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{{quote|I have never consciously separated casual users and hardcore gamers when I design a game. For the past 20 years, I have always been trying to make games so that anyone -- as many people as possible -- can enjoy them... I cannot help but say that I love my job of making games from the bottom of my heart.|Takashi Tezuka}} | {{quote|I have never consciously separated casual users and hardcore gamers when I design a game. For the past 20 years, I have always been trying to make games so that anyone -- as many people as possible -- can enjoy them... I cannot help but say that I love my job of making games from the bottom of my heart.|Takashi Tezuka}} | ||
'''{{wp|Takashi Tezuka}}''' (in Japanese: 手塚 卓志), sometimes credited under the name '''Ten Ten''', is a veteran video game designer currently working for | '''{{wp|Takashi Tezuka}}''' (in Japanese: 手塚 卓志), sometimes credited under the name '''Ten Ten''', is a veteran video game designer currently working for Nintendo. A graduate of the Design Department of Osaka University of Arts, he joined Nintendo in 1984 and set to work along side [[Shigeru Miyamoto]], creating some of the company's most iconic series and characters, such as ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' and ''[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda (Game)|The Legend of Zelda]]''. | ||
He currently holds the position of Executive Officer of [[Nintendo Entertainment Planning and Development|EPD]], and previously served as General Manager of [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development|EAD Software Development Department]] along side Shigeru Miyamoto. | |||
Some of | Some of his better known works including the writing of the script and story for ''The Legend of Zelda'' and ''[[zeldawiki:Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|Zelda II: The Adventure of Link]]'', being the senior designer for ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' and leading the production of the animated movie ''[[Super Mario Bros.: Peach-hime Kyūshutsu Dai Sakusen!]]''{{ref needed}} | ||
==Games credited== | ==Games credited== | ||
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*''[[Yoshi's Crafted World]]'' - Producer | *''[[Yoshi's Crafted World]]'' - Producer | ||
*''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]'' - Producer | *''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]'' - Producer | ||
==Films credited== | ==Films credited== | ||
*''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'' - Nintendo Creative Executive | *''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'' - Nintendo Creative Executive | ||
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Young Game Producer Takashi Tezuka.jpg|Tezuka in his early days at [[Nintendo]] | Young Game Producer Takashi Tezuka.jpg|Tezuka in his early days at [[Nintendo]] | ||
BigMarioCreators.JPG|Tezuka with [[Shigeru Miyamoto|Miyamoto]] and [[Koji Kondo|Kondo]] at a ''Super Mario Maker'' show in Japan | BigMarioCreators.JPG|Tezuka with [[Shigeru Miyamoto|Miyamoto]] and [[Koji Kondo|Kondo]] at a ''Super Mario Maker'' show in Japan | ||
Facebook Mario Kart 2015-10-21.jpg|Tezuka, alongside Tsubasa Sakaguchi and Shigeru Miyamoto | Facebook Mario Kart 2015-10-21.jpg|Tezuka, alongside Tsubasa Sakaguchi and Shigeru Miyamoto | ||
SMM3DS Mii Tezuka.jpg|Tezuka's [[Mii]], distributed to [[Nintendo 3DS]] owners via [[Nintendo 3DS#StreetPass and SpotPass|StreetPass]] at select retail stores as part of a promotional campaign for ''[[Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS]]'' | SMM3DS Mii Tezuka.jpg|Tezuka's [[Mii]], distributed to [[Nintendo 3DS]] owners via [[Nintendo 3DS#StreetPass and SpotPass|StreetPass]] at select retail stores as part of a promotional campaign for ''[[Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS]]'' | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Tezuka's wife was the inspiration for the [[Boo]] enemy. This is because she is often very shy but then became angry at him one day for spending too much time at work.<ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/gamesblog/2010/sep/13/games-gameculture</ref> | |||
*Tezuka's wife was the inspiration for the [[Boo]] enemy. This is because she is often very shy | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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