【TGS2021】 IGN JAPAN Presents: Ask IGN Global: What the world really thinks of Japanese games

Japan has contributed many of the most iconic franchises in gaming history. But what do gamers around the world really think of Japanese games? This panel hosted by IGN JAPAN aims to answer that question. As the world’s biggest videogame news site, IGN has editions in nearly 30 regions and 25 languages, so we’ll ask editors in regions including the United States, China, Europe and Southeast Asia about the game scene in each part of the world, and the Japanese games that matter to them. Then we’ll ask some of Japan’s top game developers to respond. Don’t miss it! Fumihiko YASUDA Executive Officer, Head of Team NINJA KOEI TECMO GAMES Fumihiko Yasuda is an Executive Officer and Team NINJA Brand Manager at Koei Tecmo Games. Born in 1982 in Fukuoka Prefecture, he graduated from the University of Tokyo, Department of English in 2005. Yasuda joined Tecmo in 2006 (which merged with Koei to become Koei Tecmo Games in 2010). After serving as a planner and director of the NINJA GAIDEN series, he worked as the director