Earlier tonight, Masahiro Sakurai concluded his YouTube video collection with an enormous 40-minute video that wrapped all of it up and went behind the scenes on how he put the complete collection collectively. We’re emphasizing the phrase “how” right here—he actually went all out.
Amongst his revelations is that he filmed nearly all of the movies over two years in the past. Nevertheless, he hasn’t stopped working since then, persevering with to compile footage and collaborate with manufacturing firm Hike and translation firm 8-4 to carry all of it collectively. It ended up costing Sakurai 90 million yen (almost $900,000AUD) to provide all 256 episodes, however he noticed it as his method of investing in the way forward for the online game trade. He didn’t monetise the movies.
Talking of the longer term, he additionally revealed that when he began the channel, he had simply submitted a proposal for a brand new sport, which was accepted and needs to be introduced “in the end.” He has been engaged on this sport for so long as he’s been engaged on the movies, juggling each the channel and the sport concurrently.
Sakurai’s video collection could have come to an finish, however no matter sport he’s engaged on will proceed.
What a machine.
