# Takaya Imamura

> Takaya Imamura  is a Japanese video game designer, manga artist and educator. From 1989 to 2021, Imamura worked at Nintendo, where he designed the characters and story of F-Zero, including Captain Falcon, and most of the supporting characters from the Star Fox series of video games. He also played a role in designing games in the Legend of Zelda series, such as The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, invented the character Tingle, and served as supervising producer for F-Zero GX.

*Japanese artist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/takaya-imamura

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1966-04-10
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Takaya Imamura  is a Japanese video game designer, manga artist and educator. From 1989 to 2021, Imamura worked at Nintendo, where he designed the characters and story of F-Zero, including Captain Falcon, and most of the supporting characters from the Star Fox series of video games. He also played a role in designing games in the Legend of Zelda series, such as The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, invented the character Tingle, and served as supervising producer for F-Zero GX.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 2.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 61.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **X**: https://x.com/ima_1966 (@ima_1966)
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1323150/ (@nm1323150)

## Sources
- [Takaya Imamura](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takaya_Imamura)
- [今村孝矢](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BB%8A%E6%9D%91%E5%AD%9D%E7%9F%A2)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6854316)

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