Kazuma Kaneko

Kazuma Kaneko (金子一馬 or 金子一魔 Kaneko Kazuma?) is a Japanese game designer and employee of Atlus. While working for the same company, he has also done work for Capcom and Konami, designing characters for the video games Devil May Cry 3 and Zone of the Enders 2, respectively.[1][2] He is best known for his work in the Megami Tensei series of video games.

Credits

Game Name First Released System Name(s) Kaneko's Role(s)
Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei 2 1990 NES Character Designer, Demon Designer, Sprite Artist, World Map Designer
Shin Megami Tensei 1992 SNES Character Designer, Demon Designer, Sprite Artist, World Map Designer
Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible 1992 GB Coordinator
Shin Megami Tensei II 1994 SNES Character Designer, Demon Designer, Sprite Artist, World Map Designer
Majin Tensei 1994 SNES Coordinator
Shin Megami Tensei if... 1994 SNES Character Designer, Demon Designer, Sprite Artist, World Map Designer
Kyuuyaku Megami Tensei 1995 SNES Character and Boss Demon Redesigner
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 1995 Sega Saturn Character Designer, Demon Designer, World Map Designer
Revelations: Persona 1996 PlayStation Character Designer, Image Designer & Title Logo Designer
Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers 1997 Sega Saturn Main Character Designer, Demon Designer, World Map Designer
Persona 2: Innocent Sin 1999 PlayStation Main Character Designer, Principal Persona Designer, Boss Demon Designer
Maken X 1999 Dreamcast Character Designer
Persona 2: Eternal Punishment 2000 PlayStation Main Character Designer, Principal Persona Designer, Boss Demon Designer
Maken Shao 2001 PlayStation 2 Character Designer
Shin Megami Tensei: NINE 2002 Xbox Demon Designer
Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner 2003 PlayStation 2 Guest Character and Orbital Frame Designer
Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne 2003 PlayStation 2 Character Designer, Demon Designer, Creative Director
Digital Devil Saga 2004 PlayStation 2 Character Designer, Demon Designer, World Map Designer
Digital Devil Saga 2 2005 PlayStation 2 Character Designer, Demon Designer, World Map Designer
Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening 2005 PlayStation 2 Guest Devil Trigger Designer
Super Robot Wars Alpha 3 2005 PlayStation 2 Guest Mecha Designer
Sangokushi Taisen 2005 Arcade Guest Character Designer
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. The Soulless Army 2006 PlayStation 2 Character Designer, Demon Designer, Art Director, Original Scenario Designer, World Map Design
Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine 2007 PC Demon Designer
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon 2008 PlayStation 2 Character Designer, Demon Designer, Art Director, Original Scenario Designer, World Map Design
Megami Ibunroku Devil Survivor 2009 Nintendo DS Demon Designer
Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 2009 PSP Art Director
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey 2009 Nintendo DS Producer, Character Designer, Demon Designer
Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds 2011 PlayStation 3, XBox 360 Character Designer for Dante's Devil Trigger

References

  1. ^ Brandon Sheffield (2006-5-12) Gamasutra – E3 Q&A: Atlus' Character Designer Kazuma Kaneko. Retrieved on 2007 – 9-1.
  2. ^ Hirohiko Niizumi (2004-9-20) Gamespot – "Atlus Designer Kazuma Kaneko working on Devil May Cry 3". Retrieved on 2007 – 9-1.