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Yōichi Kotabe

Japanese illustrator · Japan · On the map · Artists · Born 1936 · age 90

Yōichi Kotabe is a Japanese animator and character designer, best known for his work on classic anime of the 1960s and 1970s, the Super Mario video game series, and the Pokémon franchise in television and film.

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He was an employee at Nintendo for two decades doing illustrations, character designs, and supervision from 1985 to 2007. After that, he began to work as a freelancer for the anime and video game industry, including for Nintendo again.

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Japan
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
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Born 1936 · age 90

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