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** The {{pkmn|anime}} character [[Vincent]]'s Japanese name is '''Jun'ichi''', another possible reference. | ** The {{pkmn|anime}} character [[Vincent]]'s Japanese name is '''Jun'ichi''', another possible reference. | ||
** In the [[Generation II]] and HeartGold and SoulSilver there's another Guitarist in the [[Vermilion Gym]] named '''Jun'ichi''' and '''Vincent''' in Japanese and English respectively. | ** In the [[Generation II]] and HeartGold and SoulSilver there's another Guitarist in the [[Vermilion Gym]] named '''Jun'ichi''' and '''Vincent''' in Japanese and English respectively. | ||
* An NPC in [[Sootopolis City]], [[Kiri]], was named after Masuda's daughter, born right before the Japanese release of {{2v2|Ruby|Sapphire}}. | * An NPC in [[Sootopolis City]], [[Kiri]], was named after Masuda's daughter, born right before the Japanese release of {{2v2|Ruby|Sapphire}}. | ||
* Although the game did not get an official soundtrack release, Masuda is listed under ''Music'' in the credits of [[Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl]] despite [[Shota Kageyama]] being known to have arranged the entirety of [[Pokémon Diamond & Pearl]]'s soundtrack for the remakes. | * Although the game did not get an official soundtrack release, Masuda is listed under ''Music'' in the credits of [[Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl]] despite [[Shota Kageyama]] being known to have arranged the entirety of [[Pokémon Diamond & Pearl]]'s soundtrack for the remakes. | ||
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** Interestingly, the '''Battle! [[Ramanas Park]] Legendary''' themes are presumably composed by Masuda and only arranged by Kageyama, as they are the only new tracks that weren't present in the originals besides the '''Contest: Introductions''' theme. [https://twitter.com/Lewchube/status/1543419034649219072 They also fit Masuda's general style of composition] , making many references to '''Battle! ([[Suicune]])''' from [[Pokémon Crystal]]. | ** Interestingly, the '''Battle! [[Ramanas Park]] Legendary''' themes are presumably composed by Masuda and only arranged by Kageyama, as they are the only new tracks that weren't present in the originals besides the '''Contest: Introductions''' theme. [https://twitter.com/Lewchube/status/1543419034649219072 They also fit Masuda's general style of composition] , making many references to '''Battle! ([[Suicune]])''' from [[Pokémon Crystal]]. | ||
** It is also possible that this refers to the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKjDDxO2OoY&list=PLxdQfrU9eTcPyycH8jMqCnpQ-TpvExgue&index=160&ab_channel=VideoGameMusicResources two unused tracks in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl], which both sound compositionally similar to Masuda's work for [[Pokémon GO]]. | ** It is also possible that this refers to the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKjDDxO2OoY&list=PLxdQfrU9eTcPyycH8jMqCnpQ-TpvExgue&index=160&ab_channel=VideoGameMusicResources two unused tracks in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl], which both sound compositionally similar to Masuda's work for [[Pokémon GO]]. | ||
* According to some information in the [[Pokémon Omega Ruby & Pokémon Alpha Sapphire: Super Music Collection]],<ref>[https://twitter.com/Lewchube/status/1504100422688153605]</ref> Masuda's favorite song in the original [[Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire]] is the main theme that plays on the title screen, which he composed. | |||
* The concept for the [[Global Terminal]] was Masuda's idea. | |||
* Masuda occasionally competes online in [[Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection|Wi-Fi]] battles. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||