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Hidetaka Miyazaki

1974 - Today

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Hidetaka Miyazaki (Japanese: 宮崎 英高, Hepburn: Miyazaki Hidetaka; born September 19, 1974) is a Japanese video game director, designer, writer, and president of the game developer FromSoftware. He joined the company in 2004 and was a designer for the Armored Core series before receiving wider recognition for creating the Dark Souls series. Miyazaki was promoted to company president in 2014 and also serves as its representative director. Other similar games he has directed include Demon's Souls, Bloodborne, Sekiro, and Elden Ring. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hidetaka Miyazaki is the 24th most popular game designer (down from 20th in 2019), the 1,278th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,229th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Japanese Game Designer.

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Among GAME DESIGNERS

Among game designers, Hidetaka Miyazaki ranks 24 out of 77Before him are Shigesato Itoi, Masayuki Uemura, Klaus Teuber, Hironobu Sakaguchi, Shinji Mikami, and Naoto Ohshima. After him are Reiner Knizia, Carol Shaw, Will Wright, Masahiro Sakurai, Yoko Taro, and Yu Suzuki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Hidetaka Miyazaki ranks 125Before him are Julio Ricardo Cruz, Alexander Pichushkin, Guillaume Musso, Tosca Musk, Sylvinho, and Dado Pršo. After him are Aneela Mirza, Petter Solberg, Joe Abercrombie, Parov Stelar, Thure Lindhardt, and Lin Chi-ling.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hidetaka Miyazaki ranks 1,278 out of 6,245Before him are Yasuhito Endō (1980), Seigō Nakano (1886), Kenichi Serada (1973), Atsushi Uchiyama (1959), Masaaki Mori (1961), and Shozo Sasahara (1929). After him are Katsuhiro Kusaki (1962), Akira Miyawaki (1928), Banjō Ginga (1948), Yoshiki Tanaka (1952), Hōchū Ōtsuka (1954), and Shoji Nishio (1927).

Among GAME DESIGNERS In Japan

Among game designers born in Japan, Hidetaka Miyazaki ranks 12Before him are Satoshi Tajiri (1965), Shigesato Itoi (1948), Masayuki Uemura (1943), Hironobu Sakaguchi (1962), Shinji Mikami (1965), and Naoto Ohshima (1964). After him are Masahiro Sakurai (1970), Yoko Taro (1970), Yu Suzuki (1958), Kazunori Yamauchi (1967), Hideki Kamiya (1970), and Eiji Aonuma (1963).