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'''Julien Bardakoff''' is a former French Nintendo of Europe France employee involved with translation and localization. He was also the voice of [[Luigi]] in the Japanese version of ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' and again for ''[[Mario Party]]''<ref name=IDJBSGOTqt>Interview of Julien Bardakoff on '''Game One''': [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-65fxN0wXck Direct du 14/11/2018 (2/4) - Pokemon avec Julien Bardakoff] </ref><ref name=JLBIVFA>Interview of Julien Bardakoff :[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_a65mmTtCis&t=1s'''''Parlons VF - Interview de Julien Bardakoff (Pokémon / Super Mario 64 / Banjo-Kazooie / Watch Dogs)'''''] - ''Parlons Vf - Archives''</ref><ref name=ACWJBTVOLUIGI>Interview of Julien Bardakoff : [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaOxu7lDsh4 A Chat with Julien Bardakoff - The Voice of Luigi] - ''KotBox''</ref><ref name=JLBIMDB>Julien Bardakoff's [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1867503/ IMDb]</ref><ref name=JLouijtm>[https://www.mobygames.com/person/79970/julien-bardakoff/credits/]</ref> | '''Julien Bardakoff''' is a former French Nintendo of Europe France employee involved with translation and localization. He was also the voice of [[Luigi]] in the Japanese version of ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' and again for ''[[Mario Party]]''.<ref name=IDJBSGOTqt>Interview of Julien Bardakoff on '''Game One''': [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-65fxN0wXck Direct du 14/11/2018 (2/4) - Pokemon avec Julien Bardakoff] </ref><ref name=JLBIVFA>Interview of Julien Bardakoff :[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_a65mmTtCis&t=1s'''''Parlons VF - Interview de Julien Bardakoff (Pokémon / Super Mario 64 / Banjo-Kazooie / Watch Dogs)'''''] - ''Parlons Vf - Archives''</ref><ref name=ACWJBTVOLUIGI>Interview of Julien Bardakoff : [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaOxu7lDsh4 A Chat with Julien Bardakoff - The Voice of Luigi] - ''KotBox''</ref><ref name=JLBIMDB>Julien Bardakoff's [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1867503/ IMDb]</ref><ref name=JLouijtm>[https://www.mobygames.com/person/79970/julien-bardakoff/credits/]</ref> He was replaced by [[Charles Martinet]] in the English version of ''Mario Kart 64'' and all versions of most subsequent games. However, his voice clips were reused for ''[[Mario Party 2]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]''. | ||
Bardakoff is currently affiliated with [[Ubisoft]]<ref>Interview of Julien Bardakoff at Nintendo E3: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqV-cz-01EA&t=313s CULTURE Z #26 NINTENDO E3] - BADNEWS</ref> | Bardakoff is currently affiliated with [[Ubisoft]],<ref>Interview of Julien Bardakoff at Nintendo E3: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqV-cz-01EA&t=313s CULTURE Z #26 NINTENDO E3] - BADNEWS</ref> and was responsible for translation and voice direction in the French localization of ''[[Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope]]''.<ref name=JLouijtm/><ref name=Salutinstajsdsdhsu>Julien Bardkoff's [https://www.instagram.com/p/Cj7mFOcr-Gj/ post on Instagram]</ref><ref name=creditmrsofjb>[https://ubistatic2-a.ubisoft.com/gamesites/rabbids/MRSH_Game_Credits_Full.pdf Credits of ''Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope'']</ref> | ||
==Portrayals== | ==Portrayals== | ||
*''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' – [[Luigi]] (Japanese version only)<ref name=JLBIVFA | *''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' – [[Luigi]] (Japanese version only)<ref name=JLBIVFA/><ref name=IDJBSGOTqt/><ref name=ACWJBTVOLUIGI/><ref name=JLBIMDB/><ref name=JLouijtm/> | ||
*''[[Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle]]'' – Luigi (in-game only) | *''[[Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle]]'' – Luigi (in-game only) | ||
*''[[Mario Party]]'' – Luigi<ref name=JLBIVFA | *''[[Mario Party]]'' – Luigi<ref name=JLBIVFA/><ref name=IDJBSGOTqt/><ref name=JLouijtm/><ref name=JLBIMDB/> | ||
*''[[Mario Party 2]]'' – Luigi<ref name=JLBIMDB | *''[[Mario Party 2]]'' – Luigi<ref name=JLBIMDB/> | ||
*''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]'' – Luigi<ref name=JLBIMDB | *''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]'' – Luigi<ref name=JLBIMDB/> | ||
==Works== | ==Works== | ||
*''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' – Special Thanks<ref name=JLBIMDB | *''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' – Special Thanks<ref name=JLBIMDB/><ref name=JLouijtm/> | ||
*''[[Super Mario 64]]'' – Screen Text Writer (French)<ref name=JLBIVFA | *''[[Super Mario 64]]'' – Screen Text Writer (French)<ref name=JLBIVFA/><ref name=IDJBSGOTqt/><ref name=ACWJBTVOLUIGI/><ref name=JLBIMDB/><ref name=JLouijtm/> | ||
*''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]'' – NOE Thank You's<ref name=JLBIVFA | *''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]'' – NOE Thank You's<ref name=JLBIVFA/><ref name=JLBIMDB/><ref name=JLouijtm/> | ||
*''[[Donkey Kong Country#Game Boy Color|Donkey Kong Country]]'' – NOE France<ref name=JLBIVFA | *''[[Donkey Kong Country#Game Boy Color|Donkey Kong Country]]'' – NOE France<ref name=JLBIVFA/><ref name=JLouijtm/> | ||
*''Mario Party'' – French Localisation<ref name=IDJBSGOTqt | *''Mario Party'' – French Localisation<ref name=IDJBSGOTqt/><ref name=JLBIMDB/> | ||
*''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' – French Localisation | *''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' – French Localisation | ||
*''Mario Party 2'' – French Localisation<ref name=JLBIMDB | *''Mario Party 2'' – French Localisation<ref name=JLBIMDB/> | ||
*''[[Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope]]'' – Translator / Voice Director (French)<ref name=JLouijtm | *''[[Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope]]'' – Translator / Voice Director (French)<ref name=JLouijtm/><ref name=Salutinstajsdsdhsu/><ref name=creditmrsofjb/> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*At the beginning, | *At the beginning, Bardakoff wanted to be [[Toad]]'s voice in ''Mario Kart 64'', but after arguing with [[Koji Kondo]] and testing his voice in studio, Kondo told him that he has more of Luigi's voice than Toad's.<ref name=ACWJBTVOLUIGI/><ref name=IDJBSGOTqt/> | ||
* | **Additionally, Bardakoff was not initially chosen to do Luigi's voice; he had to convince the sound programmer of ''Mario Kart 64'' ([[Taro Bando]] or [[Yoji Inagaki]]) with a rare French ''{{wp|Magic: The Gathering}}'' card in order to be let into the studio with Kondo.<ref name=IDJBSGOTqt/><ref name=ACWJBTVOLUIGI/> | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 21:29, June 18, 2023
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 Julien Bardakoff in an interview | |
| Super Mario–related role(s) | Translator, voice director, temporary voice actor for Luigi |
Julien Bardakoff is a former French Nintendo of Europe France employee involved with translation and localization. He was also the voice of Luigi in the Japanese version of Mario Kart 64 and again for Mario Party.[1][2][3][4][5] He was replaced by Charles Martinet in the English version of Mario Kart 64 and all versions of most subsequent games. However, his voice clips were reused for Mario Party 2 and Mario Kart: Super Circuit.
Bardakoff is currently affiliated with Ubisoft,[6] and was responsible for translation and voice direction in the French localization of Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope.[5][7][8]
Portrayals
- Mario Kart 64 – Luigi (Japanese version only)[2][1][3][4][5]
- Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle – Luigi (in-game only)
- Mario Party – Luigi[2][1][5][4]
- Mario Party 2 – Luigi[4]
- Mario Kart: Super Circuit – Luigi[4]
Works
- Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! – Special Thanks[4][5]
- Super Mario 64 – Screen Text Writer (French)[2][1][3][4][5]
- Diddy Kong Racing – NOE Thank You's[2][4][5]
- Donkey Kong Country – NOE France[2][5]
- Mario Party – French Localisation[1][4]
- Super Smash Bros. – French Localisation
- Mario Party 2 – French Localisation[4]
- Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope – Translator / Voice Director (French)[5][7][8]
Trivia
- At the beginning, Bardakoff wanted to be Toad's voice in Mario Kart 64, but after arguing with Koji Kondo and testing his voice in studio, Kondo told him that he has more of Luigi's voice than Toad's.[3][1]
- Additionally, Bardakoff was not initially chosen to do Luigi's voice; he had to convince the sound programmer of Mario Kart 64 (Taro Bando or Yoji Inagaki) with a rare French Magic: The Gathering card in order to be let into the studio with Kondo.[1][3]
External links
References
- ^ a b c d e f g Interview of Julien Bardakoff on Game One: Direct du 14/11/2018 (2/4) - Pokemon avec Julien Bardakoff
- ^ a b c d e f Interview of Julien Bardakoff :Parlons VF - Interview de Julien Bardakoff (Pokémon / Super Mario 64 / Banjo-Kazooie / Watch Dogs) - Parlons Vf - Archives
- ^ a b c d e Interview of Julien Bardakoff : A Chat with Julien Bardakoff - The Voice of Luigi - KotBox
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Julien Bardakoff's IMDb
- ^ a b c d e f g h i [1]
- ^ Interview of Julien Bardakoff at Nintendo E3: CULTURE Z #26 NINTENDO E3 - BADNEWS
- ^ a b Julien Bardkoff's post on Instagram
- ^ a b Credits of Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope
