GAME DESIGNER

Shinji Mikami

1965 - Today

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Shinji Mikami (三上 真司, Mikami Shinji, born August 11, 1965) is a Japanese video game designer, director, and producer. Starting his career at Capcom in 1990, he has worked on many of the company's most successful games. He directed the first installment of the Resident Evil series in 1996 and the first installment of the Dino Crisis series in 1999, both survival horror games. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shinji Mikami has received more than 2,032,865 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Shinji Mikami is the 14th most popular game designer (up from 16th in 2019), the 978th most popular biography from Japan (down from 955th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Japanese Game Designer.

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  • 2.0M

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  • 58.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among GAME DESIGNERS

Among game designers, Shinji Mikami ranks 14 out of 77. Before her are Gabe Newell, Satoru Iwata, Satoshi Tajiri, Lizzie Magie, Klaus Teuber, and Sid Meier. After her are Shigesato Itoi, Gary Gygax, Hironobu Sakaguchi, Toru Iwatani, Masayuki Uemura, and Hidetaka Miyazaki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Shinji Mikami ranks 122. Before her are Karin Kneissl, Aaron Kwok, Željko Petrović, Jon Cryer, Steve Kerr, and Mikhail Prokhorov. After her are Rachida Dati, Kevin McCarthy, Peter Krause, Rob Pilatus, Dennis Lehane, and Vincent Regan.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shinji Mikami ranks 978 out of 6,245. Before her are Akashi Motojiro (1864), Ennin (793), Kazuo Koike (1936), Abe Masahiro (1819), Nobuo Uematsu (1959), and Hiromu Arakawa (1973). After her are Machiko Hasegawa (1920), Misuzu Kaneko (1903), Yoko Shimada (1953), Yukio Goto (null), Yasuhiko Okudera (1952), and Hiratsuka Raichō (1886).

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Among GAME DESIGNERS In Japan

Among game designers born in Japan, Shinji Mikami ranks 6. Before her are Shigeru Miyamoto (1952), Hideo Kojima (1963), Gunpei Yokoi (1941), Satoru Iwata (1959), and Satoshi Tajiri (1965). After her are Shigesato Itoi (1948), Hironobu Sakaguchi (1962), Toru Iwatani (1955), Masayuki Uemura (1943), Hidetaka Miyazaki (1974), and Yu Suzuki (1958).

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