7 Notable alumni of Tokyo Zokei University
Updated: June 08, 2026 EliteDegrees
Tokyo Zokei University is ranked #7,762 in the world and #589 in Japan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 7 notable alumni from Tokyo Zokei 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 Tokyo Zokei University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Keiichiro Toyama
1970-. (aged 56)
game designer
engineer
video game producer
screenwriter
Keiichirō Toyama is a Japanese video game director and designer. He is the creator of the Silent Hill, Siren and Gravity Rush franchises.
2. Isshin Inudo
1960-. (aged 66)
film director
screenwriter
Isshin Inudo is a Japanese film director.
3. Kōji Yamamura
1964-. (aged 62)
film screenwriter
film director
film editor
animator
illustrator
Kōji Yamamura is a Japanese independent animator who, after leaving a career as a background artist at an animation studio, directs, writes, edits, animates, creates the model sheets and background art for and sometimes produces his own short films and has worked on many commissions such as music videos, television advertisements, title sequences and station idents, both on his own...
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4. Nobuhiro Suwa
1960-. (aged 66)
film actor
screenwriter
film director
Nobuhiro Suwa is a Japanese film director working in Japan and France. His directorial works and screenplays often make use of improvisation techniques. Currently, Suwa is the President of Tokyo Zokei University.
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5. Kunio Ōkawara
1947-. (aged 79)
film director
mechanical designer
illustrator
animator
Kunio Okawara is a mecha designer in the Japanese anime industry. He was born and currently lives in Inagi, Tokyo, where he works out of a studio in his home.
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6. Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
1962-. (aged 64)
animation director
comics artist
character designer
illustrator
animator
Yoshiyuki Sadamoto is a Japanese character designer, manga artist, and one of the founding members of the Gainax anime studio.
7. Toshihiro Nagoshi
1965-. (aged 61)
executive producer
composer
television director
designer
video game director
Toshihiro Nagoshi is a Japanese video game producer, director, and designer. He was the chief creative officer for Sega until 2021 when he became creative director. He went on to be the general director of Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, and later became a member of the board of directors for Atlus. He joined Sega in 1989. After working at Sega...
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