{"id":39071,"date":"2024-10-29T16:32:11","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T07:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=39071"},"modified":"2024-10-29T16:32:15","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T07:32:15","slug":"bayonetta-creator-hideki-kamiya-comments-on-the-franchises-15th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/bayonetta-creator-hideki-kamiya-comments-on-the-franchises-15th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayonetta creator Hideki Kamiya comments on the franchise\u2019s 15th anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Game designer, director, and PlatinumGames founder Hideki Kamiya took to social media to talk about the <strong>Bayonetta<\/strong> franchise\u2019s 15<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary. As the director for the first game and a writer for Bayonetta 2, Bayonetta 3, and Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon, Kamiya played a major part in the creation of Bayonetta\u2019s characters and the world they inhabit.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">15\u5e74\u306e\u6642\u306e\u6d41\u308c\u3092\u565b\u307f\u3057\u3081\u3066\u753b\u9762\u5199\u771f\u3092\u898b\u308b\u3068\u611f\u6168\u6df1\u3044\u3082\u306e\u304c\u3042\u308b\u306a\u3041\u2026\u30b7\u30ea\u30fc\u30ba\u304c\u7d9a\u304f\u306e\u3082\u30e6\u30fc\u30b6\u30fc\u306e\u611b\u3042\u3063\u3066\u3053\u305d\u306a\u306e\u3067\u3001\u71b1\u91cf\u306e\u9ad8\u3044\u4ef2\u9593\u9054\u3068\u4f5c\u308a\u4e0a\u3052\u305f\u3082\u306e\u304c\u3053\u3053\u307e\u3067\u7686\u306b\u611b\u3055\u308c\u305f\u306e\u306f\u611f\u8b1d\u306b\u582a\u3048\u307e\u305b\u3093\u2026<br>\u4ffa\u306f\u96e2\u308c\u3066\u3057\u307e\u3063\u305f\u3051\u3069\u3001\u7686\u306e\u5fc3\u306e\u4e2d\u3067\u306f\u3001\u7d42\u308f\u308b\u3053\u3068\u306e\u306a\u3044\u30d9\u30e8\u306e\u65c5\u306b\u60f3\u50cf\u3092\u5de1\u3089\u305b\u3066\u6b32\u3057\u3044\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/caNGQ6rpi0\">https:\/\/t.co\/caNGQ6rpi0<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \u795e\u8c37\u82f1\u6a39\ud83c\udf40 Hideki Kamiya\ud83c\udf40 (@HidekiKamiya_X) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HidekiKamiya_X\/status\/1851099291861062102?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 29, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><strong>Post translation:<\/strong> Looking at the screenshots, savoring the passage of 15 years, I&#8217;m filled with emotion. The series has continued thanks to the love of the players, so I&#8217;m incredibly grateful that something that my passionate friends and I created has been loved so much by everyone. I may be gone <\/em>[from PlatinumGames] <em>now, but I want all of you to continue imagining Bayonetta\u2019s never-ending journey in your hearts.<\/em>\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1430\" height=\"800\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1430px) 100vw, 1430px\" src=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241029-39071-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39074\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241029-39071-001.jpg 1430w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241029-39071-001-380x213.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241029-39071-001-768x430.jpg 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bayonetta was first released in October 2009 for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Save for Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon, all of the Bayonetta games feature hack-and-slash action, platforming, and light puzzle solving encased within an aesthetic shell of style and sexiness (the latter mostly emanating from Bayonetta herself). While Bayonetta herself suffers from amnesia at the start of the first game, she slowly regains her memories as she travels the world and different realms, fighting angels and demons alike.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" src=\"http:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230925-265866-header.jpg\" alt=\"Hideki Kamiya\" class=\"wp-image-21811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230925-265866-header.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230925-265866-header-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230925-265866-header-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230925-265866-header-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230925-265866-header-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230925-265866-header-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230925-265866-header-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230925-265866-header-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230925-265866-header-747x420.jpg 747w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/20230925-21809\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kamiya left PlatinumGames in October 2023<\/a> after much consideration, assuring fans that he would continue to create in his own way. Despite not announcing any new projects, Kamiya has openly expressed his opinions on <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/hideki-kamiya-looks-back-on-okami-new-year-cards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">past works like Okami<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/hideki-kamiya-comments-on-how-attitudes-towards-crunch-have-changed-in-the-industry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the current state of crunch in the game industry<\/a>. If Kamiya does announce a new game, here\u2019s to hoping his team creates something special while adhering to a healthy work-life balance.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bayonetta series director and writer Hideki Kamiya sends message to fans commemorating the franchises 15th anniversary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":39073,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-39071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-japan-related-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bayonetta creator Hideki Kamiya comments on the franchise\u2019s 15th anniversary - AUTOMATON WEST<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Bayonetta series director and writer Hideki Kamiya sends message to fans commemorating the franchises 15th anniversary.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/bayonetta-creator-hideki-kamiya-comments-on-the-franchises-15th-anniversary\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bayonetta creator Hideki Kamiya comments on the franchise\u2019s 15th anniversary - 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