Satoru Iwata

Active·Active 1998–2023

Satoru Iwata. Producer: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. Satoru Iwata was born on 6 December 1959 in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. He was a producer and actor, known for The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (2006), Metroid Prime (2002) and Metroid: Zero Mission (2004). He was previously married to Kayoko Iwata. He died on 11 July 2015 in Kyoto, Japan.

Career stats
4Films
110Posters
25Years active
2023Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres

Selected work

4 posters
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
The Super Mario Bros. Movie · 2023
Pokémon: Red Version
Pokémon: Red Version · 1998
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team · 2006
Kirby's Epic Yarn
Kirby's Epic Yarn · 2010

Frequent collaborators

7 repeat partners
Jesse Nickell
Series Additional Crew · 2 films together
Ken Sugimori
Ken Sugimori
Series Art Department · 2 films together
Nob Ogasawara
Series Additional Crew · 2 films together
Satoshi Tajiri
Satoshi Tajiri
Writing Credits · 2 films together
Shigeru Miyamoto
Shigeru Miyamoto
Writing Credits · 2 films together
Shinya Takahashi
Produced by · 2 films together
Tsunekazu Ishihara
Produced by · 2 films together