Nintendo veteran designer Takashi Tezuka set to retire as Executive Officer
Nintendo veteran designer Takashi Tezuka, known for directing classic titles like The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and Super Mario World, will retire from his role as an executive officer on June 26, 2026. Tezuka's departure follows the recent retirements of fellow Nintendo designers Hideki Konno and Kensuke Tanabe.
- Entities
- Game: Super Mario World
- Game: The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask
- Game: Super Mario Bros. 2
- Game: Metroid Prime 3
- Person: Kensuke Tanabe
- Person: Osamu Tezuka
- Game: Donkey Kong
- Game: Yoshi's Island
- Topic: Game Design
- Platform: Nintendo 3DS
- Game: Zelda Wii U
- Company: Nintendo
- Game: Super Mario Bros.
- Game: Super Mario Sunshine
- Person: Hideki Konno
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