is a

video game producer A video game producer is the top person in charge of overseeing development of a video game. History The earliest documented use of the term ''producer'' in games was by Trip Hawkins, who established the position when he founded Electronic Art ...

. He was the former head of Love Plus Production, a video game develop team under

Konami , commonly known as Konami, , is a Japanese multinational entertainment company and video game developer and video game publisher, publisher headquartered in Chūō, Tokyo, Chūō, Tokyo. The company also produces and distributes trading card ...

, best known as the producer of ''

LovePlus is a dating sim developed and published by Konami for the Nintendo DS handheld video game console. It was released in Japan in 2009. Several updates and sequels have followed, including one for iOS in 2011. It has not been released outside Japan ...

'' series, a

dating sim Dating sims, also known as dating simulation games, are a video game subgenre of simulation games with romantic elements. While resembling the visual novel genre in presentation, true dating sims utilize an additional statistical and time manage ...

video game series that player can date with 3 different high school girls. He joined Konami in 1993 and left in March 2015 and will join another Japan video game company,

Yuke's Yuke's Co. Ltd. is a Japanese video game developer based in Osaka. It was established on February 26, 1993 by Yukinori Taniguchi. The company is best known for developing the ''WWE'' video game series, based on the professional wrestling promo ...

officially in October 2015; additionally he will lead a new game development team—Uchida Lab, named by his name. He has received the nickname "father-in-law"(お義父さん) by

fans.

Works

Konami era

* '' Ganbare Goemon: Uchū Kaizoku Akogingu'' (1996) - Programmer * ''

Nagano Winter Olympics '98 ''Nagano Winter Olympics '98'', known in Japan as , is a multi-event sports game from Konami. It is based on the 1998 Winter Olympics and features 10 Olympic events including skating, skiing, luge, bobsleigh, slalom, curling, halfpipe and snowb ...

'' (1998) - Game Designer * ''

Dance Dance Revolution (''DDR'') is a music video game series produced by Konami. Introduced in Japan in 1998 as part of the Bemani series, and released in North America and Europe in 1999, ''Dance Dance Revolution'' is the pioneering series of the rhythm and dance ...

'' (1999) - Programmer ''Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side'' series * ''

Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side is a dating sim video game targeted towards women and girls (an ''Otome'' game) released by Konami for the PlayStation 2 game console on June 20, 2002. It was also re-released with enhancements for the Nintendo DS as ''Tokimeki Memorial Girl's ...

'' (2002) - Game Designer, Scriptwriter, Director * '' Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 2nd Kiss'' (2006) - Game Designer, Scenario Supervisor, Producer * ''Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 1st Love'' (2007) * ''Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 2nd Season'' (2008) - Producer * ''Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 1st Love Plus'' (2009) - Producer * '' Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 3rd Story'' (2010) - Planning, Scenario, Producer * ''Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side Premium 〜3rd Story〜'' (2012) ''Rumble Roses'' series * ''

Rumble Roses is a professional wrestling fighting game that was developed by Yuke's and published by Konami for the PlayStation 2 in 2004. The game uses the same engine as Yuke's 2003 release '' WWE SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain''. ''Rumble Roses'' was fol ...

'' (2004) - ProducerKonami: The Rumble Roses Interview - Video Games Daily - Kikizo
/ref> * '' Rumble Roses XX'' (2006) - Producer ''Magician's Quest'' series * '' Tongari Boushi to Mahou no 365 Nichi'' (

Nintendo DS The is a foldable handheld game console produced by Nintendo, released globally across 2004 and 2005. The DS, an initialism for "Developers' System" or "Dual Screen", introduced distinctive new features to handheld games: two LCD screens worki ...

, 2008) * ''Tongari Boushi to Mahou no Omise'' (

, 2010) * ''Tongari Boushi to Oshare na Mahou Tsukai'' (

, 2011) * ''Tongari Boushi to Mahou no Machi'' (

Nintendo 3DS The is a foldable dual-screen handheld game console produced by Nintendo. Announced in March 2010 as the successor to the Nintendo DS, the console was released originally on February 26, 2011 and went through various revisions in its lifetime, ...

, 2012) ''LovePlus'' series * ''

'' (2009) - Producer, Scenario * ''LovePlus +'' (2010) - Producer, Scenario * ''NEW LovePlus'' (2012) - Senior Producer, Scenario * ''LovePlus Collection'' (2013) * ''NEW LovePlus +'' (2012) - Senior Producer, Scenario

References

External links

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