Tomonobu Itagaki

Tomonobu Itagaki (born April 1, 1967) is a Japanese video game designer.

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 * I only included things that everybody likes, like violence, flowers, children, women, friendship and death.
 * Talking about his Ninja Gaiden II game in the Wall Street Journal, June 5, 2008, p. B8, "The Game Turns Serious".