Dead or Alive series director Yohei Shimbori (image courtesy of GameWatch) announced today via Twitter that he’s leaving Koei Tecmo. His departure marks the end of his 16 year-long career at the company.
His career in the Dead or Alive franchise dates back to 2004 with Dead or Alive Ultimate. Dead or Alive 6 was his last game as director and producer of the series. We wish Shimbori the best of luck in his future endeavors!
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