Masahiro Sakurai Honored in Bungei Shunju’s Showa Centennial List
Bungei Shunju's about Sakurai is titled “A Genius of Game Development Who Devotes His Personal Fortune to His Craft.”
Original headline at AUTOMATON WEST: “Masahiro Sakurai included in “50 Beautiful Japanese People of the Showa Centennial” alongside former Emperor of Japan, Ryuichi Sakamoto, and other influential figures”
Key facts
- Announcement Date
- October 19
- Publication
- Bungei Shunju
- Article Title
- A Genius of Game Development Who Devotes His Personal Fortune to His Craft
- Author
- Yasuhiro Nagata
Tags
- #Bungei Shunju
- #Game Design
- #Industry Recognition
- #Japanese Culture
- #Masahiro Sakurai
- #Showa Centennial
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