GAME DESIGNER

Kazunori Yamauchi

1967 - Today

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Kazunori Yamauchi (山内 一典, Yamauchi Kazunori; born August 5, 1967), nicknamed "Kaz", is a Japanese game designer and racing driver. He is the CEO of Polyphony Digital and producer of the Gran Turismo video game series. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kazunori Yamauchi is the 32nd most popular game designer (down from 25th in 2019), the 1,475th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,283rd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Japanese Game Designer.

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Among GAME DESIGNERS

Among game designers, Kazunori Yamauchi ranks 32 out of 77. Before him are Carol Shaw, Will Wright, Masahiro Sakurai, Yoko Taro, Yu Suzuki, and Peter Molyneux. After him are Roberta Williams, Hideki Kamiya, Eiji Aonuma, Chris Taylor, John Romero, and Yuji Horii.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Kazunori Yamauchi ranks 239. Before him are David Conrad, Mohamed Nasheed, Kenji Goto, Ty Burrell, Andreas Scholl, and Paulo Cezar Costa. After him are Edu Manga, Paul Ince, Scott Weiland, Inha Babakova, Morten Tyldum, and Robert S. Kimbrough.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kazunori Yamauchi ranks 1,475 out of 6,245. Before him are Kenyu Horiuchi (1957), Kōkichi Tsuburaya (1940), Yoshiyuki Tsuruta (1903), Hiro Mashima (1977), Kōichi Yamadera (1961), and Taiki Tsuruno (1990). After him are Yoshihisa Yoshikawa (1936), Masaaki Suzuki (1954), Takeshi Honda (1981), Shunji Iwai (1963), Kikuko Inoue (1964), and Ken Sugimori (1966).

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Among GAME DESIGNERS In Japan

Among game designers born in Japan, Kazunori Yamauchi ranks 16. Before him are Shinji Mikami (1965), Naoto Ohshima (1964), Hidetaka Miyazaki (1974), Masahiro Sakurai (1970), Yoko Taro (1970), and Yu Suzuki (1958). After him are Hideki Kamiya (1970), Eiji Aonuma (1963), Yuji Horii (1954), Tetsuya Nomura (1970), Yuji Naka (1965), and Yoshinori Kitase (1966).

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