Hisashi Nogami
Hisashi Nogami is a Japanese game designer, producer and director at Nintendo.
Nogami joined Nintendo in the early 90s as a character designer for Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island. He is best known for his work on the Animal Crossing series of games, having directed the original, 2005’s Wild World and 2008’s City Folk and acting as a producer for more recent instalments.
Nogami most recently acted as producer for the Splatoon series of games.
Hisashi Nogami News
VGC’s Game of the Year: Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Nintendo's charming life simulator brought people joy, comfort, and community in a year marked with tragedy
Nintendo asks businesses to keep politics out of Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Platform holder issues software usage guidelines
Animal Crossing will add the ability to transfer resident and island saves this week
Plus new Winter content detailed
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