Akari Uchida | |
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内田 明理 | |
Occupation(s) | Video game producer, Video game designer |
Years active | 2002-present |
Akari Uchida (内田 明理, Uchida Akari, born 1969) is a video game producer. He was the former head of Love Plus Production, a video game develop team under Konami, best known as the producer of LovePlus series, a dating sim video game series that player can date with 3 different high school girls. He joined Konami in 1993 and left in March 2015 and will join another Japan video game company, Yuke's officially in October 2015; additionally he will lead a new game development team—Uchida Lab, named by his name. [1] He has received the nickname "father-in-law"(お義父さん) by LovePlus fans.
Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side series
Rumble Roses series
Magician's Quest series
LovePlus series
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