GAME DESIGNER

Hidemaro Fujibayashi

1972 - Today

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Hidemaro Fujibayashi (藤林 秀麿, Fujibayashi Hidemaro; born October 1, 1972) is a Japanese video game designer at Nintendo. He has directed several games in the Legend of Zelda series, including Skyward Sword, Breath of the Wild, and Tears of the Kingdom. Fujibayashi worked at Capcom prior to joining Nintendo in 2005. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hidemaro Fujibayashi is the 69th most popular game designer (down from 63rd in 2024), the 2,897th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,187th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Japanese Game Designer.

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Among GAME DESIGNERS

Among game designers, Hidemaro Fujibayashi ranks 69 out of 77Before him are Tetsuya Takahashi, Koji Igarashi, Tim Schafer, Yoshiaki Koizumi, Patrice Désilets, and Uwe Rosenberg. After him are Tom Hall, Chris Sawyer, Hajime Tabata, Rebecca Heineman, Michael Morhaime, and Chris Avellone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Hidemaro Fujibayashi ranks 816Before him are Olena Antonova, Andreas Dittmer, Tomasz Hajto, Delia Grigore, Christian Drosten, and Martin Stenmarck. After him are Nikola Lončar, Noboru Yamaguchi, Léon van Bon, Maikro Romero, Kjersti Plätzer, and Corinne Rey-Bellet.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hidemaro Fujibayashi ranks 2,897 out of 6,245Before him are Taiki Maekawa (1979), Miri Yu (1968), Kokichi Kimura (1961), Kiyoshi Nakatani (1991), Shiori Itō (1989), and Hiroshi Sakai (1976). After him are Taisei Isoe (1997), Hirokazu Ota (1971), Shigeru Morioka (1973), Shogo Yoshizawa (1986), Nobuhiro Takeda (1965), and Noboru Yamaguchi (1972).

Among GAME DESIGNERS In Japan

Among game designers born in Japan, Hidemaro Fujibayashi ranks 29Before him are Yoshinori Kitase (1966), Goichi Suda (1968), Keiichiro Toyama (1970), Tetsuya Takahashi (1966), Koji Igarashi (1968), and Yoshiaki Koizumi (1968). After him are Hajime Tabata (1971), and Kensuke Tanabe (1963).