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Tsunekazu Ishihara (Japanese: 石原 恒和, Hepburn: Ishihara Tsunekazu, born November 27, 1957) is a Japanese video game designer, director, producer and businessman who is the president of The Pokémon Company.
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Ishihara graduated from the University of Tsukuba in 1983 with a master's degree in Art and Design. While earning his degree, Ishihara studied various mechanisms of visual expression, gravitating toward computer-generated art. After graduation, Ishihara worked at the advertising agency SPN, owned by the Seibu Saison Group, for two years. Following ...
Executive producer
1. Pokémon TV series 2. Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!
Production supervisor
1. Pocket Monsters: Advanced Generation TVseries 2. The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon 3. Spell of the Unown: Entei 4. Mewtwo Returns 5. Pikachu's PikaBoo 6. Pokémon Heroes: Latios & Latias 7. Jirachi: Wish Maker 8. Destiny Deoxys 9. Lucario and the Mystery of Mew 10. Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
Supervision
1. Mewtwo Strikes Back 2. The Power of One 3. Pikachu's Island Adventure
Ishihara (Japanese: Ｍｒ．イシハラ Mr. Ishihara) appears in the Game Boy Color spin-off of the Pokémon TCG, Pokémon Trading Card Game, as a Pokémon card collector. Ishihara owns over 10,000 cards. He's also written many books about the Pokémon Trading Card Game. In the game, Ishihara can always be found in his house on the cape to the northwest after bein...
Images of Ishihara are often incorrectly identified as Pokémon creator Satoshi Tajiri. The origin of this error is unknown.Ishihara's favorite Pokémon is Exeggutor because he used it all throughout the debugging and testing of Pokémon Red and Green Versions.A hidden Easter egg in Pokémon Red and Greensets the rival's default name to Ishihara as soon as the game is turned on. This name does not appear in the default names list and is overwritten as soo...One of the default player names in the Japanese Pokémon Blue is Tsunekazu, much as "Satoshi" is for Red and "Shigeru" is for Green.Involved in the development of various video games as a game producer before founding Creatures Inc. in 1995. In 1996, produced Pokémon Red and Green, which became the basis for all subsequent Pokémon related products, and after that, became the producer for all Pokémon video games.
Learn about the life and career of Tsunezaku Ishihara, the CEO of The Pokémon Company and the co-founder of Game Freak. Discover how he created and developed the Pokémon franchise into a global phenomenon and a cultural icon.
Tsunekazu Ishihara (born November 27, 1957) is the president of The Pokémon Company and the main manager of the Pokémon franchise as a whole. Prior to this, he was the president of Creatures Inc. Ishihara graduated from the University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Art and Design in 1983.
The Official Pokémon YouTube channel. 6.03M subscribers. 104K views 8 years ago. http://bit.ly/1PoF8c9 The Pokémon Company President Tsunekazu Ishihara discusses the history of Pokémon. Share...
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Jun 14, 2007 · Learn about the history, inspiration and vision of Pokémon from the man who conceived the original idea with Satoshi Tajiri. Read the full interview with Tsunekazu Ishihara, the president of The Pokémon Company, conducted by SPOnG in 2007.
