# Kazuyuki Hoshino

> Kazuyuki Hoshino  is a video game artist who works for Sonic Team as the studio's creative director. His first role involved working with Sega on Sonic the Hedgehog CD as a character/sprite, special-stage, and visual designer. He is notable for designing Metal Sonic, Amy Rose, and Shadow the Hedgehog. He was Sega Studio USA's art director and lead character designer until part of the studio was absorbed back into the Japanese parent company. At the American branch, he worked alongside Takashi Iizuka, as they both determined the best direction and style for their games. As of 2019, Hoshino is the creative director at Sonic Team.

*Japanese artist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/kazuyuki-hoshino

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1953
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0395967/ (@nm0395967)

## Sources
- [Kazuyuki Hoshino](https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazuyuki_Hoshino)
- [كازويوكى هوشينو](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%83%D9%89_%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88)
- [Kazuyuki Hoshino](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazuyuki_Hoshino)
- [Kazuyuki Hoshino](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazuyuki_Hoshino)
- [Kazuyuki Hoshino](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazuyuki_Hoshino)
- [Kazuyuki Hoshino](https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazuyuki_Hoshino)
- [Хосино, Кадзуюки](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B7%D1%83%D1%8E%D0%BA%D0%B8)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3194511)
- [Kazuyuki Hoshino](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3230413)

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