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'''Nobuyuki Okude''' (奥出 信行 ''Okude Nobuyuki'', born [[March 5]], [[1944]]) is a former Executive Vice President of [[TakaraTomy|Takara]]. During his nearly 40 years working for the company, he created ''[[Diaclone]]'', as well as the concept of robots transforming into realistic cars. | '''Nobuyuki Okude''' (奥出 信行 ''Okude Nobuyuki'', born [[March 5]], [[1944]]) is a former Executive Vice President of [[TakaraTomy|Takara]]. During his nearly 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 founder {{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 Tomy into [[TakaraTomy]] in [[2006]]. | He was briefly promoted to President of Takara overall after the retirement of founder {{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]]. | ||
==Known media credits== | ==Known media credits== | ||
Revision as of 19:19, 20 March 2023

Nobuyuki Okude (奥出 信行 Okude Nobuyuki, born March 5, 1944) is a former Executive Vice President of Takara. During his nearly 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 founder 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.
Known media credits
- Transformers: Super God Masterforce, producer
- Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory, producer
- Transformers: Zone, producer
External links
- Nobuyuki Okude at Japanese Wikipedia
- "The Man That Invented Transformers" interview in the June 2002 issue of Hobby Japan, translated at TFormers

