Hiroyuki Ito
Japanese video game designer
About Hiroyuki Ito
Born 1901. Hiroyuki Ito was a Japanese game designer, video game developer, video game director, screenwriter and game director.
is a Japanese game producer, director and designer who works for Square Enix. He is known as the director of Final Fantasy VI, Final Fantasy IX (2000) and Final Fantasy XII (2006) and as the creator of the Active Time Battle (ATB) system in the Final Fantasy series.
Biography After graduating from Tokyo Zokei University, Ito joined Square in 1987.
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Who was Hiroyuki Ito?
Japanese video game designer
When was Hiroyuki Ito born?
Hiroyuki Ito was born in 1901 in Gifu.
What was Hiroyuki Ito's occupation?
Hiroyuki Ito was a game designer, video game developer, video game director, screenwriter and game director.
What nationality was Hiroyuki Ito?
Hiroyuki Ito was Japanese.
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