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'''Nobuyuki Okude''' (1944 | '''Nobuyuki Okude''' (奥出 信行 ''Okude Nobuyuki'', born [[March 5]], [[1944]]) is a former Executive Vice President of [[TakaraTomy|Takara]]. During his over 40 years working for the company, he created ''[[Diaclone]]'', as well as the concept of robots transforming into realistic cars. | ||
= | He was briefly promoted to President of Takara overall after the retirement of {{w|lang=ja|佐藤慶太|Sato Keita}} in [[2005]] before transferring to oversee various subsidiaries of former rival toy company Tomy after the merger of Takara and Tomy into [[TakaraTomy]] in [[2006]]. | ||
[[ | As of [[2010]] he is employed as the head of the IP management department at Japanese media conglomerate {{w|Kadokawa Corporation|Kadokawa}}. | ||
==Known media credits== | |||
*[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (cartoon)|''Transformers: Super God Masterforce'']], producer | |||
*[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory (cartoon)|''Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory'']], producer | |||
*[[Enter the New Supreme Commander, Dai Atlas!|''Transformers: Zone'']], producer | |||
==External links== | |||
* {{w|lang=ja|奥出信行|Nobuyuki Okude}} at Japanese Wikipedia | |||
* [http://www.tformers.com/article.php?sid=525 "The Man That Invented Transformers" interview] in the [[June]] [[2002]] issue of [[Hobby Japan]], translated at TFormers | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Okude, Nobuyuki}} | |||
[[Category:Executives]] | |||
[[Category:Generation 1 designers]] | |||
[[Category:TakaraTomy designers]] | |||
Latest revision as of 20:48, 22 May 2025
Nobuyuki Okude (奥出 信行 Okude Nobuyuki, born March 5, 1944) is a former Executive Vice President of Takara. During his over 40 years working for the company, he created Diaclone, as well as the concept of robots transforming into realistic cars.
He was briefly promoted to President of Takara overall after the retirement of Sato Keita in 2005 before transferring to oversee various subsidiaries of former rival toy company Tomy after the merger of Takara and Tomy into TakaraTomy in 2006.
As of 2010 he is employed as the head of the IP management department at Japanese media conglomerate Kadokawa.
Known media credits
[edit]- Transformers: Super God Masterforce, producer
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory, producer
- Transformers: Zone, producer
External links
[edit]- Nobuyuki Okude at Japanese Wikipedia
- "The Man That Invented Transformers" interview in the June 2002 issue of Hobby Japan, translated at TFormers
