Yuji Naka, Sonic's co-creator and the man behind ill-fated platformer Balan Wonderworld, has been found guilty of insider trading, but will avoid prison for now. Newscast: This week's biggest ...

The judge’s ruling concerns both of these cases. Naka joined Sega in 1983, where he helped create the iconic Sonic the Hedgehog character. After leaving Sega in 2006, Naka joined Square Enix to ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. What a way to break some news, huh? On Twitter, Sonic the Hedgehog creator Yuji Naka said the quiet part out loud: Michael Jackson definitely ...

Yuji Naka / 中裕司 (@nakayuji ... Naoto Ohshima, the creator of Sonic and Naka's co-worker, who was the character designer on Balan Wonderworld, and the vice president of Arzest, who co ...

Yuji Naka, who co-created the video game “Sonic the Hedgehog,” was arrested Friday in Tokyo on suspicion of insider trading involving Square Enix’s mobile game “Dragon Quest Tact.” ...

Tokyo — The co-creator of classic video game series Sonic the Hedgehog has been arrested for alleged insider trading, according to public prosecutors in Tokyo. Yuji Naka, a 57-year-old ...

He has been covering the business & culture of video games for two decades. Yuji Naka, the co-creator of Sonic the Hedgehog and former head of developer Sonic Team, has been arrested for insider ...

Check out how we test and review games here Yuji Naka, the co-creator of Sonic the Hedgehog, has confirmed that Michael Jackson wrote music for Sonic The Hedgehog 3. Jackson’s involvement with ...

This is his first major return to game development since 2021. Two years ago, Sonic co-creator Yuji Naka was given a four-year suspended prison sentence and fined over $1 million for insider trading.

Yuji Naka, Sonic the Hedgehog co-creator, has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison and has been ordered to pay the equivalent of over $1.2 million in fines. The former Square Enix ...

Sonic the Hedgehog co-creator, Yuji Naka, has been found guilty of insider trading by a Tokyo District Court. Japanese news agency Jiji Press reported that Naka had violated Japan's Financial ...

Yuji Naka is widely known as the creator of Sonic the Hedgehog, and has been a prominent developer since. Naka began working at Square Enix in 2018 on the game Balan Wonderworld, and was with the ...