Comments on: “You have to deceive your company.” Danganronpa and Hundred Line creator Kazutaka Kodaka shares advice for getting even the most unhinged projects greenlit https://automaton-media.com/en/news/you-have-to-deceive-your-company-danganronpa-and-hundred-line-creator-kazutaka-kodaka-shares-advice-for-getting-even-the-most-unhinged-projects-greenlit/ AUTOMATON is a website that covers the Japanese gaming world. We bring you the news on video games from Osaka and Tokyo. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 03:25:28 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: RPR https://automaton-media.com/en/news/you-have-to-deceive-your-company-danganronpa-and-hundred-line-creator-kazutaka-kodaka-shares-advice-for-getting-even-the-most-unhinged-projects-greenlit/#comment-7485 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 03:25:28 +0000 https://automaton-media.com/en/?p=56487#comment-7485 This is basically what Takatsuna Senba did to get “Metal Black” created. A whole fake storyline or plot summary was concocted and given to Taito explaining that it was a sequel to the game “Gun Frontier”, even going to far as to label the development “Project Gun Frontier 2.” The article for this front is on Shmuplations.com, but it more or less was the same principle idea:

Corporate would never accept the premise of this game, so let’s deceive them.

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