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Tsuyoshi Watanabe is a graphic supervisor at Nintendo, where he is in charge of overseeing the characters and graphics for nearly all titles and media in the Mario series.

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Watanabe joined the company in 1990 and worked on debugging during his first year. The first game where he worked on was A Link to the Past, where he designed the Dark World backgrounds and some of the pictures of the intro sequence. He was later involved in titles like Star Fox and Star Fox 2, where he worked in polygon design.

On the Nintendo 64 era, he worked mostly with motion capture systems. Since the GameCube era, he has become one of the main graphic supervisors of the Mario series, including the Donkey Kong and Yoshi sub-series. He is also the manager of Nintendo's package design group.

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