Dieser Inhalt ist eine Zusammensetzung von Artikeln aus der frei verfugbaren Wikipedia-Enzyklopadie. Seiten: 153. Nicht dargestellt. Kapitel: Liste Der Pokemon-Episoden, Pokemon-Spiele, Pokemon Goldene Und Silberne Edition, Pokemon Rote Und Blaue Edition, Pokemon Rubin- Und Saphir-Edition, Pikachu, Pokemon Diamant-, Perl- Und Platin-Edition, Pokemon-Sammelkartenspiel, Pokethulhu, Pocket Monsters Black and White, Pokemon Mini, Satoshi Tajiri, the Pokemon Company, Game Freak. Auszug: Satoshi Tajiri Tajiri Satoshi, born August 28, 1965) is a Japanese video game designer best known as the creator of Pokemon, and the founder of Game Freak. Tajiri was influenced by his childhood hobby of insect collecting, as well as the urbanization of the rural areas near his home. In high school, Tajiri became fascinated with arcade games, and put most of his energy into gaming, learning how to program himself. During technical school, he wrote for and edited his own video gaming tip magazine Game Freak, which eventually evolved into the development company of the same name. Upon seeing a Game Boy's ability to connect to other Game Boys, Tajiri was inspired to create a game which embodied the collection and companionship of his childhood hobby. The game took six years to complete, and was not expected to sell well. Instead, the game sparked a multi-billion dollar franchise and reinvigorated Nintendo handheld gaming. Tajiri has been named a video gaming innovator, and has made numerous lists of the top, best, or most influential video game developers. He has worked on numerous other games, including Pulseman. Tajiri has also been diagnosed with Asperger syndrome. Tajiri was born on August 28, 1965 in Tokyo to a Nissan car salesman and a housewife. Tajiri grew up in Machida, Tokyo, which at the time still maintained a rural atmosphere. As a child, Tajiri enjoyed insect collecting as a hobby; this childhood activity would prove an inspiration for his later video game work. In fact, ot...
