Gunpei Yokoi

Gunpei Yokoi
Gunpei Yokoi

Gunpei Yokoi , sometimes transliterated Gumpei Yokoi, was a Japanese video game designer. He was a long-time Nintendo employee, best known as creator of the Game & Watch handheld system, inventor of the "cross" shaped Control Pad, the original designer of the Game Boy, and producer of a few long-running and critically acclaimed video game franchises, such as Metroid and Kid Icarus.

From *.wikipedia.org,
General Info
.
Male
Date of Birth
September 10th, 1941
Age
84
Birth Place
Japan, Kyoto Prefecture
Date of Death
October 4th, 1997
Died Aged
56
Star Sign
Virgo
Social Networks , Links
Interest
Loading Chart...
Lists
    index: 1x 0.032756090164185s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.027611970901489s
t_/pages/fms-person-json: 1x 0.027581930160522s
t_/blocks/person-card-json: 1x 0.019237041473389s
headline: 7x 0.0082952976226807s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.0076048374176025s
router_page: 1x 0.0042729377746582s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.00082302093505859s
head-facts: 1x 0.0007932186126709s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.00048494338989258s
t_/common/searcher-result: 1x 3.1948089599609E-5s
----- END OF DUMP (2026-04-21 20:33:04)  -----