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'''Grasshopper Manufacture, Inc.''' is a Japanese video game development house founded on | '''Grasshopper Manufacture, Inc.''' is a Japanese video game development house founded on March 30, [[1998]] in Suginami, Japan. Grasshopper gained mainstream notoriety in [[2005]] for the [[Nintendo GameCube]] and [[PlayStation 2]] game [[killer7]]. In addition to killer7, they have developed [[Michigan]] (released in Japan and Europe) and a number of Japan-only titles. Grasshopper Manufacture was also responsible for the [[Nintendo DS]] game [[Contact]] and the [[Wii]] game [[No More Heroes]]. The company is headed by Goichi Suda, also known as Suda51, and is noted for its original and imaginative titles - ones that are also fraught with financial risk. Potential losses are often made up by the development of games based on popular anime franchises, such as [[Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked]] and [[Blood+: One Night Kiss]]. | ||
In May [[2007]], Suda announced during a speech at the 2007 Game Developers Conference that Grasshopper was at the time working on three titles for the Wii, which have since been revealed as No More Heroes and [[Fatal Frame IV]]; there is no information on the status of the third Wii game in development. After working on another Wii title, Fatal Frame IV, to be published by [[Nintendo]], the studio is also currently working in a sequel to No More Heroes titled [[No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle]]. | In May [[2007]], Suda announced during a speech at the 2007 Game Developers Conference that Grasshopper was at the time working on three titles for the Wii, which have since been revealed as No More Heroes and [[Fatal Frame IV]]; there is no information on the status of the third Wii game in development. After working on another Wii title, Fatal Frame IV, to be published by [[Nintendo]], the studio is also currently working in a sequel to No More Heroes titled [[No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle]]. |