Aya Kyogoku
Aya Kyogoku is a Japanese game director and producer known for her work on Nintendo‘s Animal Crossing series.
Kyogoku joined Nintendo in 2003 and worked as a designer for Zelda titles Four Swords Adventures and Twilight Princess.
Her first Animal Crossing title was 2008’s City Folk. By 2012 she had been made game director for DS entry New Leaf.
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Japan Game Awards names Animal Crossing as 2020’s best game
Plus Baba is You wins Game Designers Award
Animal Crossing’s fall update adds Halloween-themed festivities next week
Including pumpkin growing and new costumes
Animal Crossing’s developers say the series ‘must continue to evolve’
Nintendo's series leads held a wide-ranging talk in Japan this week
Animal Crossing looks set to add cooking and vegetable growing
New datamine explores 1.4 patch
Animal Crossing’s next Switch update adds dreaming and backup saves
Plus firework shows to take place every Sunday
Animal Crossing, FIFA and The Last of Us topped European sales charts in the first half of 2020
Grand Theft Auto V also performing strongly again this year
Animal Crossing’s first Summer update is out now
Diving, new DIY recipes and more added
Animal Crossing’s first summer update adds swimming, diving and new characters
Will launch on July 3 ahead of a second update in early August
Animal Crossing’s Wedding Season event starts today
Snap photos to receive wedding-themed items
Animal Crossing’s Stamp Rally event starts today
Collect Museum stamps to earn an in-game reward