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Here's an English translation of the Nintendo Company Book 2020! (Images from @NintendoMemo)
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#SuperMario
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#SuperMario
And here's some of the illustrations without text, and with the book seams airbrushed out.
This tweet has become somewhat popular so I suppose I'll do the usual 'self-promotion tweet' that everyone does.
I make videos examining culture in (Nintendo) games over on my YouTube channel http://youtube.com/Kaihatsu
Oh and I talk about Japanese font design on @Fontendou
I make videos examining culture in (Nintendo) games over on my YouTube channel http://youtube.com/Kaihatsu
Oh and I talk about Japanese font design on @Fontendou
If you liked this series of tweets then you may like this video I produced about how Mario games have been influenced by Japanese woodblock prints:
I managed to find the missing text from the second image, so I translated that too. Now the story flows a little better:
