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Kazushige Nojima (野島 一成, Nojima Kazushige, born January 20, 1964) is a Japanese video game writer.
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Kazushige Nojima (野島 一成, Nojima Kazushige?) (born January 20, 1964, in Sapporo, Hokkaido) was the main scenario writer for several Final Fantasy games. He is also the lyricist for several Final Fantasy songs. Kazushige Nojima left Square Enix in October 2003 and started his own freelance company, Stellavista Ltd. Despite leaving Square Enix, he sti...
2003 Interview: Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy X-2 are connected
Published on the Final Fantasy X-2 Ultimania this interview contains details about Shinra from Final Fantasy X-2 and Shinra from Final Fantasy VII. In an interview with a French Final Fantasy website Finaland in 2018 Nojima commented on the link thusly: "This story is a bit of a joke. When we created FFX-2, we wanted to create something, a totally new world. Except that when I created it, I realized that it looked a lot like FFVII... But without realizing it. Afterwards, when it was officially said in Ultimania, it took a completely gigantic proportion when it was just an anecdote."
May 18, 2020 · The scenario writer of Final Fantasy VII Remake shares his inspirations for the "Hollow" theme song, which is based on a poem by a Japanese poet. He also talks about the music and the game's story in an interview with Siliconera.
Oct 14, 2019 · Kazushige Nojima, who worked on FFVIII and FFVII Remake, reveals how FFVII's success and fan feedback shaped his writing for FFVIII. He also shares his thoughts on Squall, Rinoa, Laguna, and the game's themes.
Jan 8, 2024 · Kazushige Nojima is one of the co-writers of the remake of the classic RPG Final Fantasy VII. Learn how he and the team approached the challenge of modernizing the game without alienating fans of the original.
Apr 8, 2020 · Kazushige Nojima, scenario writer for Final Fantasy VII Remake, talks about how the game's story has evolved from the original. He reveals why Cloud is "still mentally a young boy" and how the team reimagined Midgar and its characters.
Mar 8, 2024 · Final Fantasy 7 writer Kazushige Nojima says he "regretted" how Aerith and Tifa's relationship was handled in the original JRPG, and therefore saw Remake and now Rebirth as...
