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'''Ittoku Kuwazu''' (桑津 一徳 ''Kuwazu Ittoku'') is a [[TakaraTomy]] designer | '''Ittoku Kuwazu''' (桑津 一徳 ''Kuwazu Ittoku'') is a [[TakaraTomy]] designer and the current lead on the ''[[The Transformers: MPG|MPG]]'' toyline, inheriting the position from brand legend [[Kōjin Ōno]].<ref name ="FK324">[https://www.soundwavesoblivion.com/techspecs/interviewgenerations2022.html Interview on ''One'' Brave Commander Optimus Prime] for [[Figure King]] #324 (October 2024 issue) translated at Soundwave's Oblivion</ref> | ||
He was previously a member of the [[The Transformers: Masterpiece|''Masterpiece'']] team,<ref name = "SDCC22">[https://news.tfw2005.com/2022/07/21/san-diego-comic-con-2022-transformers-reveal-panel-461255 SDCC 2022 Hasbro Transformers Product Reveal Panel report] at TFW2005</ref> before which worked on the [[Transformers: Generations (toyline)|''Generations'']] mega-brand, and before that, was a member of TakaraTomy's general production management team. | |||
==Known design projects== | ==Known design projects== | ||
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=====''Studio Series'' '86===== | =====''Studio Series'' '86===== | ||
* [[Jazz (G1)/toys#Studio Series|Jazz]]<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/Cb-_mqBuIp_/ Jazz design notes] on [[Evan Brooks]]'s Instagram</ref> | * [[Jazz (G1)/toys#Studio Series|Jazz]]<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/Cb-_mqBuIp_/ Jazz design notes] on [[Evan Brooks]]'s Instagram</ref> (his first project)<ref name ="FK324"/> | ||
=====''Rise of the Beasts''===== | =====''Rise of the Beasts''===== | ||
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===''Reactivate''=== | ===''Reactivate''=== | ||
*[[Starscream (G1)/toys#Reactivate|Starscream]] & [[Bumblebee (G1)/toys#Reactivate|Bumblebee]] | *[[Starscream (G1)/toys#Reactivate|Starscream]] & [[Bumblebee (G1)/toys#Reactivate|Bumblebee]] | ||
===''One''=== | |||
*[[Optimus Prime (One)#BraveCommander|Brave Commander Optimus Prime]]<ref name="FK324"/> | |||
===''MPG''=== | |||
*[[Godbomber#MPG|Godbomber / God Ginrai]] (started by [[Kōjin Ōno]]) | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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===Interviews=== | ===Interviews=== | ||
*[https://www.soundwavesoblivion.com/techspecs/interviewgenerations2022.html Interview] for ''[[Transformers Generations 2022]]'' translated at Soundwave's Oblivion | *[https://www.soundwavesoblivion.com/techspecs/interviewgenerations2022.html Interview] for ''[[Transformers Generations 2022]]'' translated at Soundwave's Oblivion | ||
*[https://www.soundwavesoblivion.com/techspecs/interviewgenerations2022.html Interview] for [[Figure King]] #324 (October 2024 issue) translated at Soundwave's Oblivion | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category: Bumblebee designers]] | [[Category: Bumblebee designers]] | ||
[[Category: Generations designers]] | [[Category: Generations designers]] | ||
[[Category: Lead designers]] | |||
[[Category: Masterpiece designers]] | |||
[[Category: MPG designers]] | |||
[[Category: One designers]] | |||
[[Category:TakaraTomy designers]] | [[Category:TakaraTomy designers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:34, 10 January 2025
Ittoku Kuwazu (桑津 一徳 Kuwazu Ittoku) is a TakaraTomy designer and the current lead on the MPG toyline, inheriting the position from brand legend Kōjin Ōno.[1]
He was previously a member of the Masterpiece team,[2] before which worked on the Generations mega-brand, and before that, was a member of TakaraTomy's general production management team.
Known design projects
[edit]Generations
[edit]Studio Series
[edit]Bumblebee
[edit]Studio Series '86
[edit]Rise of the Beasts
[edit]War for Cybertron: Earthrise
[edit]War for Cybertron: Kingdom
[edit]Legacy
[edit]Velocitron Speedia 500 Collection
[edit]Legacy: Evolution
[edit]- Needlenose (w/ Sunbeam & Zigzag)
- Metalhawk
- Devcon
- Optimus Prime & Bumblebee
Legacy: United
[edit]Doom 'n Destruction Collection
[edit]Lunar Cruiser Prime
[edit]Reactivate
[edit]One
[edit]MPG
[edit]- Godbomber / God Ginrai (started by Kōjin Ōno)
Trivia
[edit]- Kuwazu has a fondness for Micro Change style "gadget" alt modes and would like to take point on a Masterpiece Reflector or Perceptor if given the chance.
External links
[edit]Interviews
[edit]- Interview for Transformers Generations 2022 translated at Soundwave's Oblivion
- Interview for Figure King #324 (October 2024 issue) translated at Soundwave's Oblivion
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Interview on One Brave Commander Optimus Prime for Figure King #324 (October 2024 issue) translated at Soundwave's Oblivion
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 SDCC 2022 Hasbro Transformers Product Reveal Panel report at TFW2005
- ↑ Dino design notes on Sam Smith's Instagram
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Transformers Generations 2022 designer interviews
- ↑ Jazz design notes on Evan Brooks's Instagram
- ↑ Transformers panel at Hasbro Pulse Fan Fest 2021
- ↑ Legacy Buzzsaw design notes from Hasbro designer Mark Maher on Instagram
- ↑ Legacy Elita One design notes from Hasbro designer Mark Maher on Instagram
