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Itoi co-owns the rights to ''Earthbound'' characters, and as such he is the only individual credited by name on the title screen of any ''Smash'' game. | Itoi co-owns the rights to ''Earthbound'' characters, and as such he is the only individual credited by name on the title screen of any ''Smash'' game. | ||
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Revision as of 11:59, October 23, 2015
Shigesato Itoi | |||
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Mr. Itoi next to a large Mr. Saturn plush. | |||
Born | November 10, 1948 (age 65) | ||
Maebashi, Gunma | |||
Occupation | Author, voice actor, copywriter, game designer | ||
Website | http://www.1101.com/index.html |
Shigesato Itoi (糸井重里 Itoi Shigesato, born November 10, 1948) is a Japanese copywriter and essayist, best known as the creator of the EarthBound series, which is where characters such as Ness and Lucas originate. He was also part of the original development team for Super Smash Bros. and Super Smash Bros. Melee under HAL Laboratory.
Itoi co-owns the rights to Earthbound characters, and as such he is the only individual credited by name on the title screen of any Smash game.