Yuji Naka

Japanese video game designer and programmer
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Yuji Naka

Summary

Yuji Naka is a human[1]. Born in Hirakata[2], he… he was born on September 17, 1965[3]. He worked as a video game developer[4] and video game producer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,674 views/month, #6,746 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Yuji Naka was born in Hirakata[2].
  • Yuji Naka was born on September 17, 1965[3].
  • Yuji Naka held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Yuji Naka worked as a video game developer[4].
  • Yuji Naka worked as a video game producer[5].
  • Yuji Naka's field of work was video game[8].
  • Among Yuji Naka's employers was Prope[9].
  • Yuji Naka received the Game Developers Choice Award - Lifetime Achievement[10].
  • Yuji Naka is recorded as male[11].
  • Yuji Naka's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Yuji Naka's Commons category is recorded as Yuji Naka[13].
  • Yuji Naka's family name is recorded as Naka[14].
  • Yuji Naka's given name is recorded as Yūji[15].
  • Yuji Naka's pseudonym is recorded as YU2[16].
  • Yuji Naka's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[17].
  • Yuji Naka's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '中裕司'}[18].
  • Yuji Naka's name in kana is recorded as なか ゆうじ[19].
  • Yuji Naka's start of work period is recorded as 1984[20].
  • Yuji Naka's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+26174'}[21].
  • Yuji Naka's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+22402'}[22].
  • Yuji Naka's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+38318'}[23].
  • Yuji Naka's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+52307'}[24].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: JP[26]

  • Began / founded: 1965-09-17[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b245f5b2-080e-4a40-842d-131c54b38f57[28]

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Origins and Family

Yuji Naka's place of birth was Hirakata[2]. He was born on September 17, 1965[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include video game developer[4] and video game producer[5]. Yuji Naka's field of work was video game[8]. He was employed by Prope[9].

Recognition

Yuji Naka received the Game Developers Choice Award - Lifetime Achievement[10].

Why It Matters

Yuji Naka ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,674 views/month, #6,746 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Yuji Naka born?

Born in Hirakata[2], Yuji Naka…

What did Yuji Naka do for work?

Yuji Naka worked as video game developer[4] and video game producer[5].

What awards did Yuji Naka receive?

Honors received include Game Developers Choice Award - Lifetime Achievement[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . gamechoiceawards.com. gamechoiceawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . phantomriverstone.com. Retrieved . phantomriverstone.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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