Yuji Horii
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Yuji Horii Net Worth

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

Birth Day January 6, 1954
Birth Place Japan
Age 70 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 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.

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