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Shigesato Itoi

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Shigesato Itoi was born on 10 November 1948 in Maebashi, Gunma, Japan. He is an actor and writer, known for Mon voisin Totoro (1988), Mother 2: Gîgu no gyakushuu (1994) and Mother (1988). He has been married to Kanako Higuchi since 1993.
BornNovember 10, 1948
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    • Known for

    Mon voisin Totoro (1988)
    Mon voisin Totoro
    8.1
    • Tatsuo Kusakabe(voice)
    • 1988
    Mother 2: Gîgu no gyakushuu (1994)
    Mother 2: Gîgu no gyakushuu
    8.9
    Video Game
    • Sampling Voice(voice, as Shigesato OK? Itoi)
    • 1994
    Mother (1988)
    Mother
    7.1
    Video Game
    • Additional Crew
    • 1988
    Mother 1 + 2 (2003)
    Mother 1 + 2
    8.2
    Video Game
    • Writer
    • 2003

    Credits

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    Additional Crew

    • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018)
      Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
      8.8
      Video Game
      • original game supervisor: Hobonochi Co. Ltd, APE inc.
      • 2018
    • Super Smash Bros. pour Wii U (2014)
      Super Smash Bros. pour Wii U
      8.3
      Video Game
      • senior supervisor: APE Inc.
      • 2014
    • Super Smash Bros. pour Nintendo 3DS (2014)
      Super Smash Bros. pour Nintendo 3DS
      7.9
      Video Game
      • senior supervisor: APE inc.
      • 2014
    • Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008)
      Super Smash Bros. Brawl
      8.6
      Video Game
      • senior supervisor: APE inc.
      • 2008
    • Nintendô ôru sutâ dairantô Sumasshu burazâzu (1999)
      Nintendô ôru sutâ dairantô Sumasshu burazâzu
      8.4
      Video Game
      • EarthBound producer
      • advisor
      • original game staff ...
      • 1999
    • Mother (1988)
      Mother
      7.1
      Video Game
      • game designer
      • presented by
      • 1988

    Actor

    • Non in Amachan (2013)
      Amachan
      8.2
      TV Series
      • 2013
    • Rinko Kikuchi and Ken'ichi Matsuyama in La ballade de l'impossible (2010)
      La ballade de l'impossible
      6.3
      • University Professor
      • 2010
    • Tsuki ni shizumu
      6.1
      Short
      • Doctor
      • 2002
    • Mother 2: Gîgu no gyakushuu (1994)
      Mother 2: Gîgu no gyakushuu
      8.9
      Video Game
      • Sampling Voice (voice, as Shigesato OK? Itoi)
      • 1994
    • Kamitsukitai/Dorakiyura yori ai-0 (1991)
      Kamitsukitai/Dorakiyura yori ai-0
      6.2
      • Inohara
      • 1991
    • Mon voisin Totoro (1988)
      Mon voisin Totoro
      8.1
      • Tatsuo Kusakabe (voice)
      • 1988
    • Hei no naka no korinai menmen (1987)
      Hei no naka no korinai menmen
      7.0
      • 1987
    • Scrap Story: une histoire d'amour (1984)
      Scrap Story: une histoire d'amour
      • Detective
      • 1984

    Writer

    • Mother 3 (2006)
      Mother 3
      9.1
      Video Game
      • screenplay
      • story
      • 2006
    • Mother 1 + 2 (2003)
      Mother 1 + 2
      8.2
      Video Game
      • written by
      • 2003
    • Dai-Rantô Smash Brothers Deluxe (2001)
      Dai-Rantô Smash Brothers Deluxe
      9.0
      Video Game
      • producer: EarthBound
      • 2001
    • Nintendô ôru sutâ dairantô Sumasshu burazâzu (1999)
      Nintendô ôru sutâ dairantô Sumasshu burazâzu
      8.4
      Video Game
      • story concept: EarthBound
      • 1999
    • Mother 2: Gîgu no gyakushuu (1994)
      Mother 2: Gîgu no gyakushuu
      8.9
      Video Game
      • written by
      • 1994
    • Mother (1988)
      Mother
      7.1
      Video Game
      • written by (uncredited)
      • 1988

    Videos4

    My Neighbor Totoro: BD
    Clip 1:16
    My Neighbor Totoro: BD
    My Neighbor Totoro: BD
    Clip 1:41
    My Neighbor Totoro: BD
    My Neighbor Totoro: BD
    Clip 1:41
    My Neighbor Totoro: BD
    My Neighbor Totoro: BD
    Clip 1:25
    My Neighbor Totoro: BD
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 0:31
    Official Trailer

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Shigesato OK? Itoi
    • Born
      • November 10, 1948
      • Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
    • Spouse
      • Kanako Higuchi1993 - present

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      Is the man behind the creation of Nintendo's RPG video game series, "Mother" (AKA Earthbound).

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