Takashi Iizuka
- January 6, 2024
- Director
Quick Facts
Takashi Iizuka Biography
Name | Takashi Iizuka |
Birthday | Mar 16 |
Birth Year | 1970 |
Place Of Birth | Tokyo |
Home Town | Tokyo |
Birth Country | Japan |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Takashi Iizuka is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on March 16, 1970 in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. Takashi Iizuka (飯塚 隆 , Iizuka Takashi) (born March 16, 1970) is a Japanese video game director, producer, designer and screenwriter. Since 2009, Iizuka has been the vice president of product development for the Sonic the Hedgehog series at Sega of America, as well as the head of Sonic Team.
Takashi Iizuka Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Director |
House | Living in own house. |
Takashi Iizuka is one of the richest Director from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Takashi Iizuka 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 1999, he and a small part of Sonic Team moved to San Francisco to establish Sonic Team USA (later renamed Sega Studio USA), in order to gain feedback from the western market. Over in the U.S. his team worked on the international release of Sonic Adventure. Afterward, his team started to develop their own games, where he was the director and lead designer for Sonic Adventure 2, Sonic Heroes, Shadow the Hedgehog, and Nights: Journey of Dreams. In an effort to further broaden Sonic’s appeal to western markets, Iizuka gave western developer, Backbone Entertainment, a shot at developing Sonic titles (Sonic Rivals & Sonic Rivals 2) under his team’s supervision for the PlayStation Portable console.
In 2008, Sega’s American division, Sega Studio USA, was absorbed back into Sonic Team Japan, making Iizuka the producer for the Sonic series at Sonic Team and the head of the company as well. In 2016, Iizuka relocated to Los Angeles to become the VP of Product Development at Sega of America, while retaining his title as the head of Sonic Team.
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Facts & Trivia
Takashi Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Takashi Iizuka celebrates birthday on March 16 of every year.
Who is in charge of Sonic Team?
FormerlySonic Team USA
Key people| Takashi Iizuka
Parent| Sonic Team
How old is Iizuka?
55 years (August 2, 1966)
Will they ever make a Sonic Adventure 3?
Sonic Adventure 3 (ソニックアドベンチャー3 Sonikkuadobenchā san? ) is an upcoming, platforming game developed by Sonic Team, and is to be published by SEGA in 2021. (2022 for the 3DS handheld version) It is the threequel to Sonic Adventure and Sonic Adventure 2.
Who made Sonic Adventure?
Developers
Is Sonic an anime?
Sonic X (Japanese: ソニックX, Hepburn: Sonikku Ekkusu) is a Japanese anime television series based on Sega’s Sonic the Hedgehog video game series.