Koichi Hayashida | |
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 Hayashida wearing clothing promoting the cat theme of Super Mario 3D World | |
| Occupation | Video game designer |
Koichi Hayashida is a Japanese video game developer who has worked as a director, producer, and programmer on multiple games from Nintendo, notably the Super Mario series. He was the director of Super Mario Galaxy 2 (2010), Super Mario 3D Land (2011), Super Mario 3D World (2013, with Kenta Motokura), NES Remix (2013), and NES Remix 2 (2014). He was the producer of Super Mario 3D World, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (2014), and Super Mario Odyssey (2017).