Yasunari Nishida

Yasunari Nishida Current employee of Nintendo Company Limited, having worked mainly in the development department during his time with the company. Nishida is a native resident of Japan. After graduating from his university program, he officially joined Nintendo in 1987, initially working as a Computer Programmer for the Entertainment Analysis & Development Division. His initial prize work was experimenting with early 3D technology on the Famicom Disk System that would evolve into signature mode 7 graphics on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. ➥ Extended Profile

Work History Developer Nintendo Co., Ltd. April 1987 - Present

Notable Works Super Smash Bros. For Wii U (2014) - Support Nintendo Land (2012) - Library Tools NintendoWare (2012) - Engineer Director Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - Program Support Wii Play (2006) - Program Support Wii Sports (2006) - Program Support Super Mario 64 DS (2004) - Development Environment Support The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (2002) - Tool Design & Programming Super Mario Sunshine (2002) - Special Thanks Pokémon Stadium 2 (1999) - Program Director Pokémon Stadium (1998) - Program Director Yoshi's Story (1997) - Technical Support Super Mario 64 (1996) - Lead Programmer Star Fox (1993) - Program Support The Legend of Zelda: A Link To The Past (1992) - Programmer F-Zero (1990) - Programmer Famicom Grand Prix 2: 3D Hot Rally (1988) - Programmer

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Profile: Yasunari Nishida / 西田 泰也 / にしだ やすなり
Author: Kyoto Ninja
Source: Game Credits. Japan Media Archives. Kyoto Report Investigative Methods.
Author: Kyoto Ninja

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