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Kazunori Yamauchi (山内 一典, Yamauchi Kazunori, born August 5, 1967), nicknamed "Kaz", is a Japanese game designer and racing driver. He is the CEO of Polyphony Digital and producer of the Gran Turismo video game series.
Aug 8, 2023 · The creator of the popular racing game Gran Turismo has a surprising role in the film based on a true story of a GT Academy driver. Find out how Yamauchi is portrayed as both an actor and a sushi chef in the movie.
- Oli Welsh
Oct 15, 2017 · Learn how Kazunori Yamauchi, the head of Polyphony Digital and the visionary behind Gran Turismo, went from street racing to the Nürburgring, and how he uses video games to improve his cars. Read his interview from 2013, updated with his latest projects and achievements.
- Former Editor-In-Chief
Sep 16, 2021 · Learn how Yamauchi balances the past and the future of Gran Turismo 7, the latest entry in the iconic racing series. Find out about the return of classic features, the new generation of car fans, and the multiplayer modes.
Oct 6, 2023 · The creator of Gran Turismo talks about his passion for racing, how the game reflects real-life physics and how AI can challenge human drivers. He also shares his experience of watching esports tournaments and the movie based on a true story of a video game racer.
Dec 22, 2022 · Kazunori Yamauchi, the creator of Gran Turismo, reflects on the series' history and future in a special message. Watch the trailer and read his full statement on the 25th anniversary of the racing game franchise.
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Apr 4, 2008 · Learn about the creator of the world's most authentic racing simulation, his vision for Gran Turismo 5, and his relationship with car manufacturers. Find out how he balances perfectionism and innovation, and what he thinks of the competition.
