Originally published at: ANIME EXPO ANNOUNCES YOSHINORI ONO AS GUEST OF HONOR FOR 2019 - People of Con
Anime Expo 2019
Author: Newsroom
Anime Expo welcomes prolific videogame producer Yoshinori Ono as a Guest of Honor at Anime Expo 2019! Yoshinori Ono is one of Japan’s most popular video game producers. With over 25 years of experience at Capcom, he has worked on legendary franchises, including Onimusha, Monster Hunter, and Street Fighter. In his early days with the company, he worked as a sound designer on Super Street Fighter II for the PC. Years later, he was promoted to producer, where his smash hit title, Street Fighter IV, reinvigorated the fighting game genre and paved the way for a whole new generation of players to enjoy the intricacies and depth of the series. Currently, as executive producer for the Street Fighter series, Ono-san continues to blaze a trail for fans and aspiring game creators alike with his latest project, Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition.