Makoto Yonezu

Yonezu in 2020.

Makoto Yonezu Current employee of Nintendo Company Limited, having worked mainly in the development department during his time with the company. Yonezu is a native resident of Japan. After graduating from his university program, he worked for Sonic Team before officially joining Nintendo in 2009, initially working as a Graphic Artist for the Entertainment Analysis & Development Division. ➥ Extended Profile

Work History Developer Nintendo Co., Ltd. January 2009 - Present Developer Sonic Team Ltd. June 1999 - December 2008

Notable Works Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023) - Special Thanks Pikmin 4 (2023) - Art Supervisor The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (2023) - Special Thanks Animal Crossing: New Horizons (2020) - Design Advisor Super Mario Maker 2 (2019) - Art Adviser Ring Fit Adventure (2019) - Art Support The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017) - CG Designer Super Mario Odyssey (2017) - Field Art The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD (2013) - Design Support New Super Mario Bros. 2 (2012) - CG Designer Super Mario 3D Land (2011) - CG Designer Super Mario Galaxy 2 (2010) - Planet Design Sonic Unleashed (2008) - CG Designer Sonic Riders (2006) - CG Designer Sonic Pinball Party (2003) - Associate Producer Sonic Adventure DX Director's Cut (2003) - Director, CG Designer Sonic Advance 2 (2003) - Director, CG Designer Sonic Advance (2002) - Director, Script Writer Sonic Adventure 2 (2001) - CG Designer

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INFOBOX
Name: Makoto Yonezu / 米津 真 / よねづ まこと
Gender: ♂ Male
Section: Entertainment Planning & Development Division (EPD) of Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Source: Game Credits. Facebook Japan. Nintendo Japan Homepage. Kyoto Report Investigative Methods.
Authors: Kyoto Ninja, takamori shiho

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