Youichi Miyaji
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| Youichi Miyaji |
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| Place of birth: Japan |
| Date of birth: 1963-05-26 (age 61) |
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| Role(s): Producer |
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Youichi Miyaji (宮路洋一) is a Japanese video game producer and co-founder of Game Arts.
Career
Youichi Miyaji is a producer and one of the founders of Game Arts. He started his career at ASCII in 1981 at the age of 18. Three years later, he left the company to establish Game Arts along with his brother Takeshi and several other ASCII staff.
He was the president and CEO of Game Arts until 2005. He was also the president of publisher ESP for its entire existence. After ESP's closure in 2010 following its acquisition by D3Publisher, he worked as a freelance producer until 2014 when he established Sieg Games - a position he retains to this day.[1]
Production history
- Alisia Dragoon (Mega Drive; 1992) — Executive Producer[2] (as Yoichi Miyaji)
- Lunar: The Silver Star (Mega-CD; 1992)[3]
- Lunar: The Silver Star (Mega-CD; 1992) — Special Thanks[4]
- Silpheed (Mega-CD; 1993) — Executive Producer[5]
- Wing Commander (Mega-CD; 1994) — Game Arts
- Lunar: Eternal Blue (Mega-CD; 1994) — Executive Producer / General Director
- Gungriffon (Saturn; 1996) — Executive Producer[6]
- Lunar Silver Star Story (Saturn; 1996) — Producer
- Radiant Silvergun (Saturn; 1998) — Executive Coordinator[7]
- Record of Lodoss War (Dreamcast; 2000) — General Producer
- Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii; 2008) — Supervisor (Development)
Photographs
- Main article: Photos of Youichi Miyaji
External links
- Seven Blazing Weeks of Sega article by John Harrison at Mega Drive Shock