Hajime Saito

Staff Information

Real name: Hajime Saito (斎藤肇)
Position:
- Director: pop'n music アニメロ2号, pop'n music 6→pop'n music 10
- Programmer: pop'n music アニメロ2号, pop'n music 7→pop'n music 9

Profile

Hajime Saito was the third series director for pop'n music, following Seiji Higurashi and Ryo Komatsu. He initially started off as the director and a programmer on pop'n music アニメロ2号 in 2000 before becoming the director of the main series starting with pop'n music 6, though he continued to serve as a programmer from pop'n music 7 through 9.

Trivia

Hajime is also credited under Special Thanks in beatmania III THE FINAL and DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME.
Hajime was the one who gave famous pop'n music character 六 (the character of 大見解, HIP ROCK) his name.
According to the pop'n music 8 Q&A, Hajime could play charts up to Level 39 on the old 1-43 pop'n music difficulty scale, the highest of any pop'n music staff member at the time.
- The same Q&A also makes notes that Hajime himself did the grand majority of the Battle and 5-Button charts for pop'n music 8.

Aliases

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