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March 9-13, 2026
Moscone CenterSan Francisco, CA

Speakers

Hiroaki MuraoManager of Global BusinessDrecom Co., Ltd.

Hiroaki Murao has over 10 years of experience in game development at the Japanese game development and publishing company, Drecom Co., Ltd. Drecom is recognized as one of Japan's leading companies specializing in the development and operation of IP-based games, having successfully collaborated with numerous prominent Japanese IP holders. Starting his career as a game planner during the dawn of the Japanese mobile game era, he later served as a director and producer for multiple titles as the smartphone app business expanded. His experience also extends to cutting-edge fields, where he has been involved in game design for blockchain games. Currently, he leverages this extensive knowledge and experience to handle international relations and localization for Drecom's global expansion, with a primary focus on the overseas growth of Wizardry Variants Daphne.

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