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Murayama’s profession started in 1995 with the release of the Konami RPG
Yoshitaka Murayama, co-creator of Suikoden and author, manufacturer, and director of Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, has actually died.
Bunny & & Bear Studios, which Murayama established in 2020, shared in a declaration that he passed away on February 6 “due to problems with a continuous health problem.”
“His effort on Eiyuden Chronicle as [a] circumstance author was ended up however as his colleagues and good friends, it distresses us to understand that he will not get to see the responses from his fans,” the declaration continued.
“We wish to keep his tradition and vision with this video game and understand that he would have desired the abundant world he has actually developed with Eiyuden Chronicle to survive on.”
Eiyuden Chronicle was moneyed by a Kickstarter project in 2020, raising ¥ 481 million ($3.2 million). A beginning entitled Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising was launched in May 2022.
Murayama’s profession started in 1995 when producing Konami’s RPG Suikoden. He dealt with its follow up and acted as an author and director on the 3rd installation, however left Konami in 2002 prior to the video game’s release.
He established Blue Moon Studio not long after, establishing third-person shooter 10,000 Bullets, which debuted in 2005.
Murayama then rotated to freelance work in between 2006 and 2017, throughout which he worked as an author on Asmik Ace Entertainment’s Tenshou Gakuen Gensouroku and Cattle Call’s The Alliance Alive.
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