The Unsung Heroes Behind the Art of Mario

Mario has one of the most recognizable and distinct art styles in the gaming industry, but not a whole lot of us are familiar with the people who gave Mario this iconic style in the first place. Here's a video telling you all about them!

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Yoichi Kotabe’s art book:
http://anido-e.ocnk.net/product/5

Sources:
https://www.mariowiki.com/Yoichi_Kotabe
http://iwataasks.nintendo.com/intervi...
http://www.anido.com/people/1270?lang=en
https://nintendoeverything.com/tag/yo...
https://www.mariowiki.com/Shigehisa_N...
http://kyoto-report.wikidot.com/shige...
https://nintendoeverything.com/studio...

Extra game footage B-roll:
World of Longplays (Donkey Kong/Mario Bros./Doki Doki Panic)
Game Archive (Space Invaders)
andys-arcade (Pong)
PlayingWithMahWii/Overhazard (WarioWare: Smooth Moves)
SullyPwnz (Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door)
ZackScottGames/Mario Party Legacy (Super Mario 3D Land)

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