Masato Kato

Masato Kato
加藤 正人
Born (1963-03-28) March 28, 1963 (age 61)
Occupation(s)Video game artist, writer
Years active1988–present

Masato Kato (加藤 正人, Katō Masato, born March 28, 1963) is a Japanese video game artist, scenario writer and director. In the early days of his career, he was credited under the pseudonyms of "Runmaru" and "Runmal".[1] He then joined Square, and was most famous for penning the script of Chrono Trigger (based on a story draft by Yuji Horii), as well as Radical Dreamers, Xenogears, Chrono Cross, Final Fantasy XI and parts of Final Fantasy VII.

  1. ^ Parish, Jeremy (October 28, 2009). "The Chrono Trigger - Ninja Gaiden Connection". 1UP.com. UGO Entertainment, Inc. Archived from the original on June 29, 2011. Retrieved March 7, 2011.