(Time Extension) Random: No, Ridge Racer's Reiko Nagase Isn't Based On The Man Who Created Her

[Le Reposteur]

"I didn't use my own face as a reference".

If you know Ridge Racer, then you know Reiko Nagase.

She's the closest thing the series has to a mascot and was introduced as an unnamed character in the 1995 arcade title Rave Racer before being given an official name and enhanced status to coincide with the release of Ridge Racer Type 4 on the PlayStation 1 in 1998.

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