3 Notable alumni of Kyoto Seika University
Updated: June 08, 2026 EliteDegrees
Kyoto Seika University is ranked #3,213 in the world and #208 in Japan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 3 notable alumni from Kyoto Seika University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Kyoto Seika University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Naoto Ohshima
1964-. (aged 62)
video game director
television producer
video game artist
Naoto Ohshima is a Japanese video game designer and artist, best known for designing Sonic the Hedgehog and Dr. Eggman from Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog franchise. Although Yuji Naka made a tech demo around which Sonic's gameplay was based, the character in his prototype was a ball that lacked any specific features and was based on Ohshima's game proposal. Sonic...
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2. Falcoon
cartoonist
Tatsuhiko Kanaoka, better known by his pen name Falcoon (ファルコン, Farukon) is a Japanese artist. He works for SNK. He has been involved in several iterations of The King of Fighters franchise.
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3. Yoji Shinkawa
1971-. (aged 55)
mechanical designer
art director
illustrator
character designer
television producer
Yoji Shinkawa is a Japanese artist. He is best known for collaborating extensively with video game director Hideo Kojima as the lead character and mechanical designer, and art director, for most of his games, including the entirety of the Metal Gear Solid franchise and the Death Stranding duology.
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