# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yoshiaki-koizumi
# Generated: 2026-08-16T02:10:42.713Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yoshiaki-koizumi"
name: "Yoshiaki Koizumi"
slug: "yoshiaki-koizumi"
description: "Yoshiaki Koizumi  is a Japanese video game designer, director, producer, and business executive. He is a senior executive officer at Nintendo and a senior general manager at Nintendo EPD, where he is known for his work within their Mario and The Legend of Zelda series, and as the General Producer of the Nintendo Switch. In 2009, he was chosen by IGN as one of the top 100 game creators of all time. Koizumi is also on the board of directors of Nintendo Pictures."
tagline: "Japanese video game designer (born 1968)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yoshiaki_Koizumi_2007.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1968-04-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             9.68305929618332
  historical:           17.952416
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0463598/"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Yoshiaki Koizumi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yoshiaki Koizumi"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yoshiaki Koizumi"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump