Yoshiaki Koizumi

oshiaki Koizumi (小泉 歓晃 Koizumi Yoshiaki?, born April 29, 1968 in Mishima, Shizuoka) is a Japanese video game designer, director and producer. He graduated from Osaka University of Arts as a filmmaker and has been working at Nintendo since 1991. Koizumi is manager of Tokyo Software Development Group No. 2 within the company's Entertainment Analysis & Development Division and is known for his work on the Mario and The Legend of Zelda game series.