Yoshinori Kitase
Japanese game director (born 1966) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Yoshinori Kitase (北瀬 佳範, Kitase Yoshinori, born September 23, 1966) is a Japanese game director and producer working for Square Enix. He is known as the director of Final Fantasy VI, Chrono Trigger, Final Fantasy VII, Final Fantasy VIII and Final Fantasy X, and the producer of the Final Fantasy X and Final Fantasy XIII series.
Yoshinori Kitase | |
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北瀬 佳範 | |
Born | (1966-09-23) September 23, 1966 (age 57) |
Alma mater | Nihon University |
Occupation(s) | Video game director, game producer |
Years active | 1990–present |
Employer | Square Enix |
Notable work | Final Fantasy series |
He is currently the head of Square Enix's Creative Business Unit I and the Final Fantasy series Brand Manager, and vice president, a member of the board of directors and an executive officer at Square Enix Co, Ltd and Square Enix Holdings.[1]
He was the head of Square Enix's Business Division 1 during its entire existence as well as a Corporate Executive. He is also part of the Final Fantasy Committee that is tasked with keeping the franchise's releases and content consistent.[2][3]