Makoto Shibata Explained

Makoto Shibata
Occupation:Video game writer, director
Native Name:柴田 誠
Native Name Lang:ja
Nationality:Japanese
Notable Works:Fatal Frame series
Years Active:1996–present
Employer:Koei Tecmo

Makoto Shibata (Japanese: 柴田 誠, Hepburn: Shibata Makoto) is a Japanese video game director and scenario writer employed by Koei Tecmo (formerly Tecmo). He is better known as the creator of the Fatal Frame series.

Work

Video games

YearTitleRole
1996DeceptionVoice talent
1998Mega Man LegendsTester
1998Main planner
1998Chameleon Twist 2Debugging team
1999Director, Scenario writer
2001Gallop Racer 2001Planner
2001Fatal FrameDirector, Scenario writer
2003Director, Scenario writer
2005TraptDirector, Scenario writer
2005Director, Scenario writer
2008Director, Scenario writer
2010Quantum TheoryDirector
2012Director, Scenario writer
2014Director, Scenario writer
2016Director, Scenario writer
2017NiohStory, original game director (uncredited)
2017Scenario writer
2019Story

Films

YearTitleRole
2001Pokémon 4EverOptical effects
2004VitalDigital input/output
2010Norwegian WoodLab supervisor

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