Masahiro Sakurai

Masahiro Sakurai is a games writer, director, artist and producer. Sakurai has been working with Nintendo, Bandai Namco Entertainment, Intelligent Systems and HAL Laboratory. Sakurai's first game was Kirby's Dream Land (1992) published by Nintendo for Game Boy in 1992. Then, Masahiro Sakurai went on to work on Kirby's Adventure as the director. Later, Sakurai also was part of the team who developed Meteos published by Nintendo for Nintendo DS. Most lately, Masahiro Sakurai worked on Pupupu. At the moment, Sakurai is working on Kirby Air Riders, which was announced for Nintendo Switch.