About the creator

Career

Game designer, Producer, Director

Born

29 April 1968

Place of birth

Mishima

Known games

11

Yoshiaki Koizumi is a Japanese designer, producer and business executive who joined Nintendo in 1991. After moving from narrative and direction work on Zelda to leadership of 3D Mario projects, he became a senior executive officer and senior general manager at Nintendo EPD and the general producer of Nintendo Switch.