Game Designer

ZUN

Japanese video game developer and composer

1977 - today

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His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. ZUN is the 70th most popular game designer, the 2,942nd most popular biography from Japan and the 30th most popular Japanese Game Designer.

ZUN is most famous for creating and composing the music for the Touhou Project series of bullet hell games. A surprising fact is that he developed nearly every aspect of the long-running series single-handedly while holding a full-time job. His legacy endures as a cornerstone of doujin culture inspiring global fan creations in games music and art.

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Among Game Designers

Among game designers, ZUN ranks 70 out of 77. Before him are Koji Igarashi, Tim Schafer, Yoshiaki Koizumi, Patrice Désilets, Uwe Rosenberg, and Hidemaro Fujibayashi. 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 1977, ZUN ranks 596. Before him are Fatih Akyel, Dustin Diamond, Ēriks Ešenvalds, Arnold Bruggink, Asami Imai, and Pablo Prigioni. After him are Maria Cioncan, Serhiy Perkhun, Angela Goethals, Matthew Booth, Audrey Dana, and Tathiana Garbin.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, ZUN ranks 2,942 out of NaN. Before him are Hiroshi Sakai (1976), Hidemaro Fujibayashi (1972), Taisei Isoe (1997), Hirokazu Ota (1971), Shigeru Morioka (1973), and Shogo Yoshizawa (1986). After him are Nobuhiro Takeda (1965), Noboru Yamaguchi (1972), Takayuki Fujikawa (1962), Yōsuke Kubozuka (1979), Takeshi Kawaharazuka (1975), and Ai Maeda (1975).

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Among Game Designers In Japan

Among game designers born in Japan, ZUN ranks 30. Before him are Goichi Suda (1968), Keiichiro Toyama (1970), Tetsuya Takahashi (1966), Koji Igarashi (1968), Yoshiaki Koizumi (1968), and Hidemaro Fujibayashi (1972). After him are Hajime Tabata (1971), and Kensuke Tanabe (1963).

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