Masahiro Sakurai
Writing
- Born
- August 3, 1970 (age 56) · Musashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan
Masahiro Sakurai is a Japanese video game director and game designer best known as the creator of the Kirby and Super Smash Bros. series. Apart from his work on those series, he also led the design of Meteos in 2005 and directed Kid Icarus: Uprising in 2012. Formerly an employee of HAL Laboratory, he founded Sora Ltd. in 2005, a company he still leads. He is also an author of a weekly column for Famitsu magazine, and has done voice acting work in some of his games.
Known for
Behind the camera4
- 2009Kirby of the Stars Special Episode: Take it Down! The Carapace Monster Ebizo Characters
- 2005Kirby: Fright to the Finish! Characters
- 2000Kirby of the Stars Pilot Writer
- 1993Mario Kirby Masterpiece Video Characters
Acting2
- 2017Kirby 25th Anniversary Orchestra Concert as Himself
- 2016Fire Emblem Festival Love & Courage 25th Anniversary Concert as Self