Junichi Masuda
Japanese video game developer · Japan · On the map · Developers · Born 1968 · age 58
Junichi Masuda is a Japanese video game composer, director, designer, producer, singer, programmer and trombonist, best known for his work in the Pokémon franchise.
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A typical day, 30 days to 10 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 109 days, one point a day.
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Satoshi Tajiri Also in Pokémon: Gotta Dance! (2003)- Ken Sugimori Also in Pokémon: Gotta Dance! (2003)
Kunihiko Yuyama Directed Pokémon: Gotta Dance! (2003)
Inuko Inuyama Also in Pokémon: Gotta Dance! (2003)
Chinami Nishimura Also in Pokémon: Gotta Dance! (2003)
Yūji Ueda Also in Pokémon: Gotta Dance! (2003)
Shoko Nakagawa Also in Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai (2007)- Unshō Ishizuka Also in Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005)
Megumi Hayashibara Also in Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005)
Ikue Ōtani Also in Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005)
Daisuke Sakaguchi Also in Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005)
Katsuyuki Konishi Also in Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005)
Shin-ichiro Miki Also in Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005)
Megumi Toyoguchi Also in Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai (2007)
Tomomichi Nishimura Also in Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea (2006)
Mayuki Makiguchi Also in Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior (2008)
Tomoe Hanba Also in Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005)
Kōichi Sakaguchi Also in Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005)
Fushigi Yamada Also in Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005)
Masamitsu Hidaka Directed Pokémon: The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon (2006)
Media & music
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About this person
He was a member of Game Freak where he was an employee and executive at the company since 1989 after Satoshi Tajiri and Ken Sugimori founded it, starting as a music composer. In 2022, Masuda was appointed to be Chief Creative Fellow at The Pokémon Company.
Country
Japan
Category
Developers
Type
Developer
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1968 · age 58
