Yoshio Sakamoto

Yoshio Sakamoto (Japanese: 坂本 賀勇, Hepburn: Sakamoto Yoshio) (born July 23, 1959) is a Japanese video game designer, director, and producer. He has worked at Nintendo since 1982. He has directed several games in the Metroid series. He is one of the most prominent members of Nintendo's former Research and Development 1 division, along with Gunpei Yokoi and Toru Osawa.

Yoshio Sakamoto
坂本 賀勇
Sakamoto at the 2010 Game Developers Conference
Born (1959-07-23) July 23, 1959
Alma materOsaka University of Arts
Occupation(s)Video game designer, director, producer
Years active1982–present
EmployerNintendo
Notable workMetroid
Famicom Detective Club
WarioWare
Rhythm Tengoku
TitleManager at Nintendo SPD Production Group No. 1 (2004-2012)
Deputy Manager at Nintendo SPD (2012-2015)
Senior Officer at Nintendo EPD (2015-present)
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