Yoshikazu Yamashita

Yamashita in 2022.

Yoshikazu Yamashita Yoshikazu Yamashita is a current employee of Nintendo Company Limited, having worked mainly in the development department during his time with the company. Yamashita is a native resident of Japan. After graduating from his university program, he officially joined Nintendo in 1999, initially working as a software engineer for the Entertainment Analysis & Development Division. ➥Extended Profile Yamashita's Facebook can be found here.

Work History Developer Nintendo Co., Ltd. April 1999 - Present

Notable Works Nintendo Switch Sports (2022) - Director Super Mario Maker (2015) - Senior Director The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds (2013) - Field Planning Nintendo Land (2012) - Co-Director Wii Sports Resort (2009) - Co-Director Check Mii Out Channel (2007) - Director Wii Sports (2006) - Director Big Brain Academy (2005) - Assistant Director The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap (2004) - Supervisor Pikmin 2 (2004) - Programmer Super Mario 64 DS (2004) - Product Management Pikmin (2001) - Programmer Pokémon Stadium 3: Gold & Silver (2000) - Programmer

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INFOBOX
Name: Yoshikazu Yamashita / 山下 善一 / やました よしかず
Gender: ♂ Male
Authors: Kyoto Ninja, takamori shiho
Source: Game Credits. Facebook Japan. Nintendo Japan Homepage. Kyoto Report Investigative Methods.
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