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After news that Sony’s Japan Studio is reorganizing, another producer left the company. This time, it’s Masami Yamamoto, who debuted as a producer in Tenchu Series.
Yamamoto would work on a number of titles, including Tokyo jungle, Soul Sacrifice, and Bloodborne.
On twitter, Yamamoto revealed that he left Japan Studio on February 28, ending almost 25 years of career at Sony. “Well, from now on, I can make games for any platform …”, he wrote. “What a strange feeling!”
How Kotaku previously reported, a number of high profile breeders it went out Japan Studio. At the an official statement, Sony wrote that it was reorganizing the studio to “further strengthen commercial operations”.