Various Japanese developers tease 2016 projects

Capcom

Producer Masachika Kawata (Resident Evil Revelations): “First we’ll release Umbrella Corps for the shooter fans, but other than that, I think this year we may be able to make a number of interesting announcements. Please look forward to them.”

Director Shu Takumi (Ace Attorney, Ghost Trick, The Great Ace Attorney): Currently, for next year, I’m preparing my next project, and am working in parallel on supervising the screenplay for the Ace Attorney anime that will begin in April.”

Comcept

Director Teruhiro Shimokawa (Soul Sacrifice): “I’ll do my best to announce a project I’m involved with next year.”

CyberConnect2

Director and Representative Director Hiroshi Matsuyama (Naruto series): “2016 is our 20th anniversary, so we’re preparing various surprises. Please look forward to it.”

Square Enix

Chief Planner Takashi Anzai: “It’s Dragon Quest‘s 30th anniversary! We have a number of projects, so please look forward to it.”

Producer Shou Oyamada: “2016 is the Seiken Densetsu series’ 20th anniversary. First, we’ll have the Seiken Densetsu: Final Fantasy Gaiden remake we announced at the Tokyo Game Show out soon, so please have various expectations.”

Producer Hidekazu Kobayashi (Star Ocean 5): “It’s the Star Ocean series’ 20th anniversary, so I want to do something. We’re making various preparations, so please look forward to it.”

Spike Chunsoft

Director Kotaro Uchikoshi (Punch Line, Zero Time Dilemma): “In 2016, we’ll release the game version of Punch Line and the sequel to a certain title. The former is a complete game, and has an even deeper scenario than the anime dense in content. I think I’ll be able to share more information about the latter early in the year, so please look forward to it.”

Bandai Namco

The Idolmaster series producer Yozo Sakagami: “With everyone’s help, we were able to reach The Idolmaster‘s 10th anniversary. I want to work hard so I can tell you about the progress of the PlayStation 4 game as soon as possible.”

Level-5

President Akihiro Hino (Yo-kai Watch, Ni no Kuni, etc.): “Level-5 is always thinking of and proposing new things to the world. I can’t let out the details yet, but in 2016 too we have all new ideas and various new titles to announce. Among them, there is also a sequel to a very popular series.”