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'''Shogo Hasui''' is a designer at [[TakaraTomy]]. Since ''[[Armada (franchise)|Armada]]'', he has called "dibs" to design every Starscream toy.<ref>TakaraTomy designer interview in ''Transformers Generations 2009 Volume 1''</ref>
'''Shogo Hasui''' is a designer at [[TakaraTomy]]. Since ''[[Armada (franchise)|Armada]]'', he has called "dibs" to design every Starscream toy,<ref>TakaraTomy designer interview in ''Transformers Generations 2009 Volume 1''</ref> and is thus referred to as "Mr. Starscream" within Takara's ''Transformers'' design team.
 
Like several Takara designers that have been interviewed, he bemoans [[Hasbro]]'s restrictive [[size class]] plastic weight limits, which can cause headaches during design.


==Toys that Shogo Hasui is known to have had a hand in designing==
==Toys that Shogo Hasui is known to have had a hand in designing==
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===Energon===
===Energon===
* [[Starscream (Armada)|Starscream]]
* [[Starscream (Armada)|Starscream]]
* [[Wing Saber]]
* [[Wing Saber]] (with [[Hirofumi Ichikawa]])


===Cybertron===
===Cybertron===
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===Revenge of the Fallen===
===Revenge of the Fallen===
* [[Sideswipe (ROTF)|Sideswipe]]
* [[Starscream (Movie)#Voyager Class toys 2|Starscream (Voyager)]]
* [[Starscream (Movie)#Voyager Class toys 2|Starscream (Voyager)]]


==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/transformers-news-rumors/223379-takaratomy-staff-interview-generations-2009-vol-1-translation.html Translated interview from ''Transformers Generations 2009 Volume 1'' on TFW2005.com]
*[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/transformers-news-rumors/223379-takaratomy-staff-interview-generations-2009-vol-1-translation.html Translated interview from ''Transformers Generations 2009 Volume 1'' on TFW2005.com]
*[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/transformers-news-rumors/233718-takaratomy-staff-interview-translation-mr-starscream.html Translated interview from the TakaraTomy website on TFW2005.com]


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Revision as of 05:51, 17 May 2009

Shogo Hasui is a designer at TakaraTomy. Since Armada, he has called "dibs" to design every Starscream toy,[1] and is thus referred to as "Mr. Starscream" within Takara's Transformers design team.

Like several Takara designers that have been interviewed, he bemoans Hasbro's restrictive size class plastic weight limits, which can cause headaches during design.

Toys that Shogo Hasui is known to have had a hand in designing

Beast Machines

  • Skydive (his first Transformer design)

Armada

Energon

Cybertron

Classics

  • Starscream (with Don Figueroa and Eric Siebenaler)

Transformers (2007)

Animated

Henkei! Henkei!

Revenge of the Fallen

Footnotes

  1. TakaraTomy designer interview in Transformers Generations 2009 Volume 1