

So at the time we didn’t completely believe it. Nomura said “Definitely” but we figured that was just the real world way of being polite. – So did that talk lead into this collaboration?įujiwara At that dinner we told him how much we would like to work together with him at some point and I think that’s what led to this. Naoi We kept explaining to him, you know the guy who makes FF, what makes the games so great. – Before this collaboration, you had a dinner with Tetsuya Nomura, correct?įujiwara About eight years ago at a screening for FFVII Advent Children we struck up a conversation him and he ended up inviting us to dinner, yeah.įujiwara We pretty much just told him how much we liked him and his work! Naoi Well, since I also played XIII I knew about it! It was a PSP game at that point but still called Agito XIII. – This was back when the game was still called Agito XIII 1 and not Type-0, correct? “Is that really for FF? FF as in Final Fantasy?” Even XIII had so many different titles in the works. Since I didn’t know how much they knew about games I had to check with them about the project. Naoi Square–Enix asked us and we told them “We’re such big fans, please let us do it!” We actually heard about the request to do the theme song through staff member.

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