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Eiji Aonuma

  • Producer
  • Additional Crew
  • Director
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Eiji Aonuma was born on 6 March 1963 in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. He is a producer and director, known for The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD (2013), The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass (2007) and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017).
BornMarch 6, 1963
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 5 nominations total

    Known for

    The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD (2013)
    The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD
    9.0
    Video Game
    • Producer
    • 2013
    The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass (2007)
    The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
    7.6
    Video Game
    • Producer
    • 2007
    The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017)
    The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
    9.4
    Video Game
    • Producer
    • 2017
    The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (2006)
    The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
    9.0
    Video Game
    • Director
    • 2006

    Credits

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    Producer

    • The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
      • producer
      • Post-production
      • Video Game
      • 2026
    • The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD
      • producer
      • Production Unknown
      • Video Game
    • The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD
      • producer
      • Production Unknown
      • Video Game
    • The Legend of Zelda: Oracles
      • producer
      • Pre-production
      • Video Game
    • The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask HD
      • producer
      • Post-production
      • Video Game
    • The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds HD
      • producer
      • Pre-production
      • Video Game
    • The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (2024)
      The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
      8.2
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2024
    • The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (2023)
      The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
      9.4
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2023
    • The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD (2021)
      The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD
      8.0
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2021
    • The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019)
      The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
      8.2
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2019
    • The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - The Champions' Ballad (2017)
      The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - The Champions' Ballad
      8.3
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2017
    • The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017)
      The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
      9.4
      Video Game
      • producer
      • producer: Expansion Pass
      • 2017
    • The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD (2016)
      The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD
      8.8
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2016
    • The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes (2015)
      The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes
      6.0
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2015
    • The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D (2015)
      The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D
      8.8
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2015
    • The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds (2013)
      The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
      8.7
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2013
    • The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD (2013)
      The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD
      9.0
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2013
    • The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (2011)
      The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
      8.2
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2011
    • The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition (2011)
      The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition
      6.1
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2011
    • The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D (2011)
      The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D
      9.2
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2011
    • The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks (2009)
      The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks
      7.3
      Video Game
      • producer
      • 2009

    Additional Crew

    • Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity (2020)
      Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity
      7.7
      Video Game
      • series supervisor
      • 2020
    • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018)
      Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
      8.8
      Video Game
      • original game supervisor: Nintendo
      • 2018
    • Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition (2018)
      Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition
      7.1
      Video Game
      • series supervisor: Nintendo
      • 2018
    • Hyrule Warriors Legends (2016)
      Hyrule Warriors Legends
      6.9
      Video Game
      • supervisor: Zelda Franchise
      • 2016
    • Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (2014)
      Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
      8.3
      Video Game
      • supervisor: Original Games
      • 2014
    • Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (2014)
      Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
      7.8
      Video Game
      • supervisor: Original Games
      • 2014
    • Hyrule Warriors (2014)
      Hyrule Warriors
      7.4
      Video Game
      • supervisor: Zelda Franchise
      • 2014
    • Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008)
      Super Smash Bros. Brawl
      8.6
      Video Game
      • original game supervisor
      • 2008
    • The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap (2004)
      The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
      8.2
      Video Game
      • supervisor
      • 2004
    • Pierce Brosnan and Izabella Scorupco in GoldenEye 007 (1997)
      GoldenEye 007
      9.1
      Video Game
      • staff: Nintendo Co. Ltd. (as Eiji Onozuka)
      • 1997
    • Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire (1996)
      Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
      7.9
      Video Game
      • staff: Nintendo Co., Ltd.
      • 1996

    Director

    • The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD
      • Director
      • Production Unknown
      • Video Game
    • The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD (2016)
      The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD
      8.8
      Video Game
      • Director
      • 2016
    • The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (2006)
      The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
      9.0
      Video Game
      • Director
      • 2006
    • The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Master Quest (2002)
      The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Master Quest
      8.2
      Video Game
      • Director
      • 2002
    • The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (2002)
      The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
      9.0
      Video Game
      • Director
      • 2002
    • The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask (2000)
      The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask
      9.0
      Video Game
      • Director
      • 2000
    • The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (1998)
      The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
      9.6
      Video Game
      • Director (as Eiji Onozuka)
      • 1998
    • Marvelous: Mohitotsu no Takarajima (1996)
      Marvelous: Mohitotsu no Takarajima
      Video Game
      • Director (as Eiji Onozuka)
      • 1996

    Videos9

    The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild (VG)
    Trailer 3:51
    The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild (VG)
    The Legend Of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD (VG)
    Trailer 1:01
    The Legend Of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD (VG)
    The Legend Of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD (VG)
    Trailer 1:01
    The Legend Of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD (VG)
    The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (VG)
    Trailer 1:48
    The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (VG)
    The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (VG)
    Trailer 1:49
    The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (VG)
    The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (VG)
    Trailer 1:45
    The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (VG)
    The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (VG)
    Trailer 2:06
    The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (VG)

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Eiji Onozuka
    • Born
      • March 6, 1963
      • Nagano Prefecture, Japan

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