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Year 2009

 

Rate Message from the KINGDOM - Creator Message

Original at kh2.co.uk external link    Fri, Oct 30

By Ryusuke Director Tetsuya Nomura has updated with a message for fans posted on the Kingdom Hearts Official Blog. Lissar of Kingdom Hearts Insider has translated the blog post. Director Tetsuya Nomura Source: Kingdom Hearts Official Blog, Lissar of KHInsider

Rate A Message From Nomura

Original at Kingdom Hearts 3 external link    Wed, Oct 28

By Kyo Sorry for the delay, guys. I’m having some computer troubles and have to use a different one for the time being. Tetsuya Nomura has posted a message on the Kingdom Hearts Official Blog. KHInsider has graciously provided a translation. Creator Message - Tetsuya Nomura A blog? How modern. Or, no...

Rate TGS 2009: Epic Games opens new Tokyo studio

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Sep 24

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By Andrew Yoon The new team may eventually work on new games. Capps did admit that "we are fanboys of Japanese gaming ... We have deep respect for the long history of excellent Japanese games," pointing out to Epic Games' recently released Shadow Complex. Perhaps Epic can hire Kingdom Hearts' Testuya Nomura...

Rate Kingdom Hearts - The Power of the Chainsaw?

Original at kh2.co.uk external link    Thu, Jul 16    2 related articles

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By Terra With the recent lull in news followed Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days Japanese release, I thought I'd share with you this interesting, if not bizarre, look into the original ideas of Tetsuya Nomura for the Kingdom Hearts series. If the title hadn't already given it away then yes; Nomura wanted...

Rate New Nomura Interview by 1up.com!

Original at kh2.co.uk external link    Thu, Jul 9

By Churro 1Up.com has posted a new interview with Kingdom Hearts Director Tetsuya Nomura, in the interview Nomura reveals how the concept was first created and the reactions it had with Disney. People often have the impression that Nomura, given his artistic background, designs games based off st...

Rate Now A Keyblade, Once A… Chainsaw?

Original at Kingdom Hearts 3 external link    Wed, Jul 8    2 related articles

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By RXS ————————————————- In an interview with Famitsu, Square Enix character designer and Kingdom Hearts creator Tetsuya Nomura revealed some secrets about the early history of the franchise. The ensemble-cast design of the games, for example, stemmed from a disagreement between Squar...

Rate Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days Sales & Birth By Sleep Progress

Original at kh2.co.uk external link    Wed, Jun 17

By Churro Also, PSP Hyper mentioned in the latest Weekly Famitsu magazine, there was a mini-interview with Tetsuya Nomura and Tomohiro Hasegawa about the progress on Kingdom Hearts Birth By Sleep and Nomura responds that it is in the voice recording stage. It's not much information but its nice to...

Rate Birth By Sleep Update

Original at Kingdom Hearts 3 external link    Mon, Jun 15

By Kyo With all the attention focused on Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days, it’s easy to forget Birth By Sleep. While it’s not much, it’s still news. In a recent Famitsu scan, the magazine interviewed with the directors of 358/2 Days, Tetsuya Nomura and Tomohiro Hasegawa. There was a footnote at the bottom...

Rate Nomura Interview - Birth Of Kingdom Hearts

Original at Kingdom Hearts 3 external link    Wed, May 13

By Kyo KINGDOM HEARTS The first game in the series stars Sora as the hero, as he adventures through Disney worlds with Donald Duck and Goofy. –FF characters don’t appear in 358/2 Days? –Mr. Nomura, he liked it, didn’t he? Director Tetsuya Nomura

Rate Yes, Kyo Is Alive

Original at Kingdom Hearts 3 external link    Thu, May 7

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By Kyo New Famitsu Screenshots Nintendo Dream interview with Nomura and Hasegaw ―― First of all, why make a new title for Nomura’s masterpiece Kingdom Hearts series on DS? ――Sora is the main character of Kingdom Hearts, why is it Roxas is the hero in the DS game? Source: KH Insider

Rate Hasegawa-san and Nomura-san Interview - KH3 Update

Original at boardsus.playstation.com external link    Sat, Apr 25

By Lugia_EX The highly anticipated Kingdom Hearts 3 was sort of confirmed in an interview with Hasegawa-san and Nomura-san by a a Japanese magazine, part of the interview reads: ND: Hasegawa-san, Nomura-san, you created the series together. Is there ever the feeling that there won’t be a next insta...

Rate Nomura Discusses 358/2 Days And DSi

Original at Kingdom Hearts 3 external link    Wed, Apr 15

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By Kyo ffshores scanned an article in Famitsu PSP+PS3 released March 30th that showcased an interview with Kingdom Hearts director Tetsuya Nomura discussing the design of the special edition Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days Nintendo DSi. You can click the thumbnail below to see the full scan.

Rate Sony Insider’s Most Anticipated PS3 Games For The Rest Of 2009

Original at Sony Insider external link    Mon, Apr 13

 Georgia Within recent Japanese gaming magazine interviews, Tetsuya Nomura (director) has stated that Versus XIII’s gameplay will be a realistic derivation of Kingdom Hearts battle system with some elements of a third-person shooter aspect similar to Square ...

Rate Speciale Kingdom Hearts aankondiging? 1 April!

Original at PS3Life external link    Thu, Apr 2

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 Netherlands Will Sora be returning as the main character? Nomura: I can't reveal too much, since it's heavily connected with the three Kingdom Hearts games, but I can tell you that it takes place where Coded will leave off and Sora is the main character. ...

Rate Kingdom Hearts announcement coming next week

Original at Gamers.com external link    Fri, Mar 27

In response to a question from Famitsu Weekly, Tetsuya Nomura promised that "a special [Kingdom Hearts] announcement" will arrive next week. After discussing Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days, the director added the following. In response to a question from ...

Rate Nomura Talks Future Final Fantasy VII Projects and More

Original at NintendoDS Advanced external link    Thu, Mar 26

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 Michigan Within, he speaks largely of Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, but also goes on to speak of other projects. Of Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days, he notes that the game is nearing completion, and is going through debugging for its May 30th Japanese release. ...

Rate Rumor: Incoming Kingdom Hearts announcement next week

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Mar 26

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By Jem Alexander Did you know that Tetsuya Nomura never sleeps? When the Square Enix designer isn't working on Kingdom Hearts Birth By Sleep, Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days, Kingdom Hearts Coded and Final Fantasy Versus XIII, he can usually be found talking to interviewers. One such tête à tête, which can appa...

Rate Kingdom Hearts Announcement Imminent

Original at Cubed3 external link    Thu, Mar 26

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 UK The latest issue of Famitsu Weekly contains an all new interview with Tetsuya Nomura, character designer for the Final Fantasy series, and creator of the Kingdom Hearts series. As well as giving fans a lot to look forward to with his Kingdom Hearts ...

Rate Nomura interview - Special Announcement soon

Original at boardsus.playstation.com external link    Wed, Mar 25

By WaveK89 The latest issue of Famitsu Weekly listed a brief interview with Nomura with some interesting news. As we already know, news really hasn't been frequent as of late. What do you think the special announcement could be? Kingdom Hearts III possibly?  

Rate Square Enix's Nomura Discusses FF Projects

Original at 1UP.com external link    Wed, Mar 25

 NY How about Kingdom Hearts Coded the (so far) Japan-only cell phone RPG? "Since the game's released in episodes, we're currently busy building up a stockpile to distribute." Hmm. - Gamers expecting big news -- or any news -- on Final Fantasy Versus XIII ...

Rate Tetsuya Nomura Talks Upcoming Titles

Original at IGN external link    Wed, Mar 25

Although most of the space was taken up by Final Fantasy VII Advent Children Complete talk, Nomura opened up towards the end about a few of his other projects. First up, Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days. Development on the DS title is approaching completion, ... DISSIDIA -FINAL FANTASY- MCV

Rate Q&A: The Man Behind Square Enix's New LA Studio

Original at Gamasutra external link    Mon, Mar 23

 CA Like [Kingdom Hearts director, illustrator Tetsuya] Nomura-san. FS: Yes, sure. And I think that leads to different priorities. On one hand, I want to learn from some of the studios here that have found really efficient ways of doing things, ...

Rate TGS Wrap UpVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Kingdom Hearts 3 external link    Wed, Oct 15

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By Kyo Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days Riku places a hand upon her shoulder. Kingdom Hearts: Coded Kingdom Hearts: Mobile Famitsu Interview with Nomura (KH Mobile) Nomura: Would you like to see it? Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep Famitsu Interview with Nomura

Rate Nomura Interview In Degeki Wii + DS Translated!!!

Original at Kingdom Hearts 3 external link    Sat, Sep 13

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By Kyo KINGDOM HEARTS 358/2 DAYS The keywords of Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days: “I can’t remember, something important.” KINGDOM HEARTS MOBILE KINGDOM HEARTS BIRTH BY SLEEP The keywords of Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep: “Connections of the heart.”

Rate Information about Kingdom Hearts III (Research by: SilverZexion)

Original at boardsus.playstation.com external link    Mon, Jun 2

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By SilverZexion The name of the last Kingdom Hearts knight is revealed TheWertle has translated an interview called “Scenario Mysteries” with Tetsuya Nomura from Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix+ Ultimania. The interview revealed that the Enigmatic Soldier’s name is Terra.

Rate RPG No.7 Scans and Translations *UPDATED*

Original at Kingdom Hearts 3 external link    Fri, Mar 7

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By Kota “Like the other epic chapters of the Kingdom Hearts saga, the music of 358/2 Days will most likely be written by talented Yoko Shimomura which, definitely, often works with Tetsuya Nomura - moreover, the great woman also occupies the position of composer for much-awaited Final Fantasy...

Rate New information regarding three new titles

Original at iperis-greek (Blogspot) external link    Sun, Feb 24

By The Keyblademaster Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep Terra and Maleficent seem to be working together. Nomura hints that not all three Keybladers are connected to the three heroes of Kingdom Hearts II, however this game will explain the original conflict of the Kingdom Hearts series.

Year 2007

 

Rate Opinion: Nomura Interview

Original at Kingdom Hearts 3 external link    Fri, Nov 30

By Kota Interviewer: Do the names of the three heroes represent something? Nomura: In Kingdom Hearts, Sora meant Sky, Riku meant Land, and Kairi meant Sea. In this game, the three meanings make a large impact on the game. Nomura: Yes, it is the same actor. Therefore the player will only look at Ven as R...

Rate Nomura Interview

Original at Kingdom Hearts 3 external link    Sat, Oct 6

By Dakota Tetsuya Nomura has given some new information regarding the three new games and hinted at a Kingdom Hearts 3 in monthly Japanese magazine Gemaga!  Nomura made sure to confirm that Coded is NOT Kingdom Hearts 3. Although this is the only instalment set after the events of Kingdom Hearts 2, a...

Rate Square Enix developing Final Fantasy Dissidia for PSP - GamesAreFun.com

Original at gamesarefun.com external link    Mon, May 7

Square Enix developing Final Fantasy Dissidia for PSP GamesAreFun.com - What we do know is that Tetsuya Nomura (Kingdom Hearts, Final Fantasy XIII) will be handling the character designs. Also, the site calls this a "dramatic ...

Rate The Happiest Game On Earth: Next Kingdom Hearts Probably Portable

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, May 3

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Square-Enix's Tetsuya Nomura previously revealed that he wasn't making straight out Kingdom Hearts III. No, his next title sounded like it was going to be in the Disney/Square-Enix KH universe — A spin off of sorts. (Can you imagine Square making a spin-off? Impossible!) Nomura further e...

Rate Next Kingdom Hearts to be portable spin-off, not KHIII

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, May 3

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By James Ransom-Wiley Filed under: Nintendo DS, Portable, Sony PSP, Action, RPGs, MobileEver wonder what "King" Mickey was really doing in the World of Darkness -- or how he got his mitts on that keyblade? Well, Square Enix's Tetsuya Nomura has told Famitsu that the next Kingdom Hearts game will explain just t...

Rate Nintendo News | Kingdom Hearts Heads to DS

Original at Cubed3 external link    Tue, May 1

Quick News: Square-Enix's Tetsuya Nomura [url=http://www.rpgamer.com/news/Q2-2007/043007b.html]recently revealed[/url] that Kingdom Hearts will be going portable in a side-story detailing how Mickey possessed a keyblade and developing the character of Roxas. He mentioned DS,...

Rate Kingdom Hearts creator working on new series, not KH IIIVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, Apr 3

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By Ross Miller Filed under: Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, RPGsSquare Enix's Tetsuya Nomura (Sony-era Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts series) has told Japanese magazine Dengeki PlayStation that his next project would not be Kingdom Hearts III but a new series. "So it probably won't be just on...

Rate Past Gemaga Interview Summary

Original at Kingdom Hearts 3 external link    Tue, Mar 13

By Riku Nomura states that it is too much work to work on both at the same time. So they are concentrating on completing Final Fantasy Versus XIII first to acquire the necessary elements that they can incorporate into Kingdom Hearts III. This could include characters, locations, gameplay feature...

Year 2006

 

Rate Nomura on Kingdom Hearts III

Original at IGN external link    Mon, Oct 30

 CA - Oct 30, 2006 October 30, 2006 - With Kingdom Hearts II now out in America and Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix + on the way to Japan, the question in the minds of Kingdom Hearts ...

Year 2005

 

Rate Kingdom Hearts movie in the pipeline? (News)

Original at GamesRadar external link    Fri, Nov 18

Kingdom Hearts, the action RPG that features Final Fantasy and Disney characters, could be on its way to the big screen. The director of the superb Kingdom Hearts, Tetsuya Nomura, told a Japanese anime magazine that an animated feature based on the game could well be forthcoming. Perhaps p...

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Year 2008

 

Rate Kingdom Hearts Birth by sleep ideas

Original at Vids.Net Forum external link    Thu, May 1

By Dark Heartless Wolf Yesterday I thought to myself... What if Nomura had hidden secret messages in the Kingdom hearts 2 final mix + secret ending video, regarding Kingdom Hearts Birth by sleep? Just a thought.

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