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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 creative director, designer, writer, and president of the video game company 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hidetaka Miyazaki has received more than 3,991,190 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Hidetaka Miyazaki is the 25th most popular game designer (down from 24th in 2019), the 1,187th most popular biography from Japan (up from 1,192nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular Japanese Game Designer.

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Among GAME DESIGNERS

Among game designers, Hidetaka Miyazaki ranks 25 out of 56. Before him are Gary Gygax, Masahiro Sakurai, Peter Molyneux, Steve Jackson, Will Wright, and John Carmack. After him are John Romero, Yu Suzuki, Eiji Aonuma, Tetsuya Nomura, Dave Arneson, and Yuji Horii.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Hidetaka Miyazaki ranks 121. Before him are Rockmond Dunbar, Matthew Macfadyen, Cyril Raffaelli, Romain Duris, Nina Persson, and Flávio Conceição. After him are Seth Green, Costinha, Ivana Miličević, Mario Frick, Jaume Collet-Serra, and Kimbo Slice.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hidetaka Miyazaki ranks 1,187 out of 6,048. Before him are Sakai Toshihiko (1871), Yusaku Maezawa (1975), Miyavi (1981), Kei Kumai (1930), Shinya Tsukamoto (1960), and Shu Kamo (1939). After him are Kei Nishikori (1989), Tetsuya Komuro (1958), Katsuko Saruhashi (1920), Kaz Hirai (1960), Isao Okano (1944), and Kusuo Kitamura (1917).

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Among GAME DESIGNERS In Japan

Among game designers born in Japan, Hidetaka Miyazaki ranks 12. Before him are Satoshi Tajiri (1965), Toru Iwatani (1955), Shigesato Itoi (1948), Shinji Mikami (1965), Hironobu Sakaguchi (1962), and Masahiro Sakurai (1970). After him are Yu Suzuki (1958), Eiji Aonuma (1963), Tetsuya Nomura (1970), Yuji Horii (1954), Yuji Naka (1965), and Hideki Kamiya (1970).

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