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Digimon (Japanese: デジモン, Hepburn: Dejimon, branded as Digimon: Digital Monsters, stylized as DIGIMON), short for "Digital Monsters" (デジタルモンスター Dejitaru Monsutā), is a Japanese media franchise, which encompasses virtual pet toys, anime, manga, video games, films, and a trading card game.
Satoshi Tajiri (Japanese: 田尻 智, Hepburn: Tajiri Satoshi, born August 28, 1965 [1]) is a Japanese video game designer and director who is the creator of the Pokémon franchise and the co-founder and president of video game developer Game Freak.
Plot holds that an "unknown Digimon" is born at the corner of the Digital World and begins to terrorize that world as well as a fictional version of Earth. The Digimon and Tamers from both worlds band together to fight it [61] Titled Digimon Tamers: Battle Spirit in Japan [59] Sold 25,296 copies in Japan in its first two weeks of release [62]
[2] [3] Dragon Quest V (1992), another title exclusive to Japan at the time, featured monster recruiting and training mechanics that inspired monster-collecting RPGs such as Pokémon, Digimon, and Dokapon. [4] [5] It spawned the Dragon Quest Monsters spin-off series in 1998. Robotrek (1994) was another early title similar to Pokémon.
Digimon Data Squad, known in Japan as Digimon Savers (デジモンセイバーズ, Dejimon Seibāzu), is the fifth anime television series in the Digimon franchise, produced by Toei Animation. The series aired in Japan on Fuji TV from April 2006 to March 2007. [2] A standalone film based on the series was released on December 9, 2006. [3]
Music from the Motion Picture Digimon: The Movie is the original motion picture soundtrack for the film, Digimon: The Movie, released September 19, 2000 on Maverick Records on CD and compact cassette. [62] The film score was composed by Udi Harpaz and Amotz Plessner, and was performed by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. [63] [64]
As the portal opens, Ophanimon merges with Raguelmon into Ordinemon. The Real World is subsequently covered by a universal blackout, as the invading Digimon become able to move. Afterwards, the Digital World begins to swallow the Real World. Refusing to give up, Matt takes Tai's goggles and rallies his friends.
Digimon's relation to Pokémon: Getting 'Digi' with it: Differences between Digimon and Pokemon movies, Worcester Polytechnic Institute student newspapers. Game-based cartoons through the years not sure what to think of this one. Seems to be written without taking in account the Japanese back stories of the respective anime.