Katsura Hashino
Katsura Hashino | |
|---|---|
橋野 桂 | |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation | Game director and producer |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Employer | Atlus |
Notable work | Persona series |
| Title | Director of Studio Zero |
Katsura Hashino (Japanese: 橋野 桂) is a Japanese video game director and producer, best known for working on the Persona role-playing game series by Atlus. Inside the company, Hashino served as director of P-Studio, formed to help manage the Persona series, as well as Studio Zero, which he formed in 2017 to work on other styles of games.
Career[]
Hashino made his debut as a director with the 1999 Dreamcast game, Maken X.[1] He has directed or produced several games in the Megami Tensei and Persona series.[2] In addition to Persona, Hashino was the director and producer on Catherine in 2011.[3] In 2017, Hashino formed a new internal division at Atlus called Studio Zero, beginning work on a new game titled Project Re Fantasy.[4][5]
Works[]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Shin Megami Tensei If... | Designer |
| 1995 | Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner | |
| 1999 | Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers | |
| Maken X | Director | |
| 2001 | Maken Shao: Demon Sword | |
| 2003 | Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne | |
| 2004 | Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga | Director, producer |
| 2005 | Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga 2 | Producer |
| Trauma Center: Under the Knife | ||
| 2006 | Trauma Center: Second Opinion | |
| Persona 3 | Director, producer | |
| Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. the Soulless Army | Producer | |
| 2007 | Persona 3 FES | Director, producer |
| Trauma Center: New Blood | Development manager | |
| 2008 | Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2 | |
| Persona 4 | Director, producer | |
| 2009 | Persona 3 Portable | Producer |
| 2011 | Catherine | Director, producer |
| Persona 4 Golden | Producer | |
| 2012 | Persona 4 Arena | |
| 2013 | Dragon's Crown | |
| Persona 4 Arena Ultimax | ||
| 2014 | Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth | |
| 2015 | Persona 4: Dancing All Night | |
| 2016 | Odin Sphere: Leifthrasir | |
| Persona 5 | Director, producer | |
| 2019 | Catherine: Full Body | Producer |
| TBA | Project Re Fantasy | Director, producer[6] |
References[]
- ^ "橋野 桂 [プロデューサー&ゲームディレクター] | スタッフ Voice". 2015-05-30. Archived from the original on 2015-05-30. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ^ "Precious Moments, Hype and High School: A Conversation with 'Persona 5' Director Katsura Hashino". Waypoint. 2017-04-04. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ^ "Catherine is twenty-hours long, has multiple endings - Gematsu". Gematsu. 2010-08-27. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ^ "Longtime Persona director hands off series after more than a decade". Polygon. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ^ Stenbuck, Kite. "Katsura Hashino gives more insights on Project Re FANTASY in Dengeki interview | RPG Site". www.rpgsite.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ^ Romano, Sal. "Katsura Hashino comments on Project Re Fantasy at TGS 2018". Gematsu. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
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