# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/daisuke-ishiwatari
# Generated: 2026-08-31T14:55:01.734Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/daisuke-ishiwatari"
name: "Daisuke Ishiwatari"
slug: "daisuke-ishiwatari"
description: "Daisuke Ishiwatari  is a South African-born Japanese video game developer, illustrator, musician, composer, and voice actor. He is best known for creating the 2D fighting game series Guilty Gear. He designed the characters and storyline, and wrote the music. He is a former voice actor for the characters Sol Badguy, Order-Sol, and Freed Velez in Battle Fantasia."
tagline: "South African-Japanese video game developer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Daisuke_Ishiwatari_at_FanimeCon_2010-05-29_1.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1973-08-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.02
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.313832
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1350691/"
    handle:    "nm1350691"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daisuke_Ishiwatari"
    title: "Daisuke Ishiwatari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Daisuke Ishiwatari"
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    title: "Daisuke Ishiwatari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Daisuke Ishiwatari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%9F%B3%E6%B8%A1%E5%A4%AA%E8%BC%94"
    title: "石渡太輔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "이시와타리 다이스케"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Daisuke Ishiwatari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Исиватари, Дайсукэ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Daisuke Ishiwatari"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump