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(English version credits)
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* [[Jun'ichi Masuda]]
* [[Jun'ichi Masuda]]


===2-D art director===
===2-D Art Director===
* [[Ken Sugimori]]
* [[Ken Sugimori]]


===3-D art director===
===3-D Art Director===
* Takao Unno
* Takao Unno


===Programming lead===
===Program Director===
* Tetsuya Watanabe
* Tetsuya Watanabe


===Planning lead===
===Planning Director===
* Takeshi Kawachimaru
* Takeshi Kawachimaru


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* Toshinobu Matsumiya
* Toshinobu Matsumiya


===Communication programming===
===Online, Wireless and IR Programming===
* Katsumi Ōno (Lead)
* Katsumi Ōno (Lead)
* Yoshinori Matsuda
* Yoshinori Matsuda
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* Nobuhiko Ariizumi
* Nobuhiko Ariizumi


===Battle programming===
===Battle Programming===
* Hisashi Sogabe (Lead)
* Hisashi Sogabe (Lead)
* Masao Taya
* Masao Taya


===Field programming===
===Field Programming===
* Sōsuke Tamada (Lead)
* Sōsuke Tamada (Lead)
* Keita Kagaya
* Keita Kagaya
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* Toshihiro Obata
* Toshihiro Obata


===User interface programming===
===User Interface Programming===
* Akito Mori (Lead)
* Akito Mori (Lead)
* Hiroyuki Nakamura
* Hiroyuki Nakamura
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* Gen'ya Hosaka
* Gen'ya Hosaka


===Battle system programming===
===Battle System Programming===
* Masao Taya
* Masao Taya


===Pokémon Gym main programming===
===Gym--Main Programming===
* Nozomu Saitō
* Nozomu Saitō


===Rail system programming===
===Rail System Programming===
* Tomoya Takahashi
* Tomoya Takahashi


===3-D graphics support programming===
===3-D Graphics Support programming===
* Miyuki Iwasawa
* Miyuki Iwasawa


===System programming===
===System Programming===
* Tetsuya Watanabe
* Tetsuya Watanabe
* Hisashi Sogabe
* Hisashi Sogabe
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* Masao Taya
* Masao Taya


===Pokémon character director===
===Director of Pokémon Characters===
* Ken Sugimori
* Ken Sugimori


===Pokémon design===
===Pokémon Character Design===
* [[Ken Sugimori]]
* [[Ken Sugimori]]
* [[Takao Unno]]
* [[Takao Unno]]
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* [[Atsuko Nishida]]
* [[Atsuko Nishida]]


===2-D graphic design===
===2-D Dot Graphics===
* [[Hironobu Yoshida]] (Lead)
* [[Hironobu Yoshida]] (Lead)
* [[Motofumi Fujiwara]]
* [[Motofumi Fujiwara]]
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* Megumi Mizutani
* Megumi Mizutani


===3-D graphic design===
===3-D Map Graphics===
* Hiroki Fuchino (Lead)
* Hiroki Fuchino (Lead)
* Lee HyunJung
* Lee HyunJung
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* James Turner
* James Turner


===3-D graphics system design===
===3-D Graphics System Design===
* Takao Unno
* Takao Unno


===Trainer main design===
===Trainer Graphics--Main Design===
* Yūsuke Ōmura
* Yūsuke Ōmura


===Battle graphic design===
===Battle Graphics Design===
* Hironobu Yoshida
* Hironobu Yoshida


===Battle effect design===
===Battle-Effects Graphics Design===
* Motofumi Fujiwara
* Motofumi Fujiwara


===UI graphics main design===
===User Interface Graphics--Main Design===
* Kenkichi Toyama
* Kenkichi Toyama


===Demo movie design===
===Digital Movie--Main Design===
* James Turner
* James Turner


===Concept illustrator===
===Concept Illustration===
* Keiko Moritsugu
* Keiko Moritsugu


===Pokémon settings & Pokédex text===
===Pokémon Concept & Pokédex Text===
* Kenji Matsushima
* Kenji Matsushima


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* Minako Adachi
* Minako Adachi


===Pokémon voices===
===Pokémon Voices Design===
* Gō Ichinose
* Gō Ichinose


===Sound effects===
===Sound Effects===
* Minako Adachi
* Minako Adachi


===Interactive sound system===
===Interactive Sound System Design===
* Shōta Kageyama
* Shōta Kageyama
* Gō Ichinose
* Gō Ichinose


===Arrangement & Composition (Entralink, Route 10, Ending, etc.)===
===Music--[[Entralink]], [[Unova Route 10|Route 10]], Ending Theme, and More===
* Shōta Kageyama
* Shōta Kageyama


===Arrangement & Composition (Opelucid City, Anville Town, Village Bridge, etc.)===
===Music--[[Opelucid City]], [[Anville Town]], [[Village Bridge]], and More===
* Gō Ichinose
* Gō Ichinose


===Arrangement & Composition (Bicycle, Lacunosa Town, Poké Transfer Lab, etc.)===
===Music--[[Bicycle]], [[Poké Transfer Lab]], [[Lacunosa Town]], and More===
* Hitomi Satō
* Hitomi Satō


===Arrangement & Composition (Battle music)===
===All Battle Music===
* Jun'ichi Masuda
* Jun'ichi Masuda


===User interface system design===
===User Interactive System Design===
* Tetsuji Ōta (Lead)
* Tetsuji Ōta (Lead)
* Teruyuki Shimoyamada
* Teruyuki Shimoyamada
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* Hiro Nakamura
* Hiro Nakamura


===Scenario===
===Dialogue Design===
* Toshinobu Matsumiya (Lead)
* Toshinobu Matsumiya (Lead)
* Suguru Nakatsui
* Suguru Nakatsui
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* Yukiko Hozumi
* Yukiko Hozumi


===Script===
===Action Script Design===
* Masafumi Saitō (Lead)
* Masafumi Saitō (Lead)
* Mai Mizuguchi
* Mai Mizuguchi
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* Naoto Murakami
* Naoto Murakami


===Battle design===
===Battle System Design===
* [[Shigeki Morimoto]] (Lead)
* [[Shigeki Morimoto]] (Lead)
* [[Kōji Nishino]]
* [[Kōji Nishino]]


===Special system design===
===Game Design of Special Elements===
* Shigeru Ōmori (Lead)
* Shigeru Ōmori (Lead)
* Yukiko Hozumi
* Yukiko Hozumi
* Akira Nakamura
* Akira Nakamura


===Map design===
===Map Design===
* Suguru Nakatsui (Lead)
* Suguru Nakatsui (Lead)
* Tadashi Takahashi
* Tadashi Takahashi
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* Naoto Murakami
* Naoto Murakami


===Control main settings===
===User Interface--Main Design===
* Tetsuji Ōta
* Tetsuji Ōta


===Map management & Main settings===
===Map Supervisor & Map Set Design===
* Suguru Nakatsui
* Suguru Nakatsui


===Survey Radar & {{tt|すれちがい|Crossing Paths}} settings===
===Survey Radar & Tag Mode Design===
* Shigeru Ōmori
* Shigeru Ōmori


===Wi-Fi battle system settings===
===Wi-Fi Battle System Designs===
* Teruyuki Shimoyamada
* Teruyuki Shimoyamada


===Pokémon & Trainer parameter design===
===Pokémon & Trainer Parameter Design===
* Kōji Nishino
* Kōji Nishino
* Shigeki Morimoto
* Shigeki Morimoto
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* Teruyuki Shimoyamada
* Teruyuki Shimoyamada


===Battle Subway parameter design===
===Battle Subway Parameter Design===
* Shigeki Morimoto
* Shigeki Morimoto
* Tetsuji Ōta
* Tetsuji Ōta
* Kazumasa Iwao
* Kazumasa Iwao


===Wi-Fi server development===
===Wi-Fi Server Development===
* Takahiro Yamaguchi
* Takahiro Yamaguchi
* Ryō Yamaguchi
* Ryō Yamaguchi
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* Mikihiro Ishikawa
* Mikihiro Ishikawa


===Linked website director===
===Director of Linked Websites===
* Takeshi Kawachimaru
* Takeshi Kawachimaru


===Linked website settings===
===Linked Website Design===
* Mai Mizuguchi
* Mai Mizuguchi
* Makiko Takahashi
* Makiko Takahashi
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* Basement Factory Production
* Basement Factory Production


===Debug management===
===English Localization===
* Yasuhiro Usui
* Mikiko Ryu
* Satomi Honda
* David Numrich
 
===English Translation===
* Hisato Yamamori
* Tim Hove
* Sayuri Munday
 
===English Editing===
* Michael G. Ryan
* Kellyn Ballard
* Blaise Selby
* Hollie Beg
* Wolfgang Baur
* Eoin Sanders
 
===English Localization Support===
* Rey Perez
* Antoin Johnson
 
===NOA Localization Coordinators===
* Rie Fujiwara
* Seth McMahill
* Joel Simon
 
===NOA Product Testing===
* Masayasu Nakata
* Kyle Hudson
* Eric Bush
* Sean Egan
* Tom Hertzog
* Ed Ridgeway
* Teresa Lillygren
* Makiko Szolas
* Leland Jones
* Marko Wallenius
* Kathy Huguenard
* Joshua Newman
* Kindra Timmerwilke
 
===NOE Quality Assurance===
* Natalie Lunt
* Richard Wylie
* Aatish Pattni
* Ben Howard-Hale
* David Wall
* Patrick Gleeson
* Sam Trodd
* Sarah Rutherford-Bryant
 
===Localization===
* Teruki Murakawa
* Kimiko Nakamichi
* Akira Kinashi
* Noriko Nakao
* Ryusuke Niitani
* Hironori Ichibayashi
* Shuhei Furukawa
 
===Debug Management===
* Yūki Tanikawa
* Yūki Tanikawa
* Shūhei Furukawa
* Shūhei Furukawa
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===Debug===
===Debug===
* Super Mario Club
* Mario Club


===B & W conception===
===World and Plot===
* Jun'ichi Masuda
* Jun'ichi Masuda


===Graphics special thanks===
===Graphics--Special Thanks===
* Daisuke Nagata
* Daisuke Nagata
* Rika Kunishita
* Rika Kunishita
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* Shin'ichi Ōnishi
* Shin'ichi Ōnishi


===Special thanks===
===Special Thanks===
* Kenji Tominaga
* Kenji Tominaga
* Yūichirō Mori
* Yūichirō Mori
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* Toshio Mukai
* Toshio Mukai
* Chiaki Takahara
* Chiaki Takahara
===English Version Artwork===
* Eric Medalle
* Bridget O'Neill


===Artwork===
===Artwork===
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* Sachiko Nakamichi
* Sachiko Nakamichi


===Globalization===
===Globalization Coordinators===
* Akira Kinashi
* Akira Kinashi
* Noriko Nakao
* Noriko Nakao
* Hironori Ichibayashi
* Hironori Ichibayashi


===Information management===
===Information Coordinators===
* Yūri Sakurai  
* Yūri Sakurai  
* Tōya Yoneda
* Tōya Yoneda

Revision as of 09:18, 28 July 2013

This list of staff members worked on the fifth Generation Pokémon games, Pokémon Black and White Versions. The game was published by Nintendo and developed by Game Freak and Creatures, Inc. All names are given in Western order.

List of staff

Director

2-D Art Director

3-D Art Director

  • Takao Unno

Program Director

  • Tetsuya Watanabe

Planning Director

  • Takeshi Kawachimaru

Scenario

  • Toshinobu Matsumiya

Online, Wireless and IR Programming

  • Katsumi Ōno (Lead)
  • Yoshinori Matsuda
  • Tōru Nagihashi
  • Nobuhiko Ariizumi

Battle Programming

  • Hisashi Sogabe (Lead)
  • Masao Taya

Field Programming

  • Sōsuke Tamada (Lead)
  • Keita Kagaya
  • Miyuki Iwasawa
  • Nozomu Saitō
  • Tomoya Takahashi
  • Toshihiro Obata

User Interface Programming

  • Akito Mori (Lead)
  • Hiroyuki Nakamura
  • Kōji Kawada
  • Gen'ya Hosaka

Battle System Programming

  • Masao Taya

Gym--Main Programming

  • Nozomu Saitō

Rail System Programming

  • Tomoya Takahashi

3-D Graphics Support programming

  • Miyuki Iwasawa

System Programming

  • Tetsuya Watanabe
  • Hisashi Sogabe
  • Sōsuke Tamada
  • Katsumi Ōno
  • Masao Taya

Director of Pokémon Characters

  • Ken Sugimori

Pokémon Character Design

2-D Dot Graphics

3-D Map Graphics

  • Hiroki Fuchino (Lead)
  • Lee HyunJung
  • Mana Ibe
  • Reiko Tanoue
  • Maiko Fujiwara
  • Tomohiko Ōkubo
  • James Turner

3-D Graphics System Design

  • Takao Unno

Trainer Graphics--Main Design

  • Yūsuke Ōmura

Battle Graphics Design

  • Hironobu Yoshida

Battle-Effects Graphics Design

  • Motofumi Fujiwara

User Interface Graphics--Main Design

  • Kenkichi Toyama

Digital Movie--Main Design

  • James Turner

Concept Illustration

  • Keiko Moritsugu

Pokémon Concept & Pokédex Text

  • Kenji Matsushima

Music

Pokémon Voices Design

  • Gō Ichinose

Sound Effects

  • Minako Adachi

Interactive Sound System Design

  • Shōta Kageyama
  • Gō Ichinose

Music--Entralink, Route 10, Ending Theme, and More

  • Shōta Kageyama

Music--Opelucid City, Anville Town, Village Bridge, and More

  • Gō Ichinose

Music--Bicycle, Poké Transfer Lab, Lacunosa Town, and More

  • Hitomi Satō

All Battle Music

  • Jun'ichi Masuda

User Interactive System Design

  • Tetsuji Ōta (Lead)
  • Teruyuki Shimoyamada
  • Kazumasa Yamao
  • Hiro Nakamura

Dialogue Design

  • Toshinobu Matsumiya (Lead)
  • Suguru Nakatsui
  • Katsunori Suginaka
  • Yukiko Hozumi

Action Script Design

  • Masafumi Saitō (Lead)
  • Mai Mizuguchi
  • Katsunori Suginaka
  • Naoto Murakami

Battle System Design

Game Design of Special Elements

  • Shigeru Ōmori (Lead)
  • Yukiko Hozumi
  • Akira Nakamura

Map Design

  • Suguru Nakatsui (Lead)
  • Tadashi Takahashi
  • Kazumasa Iwao
  • Katsunori Suginaka
  • Shigeru Ōmori
  • Yukiko Hozumi
  • Naoto Murakami

User Interface--Main Design

  • Tetsuji Ōta

Map Supervisor & Map Set Design

  • Suguru Nakatsui

Survey Radar & Tag Mode Design

  • Shigeru Ōmori

Wi-Fi Battle System Designs

  • Teruyuki Shimoyamada

Pokémon & Trainer Parameter Design

  • Kōji Nishino
  • Shigeki Morimoto
  • Kazumasa Iwao
  • Teruyuki Shimoyamada

Battle Subway Parameter Design

  • Shigeki Morimoto
  • Tetsuji Ōta
  • Kazumasa Iwao

Wi-Fi Server Development

  • Takahiro Yamaguchi
  • Ryō Yamaguchi
  • Kazutomo Niwa
  • Takaaki Takeuchi
  • Mikihiro Ishikawa

Director of Linked Websites

  • Takeshi Kawachimaru

Linked Website Design

  • Mai Mizuguchi
  • Makiko Takahashi
  • Takashi Orikata
  • Mitsuyo Matsunaga
  • Tomoko Nakayama
  • Basement Factory Production

English Localization

  • Yasuhiro Usui
  • Mikiko Ryu
  • Satomi Honda
  • David Numrich

English Translation

  • Hisato Yamamori
  • Tim Hove
  • Sayuri Munday

English Editing

  • Michael G. Ryan
  • Kellyn Ballard
  • Blaise Selby
  • Hollie Beg
  • Wolfgang Baur
  • Eoin Sanders

English Localization Support

  • Rey Perez
  • Antoin Johnson

NOA Localization Coordinators

  • Rie Fujiwara
  • Seth McMahill
  • Joel Simon

NOA Product Testing

  • Masayasu Nakata
  • Kyle Hudson
  • Eric Bush
  • Sean Egan
  • Tom Hertzog
  • Ed Ridgeway
  • Teresa Lillygren
  • Makiko Szolas
  • Leland Jones
  • Marko Wallenius
  • Kathy Huguenard
  • Joshua Newman
  • Kindra Timmerwilke

NOE Quality Assurance

  • Natalie Lunt
  • Richard Wylie
  • Aatish Pattni
  • Ben Howard-Hale
  • David Wall
  • Patrick Gleeson
  • Sam Trodd
  • Sarah Rutherford-Bryant

Localization

  • Teruki Murakawa
  • Kimiko Nakamichi
  • Akira Kinashi
  • Noriko Nakao
  • Ryusuke Niitani
  • Hironori Ichibayashi
  • Shuhei Furukawa

Debug Management

  • Yūki Tanikawa
  • Shūhei Furukawa
  • Yoshikazu Tanaka
  • Hitoshi Nishizawa
  • Keisuke Fukushima
  • Motoki Nakajima

Debug

  • Mario Club

World and Plot

  • Jun'ichi Masuda

Graphics--Special Thanks

  • Daisuke Nagata
  • Rika Kunishita
  • Natsumi Nishihata
  • Chihiro Takahashi
  • Shin'ichi Ōnishi

Special Thanks

  • Kenji Tominaga
  • Yūichirō Mori
  • Yoshio Tajiri
  • Teiko Sasaki
  • Emi Endō
  • Asami Satō
  • Shiho Haraguchi
  • Nagaaki Fukase
  • Hiroto Itō
  • Masayuki Onoue
  • Katsuhiko Ichiraku
  • Mayo Ōtani
  • Yuki Kawamoto
  • Sachiko Hamano
  • Haruka Sunaga
  • Kenjirō Itō
  • Tomotaka Komura
  • Susumu Fukunaga
  • Toshio Miyahara
  • Jirō Koga
  • Osamu Suzuki
  • Gakuji Nomoto
  • Misuzu Kanayama
  • Michiko Takizawa
  • Ayako Kajiwara
  • Yūichirō Tsumita
  • Osamu Fujita
  • Masayuki Soga
  • Fumie Yokota
  • Teruki Murakawa
  • Kimiko Nakamichi
  • Sōichi Yamamoto
  • Tōru Inage
  • Hiroshi Akune
  • Daisuke Komai
  • Toshio Mukai
  • Chiaki Takahara

English Version Artwork

  • Eric Medalle
  • Bridget O'Neill

Artwork

  • Kiyomi Itani
  • Yasuko Sugiyama
  • Ryūichi Suzuki
  • Sachiko Nakamichi

Globalization Coordinators

  • Akira Kinashi
  • Noriko Nakao
  • Hironori Ichibayashi

Information Coordinators

  • Yūri Sakurai
  • Tōya Yoneda

Coordinators

  • Shunsuke Kohori
  • Kazuki Yoshihara
  • Kaori Andō
  • Hideaki Araki

Producers

  • Jun'ichi Masuda
  • Hitoshi Yamagami
  • Shūsaku Egami
  • Hiroaki Tsuru

Executive producers


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