I was really into Space Invaders in about 1978. It got me more and more interested in video games. There wasn't any media to get information about games, so I came up with Game Freak magazine.
When I was 18 I already had a business going. - Satoshi Tajiri
When I was 18 I already had a business going.
- Satoshi Tajiri
The more I learned about games, the more frustrated I became because the games weren't very good. I could tell a good game from a bad game. My conclu… - Satoshi Tajiri
The more I learned about games, the more frustrated I became because the games weren't very good. I could tell a good game from a bad game. My conclu…
What's more important is that the monsters are controllable by the players.Pikachu is like the name of the species. But each player can name their ow… - Satoshi Tajiri
What's more important is that the monsters are controllable by the players.Pikachu is like the name of the species. But each player can name their ow…
Pokémon was made with Miyamoto-san's advice. Since I was a teenager, playing Donkey Kong, he's always been my role model. He's a mentor for my heart. - Satoshi Tajiri
Pokémon was made with Miyamoto-san's advice. Since I was a teenager, playing Donkey Kong, he's always been my role model. He's a mentor for my heart.
Pikachu. 'Pika' is the sound Japanese say an electric spark makes. And 'chu' is the sound a mouse makes. So Pikachu is like an electric mouse. - Satoshi Tajiri
Pikachu. 'Pika' is the sound Japanese say an electric spark makes. And 'chu' is the sound a mouse makes. So Pikachu is like an electric mouse.
When you're a kid and get your first bike, you want to go somewhere you've never been before. That's like Pokémon. Everybody shares the same experien… - Satoshi Tajiri
When you're a kid and get your first bike, you want to go somewhere you've never been before. That's like Pokémon. Everybody shares the same experien…
I sleep 12 hours and then work 24 hours. I've worked those irregular hours for the past three years. It's better to stay up day and night to come up … - Satoshi Tajiri
I sleep 12 hours and then work 24 hours. I've worked those irregular hours for the past three years. It's better to stay up day and night to come up …
I'm very careful about violence in games. I'm not interested in creating violent effects. - Satoshi Tajiri
I'm very careful about violence in games. I'm not interested in creating violent effects.
I was really interested in collecting insects. - Satoshi Tajiri
I was really interested in collecting insects.
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