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Itagaki's brash nature wasn't fully seen until he started on his own Dead or Alive series in 1998, which featured female characters with strategically-placed "bounce" physics and more than a passing resemblance to SEGA's Virtua Fighter, a series he has mentioned being a fan of. Born in 1967, Itagaki was originally brought on to handle the graphics for Tecmo Super Bowl. Bikini-covered double-D breasts and ninja fighting ancient bone dragons are about as far-removed from a 16-bit football game as one could get, but such is the career path for Tomonobu Itagaki and his time spent at Japanese developer Tecmo.
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