{"id":121132,"date":"2020-11-24T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/11\/designer_tetsuya_nomura_shares_neo_the_world_ends_with_you_art_to_celebrate_the_games_reveal"},"modified":"2020-11-24T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T13:30:00","slug":"designer-tetsuya-nomura-shares-neo-the-world-ends-with-you-art-to-celebrate-the-games-reveal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/11\/24\/designer-tetsuya-nomura-shares-neo-the-world-ends-with-you-art-to-celebrate-the-games-reveal\/","title":{"rendered":"Designer Tetsuya Nomura Shares Neo: The World Ends With You Art To Celebrate The Game&#8217;s Reveal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7856e9f3a4682\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7856e9f3a4682\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Neo: TWEWY\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7856e9f3a4682\/neo-twewy.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7856e9f3a4682\/neo-twewy.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Neo: TWEWY\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Yesterday saw the very welcome announcement of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/neo_the_world_ends_with_you\">Neo: The World Ends With You<\/a>, a brand new game in Square Enix&#8217;s The World Ends With You series and a sequel to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/ds\/world_ends_with_you\">the DS original<\/a>. To celebrate the occasion, series character designer Tetsuya Nomura has shared a special piece of artwork.<\/p>\n<p>The piece shows off the new game&#8217;s lead character Rindo alongside the series&#8217; previous protagonist Neku. Nomura reveals that while designing the new character, he had no idea just how relevant face masks would become worldwide, confirming that Rindo&#8217;s design hasn&#8217;t been influenced by the global pandemic (thanks to <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/nintendowire.com\/news\/2020\/11\/23\/tetsuya-nomura-shares-sketch-for-neo-the-world-ends-with-you\/\">Nintendo Wire<\/a> for the translation).<\/p>\n<p>You can see the art below:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u306e\u516c\u5f0fTwitter\u304c\u306a\u3044\u306e\u3067\u304a\u90aa\u9b54\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002\u6765\u5e74\uff14\u6708\u653e\u6620\u304c\u6c7a\u307e\u3063\u305f\u30a2\u30cb\u30e1\u306e\u7d9a\u7de8\u3068\u306a\u308b\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u306f\u6765\u5e74\u590f\u3068\u306a\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002\u7d9a\u7de8\u4e3b\u4eba\u516c\u306e\u30c7\u30b6\u30a4\u30f3\u3092\u3057\u305f\u6642\u306b\u306f\u30de\u30b9\u30af\u304c\u666e\u901a\u306e\u4e16\u754c\u306b\u306a\u308b\u3068\u306f\u601d\u308f\u305a\u3002\u5f8c\u8b0e\u306e\u30b9\u30de\u30db\u306e\u8a18\u53f7\u306fNEO\u3068\u3044\u3046\u610f\u5473\u3067\u3057\u305f\u3002\u3067\u306f\u6765\u5e74 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E3%81%99%E3%81%B0%E3%81%9B%E3%81%8B?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u3059\u3070\u305b\u304b<\/a> \u3092\u3088\u308d\u3057\u304f\u304a\u9858\u3044\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002\u826f\u3044\u304a\u5e74\u3092\uff20\u91ce\u6751 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sZuf0SiCpc\">pic.twitter.com\/sZuf0SiCpc<\/a><\/span>\u2014 \u3059\u3070\u3089\u3057\u304d\u3053\u306e\u305b\u304b\u3044 The Animation \u516c\u5f0f\u30a2\u30ab\u30a6\u30f3\u30c8 (@TWEWY_PR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TWEWY_PR\/status\/1330891568811708417?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 23, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The new game is planned to launch on Switch in summer 2021, with an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/11\/the_world_ends_with_you_anime_launches_april_2021_in_japan_new_trailer_released\">anime based on the franchise<\/a> also scheduled to air next year. If you missed Neo: The World Ends With You&#8217;s announcement trailer, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/11\/square_enix_announces_neo_the_world_ends_with_you_a_sequel_to_the_ds_original\">check that out here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em>Thanks to Greatsong for the tip!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday saw the very welcome announcement of Neo: The World Ends With You, a brand new game in Square Enix&#8217;s The World Ends With You series and a sequel to the DS original. To celebrate the occasion, series character designer Tetsuya Nomura has shared a special piece of artwork. The piece shows off the new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}