Naoki Yoshida

Naoki Yoshida (吉田 直樹, Yoshida Naoki, born May 1, 1973), also known by the nickname Yoshi-P, is a Japanese video game producer, director and designer working for Square Enix. He is best known for his work on massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), mainly as director and producer of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn and its expansions.

Naoki Yoshida
吉田 直樹
Yoshida in 2013
Born (1973-05-01) May 1, 1973
Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Other namesYoshi-P
Occupation(s)Video game producer and director
Years active1993–present
EmployerSquare Enix

Yoshida is credited with the revival of the original Final Fantasy XIV project by commentators like Game Informer, which was initially criticized for poor quality. Yoshida became an Executive Officer at Square Enix in 2015, the Head of Square Enix's Creative Business Unit III and part of the Final Fantasy Committee that is tasked with keeping the franchise's releases and content consistent in 2014.

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