Ryozo Tsujimoto | |
|---|---|
辻本良三 | |
Tsujimoto in 2016 | |
| Born | (1973-10-18)October 18, 1973 (age 52) Habikino, Osaka, Japan |
| Occupation(s) | Video game designer,game producer |
| Employer | Capcom (1996–present) |
| Notable work | Monster Hunter |
Ryozo Tsujimoto (辻本良三,Tsujimoto Ryozo) (born October 18, 1973) is avideo game producer and game designer. He is currently an Executive Corporate Officer atCapcom.[1]
He is also the son of Capcom founder and CEOKenzo Tsujimoto, and the younger brother of President and COO Haruhiro Tsujimoto.
After graduating from university, Tsujimoto joined Capcom in April 1996.[2] As an avid fan of video games since childhood, he wanted to work on games directly. He has also said that he feels he would "never be good" at an ordinary office workplace.[3]
Tsujimoto was originally assigned as a planner of arcade games such asBattle Circuit andTech Romancer. Afterwards, he started working on console games where he helped plan online software. One of these games wasMonster Hunter (2004) where he was involved in online play planning and administration.[4]
He has been theMonster Hunter series producer since the release ofMonster Hunter Freedom 2 in 2007, helping oversee all aspects of production.[5]
In 2018, he was promoted to be a Managing Corporate Officer as well as the Head of Consumer Games Development Division 2 at Capcom.[6]
| Year | Game | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Battle Circuit | Planner |
| 1998 | Tech Romancer | |
| 2002 | Auto Modellista | |
| 2004 | Resident Evil Outbreak | Online system direction & planning |
| Monster Hunter | ||
| Resident Evil Outbreak: File 2 | ||
| 2005 | Monster Hunter Freedom | |
| 2007 | Monster Hunter Freedom 2 | Producer |
| 2009 | Monster Hunter Tri | |
| 2010 | Monster Hunter Portable 3rd | |
| 2013 | Monster Hunter 4 | Senior producer |
| 2015 | Monster Hunter Generations | Executive producer |
| 2016 | Monster Hunter Stories | Senior producer |
| 2018 | Monster Hunter World | |
| 2019 | Teppen | Executive producer |
| 2021 | Monster Hunter Rise | Senior producer |
| Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin | ||
| 2023 | Street Fighter 6 | Executive producer |
| Exoprimal | ||
| 2025 | Monster Hunter Wilds | Senior producer |