Hideki Konno

Hideki Konno (紺野秀樹) is a Nintendo employee and one of the producers of Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development. Born on May 13, 1965, he attended Japan Electronics College before joining Nintendo in 1986He is most known for his work as the main producer of the Mario Kart series.

He is currently the group manager of the Smart Devices Group with Kosuke Yabuki succeeding his role as group manager for the Mario Kart series.

History

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Game Works

• Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic (1987) - Assistant Director, Course Design
• Ice Hockey (1988) - Director
• Super Mario Bros. 2 (1988) - Assistant Director, Course Design
• Super Mario Bros. 3 (1988) - Assistant Director, Course Design
• Super Mario World (1990) - Map Director
• SimCity (SNES) (1991) - Director
• Super Mario Kart (1992) - Director
• Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island (1995) - Director
• Mario Kart 64 (1996) - Director
• Yoshi's Story (1997) - System Director
• F-Zero X (1998) - Sequence Support
• Mario Kart: Super Circuit (2001) - Supervisor
• Luigi's Mansion (2001) - Director
• The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (2002) - Supervisor
• Nintendogs (2005) - Producer
• Geist (2005) - Producer
• Mario Kart DS (2005) - Producer
• Mario Kart Wii (2008) - Producer
• Nintendo DSi Sound (2008) - Producer
• Nintendo 3DS Camera (2011) - Producer
• Nintendo 3DS Sound (2011) - Producer
• Nintendogs + Cats (2011) - Producer
• Mario Kart 7 (2011) - Producer
• Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon (2013) - Special Advisor
• Mario Kart 8 (2014) - Producer
• Super Mario Run (2016) - Producer
• Fire Emblem Heroes (2017) - Producer
• Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017) - Producer
• Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp (2017) - Producer
• Dragalia Lost (2018) - Producer
• Dr. Mario World (2019) - Producer
• Mario Kart Tour (2019) - Producer

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