Keiichi Yano
aka:
矢野 慶一
Moby ID: 72425
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Currently VP of Development of iNiS Corporation, Keiichi Yano is the co-founder of the independent game development company iNiS, which is known for rhythm games such as Gitaroo-man, Ossu! Tatakae! Ouendan, and more recently Elite Beat Agents and Lips. Other notable programming projects include the NFactor2 Realtime 3D Engine and the MixJuice Interactive Music Engine.
Music has been a major part of his life since pre-school and at the University of Southern California where he majored in Jazz Studies. In the rare moments when he's not making games, he can be found jamming on his sax at Tokyo clubs.
Credited on 10 games
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| The Hip Hop Dance Experience (2013, Xbox 360) | Producer |
| The Black Eyed Peas Experience (2011, Xbox 360) | Producer |
| Lips: Party Classics (2010, Xbox 360) | Game Designer |
| Lips: Number One Hits (2009, Xbox 360) | Game Designer |
| Lips (2008, Xbox 360) | Game Designer |
| Disaster: Day of Crisis (2008, Wii) | Engine Design |
| Elite Beat Agents (2006, Nintendo DS) | Director |
| Gitaroo Man Lives! (2006, PSP) | Game Design |
| Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan (2005, Nintendo DS) | Director/Game Design |
| Gitaroo Man (2002, PlayStation 2) | Game Design / Main Programming |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 9 games with Masako Harada
- 9 games with Kotaro Umeji
- 8 games with David Ventura
- 8 games with Atsushi Saito
- 7 games with Norihide Okada
- 6 games with Yoko Ogasawara
- 6 games with Tomoya Hariguchi
- 6 games with Aya Nakai
- 6 games with Tomoyuki Nakane
- 6 games with Satoshi Tani
Companies
- 10 games with iNiS corporation
- 3 games with Xbox Game Studios
- 3 games with Volt Information Services, Inc.
- 3 games with Microsoft Corporation
- 3 games with Excell Data Corporation
- 3 games with Nintendo Co., Ltd.
- 2 games with Mozoo, Inc.
- 2 games with KOEI Co., Ltd.
- 2 games with Nintendo of Europe GmbH
- 2 games with Aditi Technologies Private Ltd.
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