modeling
  • Hiromichi Sugiyama (Creatures)
    • Figure Modeling (Assistant)
  • Nachi Sugiyama (Creatures)
    • Figure Modeling (Assistant)
  • Yoshiyuki Tagawa (Creatures)
    • Figure Modeling (Assistant)
  • Shinichi Yoshikawa (Creatures)
    • Figure Modeling (Assistant)
  • Ken Ikuji (Creatures)
    • Figure Modeling
    • Opening Movie Design
  • Tomohiro Sato (Dice)
    • Figure Modeling
  • Design Support (HAL)
    • Hiroo Takeshita, Tomomi Minami, Reiko Iwao, Teruhiko Suzuki, Tomoko Nagaya

Sound & Music Director

  • Hirokazu Ando (HAL)
    • Music Composition & Arrangement
    • Music Coordination

Music

  • Tadashi Ikegami (HAL)
    • Voice Coordination
    • Sound Composition
    • Music Arrangement
  • Shogo Sakai (HAL)
    • Music Composition & Arrangement
    • Librarian
  • Takuto Kitsuta (HAL)
    • Music Arrangement
    • Drums: Mute City Theme

Musical Performance

  • Taizo Takemoto (Company AZA)
    • Orchestra Conductor
  • Orchestra "Melee"
    • Flute, Piccolo (2), Oboe, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Horn (3), Trumpet (3), Trombone (2), Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (3), Harp, Violin (14), Viola (4), Violoncello (4), Contra Bass (2)

Sound

  • Hirofumi Sako (Avaco Creative Sound)
    • Mixing
  • Yuichi Kaneko (Avaco Creative Sound)
    • Mixing Assistant
  • Masafumi Mima (Techno Sound)
    • Pokémon Audio Planning

Voice

Uncredited

Rap Vocal

  • James W. Norwood, Jr. (MRG Enterprises): "DK Rap" Performance

North American Localization

  • Rich Amtower (Nintendo of America)
    • English Text Editing
  • Bill Trinen (Nintendo of America)
    • English Text Writing & Editing
    • Localization
    • Voice: Crowd Cheers
  • Tim O'Leary (Nintendo of America)
    • English Translation
    • Localization
    • Voice: Crowd Cheers
  • Nate Bihldorff (Nintendo of America)
    • English Translation
    • Localization
    • Voice: Crowd Cheers
  • Leslie Swan (Nintendo of America)
    • Localization Management
  • Jeff Miller (Nintendo of America)
    • Localization Management
    • English Text Editing

Localization

  • Norimasa Tanikawa (HAL)
    • U.S. Text Writing Support

European Localization

  • Daniel Schäfers[n 6]
    • German Translation
  • Pierre Sanchez[n 6]
    • French Translation
  • Palma Sánchez de Moya[n 6]
    • Spanish Translation
  • Massimo Maietti[n 6]
    • Italian Translation
  • Hiroyuki Uesugi[n 6]
    • Localization Coordination
  • Kai Zeh[n 6]
    • Localization Management
  • Tanja Baar[n 6]
    • Localization Management

Original Game Staff

  • Koji Kondo (Nintendo)
    • Music Composition: Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, Star Fox 64
  • Jun Ishikawa (HAL)
    • Music Composition: Kirby Super Deluxe
  • Hirokazu Tanaka (Creatures)
    • Music Composition: Metroid
  • Keiichi Suzuki
    • Music Composition: EarthBound
  • Akito Nakatsuka (Nintendo)
    • Music Composition: Ice Climber, The Legend of Zelda
  • Taro Bando (Nintendo)
    • Music Composition: F-Zero X
  • David Wise (Rare)
    • Music Composition: Donkey Kong Country
  • Takaya Imamura (Nintendo)
    • Character Design: Star Fox, F-Zero
  • Yusuke Nakano (Nintendo)
    • Character Illustration: The Legend of Zelda
  • Yoshio Sakamoto (Nintendo)
    • Game Design: Metroid
  • Hiroji Kiyotake (Nintendo)
    • Character Design: Samus
  • Tomoyoshi Yamane (Nintendo)
    • CG Design: Super Metroid
  • Eiji Aonuma (Nintendo)
    • Director: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
  • Tadashi Sugiyama (Nintendo)
    • Character Design: Ice Climber
  • Shigefumi Hino (Nintendo)
    • Character Design: Yoshi
  • Yoshiki Haruhana (Nintendo)
    • Character Design: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
  • Shigesato Itoi (APE)
    • Producer: EarthBound
  • Takashi Tezuka (Nintendo)
    • Producer: Yoshi's Story
  • Makoto Kano (Nintendo)
    • Character Design: Some Nintendo Characters
  • Toru Osawa (Nintendo)
    • Character Design: Some Nintendo Characters
  • Satoshi Tajiri (GAME FREAK)
    • Executive Director: Pokémon
  • Junichi Masuda (GAME FREAK)
    • Director: Pokémon
  • Ken Sugimori (GAME FREAK)
    • Graphic Director: Pokémon
  • Shigeki Morimoto (GAME FREAK)
    • Programming: Pokémon
  • Kouji Nishino (GAME FREAK)
    • Planning: Pokémon
  • Tetsuya Watanabe (GAME FREAK)
    • Programming: Pokémon
  • Sousuke Tamada (GAME FREAK)
    • Programming: Pokémon
  • Tetsuji Ohta (GAME FREAK)
    • Programming: Pokémon
  • Hiroyuki Jinnai (Creatures)
    • Coordination: Pokémon
  • Tsunekazu Ishihara (The Pokémon Company)
    • Product Supervision: Pokémon
    • Producer: EarthBound
  • Satoshi Takizawa (Nintendo)[n 5]
    • Character Design: Ganondorf
  • Tohru Narihiro (INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS)[n 4]
    • Director: Fire Emblem
  • Masahiro Higuchi (INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS)[n 4]
    • Design: Fire Emblem
  • Masayuki Horikawa (INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS)[n 4]
    • Scenario: Fire Emblem
  • Taeko Kaneda (INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS)[n 4]
    • Art Director: Fire Emblem
  • Kentaro Nichimura (Nintendo)[n 4]
    • Supervisor: Fire Emblem

Supervisor

  • Ashura Benimaru Itoh (Creatures)
    • Creatures Staff Management
  • Youichi Kotabe (Nintendo)
    • Nintendo Character Supervision

Special Thanks

  • Yuji Yasuda (Company AZA)
    • Conductor Coordination
  • Noriyoshi Matsuura (Gen)
    • Vocal Cast Coordination
  • Steve "Bang" Pang (MRG Enterpise)
    • DK Stage Rap Vocal Coordination
  • Reiko Yanami
    • Orchestra Coordination
  • Suehiro Endo (Foritissimo)
    • Choir Coordination
  • Hiroki Enomoto (GAME FREAK)
    • Supervisor: Pokémon
  • Kazuyuki Terada (GAME FREAK)
    • Supervisor: Pokémon
  • Akihito Tamura (The Pokémon Company)
    • Supervisor: Pokémon
  • Ryohei Itakura (The Pokémon Company)
    • Supervisor: Pokémon
  • Gakuji Nomoto (The Pokémon Company)
    • Coordination: Pokémon
  • Ai Mashima (The Pokémon Company)
    • Coordination: Pokémon
  • Kunimi Kawamura (The Pokémon Company)
    • Coordination: Pokémon
  • Masayuki Miura (The Pokémon Company)
    • Coordination: Pokémon
  • Yumiko Murai (The Pokémon Company)
    • Coordination: Pokémon
  • Takemoto Mori (Shogakukan Prod.)
    • Proofreading for Pokémon
  • Marigul Management (Marigul Management)
    • Marigul: Hisakazu Hirabayashi, Masachi Uchiyama, Yuko Yamamoto
    • Param: Kazutoshi Iida, Rikuo Kurebayashi
    • Noise: Kouji Suzuki, Shigeo Sasaki
  • Yumi Yoshimi[n 7]
    • Totakeke Rough Design
  • Original Game Staff (Nintendo)
    • Satomi Maekawa, Wataru Yamaguchi, Hiroaki Takenaka, Tomoaki Kuroume, Katsuya Eguchi, Hisashi Nogami, Noriko Ikegawa, Yoshiaki Koizumi, Hiromu Takemura, Jin Ikeda, Junji Morii, Hiroyuki Kimura, Takeshi Hosono, Shinya Takahashi, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Aya Sumimoto, Tokihiko Toyoda, Tatsuya Hishida, Yasuhiro Sakai, Kenta Usui, Mitsuhiro Takano, Masamichi Abe, Hiroyuki Yamada, Keisuke Terasaki, Masashi Goto, Masanori Sato, Takehiro Izushi, Hitoshi Yamagami, Hiroshi Sato, Toshiharu Izuno, Shigeki Yamashiro, Jun Tsujimoto, Nintendo Software Technology
  • Wilcolinks Digiworks
    • Hideki Nakano, Yoshihisa Kato, Keiichi Abe, Takeo Niikura, Masako Ohno
  • HAL Lab Debug Team (HAL)
    • Senji Hirose et al.
  • NCL Debug Staff (Nintendo)
    • Tsutomu Kaganezawa, Masahiro Takeguchi, Hironobu Kakui, Super Mario Club
  • Digital Media Lab
    • Shinji "Miki & Gaku" Torigoge, Tadashi Tominaga, Masaki Sakai, Nozomi Sanada, Satoshi Maruyama, Takayuki Higurashi, Manabu Takahashi, Syozi "Okap" Okada, Kazuhiro Nakatani, Kensuke Yamamoto
  • NOA Debug Staff (Nintendo of America) [n 8]
    • Michael Kelbaugh, Kyle Hudson, Eric Bush, Randy Shoemake, Kiyohiko Ando, Michael Chipman, Jason Mahaffa, Chris Needham, David Hunziker, Nicko Gonzalez, NOA Debug Team
  • NOE Debug Team [n 6]
    • Maurice Tisdale, Nick Hooijer, Ángel Victoria
  • Satoshi Ishida (HAL)
    • Public Relations
  • Buildup
    • Nobuya Okabe, Satoshi Nagaoka, Tetsuya Amabiki, Masayuki Gotoh, Naoto Oonuki, Takayuki Hayama, Tomoya Ohata, Fumihito Saito, Ryoko Suzuki, Kazutsugu Kosugi, Shin Kitada, Hajime Ishiyama
  • Tetsuya Notoya (HAL)
    • Public Relations
  • Ryuichi Noguchi
    • Planning
    • Stage Design Support
  • sysdolphin
    • Chiharu Itoh, Hidetoshi Seki, Jun Yamasaki, Shigeru Hirayama, Junichi Aoyagi, Tatsuhiro Tanoue, Takaaki Kazuno, Hajime Kojima, Takashi Matsuda, Takashi Saito, Takeshi Shimada, Hiroshi Yoshino, Satoshi Kira
  • Masao Kamada (Nintendo) [n 8]
    • Artwork Coordination
  • Yukiko Kishimoto (Nintendo)
    • Coordination
  • Kamon Yoshimura (Nintendo of America) [n 8]
    • Coordination
  • Nintendo Support Staff (Nintendo) [n 8]
    • Koji Uyama, Takeshi Furuta, Ryuta Kaimoto, Kensuke Tanabe, Shin Hasegawa
  • Satoru Iwata (Nintendo)
    • Marketing Supervision
  • Minoru Arakawa (Nintendo of America) [n 8]
    • Marketing Supervision
  • Manabu "Mike" Fukuda (Nintendo of America) [n 8]
    • Marketing Supervision
  • Package/Manual/HP Team
    • Ryuji Hagino, Kazuya Konishi, Hisatoshi Takeuchi, Emi Masai, Tomoko Kitada, Hiroshi Fujie, Kaori Nishimura

Project Manager

  • Ryuki Kuraoka (HAL)
    • Project Management

Producers

  • Masayoshi Tanimura (HAL)
    • Producer
  • Hiroaki Suga (HAL)
    • Producer
  • Shigeru Miyamoto (Nintendo)
    • Producer
    • Character Design: Mario, Luigi, Link, and Donkey Kong
    • Producer & Director of Original Games
  • Kenji Miki (Nintendo)
    • Producer
    • Director: Ice Climber

Executive Producer

  • Hiroshi Yamauchi (Nintendo)
    • Executive President of Nintendo, Japan

Copyrights

This Game title "SUPER SMASH BROS. MELEE" includes many Characters, Items and Music, some of which are used courtesy of the following;
Rare Ltd.
CERTAIN CHARACTERS AND ITEMS FROM PERFECT DARK AND DONKEY KONG COUNTRY 2.
DONKEY KONG 64 RAP MUSIC BASED ON ORIGINAL DONKEY KONG 64
MUSIC COURTESY OF RARE LIMITED
All Rights of this game "SUPER SMASH BROS. MELEE", including the copyrights of Game, Scenario, Music and Program, but excluding the copyrights reserved by companies and person who already shown, reserved by Nintendo and/or HAL Laboratory, Inc.
©︎2001, 2002 Nintendo/HAL Laboratory, Inc.
Characters©︎Nintendo/HAL Laboratory, Inc./Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK inc./APE inc./INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f Only appears if the relevant fighter is unlocked.
  2. ^ a b c d e Only appears in the Japanese versions.
  3. ^ a b c d Only appears in the English version.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g Only appears if Marth is unlocked.
  5. ^ a b Only appears if Ganondorf is unlocked.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i Only appears in the PAL version.
  7. ^ a b c d Only appears if the relevant trophy is unlocked.
  8. ^ a b c d e f Only appears in the NTSC versions.

References

See also