Interviews
From Chrono Compendium
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General Information
Chrono Compendium policy is to post only interview portions relevant to the Chrono series or its key developers' history. However, if the original interviews disappear or are taken off the internet, their full transcripts are posted here for historical safekeeping. If you have no idea who the hell these people are, consult Chrono Trigger Credits, Chrono Cross Credits, and Radical Dreamers Credits.
Dateless Collections
- Chrono Trigger Scene Logs
- Developer Tweets
- Mystery Interviews (Dream Team, Masato Kato, and other CT event planners)
- Procyon Studio Question and Answer Forms
Prerelease Coverage
- Chrono Trigger Prerelease Coverage (may include developer statements)
- Chrono Cross Prerelease Coverage
Chronological Order
- 1994 - V-Jump Interview, featuring Sakaguchi, Horii, and Aoki
- September, 1994 - Super Play Magazine Interview, featuring Ted Woolsey
- 1995 Gendai Plus Chrono Trigger Feature
- 1995 - V-Jump Interview with the Dream Team
- Early 1995 Interviews with the Dream Team
- 1995 - Chrono Trigger: The Perfect Interview, featuring Sakaguchi and Horii
- 1996 - Radical Dreamers Satella Tsushin Interview
- May 20, 1996 - Yasunori Mitsuda (Trigger Liner Notes)
- April 4, 1997 - IGN Interview with Hiromichi Tanaka
- May 7, 1997 - Bob Rork's Interview, featuring Ted Woolsey
- May 2, 1998 - Brendan McGrath's Interview, featuring Ted Woolsey
- November 1, 1999 - Procyon Studio, featuring Masato Kato and Yasunori Mitsuda
- November 6, 1998 Xenogears Interview with Tetsuya Takahashi - We don't have this one! It was in The PlayStation Vol. 126 if you can contribute!
- July 24, 1999 - Weekly Famitsu, featuring Kato, Mitsuda, and Tanaka
- Late 1999 - Ultimania Staff Comments
- Late 1999 - Ultimania, featuring Kato
- Late 1999 - Ultimania Developer Interviews, featuring Kato
- January 2000 - Tomohiko Kira Interview
- April 2000 - KALTA Interview (Brink of Time musician)
- December 8, 2000 - Yasunori Mitsuda, Hiromichi Tanaka, Masato Kato, Noriko Mitose (Cross Liner Notes)
- 2001 - Richard Honeywood (Cross Localization Specialist)
- 2001 - RocketBaby Yasunori Mitsuda Interview
- September 13, 2002 - GamePro Interview, featuring Kato, Mitsuda, and the Chrono Cross Development Team
- May 14, 2003 - IGN Interview with FFXI Developers at E3
- June 28, 2003 - Tetsuya Takahashi Xenosaga Interview
- July 15 and 16, 2003 - Interviews with Takashi Tokita
- January 13, 2004 - Booklet Interview with Yasunori Mitsuda
- September 14, 2004 - Power-Up Excerpt, featuring Yasunori Mitsuda
- December 2, 2005 - 1UP Yuuji Horii Interview
- 2005 - play online Yuuji Horii Interview
- February 2006 - Edge Online Excerpt, featuring Richard Honeywood
- May 30, 2006 - N-Sider Interviews with Yasunori Mitsuda and Nobuo Uematsu
- October 13, 2006 - PALGN.com.au Interview with Yasunori Mitsuda
- November 13, 2006 - Eminence Interview with Yasunori Mitsuda
- 2006 Interview with Hiromichi Tanaka and Koichi Ishii
- 2006 Interview with Hiromichi Tanaka, FFIII
- January 1, 2007 - Jeux-France Interview with Hiromichi Tanaka
- January 30, 2007 - Jeux-Video PC Interview with Hiromichi Tanaka
- February 8, 2007 - Cubed3 Interview with Hiromichi Tanaka
- February 16, 2007 - Player One Podcast Interview with Ted Woolsey
- June 2007 - Hironobu Sakaguchi Comment
- September 1, 2007 - Yoshitaka Hirota Interview
- January 28, 2008 - 1UP Interview with Yasunori Mitsuda
- July 2008 Weekly Famitsu Interview with Yasunori Mitsuda
- October 7, 2008 NHK Interview with Kenichi Nishi
- November 24, 2008 - OSV Interview with Yasunori Mitsuda
- December 2008 - CT DS Video Interview with Yasunori Mitsuda
- January 2009 - Chrono Trigger Ultimania Interviews, featuring Mitsuda
- April 18, 2009 - Keizo Kokubo Interview
- June 5, 2009 - RPGSite Interview with Shinji Hashimoto
- July 29, 2009 - Chrono Trigger DS OST Liner Notes, featuring Mitsuda
- November 19, 2010 - Miwa Shoda's Memoirs on Radical Dreamers
- January 2011 - GameSpite Interview with Richard Honeywood
- April 22, 2011 - 8-4 Play Interview with Richard Honeywood
- June 30, 2011 - TotalManga Interview with Nobuteru Yuki
- September 14, 2011 - Hiromichi Tanaka Seiken Densetsu Liner Notes
- November 2011 - Yoshinori Kitase Interview
- December 2, 2011 - Yoshiyuki Miyagawa Chrono Cross Memoirs
- July 15, 2012 - Yasunori MItsuda Interview
- August 31, 2014 - Hironobu Sakaguchi, PAX Prime Interview
- November 2, 2014 - Hironobu Sakaguchi, Yasunori Mitsuda, Yoko Shimomura Interview
- December 25, 2014 - Famitsu Interview with Hironobu Sakaguchi and Yoshinori Kitase
- 2014 Xenoblade Interviews, with Yasunori Mitsuda
- May 3, 2015 - Shueshia Interview with Hironobu Sakaguchi and Yuji Horii
- August 2015 - 2083 Interview with Yasunori Mitsuda
- October 13, 2015 - Famitsu Interview with Yasunori Mitsuda
- 2015 - Masato Kato, by Mariela Gonzalez
- 2015 - Yasunori Mitsuda and Masato Kato - The Brink of Time
- April 4, 2016 - Denfa Minico Kazuhiko Torishima Interview
- June 1, 2016 - Takashi Tokita, GameInformer
- June 24, 2016 - Creative Village Interview with Hironobu Sakaguchi
- January 9, 2017 - Yoshinori Kitase, Hironobu Sakaguchi, Polygon FF7 Interview
- December 21, 2017 - Takashi Tokita, IGN
- April 19, 2018 - Masato Kato Another Eden Stream
- September 12, 2019 - Yasunori Mitsuda CC 20th Interview
- March 15, 2021 - Masato Kato, MinnMax
- December 17, 2021 - Masato Kato, Famitsu
- April 2022 - Chrono Cross Radical Dreamers Edition Messages
- April 6, 2022 Koichiro Sakamoto CCRE Interview
- April 20, 2022 Koichiro Sakamoto JP Games Interview
- May 2022 - Chrono Cross Radical Dreamers Edition Questions and Answers
- March 8, 2023 Mitsuda, Kato, Sakamoto Interview
- December 2023 Dream Team Genki Comments
If you can find scans for these, we'd love to verify them:
- http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=98617
- http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=302056
This interview is pending someone watching and translating the mentions of the Chrono series:
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