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*[[Aerialbot (G1)|Airbot]] Combined Warrior [[Superion (G1)#Unite Warriors|Superion]] ([[Air Raid (G1)/toys#Unite Warriors|Air Rider]], [[Fireflight (G1)/toys#Unite Warriors|Firebolt]], [[Silverbolt (G1)/toys#Unite Warriors|Silverbolt]], [[Skydive (G1 Aerialbot)/toys#Unite Warriors|Skydive]], [[Slingshot (G1)/toys#Unite Warriors|Sling]]) | |||
*[[Stunticon (G1)|Stuntron]] Combined Soldier [[Menasor (G1)#Unite Warriors|Menasor]] ([[Breakdown (G1)#Unite Warriors 2|Breakdown]], [[Dead End (G1)#Unite Warriors 2|Dead End]], [[Drag Strip (G1)#Unite Warriors|Drag Stripe]], [[Motormaster (G1)#Unite Warriors|Motormaster]], [[Wildrider (G1)#Unite Warriors|Wildrider]]) | |||
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Revision as of 19:23, 13 September 2022
Hisao "Curly" Nishimoto (西本尚央) is the TakaraTomy designer responsible for much of the Cyberverse toyline and various other funny little guys. Before joining the Transformers team, he was part of TakaraTomy's Beyblade division. He has incredible hair.
Known design work
Transformers (2010)
- Reveal the Shield Deluxe Class Optimus Prime (his first Transformers design)
Cyberverse
Legion Class
Commander Class
Action Set
Playsets
Bot Shots
Angry Birds Transformers
Unite Warriors
- Airbot Combined Warrior Superion (Air Rider, Firebolt, Silverbolt, Skydive, Sling)
- Stuntron Combined Soldier Menasor (Breakdown, Dead End, Drag Stripe, Motormaster, Wildrider)
Robots in Disguise (2015)
Masterpiece Movie Series
Known convention appearances
Notes
- Nishimoto personally wrote a congratulatory letter to ten victors of the Lucky Draw contest for Tritanium Bumblebee, each including an adorable portrait of his signature Cyberverse Legion Bumblebee figure.
External links
- Report on the 2015 Transformers Expo Taipei with Nishimoto as a guest of honor at Seibertron.com
- Report on Nishimoto's presentation at the 2015 Transformers Expo by the GJ Dream blog (Chinese)
- Report on a 2019 Masterpiece Movie Series presentation in Shanghai with Takashi Kunihiro at chohenken.com, a Japanese fan blog
Interviews
- November 16, 2011 "TRANSFORMERS: Interview with the Designers" feature on the TakaraTomy YouTube page, with Hironori Kobayashi and Hisashi Yuki (Japanese, subtitled)
