The more I learned about games, the more frustrated I became because the games weren't very good. I could tell a good… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
In Japan, violence in games is pretty much self-regulated.There's more violence in games in the U.S., in things like Mortal Kombat, where… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
I sleep 12 hours and then work 24 hours. I've worked those irregular hours for the past three years. It's better to… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
I was really into Space Invaders in about 1978. It got me more and more interested in video games. There wasn't any… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
I'm part of the first generation who grew up with manga [comics] and anime [animation], you know, after 'Godzilla.' I was absorbed… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
You all think you have great ideas or Pokemon games, but if I actually listened to all of you and we combined… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
I'm very careful about violence in games. I'm not interested in creating violent effects. — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
The technology in making games and in making anime is really similar. There are common concepts. — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
I was really careful in making monsters faint rather than die. I think that young people playing games have an abnormal concept… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
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… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
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… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
Japanese people wouldn't come up with ideas of blood splattering all over. Japanese focus more on the intricacies of the actions, the motion. — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
In Japan, violence in games is pretty much self-regulated.There's more violence in games in the U.S., in things like Mortal Kombat, where they rip… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
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… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
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… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
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… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
I'm part of the first generation who grew up with manga [comics] and anime [animation], you know, after 'Godzilla.' I was absorbed with Ultraman… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
You all think you have great ideas or Pokemon games, but if I actually listened to all of you and we combined all of… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
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… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image