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Hironobu Sakaguchi

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Hironobu Sakaguchi is a Japanese game designer, director, producer and writer, born in Hitachi, Ibaraki, on 25 November 1962. Originally working for Square, later Square Enix, from 1983 to 2003, he departed the company and founded the independent studio Mistwalker in 2004. He is known as the creator of the Final Fantasy franchise, in addition to other titles during his time at Square, and at Mistwalker he is known for creating the Blue Dragon and Terra Battle series and standalone titles such as Lost Odyssey.

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Game Developers Choice Award 1
Birth Year
1962 1
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Source Wikipedia: Hironobu Sakaguchi

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Source Wikipedia: Chrono Trigger
Source Final Fantasy (Wikipedia)
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1. Wikipedia: Hironobu Sakaguchi
  • Infobox: birth_date
    November 25, 1962
  • Article body: Game Developers Choice Award
    At the 2015 Game Developers Choice Awards, Sakaguchi was given the Lifetime Achievement award.
  • Associated With: Video Games, Lead sentence
    game designer, director, producer, and writer
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Wikipedia: Chrono Trigger
Works Created: Chrono Trigger, Infobox: designer
Quote, Works Created: Chrono Trigger, Infobox: designer
Hironobu Sakaguchi
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Final Fantasy (Wikipedia)
Works Created: Final Fantasy, Lead
Quote, Works Created: Final Fantasy, Lead
Final Fantasy is a Japanese science fantasy media franchise created by Hironobu Sakaguchi which is owned, developed, and published by Square Enix (formerly Square).
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