The sixty year celebrations of Sega are coming to an end … pandemic, sales and restructuring replace the many festivities that glorify the golden era of the Japanese group. If the historical figures are also downgraded hierarchically or even pushed to the door, then …
Toshihiro Nagoshi will therefore not be the only one bearing the brunt of the waltz of creative leaders that affects society. Above: Transfer of the felting force between father and son. Lower class: downgrading, disposal. And it doesn’t matter if they represent Sega’s best years. Such is the case of Juro Watari, creator of the Cyber Troopers Virtual-On series. His fame doesn’t scare even the top executives, likely the cause of his resignation.
J. Watari announced his departure from his Twitter account (valid since the end of February), which he welcomed in particular all the people who helped me during my mandate. He hopes for the same support from Advice and encouragement to help him find a new job in which he can dedicate my passion. Juro Watari leaves Virtual-On, the project of his life, without being able to assure fans that this series will be preserved. If sensitive to their fear, the creative will regret being in the inability Give answersreassuring. But he promises to watch out for the fate of VO, which the new management of the Sega Sammy holding company will reserve for him.
While we may find it hard to believe, he maps out the possibility that a professional sanction is the origin of a dismissal disguised as resignation. This period of inactivity will give him the opportunity to correspond with his fans on a lasting basis via Twitter, but also to go through this evidence that he fears will be morally difficult.
