About the creator

Career

Game designer, Director

Born

7 April 1971

Place of birth

Osaka

Active years

1994–present

Known games

16

Hideaki Itsuno is a Japanese director and designer who spent more than three decades at Capcom, progressing from fighting-game planning to leadership of the Devil May Cry and Dragon's Dogma teams. After leaving Capcom in 2024, he joined LightSpeed Studios to establish and lead LightSpeed Japan Studio.