#WeArePlay | Meet the people creating apps and games in Japan
Blog post from Google Cloud
#WeArePlay's virtual world tour continues with a spotlight on app and game creators in Japan, featuring innovators from the regions of Chubu, Chugoku & Shikoku, and Kinki. Highlighted stories include Takao Hayashi from Nagoya, whose company Ateam Entertainment has found global success with its real-time battle RPG Unison League, and who aims to expand further into India and Latin America. Keiji Okamoto from Kobe founded the yukiyama app for snow sports enthusiasts after a spinal injury ended his professional snowboarding career, and is now a Paralympic competitor. In Gifu, Hitomi Wada created the fantasy RPG Gifu Quest, inspired by the prefecture’s landmarks, allowing players to contribute to the game with photos and stories. Masaomi Kurokawa from Kure is reviving retro games through his company KEMCO, with his title Dragon Lapis gaining popularity among RPG fans. These stories reflect the diverse and innovative spirit of Japanese developers on Google Play, with future plans for expansion and new projects.
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