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Hiroji Kiyotake (born December 21, 1960) is a veteran graphic designer who has been working for Nintendo since he joined in 1983. He worked at the R&D1 department and is notorious for creating iconic characters such as Foreman Spike, Samus Aran and Wario. He also directed several games in the 90s, including Metroid II and Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3.

After Wario Land 4, Kiyotake wasn't directly involved in game development anymore, but he supervised the design of Wario and Samus in various games. His last known credit as an active developer was on Metroid: Other M.

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