Shigesato Itoi
Japanese video game designer, EarthBound
Born
November 10th, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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A video game designer and voice actor, contributions include designing and writing for the EarthBound series, which gained a cult following. Active in the video game industry since the 1980s, involvement in various projects led to significant recognition. He also voiced several characters, enhancing the game's narrative and experience. Itoi's work extended beyond gaming, with published writings and involvement in advertising.
Created EarthBound for Super Nintendo
Developed the Mother series
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