Koichiro Hirano

Koichiro Hirano Koichiro Hirano is a current 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 circa 2008, initially working as a debugger for the Entertainment Analysis & Development Division. His first prize work was debugging for Wii Fit Plus for the Nintendo Wii. ➥ Extended Profile

Work History Developer Nintendo Co., Ltd. c. 2008 - Present

Notable Works Splatoon 3 (2022) - Special Thanks Buddy Mission Bond (2021) - Technical Support Pikmin 3 Deluxe (2020) - Special Thanks Kirby Fighters 2 (2020) - Technical Support Animal Crossing: New Horizons (2020) - Technical Support Luigi's Mansion 3 (2019) - Technical Support Tetris 99 (2019) - Technical Support ARMS (2017) - Coordination Mario Sports: Superstars (2017) - Special Thanks Tank Troopers (2016) - Technical Support Miitopia (2016) - Technical Support Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (2016) - Technical Support Detective Pikachu (2016) - Technical Support Rhythm Heaven Megamix (2015) - Technical Support Staff Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (2014) - Testing Steel Diver: Sub Wars (2014) - Debug Support Dr. Luigi (2013) - Debug Management Chibi-Robo!: Photo Finder (2013) - Debug Nintendogs + Cats (2011) - Debug Pokemon Ranger: Guardian Signs (2010) - Debug Wii Fit Plus (2009) - Debug (uncredited)

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INFOBOX
Profile: Koichiro Hirano / 平野 光一郎 / ひらの こういちろう
Gender: ♂ Male
Company: Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Source: Game Credits. Japan Media Archives. Kyoto Report Investigative Methods.
Author: takamori shiho

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