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Shinichi Shimomura

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Revision as of 19:20, 4 April 2024 by Gigi (talk | contribs) (Every article in the wiki is about someone that disappeared 20+ years ago with no sign of what happened to them after, despite being a director of multiple mainline games? Don't think so. There is a reason this is a custom notice and not a simple "incomplete", we still don't know why Shimomura stopped working on Kirby, and that's something to keep in mind if we ever find out one day)
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Shinichi Shimomura in 1994.
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Shinichi Shimomura (下村真一 Shimomura Shinichi, born August 21, 1966) is a Japanese video game designer who previously worked for HAL Laboratory. He was one of the main game designers who directed some of the Kirby series along with Masahiro Sakurai. He is best known for directing Kirby's Dream Land 2, Kirby's Dream Land 3, and Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards. However, he has not been involved in the development of the series after Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land in 2002, for unknown reasons.

There is not much publicly known information about Shinichi Shimomura, online or otherwise. It is not clear what his background was before working on the Kirby series, or what he has done since.

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