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Shuhei Yoshida

1964 - Today

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Shuhei Yoshida (吉田 修平, Yoshida Shuhei; born February 11, 1964) is a Japanese businessman and gaming industry veteran. He was the President of SIE Worldwide Studios for Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) from 2008 to 2019, and was the head of PlayStation Indies from 2019 until his retirement from the company in 2025. Yoshida has been a key member of the PlayStation brand since its original concept, having been part of the company since 1993. In 2023, he received the BAFTA Fellowship at the 19th British Academy Games Awards for his work in the gaming industry. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Shuhei Yoshida is the 688th most popular businessperson (up from 725th in 2024), the 1,886th most popular biography from Japan (up from 1,889th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Japanese Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Shuhei Yoshida ranks 688 out of 847Before him are Chai Ling, Henry Tate, Michael Milken, Steve Shirley, Michael Burry, and Micky Arison. After him are Amy Pascal, Gina Rinehart, Michael O'Leary, Hamdi Ulukaya, Barry Diller, and Maurice Podoloff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Shuhei Yoshida ranks 459Before him are Dunja Mijatović, Kevin Michael Richardson, John Swinney, Eytan Fox, Sean Pertwee, and Ernst Vettori. After him are Markku Kanerva, Silke Möller, Afshin Ghotbi, Richard David Precht, Sean Lau, and Michael Gross.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shuhei Yoshida ranks 1,886 out of 6,245Before him are Shinji Hosokawa (1960), Sachio Yoshida (1980), Nobutaka Taguchi (1951), Katsuyuki Konishi (1973), Richard T. Jones (1972), and Fumito Ueda (1970). After him are Yoichi Kajiyama (1971), Daisuke Tanaka (1983), Makoto Oda (1989), Riyo Mori (1986), Ken Shimizu (1979), and Masato Kawaguchi (1981).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Japan

Among businesspeople born in Japan, Shuhei Yoshida ranks 22Before him are Tatsumi Kimishima (1950), Mikimoto Kōkichi (1858), Masaji Kiyokawa (1913), Hiro Matsushita (1961), Shuntaro Furukawa (1972), and Maki Kaji (1951). After him are Hiroshi Mikitani (1965), Kaz Hirai (1960), and Joi Ito (1966).