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Dead or Alive Director Leaves Koei Tecmo

The video game industry is definitely no stranger to franchise Dead or Alive. The reason is, this game offers a game experience that is quite different from other games. However, recently, the Director of Dead or Alive, Yohei Shimbori chose to leave Koei Tecmo.

Yohei’s decision to leave Koei Tecmo was quite surprising. Then, where will the director go?


Yohei, Director of Dead or Alive Leaves Koei Tecmo

Through his personal Twitter account, Yohei made a surprising announcement. In his tweet, he chose to leave Koei Tecmo. Furthermore, Yohei said that he had worked with Koei Tecmo for 16 years. In addition, he is also quite happy with the involvement in the development of Dead or Alive.

Although he did not mention the specific reason for his resignation, Yohei said that there were times when he could not live up to his own expectations. Not to forget, Yohei also thanked all fans for their support for the very famous Dead or Alive series.

Some fans hope that the director can make other interesting games. Even so, fans actually have concerns about the future of Dead or Alive after the departure of the director. The hope is that the next Dead or Alive will be able to look as good as it is today.


About Yohei Shimbori

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Yohei is one of the veteran staff at Koei Tecmo. At least, he has worked with this Japanese developer for 16 years. At least, Yohei has been involved with various Dead or Alive series.

Starting from Dead or Alive Ultimate (2004) – Planner (as Yohei Shinbori), Dead or Alive 4 (2005) – Game Design (as Youhei Shinbori), Dead or Alive Xtreme 2 (2006) – Game Design, Dead or Alive Paradise (2010) – (as Yohei Shinbori), Dead or Alive Dimensions (2011), Dead or Alive 5 (2012) – Director, Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate ( 2021).


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