Hisashi Nogami
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Hisashi Nogami | |
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野上恒 | |
Born | 1971 (age 49–50) |
Nationality | Japanese |
Alma mater | Osaka University of Arts |
Occupation | Video game designer, director and producer |
Employer | Nintendo (1994–present) |
Notable work | Animal Crossing |
Title | Manager at Nintendo EAD (2013-2015) Manager at Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 5 (2015-2019) Deputy General Manager at Nintendo EPD (2019-present) |
Hisashi Nogami (野上恒, Nogami Hisashi, 1971) is a Japanese video game designer, director, and producer working for Nintendo.[1] Nogami is well-known for working in the Animal Crossing and Splatoon series.
Biography[]
Nogami was born in Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture in 1971. He graduated from the Design Department of the Osaka University of Arts in April 1994 and joined Japanese video game company Nintendo in the same year, becoming an artist for Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System.[1][2] Later, Nogami went on to produce the Animal Crossing series, Splatoon series, and directed development of the Wii's Mii Channel among other things.[3][4][5] In June 2019, after years being Manager of his own group of development at Nintendo, he was promoted to the position of Deputy General Manager within the company's Entertainment Planning & Development division.[5]
Works[]
Release | Game | Credit(s) |
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1995 | Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island | Character design[2] |
BS Zelda no Densetsu | Designer | |
1996 | Super Mario 64 | CG Illustrator[6] |
Tetris Attack | Advisor | |
Mario Kart 64 | CG character design | |
1997 | Yoshi's Story | CG design |
1998 | Banjo-Kazooie | Word swooping |
2000 | Mario Artist: Talent Studio | Advisor |
2001 | Super Smash Bros. Melee | Special thanks |
Animal Crossing | Director | |
2002 | Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 | Map support |
2003 | Animal Crossing e+ | Director |
2004 | Yoshi Topsy-Turvy | Supervisor |
2005 | Yoshi Touch & Go | Special thanks |
Animal Crossing: Wild World | Director | |
2006 | Yoshi's Island DS | Supervisor |
Mii Channel | Director[4] | |
Wii Sports | Mii support | |
Wii Play | ||
WarioWare: Smooth Moves | Special thanks | |
2008 | Super Smash Bros. Brawl | Supervisor |
Wii Music | Special thanks | |
Personal Trainer: Walking | Mii support | |
Animal Crossing: City Folk | Director[7] | |
2009 | Tomodachi Collection | Mii support |
2012 | Animal Crossing: New Leaf | Special thanks |
WaraWara Plaza | Director | |
2013 | Tomodachi Life | Mii support |
2014 | Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U | Supervisor |
2015 | Splatoon | Producer[3] |
Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer | Producer | |
Animal Crossing: Amiibo Festival | ||
2016 | Animal Crossing: New Leaf - Welcome amiibo | |
2017 | Splatoon 2 | |
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp | Supervisor | |
2018 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | Original game supervisor |
2020 | Animal Crossing: New Horizons | Producer |
2022 | Splatoon 3 |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Hisashi Nogami, Deputy General Manager and Producer, Nintendo". Game Developers Conference. Archived from the original on April 1, 2018. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Super Mario World & Yoshi's Island Developer Interview". Nintendo. Archived from the original on 2019-01-14. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Iwata Asks: Splatoon : It Started With Tofu". Nintendo. Archived from the original on 2015-07-25. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Iwata Asks: Wii Channels: Aiming For Worldwide Mii Communication". Nintendo. Archived from the original on 2015-07-25. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Doolan, Liam. "Eiji Aonuma And Multiple Others Have Been Promoted At Nintendo". Nintendo Life. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ Super Mario 64 Instruction Booklet. Nintendo. 1996. p. 24.
- ^ "Iwata Asks: Animal Crossing City Folk : The First New Title in 3 Years". Nintendo. Archived from the original on 2015-07-25. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
- 1971 births
- Japanese video game designers
- Living people
- Nintendo people
- Osaka University of Arts alumni
- People from Kyoto Prefecture
- Japanese video game producers