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Katsuya Eguchi

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Katsuya Eguchi, born in Tokyo on 7 April 1965, is a Japanese video game designer, director and producer at Nintendo who has been active since 1986. He is the co-creator of the Animal Crossing series and has worked on games including Super Mario World and Star Fox 2. Within this atlas Katsuya Eguchi is credited as the director of A. These details are drawn from the English Wikipedia article Katsuya Eguchi, which this entry cites as its source.

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Katsuya Eguchi (Japanese: 江口 勝也, Hepburn: Eguchi Katsuya; born April 7, 1965) is a Japanese video game designer, director and producer at Nintendo.
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Animal Crossing (video game), Wikipedia
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Following the move to the standard cartridge format, co-director Katsuya Eguchi decided to refocus the game as a non-linear life simulator, which would carry the themes of family, friendship, and community and allow several players to develop a virtual town at different times.
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