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Takashi Tezuka

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Takashi Tezuka was born on 17 November 1960 in Osaka, Japan. He is a producer and writer, known for Super Mario Galaxy 2 (2010), Super Mario Bros. (1993) and Super Mario Maker (2015).
BornNovember 17, 1960
BornNovember 17, 1960
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    • Won 1 BAFTA Award
      • 3 wins & 6 nominations total

    Known for

    Super Mario Galaxy 2 (2010)
    Super Mario Galaxy 2
    9.0
    Video Game
    • Producer
    • 2010
    John Leguizamo and Bob Hoskins in Super Mario Bros. (1993)
    Super Mario Bros.
    4.2
    • Additional Crew(Nintendo)
    • 1993
    Super Mario Maker (2015)
    Super Mario Maker
    8.1
    Video Game
    • Producer
    • 2015
    New Super Mario Bros. Wii (2009)
    New Super Mario Bros. Wii
    8.2
    Video Game
    • Producer
    • 2009

    Credits

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    • Jack Black, Charlie Day, Scott Menville, Chris Pratt, Kevin Michael Richardson, Seth Rogen, Keegan-Michael Key, and Anya Taylor-Joy in The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
      The Super Mario Bros. Movie
      7.0
      • Nintendo Creative Executive
      • 2023
    • Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey (2018)
      Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey
      7.4
      Video Game
      • supervisor
      • 2018
    • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018)
      Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
      8.9
      Video Game
      • original game supervisor: Nintendo
      • 2018
    • Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions (2017)
      Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions
      7.8
      Video Game
      • supervisor
      • 2017
    • The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017)
      The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
      9.4
      Video Game
      • supervisor
      • 2017
    • Tank Troopers (2016)
      Tank Troopers
      Video Game
      • supervisor
      • 2016
    • Paper Mario: Color Splash (2016)
      Paper Mario: Color Splash
      6.8
      Video Game
      • supervisor
      • 2016
    • The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD (2016)
      The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD
      8.8
      Video Game
      • supervisor
      • 2016
    • Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam (2015)
      Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam
      7.1
      Video Game
      • supervisor
      • 2015
    • The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes (2015)
      The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes
      6.3
      Video Game
      • supervisor
      • 2015
    • Mario Party 10 (2015)
      Mario Party 10
      6.1
      Video Game
      • supervisor
      • 2015
    • Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (2014)
      Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
      8.4
      Video Game
      • supervisor: Original Games
      • 2014
    • Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (2014)
      Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
      7.9
      Video Game
      • supervisor: Original Games
      • 2014
    • Charles Martinet, Kazumi Totaka, Nate Bihldorff, Deanna Mustard, Atsushi Masaki, Sanae Uchida, Samantha Kelly, Caety Sagoian, and Masato Mizuta in Mario Party: Island Tour (2013)
      Mario Party: Island Tour
      5.7
      Video Game
      • supervisor
      • 2013
    • The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds (2013)
      The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
      8.7
      Video Game
      • supervisor
      • 2013

    Producer

    • Super Mario Bros. Wonder 2
      • producer
      • Pre-production
      • Video Game
    • Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition (2024)
      Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition
      5.9
      Video Game
      • producer (rumored)
      • 2024
    • Kevin Afghani, Mick Wingert, Samantha Kelly, Giselle Fernandez, and Caitlyn Elizabeth in Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023)
      Super Mario Bros. Wonder
      8.6
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Pikmin 4 (2023)
      Pikmin 4
      8.6
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Pikmin 3 Deluxe (2020)
      Pikmin 3 Deluxe
      8.4
      Video Game
      • producer: Nintendo
      • 2020
    • Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics (2020)
      Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics
      7.4
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Charles Martinet in Super Mario Maker 2 (2019)
      Super Mario Maker 2
      8.2
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Yoshi's Crafted World (2019)
      Yoshi's Crafted World
      7.4
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2019
    • New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (2019)
      New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe
      7.8
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Hey! Pikumin (2017)
      Hey! Pikumin
      6.3
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2017
    • Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World (2017)
      Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World
      7.8
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2017
    • Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS (2016)
      Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS
      7.1
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Super Mario Maker (2015)
      Super Mario Maker
      8.1
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2015
    • Yoshi's Woolly World (2015)
      Yoshi's Woolly World
      7.7
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2015
    • Jikansa Tansa
      Video Game
      • supervising producer
      • 2015
    • Michiko Jump!
      Video Game
      • supervising producer
      • 2015

    Writer

    • Super Princess Peach (2005)
      Super Princess Peach
      6.9
      Video Game
      • characters (uncredited)
      • 2005
    • The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (2002)
      The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
      9.0
      Video Game
      • co-creator (creator, uncredited)
      • 2002
    • The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and Four Swords (2002)
      The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and Four Swords
      7.9
      Video Game
      • co-creator (creator, uncredited)
      • 2002
    • Super Smash Bros. Melee (2001)
      Super Smash Bros. Melee
      9.0
      Video Game
      • producer: Yoshi's Story
      • 2001
    • Game & Watch Gallery 3 (1999)
      Game & Watch Gallery 3
      6.9
      Video Game
      • original characters (uncredited)
      • 1999
    • The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX (1998)
      The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX
      8.5
      Video Game
      • co-creator (creator, uncredited)
      • 1998
    • The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (1998)
      The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
      9.6
      Video Game
      • co-creator (creator, uncredited)
      • 1998
    • Tetris Attack (1996)
      Tetris Attack
      8.0
      Video Game
      • characters (uncredited)
      • 1996
    • The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (1993)
      The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
      8.6
      Video Game
      • co-creator (creator, uncredited)
      • 1993
    • Yoshi's Cookie (1992)
      Yoshi's Cookie
      6.1
      Video Game
      • co-creator (creator, uncredited)
      • 1992
    • Yoshi (1991)
      Yoshi
      5.7
      Video Game
      • co-creator (creator, uncredited)
      • 1991
    • The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (1991)
      The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
      9.2
      Video Game
      • co-creator (creator, uncredited)
      • 1991
    • Zelda II: The Adventure of Link (1987)
      Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
      7.1
      Video Game
      • written by (uncredited)
      • 1987
    • Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach (1986)
      Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach
      5.7
      • original characters
      • 1986
    • The Legend of Zelda (1986)
      The Legend of Zelda
      8.6
      Video Game
      • co-creator
      • written by (creator, uncredited)
      • 1986

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      • T.Tezuka
    • Born
      • November 17, 1960
      • Osaka, Japan

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