Hideo Yoshizawa - Revision history

Somewhere: Updating the gameography with some new information

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Updating the gameography with some new information

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			\| [[Pinball Action]] \|\| 1985 \|\| Arcade \|\| Tehkan \|\| Artist (flippers and ball only; all his other work was replaced)<ref>[https://x.com/yoshi_clonoa/status/1939836348766331235 Tweet from Yoshizawa] (June 30, 2025)</ref> \|\| Uncredited
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	\| [[Mighty Bomb Jack]] \|\| 1986 \|\| NES \|\|rowspan="7"\|Tecmo \|\| Director \|\| Uncredited		\| [[Mighty Bomb Jack]] \|\| 1986 \|\| NES \|\|rowspan="7"\|Tecmo \|\| Director \|\| Uncredited
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	'''Hideo Yoshizawa''' is a writer, game designer, and director. Currently a freelancer, his past work includes the NES ''Ninja Gaiden'' trilogy (while at Tecmo) and the ''Klonoa'' and ''Mr. Driller'' series (while at Namco).		'''Hideo Yoshizawa''' is a writer, game designer, and director. Currently a freelancer, his past work includes the NES ''Ninja Gaiden'' trilogy (while at Tecmo) and the ''Klonoa'' and ''Mr. Driller'' series (while at Namco).

Somewhere: Fixing a few things with the tables

2022-12-23T07:30:01Z

Fixing a few things with the tables

Somewhere: Separating the gameography table so that the games where his only credits are "special thanks" are on their own (my rationale being that he most likely wasn't an active participant in their development). I also made some other minor adjustments.

2022-12-23T07:27:20Z

Separating the gameography table so that the games where his only credits are "special thanks" are on their own (my rationale being that he most likely wasn't an active participant in their development). I also made some other minor adjustments.

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	\| [[Kyatto Ninden Teyandee]] \|\| Advisor<ref group="note">Originally "アドバイザー" in Japanese</ref> \|\| Credited as "Shuichi Sakurazaki"<ref group="note">Originally "さくらざきしゅういち" (''Sakurazaki Shūichi'') in Japanese</ref>		\| [[Kyatto Ninden Teyandee]] \|\| Advisor<ref group="note">Originally "アドバイザー" in Japanese</ref> \|\| Credited as "Shuichi Sakurazaki"<ref group="note">Originally "さくらざきしゅういち" (''Sakurazaki Shūichi'') in Japanese</ref>
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	\| [[Smash Tennis]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|1993 \|\|rowspan="2"\|SNES \|\|rowspan="18"\|Namco \|\| Director, screenplay (theater display) \|\| Credited as "S. Sakurazaki"		\| [[Smash Tennis]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|1993 \|\|rowspan="2"\|SNES \|\|rowspan="16"\|Namco \|\| Director, screenplay (theater display) \|\| Credited as "S. Sakurazaki"
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	\| [[YuYu Hakusho (SNES)\|YuYu Hakusho]] \|\| Planning, production<ref group="note">Originally "企画・制作" in Japanese</ref> \|\| Credited as "Shuichi Sakurazaki"<ref group="note">Originally "桜咲秀一" (''Sakurazaki Shūichi'') in Japanese</ref>		\| [[YuYu Hakusho (SNES)\|YuYu Hakusho]] \|\| Planning, production<ref group="note">Originally "企画・制作" in Japanese</ref> \|\| Credited as "Shuichi Sakurazaki"<ref group="note">Originally "桜咲秀一" (''Sakurazaki Shūichi'') in Japanese</ref>
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	\| [[LiberoGrande]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|1997 \|\| Arcade \|\| Direction \|\| Credited as "H. Yoshizawa"		\| [[LiberoGrande]] \|\|rowspan="3"\|1997 \|\| Arcade \|\| Direction \|\| Credited as "H. Yoshizawa"
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	\| [[Klonoa: Door to Phantomile]] \|~~\|rowspan="2"~~\|PS1 \|\| Director, screenplay \|\| Credited as "Shūichi Sakurazaki" for the screenplay and "Hideo Yoshizawa (Dear 10 Memories)" as director		\| [[Klonoa: Door to Phantomile]] \|\| PS1 \|\| Director, screenplay \|\| Credited as "Shūichi Sakurazaki" for the screenplay and "Hideo Yoshizawa (Dear 10 Memories)" as director
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	\| [[R4: Ridge Racer Type 4]] \|\| 1998 \|\| Project supervisor		\| [[R4: Ridge Racer Type 4]] \|\| 1998 \|\| Project supervisor
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	\| [[Mr. Driller]] \|\|rowspan="3"\|1999 \|\| Arcade \|\| Producer		\| [[Mr. Driller]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|1999 \|\| Arcade \|\| Producer
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	~~\| [[Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere]] \|\| PS1 \|\| Special thanks~~
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	\| [[Kaze no Klonoa: Moonlight Museum]] \|\| WonderSwan \|\| Producer		\| [[Kaze no Klonoa: Moonlight Museum]] \|\| WonderSwan \|\| Producer
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	\| [[Ridge Racer V]] \|\|rowspan="3"\|2000 \|\| PS2 \|\| Project supervisor		\| [[Ridge Racer V]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|2000 \|\| PS2 \|\| Project supervisor
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	\| [[Mr. Driller 2]] \|\| Arcade \|\| Producer		\| [[Mr. Driller 2]] \|\| Arcade \|\| Producer
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	~~\| [[MotoGP]] \|\| PS2 \|\| Thanks~~		\| [[Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|2001 \|\| PS2 \|\| Supervisor, screenplay \|\| Credited as "Shūichi Sakurazaki" for the screenplay
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	\| [[Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil]] \|\|rowspan="3"\|2001 \|\| PS2 \|\| Supervisor, screenplay \|\| Credited as "Shūichi Sakurazaki" for the screenplay
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	\| [[Mr. Driller G]] \|\| Arcade \|\| Producer		\| [[Mr. Driller G]] \|\| Arcade \|\| Producer
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	\| [[Pac-Pix]] \|\| 2005		\| [[Pac-Pix]] \|\| 2005
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	\| [[QuickSpot]] \|\|rowspan="3"\|2006 \|\|rowspan="7"\|Namco Bandai		\| [[QuickSpot]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|2006 \|\|rowspan="6"\|Namco Bandai
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	~~\| [[Trioncube]]~~
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	\| [[~~Ridge Racer 7~~]] ~~\|\| PS3 \|\| Special Thanks~~		\| [[Trioncube]]
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	\| [[Mr. Driller Online]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|2008 \|\| Xbox Live Arcade \|\| Supervisor		\| [[Mr. Driller Online]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|2008 \|\| Xbox Live Arcade \|\| Supervisor
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	\| [[Muscle March]] \|\| WiiWare \|\| Producer		\| [[Muscle March]] \|\| WiiWare \|\| Producer
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			! Game !! Year !! Original platform !! Publisher !! Role(s) !! Notes
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			\| [[Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere]] \|\| 1999 \|\| PS1 \|\|rowspan="2"\|Namco \|\| Special thanks
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			\| [[MotoGP]] \|\| 2000 \|\| PS2 \|\| Thanks
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			\| [[Ridge Racer 7]] \|\| 2006 \|\| PS3 \|\| Namco Bandai \|\| Special thanks
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	\| [[Mario Sports Superstars]] \|\| 2017 \|\| 3DS \|\| Nintendo \|\| Special thanks		\| [[Mario Sports Superstars]] \|\| 2017 \|\| 3DS \|\| Nintendo \|\| Special thanks

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{{Infobox
|image = Hideo Yoshizawa 2018.jpg
|wikipedia = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hideo_Yoshizawa
|mobygames = https://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,100785
}}

'''Hideo Yoshizawa''' is a writer, game designer, and director. Currently a freelancer, his past work includes the NES ''Ninja Gaiden'' trilogy (while at Tecmo) and the ''Klonoa'' and ''Mr. Driller'' series (while at Namco).

== Gameography ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Game !! Year !! Original platform !! Publisher !! Role(s) !! Notes
|-
| [[Mighty Bomb Jack]] || 1986 || NES ||rowspan="7"|Tecmo || Director || Uncredited
|-
| [[Gemini Wing]] || 1987 || Arcade || Director, screenplay ||rowspan="2"|Credited as "S. Sakurazaki"
|-
| [[Ninja Gaiden (8-bit)|Ninja Gaiden]] || 1988 ||rowspan="5"|NES || Director, story, screenplay
|-
| [[Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos]] || 1990 || Executive director, story, director (action unit) || Credited as "S. Sakurazaki" for the latter two positions
|-
| [[Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom]] ||rowspan="3"|1991 || Executive director || Credited as "H. Yoshizawa"
|-
| [[Radia Senki: Reimeihen]] || Executive producer, scenario unit || Credited as "S Sakurazaki"
|-
| [[Kyatto Ninden Teyandee]] || Advisor<ref group="note">Originally "アドバイザー" in Japanese</ref> || Credited as "Shuichi Sakurazaki"<ref group="note">Originally "さくらざきしゅういち" (''Sakurazaki Shūichi'') in Japanese</ref>
|-
| [[Smash Tennis]] ||rowspan="2"|1993 ||rowspan="2"|SNES ||rowspan="18"|Namco || Director, screenplay (theater display) || Credited as "S. Sakurazaki"
|-
| [[YuYu Hakusho (SNES)|YuYu Hakusho]] || Planning, production<ref group="note">Originally "企画・制作" in Japanese</ref> || Credited as "Shuichi Sakurazaki"<ref group="note">Originally "桜咲秀一" (''Sakurazaki Shūichi'') in Japanese</ref>
|-
| [[LiberoGrande]] ||rowspan="2"|1997 || Arcade || Direction || Credited as "H. Yoshizawa"
|-
| [[Klonoa: Door to Phantomile]] ||rowspan="2"|PS1 || Director, screenplay || Credited as "Shūichi Sakurazaki" for the screenplay and "Hideo Yoshizawa (Dear 10 Memories)" as director
|-
| [[R4: Ridge Racer Type 4]] || 1998 || Project supervisor
|-
| [[Mr. Driller]] ||rowspan="3"|1999 || Arcade || Producer
|-
| [[Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere]] || PS1 || Special thanks
|-
| [[Kaze no Klonoa: Moonlight Museum]] || WonderSwan || Producer
|-
| [[Ridge Racer V]] ||rowspan="3"|2000 || PS2 || Project supervisor
|-
| [[Mr. Driller 2]] || Arcade || Producer
|-
| [[MotoGP]] || PS2 || Thanks
|-
| [[Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil]] ||rowspan="3"|2001 || PS2 || Supervisor, screenplay || Credited as "Shūichi Sakurazaki" for the screenplay
|-
| [[Mr. Driller G]] || Arcade || Producer
|-
| [[Klonoa: Empire of Dreams]] ||rowspan="2"|GBA || Story, special thanks || Credited as "S Sakurazaki" for the story and "H Yoshizawa" under "special thanks"
|-
| [[Mr. Driller A]] ||rowspan="2"|2002 ||rowspan="6"|Producer
|-
| [[Mr. Driller: Drill Land]] || GameCube
|-
| [[Mr. Driller Drill Spirits]] || 2004 ||rowspan="4"|DS
|-
| [[Pac-Pix]] || 2005
|-
| [[QuickSpot]] ||rowspan="3"|2006 ||rowspan="7"|Namco Bandai
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| [[Trioncube]]
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| [[Ridge Racer 7]] || PS3 || Special Thanks
|-
| [[Mr. Driller Online]] ||rowspan="2"|2008 || Xbox Live Arcade || Supervisor
|-
| [[Klonoa (Wii)|Klonoa]] || Wii || Production supervisor & scenario || Credited as "Shuichi Sakurazaki" for the scenario (carried over from the original game)
|-
| [[Mr. Driller: Drill Till You Drop]] ||rowspan="2"|2009 || DSiWare || Producer
|-
| [[Muscle March]] || WiiWare || Producer
|-
| [[Mario Sports Superstars]] || 2017 || 3DS || Nintendo || Special thanks
|-
| [[The Messenger]] || 2018 || Various<ref group="note">Windows, Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Xbox One</ref> || Devolver Digital || Special thanks
|-
| [[Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series]] || 2022 || Various<ref group="note">PC, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S</ref> || Bandai Namco || Special thanks
|}

== Interviews ==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20121103025641/http://www.1up.com/features/champion-dreams-interview-hideo-yoshizawa "Champion of Dreams"] (1Up.com, September 2012; archived via Wayback Machine)

== Notes ==
<references group="note"/>

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	\| [[YuYu Hakusho (SNES)\|YuYu Hakusho]] \|\| Planning, production<ref group="note">Originally "企画・制作" in Japanese</ref> \|\| Credited as "Shuichi Sakurazaki"<ref group="note">Originally "桜咲秀一" (''Sakurazaki Shūichi'') in Japanese</ref>		\| [[YuYu Hakusho (SNES)\|YuYu Hakusho]] \|\| Planning, production<ref group="note">Originally "企画・制作" in Japanese</ref> \|\| Credited as "Shuichi Sakurazaki"<ref group="note">Originally "桜咲秀一" (''Sakurazaki Shūichi'') in Japanese</ref>
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	\| [[LiberoGrande]] \|\|rowspan="3"\|1997 \|\| Arcade \|\| Direction \|\| Credited as "H. Yoshizawa"		\| [[LiberoGrande]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|1997 \|\| Arcade \|\| Direction \|\| Credited as "H. Yoshizawa"
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	\| [[Klonoa: Door to Phantomile]] \|\| PS1 \|\| Director, screenplay \|\| Credited as "Shūichi Sakurazaki" for the screenplay and "Hideo Yoshizawa (Dear 10 Memories)" as director		\| [[Klonoa: Door to Phantomile]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|PS1 \|\| Director, screenplay \|\| Credited as "Shūichi Sakurazaki" for the screenplay and "Hideo Yoshizawa (Dear 10 Memories)" as director
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	\| [[R4: Ridge Racer Type 4]] \|\| 1998 \|\| Project supervisor		\| [[R4: Ridge Racer Type 4]] \|\| 1998 \|\| Project supervisor
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	\| [[Mr. Driller 2]] \|\| Arcade \|\| Producer		\| [[Mr. Driller 2]] \|\| Arcade \|\| Producer
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	\| [[Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|2001 \|\| PS2 \|\| Supervisor, screenplay \|\| Credited as "Shūichi Sakurazaki" for the screenplay		\| [[Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil]] \|\|rowspan="3"\|2001 \|\| PS2 \|\| Supervisor, screenplay \|\| Credited as "Shūichi Sakurazaki" for the screenplay
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	\| [[Mr. Driller G]] \|\| Arcade \|\| Producer		\| [[Mr. Driller G]] \|\| Arcade \|\| Producer
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	\| [[Mr. Driller Online]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|2008 \|\| Xbox Live Arcade \|\| Supervisor		\| [[Mr. Driller Online]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|2008 \|\| Xbox Live Arcade \|\| Supervisor
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	\| [[Klonoa (Wii)\|Klonoa]] \|\| Wii \|\| Production supervisor & scenario \|\| Credited as "Shuichi Sakurazaki" for the scenario (carried over from the original game)		\| [[Klonoa (Wii)\|Klonoa]] \|\| Wii \|\| Production supervisor, scenario \|\| Credited as "Shuichi Sakurazaki" for the scenario (carried over from the original game)
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	\| [[Mr. Driller: Drill Till You Drop]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|2009 \|\| DSiWare \|\| Producer		\| [[Mr. Driller: Drill Till You Drop]] \|\|rowspan="2"\|2009 \|\| DSiWare \|\| Producer
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	! Game !! Year !! Original platform !! Publisher !! Role~~(s) !! Notes~~		! Game !! Year !! Original platform !! Publisher !! Role
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	\| [[Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere]] \|\| 1999 \|\| PS1 \|\|rowspan="2"\|Namco \|\| Special thanks		\| [[Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere]] \|\| 1999 \|\| PS1 \|\|rowspan="2"\|Namco \|\| Special thanks