Hirokazu Yasuhara

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Hirokazu Yasuhara is a Japanese video game designer best known for his key role in designing and directing the early Sonic the Hedgehog games at Sega.

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instanceOf person
video game designer
video game director
associatedWith Namco Bandai Games NERFINISHED
Naughty Dog NERFINISHED
Nintendo EAD NERFINISHED
Sonic Team NERFINISHED
Unity Technologies NERFINISHED
countryOfWork Japan NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
employer Namco NERFINISHED
Naughty Dog NERFINISHED
Nintendo NERFINISHED
Sega NERFINISHED
Unity Technologies NERFINISHED
field video games
genre action-adventure games
platform games
industry video game industry
influencedWork modern platform game level design
knownFor directing early Sonic the Hedgehog games
game design on Sonic the Hedgehog series
level design on Sonic the Hedgehog
name Hirokazu Yasuhara NERFINISHED
nationality Japan NERFINISHED
nativeName 安原 広和 NERFINISHED
notableWork Sonic & Knuckles NERFINISHED
Sonic the Hedgehog NERFINISHED
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 NERFINISHED
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 NERFINISHED
Sonic the Hedgehog series NERFINISHED
occupation video game designer
video game director
roleAtNamco game designer
roleAtNaughtyDog game designer
game director
roleAtNintendo game designer
roleAtSega director
game designer
roleAtUnity senior designer
workedOn Jak and Daxter series NERFINISHED
Pac-Man Party NERFINISHED
Sonic & Knuckles (1994 video game) NERFINISHED
Sonic the Hedgehog (1991 video game) NERFINISHED
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (1992 video game) NERFINISHED
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (1994 video game) NERFINISHED
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate NERFINISHED
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U NERFINISHED
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves NERFINISHED
Uncharted: Drake's Fortune NERFINISHED

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Sonic the Hedgehog creator Hirokazu Yasuhara