Yoichi Ikeda

Board Member / General Manager of Advanced Technology Division at Colopl Inc

Yoichi Ikeda has a diverse work experience in the gaming industry. Yoichi started their career in 2009 as a Game Programmer at Capcom, where they developed cross-platform games and worked on architecting new game engines for PlayStation4 and XboxOne. In 2012, they joined COLOPL Inc. and held various roles, including General Manager of the second Engineering Department and Game Director. Yoichi also served as a Technical Development Manager and Lead Gameplay Engineer, where they were responsible for coding core systems and managing tasks. Yoichi Ikeda was also an Outside Director at Live2D Inc. from 2015 to 2018. Currently, they are an Outside Director at 8ting, starting from January 2023.

Yoichi Ikeda attended Meiji University from 2003 to 2007, where they obtained a Bachelor of Agriculture degree. From 2007 to 2009, they studied Game Programming at the Digital Entertainment Academy. Additionally, they also briefly attended the 江戸川学園取手 but no specific details about the duration or field of study are available.

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  • Board Member / General Manager of Advanced Technology Division

    January, 2021 - present

  • Entertainment Division Deputy Director / Engineering Department General Manager

    September, 2019

  • General Manager of The second Engineering Department / Game Director

    March, 2017

  • Technical Development Manager / Engineer

    October, 2014

  • Manager, Lead GamePlay Engineer

    June, 2013

  • Game Engineer, Game Director

    December, 2012

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