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Masahiro Sakurai

Japanese video game designer (born 1970)

  • Audience665K
  • Fame78.3
  • Momentum13.6
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665K youtube followers
  • Audience665K
  • Fame78.3
  • Momentum13.6
  • Japan rank#38
  • Writers rank#101
  • Wikipedia26.9K
Born 1970 · age 56Japan
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  • Biggest on YouTube
    665K
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  • Wikipedia
    27 languages
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  • Rank in Japan
    #38
    Writers
  • Age
    56
    Born 1970
  • Known for
    Fire Emblem Festival L…
    2016
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Updated 2026-06-22

Masahiro Sakurai is a Japanese video game director and game designer best known as the creator of the Kirby and Super Smash Bros. series. Apart from his work on those series, he also led the design of Meteos in 2005 and directed Kid Icarus: Uprising in 2012.

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Rising
78.3
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum13.6
Historical24.6
Now attention61.9
Source confidence80.0
Completeness90.0
Global rank
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Country rank
#38
Category rank
#101
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