Yuji Horii

Summary

Yuji Horii is a human^[1]. He was born in Awaji Island^[2]. He was born on January 6, 1954^[3]. He worked as a game designer^[4], video game developer^[5], video game director^[6], and screenwriter^[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8]

Key Facts

• Yuji Horii was born in Awaji Island^[2].
• Yuji Horii's place of birth was Sumoto^[9].
• Yuji Horii was born on January 6, 1954^[3].
• Yuji Horii held citizenship in Japan^[10].
• Yuji Horii worked as a game designer^[4].
• Yuji Horii worked as a video game developer^[5].
• Yuji Horii's professions included video game director^[6].
• Yuji Horii's professions included screenwriter^[7].
• Yuji Horii's field of work was video game^[11].
• Yuji Horii's education included a stint at Waseda University^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Yuji Horii is Dragon Quest^[13].
• Yuji Horii received the CEDEC Awards - Special Award^[14].
• Yuji Horii received the Japan Game Awards Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award^[15].
• Yuji Horii received the The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette^[16].
• Yuji Horii is recorded as male^[17].
• Yuji Horii's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Yuji Horii's family name is recorded as Horii^[19].
• Yuji Horii's given name is recorded as Yūji^[20].
• Yuji Horii's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[21].
• Yuji Horii's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '堀井雄二'}^[22].
• Yuji Horii's name in kana is recorded as ほりい ゆうじ^[23].
• Yuji Horii's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+156805'}^[24].
• Yuji Horii's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+187644'}^[25].
• Yuji Horii's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+215927'}^[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Awaji Island^[2], an island^[27], in Japan^[28] and Sumoto^[9], a city of Japan^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1889^[31]. Yuji Horii was born on January 6, 1954^[3].

Education

Yuji Horii was educated at Waseda University^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include game designer^[4], video game developer^[5], video game director^[6], and screenwriter^[7]. Yuji Horii's field of work was video game^[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Yuji Horii is Dragon Quest^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include CEDEC Awards - Special Award^[14]; Japan Game Awards Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award^[15]; and The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette^[16], a grade of an order^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 2003^[34].

Why It Matters

Yuji Horii has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Yuji Horii born?

Born in Awaji Island^[2], Yuji Horii…

What did Yuji Horii do for work?

Yuji Horii worked as game designer^[4], video game developer^[5], video game director^[6], and screenwriter^[7].

Where did Yuji Horii go to school?

Yuji Horii was educated at Waseda University^[12].

What awards did Yuji Horii receive?

Honors received include CEDEC Awards - Special Award^[14], Japan Game Awards Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award^[15], and The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette^[16].