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In April 1987, heJoined a Bandai partner company and worked on the planning and production of board games. He produced 11 titles in the Party Joy series, as well as several other large-format games. In August 1989, he Joined Square, and worked in development planning on SaGa 2: Legend of the Secret Treasure, Romancing SaGa*, and Legend of the Holy Sword 2 as a map designer. He also handled debugging and other tasks. In 1994, he transferred to the marketing department, and handled marketing and promotions for late-generation SNES titles; later, managed larg-scale event operations. In March 2015, he transferred to the sales department, and handled corporate sales for consumer titles and deployed promotional materials on store shelves through store visits. In 2024, he transferred to the SAVE Project currently serving as a researcher responsible for preserving game development materials.

Presenting:

• The History of the Use of Sales Promotion Tools