Isao Hirano

Isao Hirano Former employee of Nintendo Company Limited, having worked mainly in the development department during his time with the company. Hirano is a native resident of Japan. After graduating from his university program, he officially joined Nintendo in 1990, initially working as a Computer Programmer for the Research & Development 1 Division. ➥Extended Profile Hirano contributed to several iconic titles including the Super Mario Land, Wario Land, Metroid, and Tantei Club series. Hirano's last official credit for the company was on Kenkō Ōen Recipe 1000: DS Kondate Zenshū for the Nintendo DS. While his retirement or departure hasn't been disclosed, it's likely that he is no longer working for the company.

Work History Developer Nintendo Co., Ltd. April 1990 - December 2006

Notable Works Health Boost Recipe 1000: DS Complete Menu (2006) - Support Nintendo Puzzle Collection (2003) - Designer Metroid Fusion (2002) - Designer Wario Land 4 (2001) - Designer Wario Land 3 (2000) - Designer Famicom Tantei Club 2: Ushiro ni Tatsu Shōjo (SNES) (1998) - Logic Editor Wario Land 2 (1998) - Support TeleroBoxer (1995) - Programmer Super Mario Land 3: Wario Land (1994) - Programmer Super Mario Land 2: Six Golden Coins (1992) - Programmer Mario Paint (1992) - Support Metroid II: Return of Samus (1991) - Programmer

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Profile: Isao Hirano / 平野 勲 / ひらの いさお
Author: Kyoto Ninja
Source: Game Credits. Facebook Japan. Nintendo Japan Homepage. Kyoto Report Investigative Methods.
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