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Junichi Masuda

Composer, Writer

January 12, 1968 (58 years)
Junichi Masuda is a Japanese video game composer, director, designer, producer, and programmer best known for his work in the Pokémon franchise. He is a member of the Game Freak board of directors, and has been employed at the company since 1989 when he founded it along Satoshi Tajiri and Ken Sugimori

Known For

  • Pokémon
    Pokémon25 seasons
  • Pokémon: The First Movie
    Pokémon: The First Movie1998
  • Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
    Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai2007
  • Pokémon 4Ever
    Pokémon 4Ever2001
  • Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
    Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life2009
  • Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions
    Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions2010
  • Pokémon: Origins
    Pokémon: Origins4 episodes
  • Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
    Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior2008
  • Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
    Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea2006
  • Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
    Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages2015
  • Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
    Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction2014
  • Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles
    Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles4 episodes
  • Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
    Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened2013

Filmography

2023
Pokémon Concierge
2005
Pikachu's Ghost Carnival · as Composer
1998
Pokémon Chronicles · as Composer

2014
Diancie - Princess of the Diamond Domain

2023
Pokémon Horizons: The Series · as Additional Soundtrack
2022
Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles · as Original Concept
2019
Pokémon: Detective Pikachu · as Other
2019
Pokémon: Detective Pikachu · as Based On "pokémon" Created By
2016
The Strongest Duo! Citron and Dent!! · as Creator
2016
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel · as Original Concept
2015
Pikachu and the Pokémon Music Squad · as Original Concept
2015
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages · as Original Concept
2015
Hoopa, the Mischief Pokémon · as Creator
2014
Pikachu, What's This Key? · as Creator
2014
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction · as Original Concept
2014
Iris VS Ibuki! The Road to Become a Dragon Master!! · as Creator
2013
Dent and Takeshi! Gyarados's Imperial Rage!! · as Creator
2013
Pokémon: Origins · as Original Concept
2013
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened · as Original Concept
2013
Pikachu to Eievui Friends · as Creator
2013
Pokémon: Mewtwo - Prologue to Awakening · as Creator
2012
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice · as Original Concept
2011
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram · as Original Concept
2011
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom · as Original Concept
2011
Nibi Gym - The Greatest Crisis Ever! · as Creator
2011
Hikari - Setting Off on a New Journey! · as Creator
2010
Pokémon: Zoroark: Master of Illusions · as Original Concept
2009
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life · as Original Concept
2009
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky: Beyond Time and Darkness · as Original Concept
2008
Pikachu's Ice Adventure · as Creator
2008
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior · as Creator
2007
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness · as Creator
2007
Pikachû no tanken kurabu · as Creator
2007
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai · as Creator
2006
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate! · as Creator
2006
Pikachu's Island Adventure · as Characters
2006
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea · as Creator
2006
The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon · as Original Concept
2005
Pikachu's Ghost Carnival · as Creator
2005
Pokémon 3D Adventure: Find Mew! · as Creator
2004
Pikachu's Summer Festival · as Creator
2003
Pokémon: Gotta Dance!! · as Creator
2002
Pokémon: Camp Pikachu · as Creator
2001
Pokemon 4Ever: Celebi - Voice of the Forest · as Creator
1999
Pokémon: The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's Origin · as Creator
1998
Pokémon Chronicles · as Creator
1998
Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back · as Co-Creator
1997
Pokémon · as Creator