Yuji Horii is a Japanese writer and designer born on January 6, 1954. He is best known for creating the popular Dragon Quest role-playing series, but he also oversaw the development of the Portopia Serial Murder Case video game. His work has been influential in the gaming industry and has been enjoyed by millions of players around the world.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $8 Million (2024)
About
Most famous for creating the popular Dragon Quest role-playing series, this Writer and designer also oversaw the development of another popular video game: the Portopia Serial Murder Case.
Before Fame
After studying literature at Waseda University in Tokyo, he wrote a newspaper column on video games that was published by the Weekly Shōnen Jump.
Trivia
His personal video game production company, Armor Project, entered an exclusive contract with Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.
Family Life
He grew up in the town of Sumoto, located on Awaji Island in Japan's Hyōgo Prefecture.
Associated With
He and Sonic the Hedgehog creator Yuji Naka both had highly successful video game designing careers in Japan.
