Awards & Winners

Takashi Tezuka

Date of Birth 17-November-1960
Place of Birth Osaka
(Japan, Osaka Prefecture)
Nationality Japan
Also know as Ten Ten
Profession Video Game Designer, Businessperson, Video Game Producer
Takashi Tezuka, sometimes credited under his nickname Ten Ten, is a video game designer working for Nintendo. A graduate of the Design Department of Osaka University of Arts, he joined the company in April 1984 and was involved with some of the most critically acclaimed Nintendo series, including Mario and The Legend of Zelda. Tezuka is fond of fantasy novels such as J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, and wrote the story and script for The Legend of Zelda and Zelda II: The Adventure of Link. Together with Shigeru Miyamoto, he currently holds the position "General Manager of EAD Software Development Department" at Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development, the largest game development division in the company.

Awards by Takashi Tezuka

Check all the awards nominated and won by Takashi Tezuka.

2011


BAFTA Games Award for Gameplay
Honored for : Super Mario Galaxy 2

Nominations 2011 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Games Award for Gameplay Super Mario Galaxy 2
BAFTA Games Award for Best Game Super Mario Galaxy 2
BAFTA Games Award for Technical Innovation Super Mario Galaxy 2

2010


Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Games Award for Gameplay New Super Mario Bros. Wii
BAFTA Games Award for Best Family and Social Game New Super Mario Bros. Wii
BAFTA Games Award for Best Handheld Game Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story