On the first day of ChinaJoy, we and the evil society in the hotel next to the venue had the opportunity to interview Mr. Ozawa Kenji, the producer of the mobile game “Dragon Ball Strongest Battle” based on the well-known Japanese IP “Dragon Ball”, to see how he came from. Look at the famous IP of “Dragon Ball” and the game “Dragon Ball’s Strongest Battle”. .

Q1: Has Mr. Ozawa been in China before? What is the understanding of the Chinese mobile game market? .

A: I have not been to China before I came into contact with this project. But after taking over the project, I basically worked in China halfway through the month. .

The other half returned to Japan and continued to work. .

I have accumulated some experience in game development and operation in Japan, but since I found out in China, there are some differences between China and Japan. Therefore, it is also based on previous experience and combined with China’s actual situation to foster strengths and circumvent weaknesses and promote the progress of the project. .

Left: Chen Yufeng (Chinese producer): and the evil society Jimmy Right: Ozawa Kenji (Japanese producer).

Q2: What kind of pressure does Mr. Ozawa have for taking over the well-known IP adaptation of Dragon Ball? .

A: It’s not so much stressful as it is for game production. .

At the same time, in order to bring happiness to the players, the pressure is the driving force. .

Q3: So, please let Mr. Xiao Ze introduce us to the game “Dragon Ball’s Strongest Battle”. .

A: I think the biggest attraction of this game is that the game can freely manipulate the characters you like and play freely in the world of Dragon Ball. The freedom of the entire game is very high. .

Q4: For the IP game of Dragon Ball, what points need to restore the original, and what points need to be innovative?

A: Since the Dragon Ball is used as the IP, there is no such thing in the game that you don’t need to restore the original. All the content must be in accordance with the original. .

For the question of which points need to be innovated, more energy is invested in the design of the character’s skills. The balance between picture expression and game skills is considered more in the development process. .

Q5: In the IP of Dragon Ball series, which one is Mr. Ozawa’s favorite character? The reason is? .

A: This question is difficult to answer… but it is Vegeta. .

I think that although Vegeta is an elite and self-respecting, he is not complacent at all. In order to make himself stronger and keep working hard and exercising, I appreciate this spirit. .

Q6: Ask again, which role do you like the second?

A: The second… is the Big Devil. Everyone should know that Becker’s Devil King, he started out as a powerful negative character, but gradually became a good person in the story, and then there was a very touching scene, which was a blockade for Sun Wufan. I really appreciate this kind of friendship. .

Left: Chen Yufeng Right: Ozawa Kenji.

Q7: The last question, I would like to ask Mr. Ozawa what he wants to say to the Chinese Dragon Ball fans.

A: Because of the diversity of the animated Dragon Ball series, the characters and bridges that each fan likes are different. “Dragon Ball: The Strongest Battle” will not only be a part of the preferences, but a game that is made with the desire of all fans to like. In particular, for those who are not familiar with Dragon Ball, I hope that after they play the game, they will become familiar and like the Dragon Ball IP. We hope that players can download the game and try it, not only to experience the fun of the game, but also to enjoy it. The world of Dragon Ball. .

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