Acting
Kazunori Yamauchi
Born
1967-08-05 (59)
Place of birth
Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Known for
Acting
Credits
3 titles
Kazunori Yamauchi, nicknamed "Kaz", is a Japanese game designer and professional racing driver. He is CEO of Polyphony Digital and producer of the Gran Turismo video game series.
Known for
7.7The ultimate wish-fulfillment tale of a teenage Gran Turismo player whose gaming skills won him a series of Nissan competitions to become an actual professional racecar driver.
Gran Turismo
2023
6.7In thirty years, the video game has conquered an increasingly wide audience. Drawing on the recent work of economists, sociologists, experts and interviewing major players in this field, this investigation unravels the overwhelming domination of this new mass media.
Video Games: The New Masters of the World
2016
5.2This film is about drive. It’s about the passion and creative drive of Kazunori Yamauchi, the architect behind Gran Turismo’s birth and breath-taking fifteen-year evolution.
Kaz: Pushing the Virtual Divide
2014
Film credits
2010s · 2 titles
6.7In thirty years, the video game has conquered an increasingly wide audience. Drawing on the recent work of economists, sociologists, experts and interviewing major players in this field, this investigation unravels the overwhelming domination of this new mass media.
Video Games: The New Masters of the World
2016
5.2This film is about drive. It’s about the passion and creative drive of Kazunori Yamauchi, the architect behind Gran Turismo’s birth and breath-taking fifteen-year evolution.
Kaz: Pushing the Virtual Divide
2014