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This is a list of the staff involved with the game Super Smash Bros. The game and its follow-up Super Smash Bros. Melee feature extended versions of their credit rolls in which the credited personnel are matched to their specific roles.^[1] The credits vary depending on which regional version is being played, and some can only be seen by changing the language settings. All of the names are written in roman letters.

Director[edit]

Masahiro Sakurai (HAL)
- Game Design
- Planning
- Direction
- Motion Coaching
- Kirby Original Design

Chief Programmer[edit]

Yoshiki Suzuki (HAL)
- Program Management System, Player Programming

Programmers[edit]

Kouichi Watanabe (HAL)
- Library, Map, Display, Effect, Computer Player, 1P Game, Boss, Training Mode Programming
Yasuyuki Nagashima (HAL)
- Character & Game Mode Select Screen, Ranking, Opening, Screen Adjust, Backup Ram Programming
Yoshimi Takahashi (HAL)
- Item, Device, Sound Test, Staff Roll, Title Programming
Katsuhiro Sakoda (HAL)
- Pikachu, Ness Special Moves Programming
Yoshiya Taniguchi (HAL)
- Link, Kirby, Yoshi, C. Falcon Special Moves Programming

Chief Designer[edit]

Tsuyoshi Wakayama (HAL)
- Design Management
- Modeling Support

Designers[edit]

Hitoshi Kikkawa (HAL)
- Mario, Luigi, Fox, Yoshi, Pikachu, Kirby, Jigglypuff Model
- Mario, Luigi, Yoshi Motion
- Bonus Stage Map Support
Junsuke Sugiura (HAL)
- DK, Samus, C. Falcon, Link, Ness Model
- DK, Link Motion
- Bonus Stage Map Support
- Motion Capture Actor
Satoko Nakamura (HAL)
- Samus Motion
- Item, Effect, 1P Start Screen
- Training Screen Design
Tadashi Hashikura (HAL)
- Effect Design
- Samus, DK, Fox, Kirby, Pikachu, Boss Map Design
Michiko Takahashi (HAL)
- Menu, Character Select Screen, Mark, Title Design
- Mario, Yoshi, Classic Mario Map Design^{[n 1]}
Akio Hanyu (HAL)
- Mario, DK, Samus, Fox Motion Support
- Yoshi Damage Motion
- Bonus Stage Map Support
Isao Takahashi (HAL)
- Fox, Kirby, Boss Motion
- Motion Capture Data Convert
- Bonus Stage Map Support
Youichi Sukino (HAL)
- Pikachu Motion
- Samus, Fox Damage Motion
Kazu Ozawa (HAL)
- Item Design
Kunio Watanabe (HAL)
- Opening, Effect Design
- Bonus Stage Map
Shigeru Hashiguchi (HAL)
- Pokémon Model Confusion Design Support
Tatsuhiko Oi
- C. Falcon, Ness, Jigglypuff Motion
Masaya Akiyama
- C. Falcon, Ness, Jigglypuff Motion
Senji Hirose
- C. Falcon, Ness, Jigglypuff Motion
Eriko Suzuki
- C. Falcon, Ness, Jigglypuff Motion
C Shane Allala
- Pikachu Motion
- Ness Damage Motion
Takashi Iizuka (Creatures)
- Pikachu Map Design
Nachi Sugiyama (Creatures)
- Opening Design
Ryuta Kusumi (Creatures)
- Opening Design

Sound Composer[edit]

Hirokazu Ando (HAL)
- BGM Compose & Arrange
- FGM Compose

Support[edit]

Hisatoshi Takeuchi (HAL)
- Project Support

Voice Actors[edit]

Charles Martinet^{[n 2]}
- Mario, Luigi^{[n 3]} Voice
Nobuyuki Hiyama (ARTSVISION)
- Link Voice
Kazumi Totaka (NINTENDO)
- Yoshi Voice
- Yoshi's Story Original Sound Composing
Makiko Ohmoto (AONI Prod.)
- Kirby, Ness^{[n 4]} Voice
Shinobu Satouchi (AONI Prod.)
- Fox Voice
Ikue Ootani (EZAKI:Prod.)
- Pikachu Voice; Goldeen Voice (Japanese, uncredited)^[2]
Ryo Horikawa (AONI Prod.)
- C. Falcon^{[n 5]} Voice
Mika Kanai^{[n 6]} (ARTSVISION)
- Jigglypuff^{[n 3]} Voice (Japanese)
Rachael Lillis^{[n 7]}
- Jigglypuff^{[n 3]} Voice (English); Chansey Voice (English, uncredited)
Guylaine Gibert^{[n 8]} (ARES-FILM)
- Jigglypuff^{[n 3]} Voice (French)
Mara Winzer^{[n 9]} (FFF Grupe)
- Jigglypuff^{[n 3]} Voice (German)
Jeff Manning^{[n 10]} (Mickey's Company)
- Narrator Voice; Master Hand Voice (uncredited)
J. M. Delhausse^{[n 8]} (ARES-FILM)
- Narrator Voice (French)
Frank Wölfel^{[n 9]} (FFF Grupe)
- Narrator Voice (German)

Uncredited[edit]

Unsho Ishizuka: Onix, Blastoise (Japanese), Koffing (Japanese)
Shin'ichiro Miki: Charizard, Charmander (Japanese)
Katsuyuki Konishi: Hitmonlee, Snorlax (Japanese)^[2]
Rikako Aikawa: Starmie
Koichi Yamadera: Mew^[3]
Mayumi Iizuka: Chansey (Japanese), Clefairy (Japanese)
Ryuzaburo Otomo: Venusaur (Japanese)
Michael J. Haigney: Charmander (English), Koffing (English), Snorlax (English)
Eric Stuart: Blastoise (English), Venusaur (English)
Tara Jayne: Clefairy (English)
Veronica Taylor: Goldeen (English and German)
Thomas Rau: Koffing (German)
Ulrike Jennie: Chansey (German)

Original Game Staff[edit]

Yoshiaki Koizumi (NINTENDO)
- Mario, Luigi, Link, Yoshi Source Model
Koji Kondo (NINTENDO)
- Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda^{[n 11]}, Star Fox 64 Original Sound Composing
Hiroji Kiyotake (NINTENDO)
- Samus Original Design
Tomoyoshi Yamane (NINTENDO)
- Super Metroid CG Design
RARE^{[n 12]}
- Donkey Kong Country Original Sound Composing
- Rendered 3-D Donkey Kong
- Character used with permission of Rare.
Hirokazu Tanaka (NINTENDO)
- Metroid Original Sound Composing
Takashi Tezuka (NINTENDO)
- Yoshi's Story Production Advice
Shigefumi Hino (NINTENDO)
- Yoshi Original Design
Jun Ishikawa (HAL)
- Kirby Super Star Original Sound Composing^{[n 13]}
Takao Shimizu (NINTENDO)
- Star Fox 64 Direction
Takaya Imamura (NINTENDO)
- Fox, C. Falcon Original Design
Satoshi Tajiri (GAME FREAK)
- Pokémon^{[n 14]} Game Design, Direction
Benimaru Itoh (Creatures)
- Pokémon Stadium Source Modeling Chief
Makoto Wada (NINTENDO)
- Pikachu Source Model
Hikaru Jinguji (HAL)
- Jigglypuff Source Model
Taro Bando (NINTENDO)
- F-ZERO X Original Sound Composing
Tsunekazu Ishihara (Creatures)
- Pokémon^{[n 14]} Products Supervisor
- Pokémon^{[n 14]}, EarthBound^{[n 15]} Produce
Shigesato Itoi
- EarthBound^{[n 15]} Producer
- Title, Story Concept
- Advice

NOA Staff[edit]

Bill Trinen (NOA)
- Localization
Michelle Powers (NOA)
- Localization
Greg Richardson (NOA)
- Localization

NOE Staff[edit]

Claude M. Moyse (NOE)^{[n 16]}
- Editor In-Chief
- Manager
- German Localization
Marcus Pfiztner (NOE)^{[n 16]}
- Assistant Editor In-Chief
- Assistant Manager
- German Localization
John D. Kraft (NOE)^{[n 16]}
- Editor
- Supervisor Localization
Patrick R. Fabri (NOE)^{[n 16]}
- Editor
- German Translation
Keiko Okamoto (NOE)^{[n 16]}
- Localization

NFR Staff[edit]

Julien Bardakoff (NFR)^{[n 16]}
- Translation Dept. Manager
- French Text
Jean-Baptiste Fleury (NFR)^{[n 16]}
- Translator
- French Text

Special Thanks[edit]

Satoshi Ishida (HAL)
- Debug Support
Chieko Obikane (HAL)
- Debug Support
Tetsuya Notoya (HAL)
- Editorial Support
Jun Yamazaki (HAL)
- Model Converter
- Programming
Chiharu Itoh (HAL)
- Model Converter
- Programming
Yoshiaki Shinohara (HAL)
- SGI Support
Shigefumi Kawase (HAL)^{[n 17]}
- Data Support
Shinya Takahashi (NINTENDO)
- Motion Capture SE & OP
Tsuyoshi Watanabe (NINTENDO)
- Motion Capture SE & OP
Yoshiyuki Tagawa (Creatures)
- Data SE
Kensuke Tanabe (NINTENDO)
- Diplomacy
Yasuhiro Sakai (NINTENDO)
- Advice
Shingo Okamoto (NINTENDO)
- Super Mario Club
- Debug Support
Super Mario Club
- Debug
- Assessment
HAL Debug Team
- Debug
- Game Balance Support
4Kids Productions^{[n 18]}
- US Pokémon voices
TOP-INSIGHT International Co., Ltd.^{[n 19]}
- China Pokémon voices

Project Manager[edit]

Ryuki Kuraoka (HAL)
- Project Management
- Traffic Management
- Motion Capture Actor

Progress Manager[edit]

Kimiyoshi Fukui (NINTENDO)
- Sales Schedule
- Management

Producers[edit]

Hiroaki Suga (HAL)
- Negotiations
Satoru Iwata (HAL)
- Negotiation Chief
- Computer Player, Test Version Programming
- Program Support
Kenji Miki (NINTENDO)
- Diplomacy, Advice
Shigeru Miyamoto (NINTENDO)
- Mario, Luigi, Link, DK
- Original Design
- Various games
- Production & Direction
- Advice

Executive Producer[edit]

Hiroshi Yamauchi (NINTENDO)
- Company President of Nintendo, Japan

Presents[edit]

NINTENDO Co., Ltd
- 60 KAMITAKAMATSU-CHO
- FUKUINE, HIGASHIYAMA-KU
- KYOTO, 605-8660 JAPAN
- http://www.nintendo.com/jp
HAL Laboratory, Inc.
- 1999-9 Ryuoushinmachi,
- Ryuou-cho, Nakakomagun,
- Yamanashi, 400-0111
- Japan

Chinese Localization[edit]

iQue Engineering (iQue)

This staff credits are based on the original N64.

Copyright[edit]

Creatures inc./GAME FREAK inc.

Notes[edit]

^ Appears as "????????????" if Classic Mushroom Kingdom Stage is not unlocked.
^ Miscredited as "Charles Martinee"
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Only appears if the relevant fighter is unlocked.
^ Only appears if Ness is unlocked.
^ Only appears if Captain Falcon is unlocked.
^ Only credited in the Japanese version.
^ Only credited in the English versions.
^ ^a ^b Credited in the European version when the language is set to French.
^ ^a ^b Credited in the European version when the language is set to German.
^ Only credited in the Japanese, English, and iQue versions.
^ Appears as Legend of Zelda in the Japanese-language version.
^ Credited as David Wise (Rare), Super Donkey Kong Original Sound Composing in the Japanese-language version.
^ Appears as Kirby Super Deluxe in the Japanese-language version.
^ ^a ^b ^c Appears as Pocket Monsters in the Japanese-language version.
^ ^a ^b Appears as Mother 2 in the Japanese-language version.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Only appears in the PAL version.
^ Original credited as "Sigezo Kawase"
^ Only credited in the Western NTSC and PAL versions.
^ Only credited in the iQue version.

References[edit]

^ http://themushroomkingdom.net/ssb_credits-full.shtml
^ ^a ^b Has voice clips also used in Smash for Wii U and/or Ultimate; directly credited in either or both Japanese Sound Tests.
^ Voice clip from the Japanese version of Mewtwo Strikes Back, which credits Koichi Yamadera as Mew.