Kazutaka Kodaka Biography: Age, Net Worth, Girlfriend, Parents, Siblings, Career, Movies, Awards, Wiki, Pictures

Kazutaka Kodaka is a multi-talented Japanese artist known for his work as a video game designer, writer, and manga artist.

His unique style often delves into themes of hope and despair, luck and talent, truth and lies, mixed with dark humor and gripping plot twists.

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  • Full name: Kazutaka Kotaka
  • Stage name: Xiaogao Yilong
  • Date of Birth: July 8, 1978
  • Age: 45
  • Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Occupation: Japanese artist, video game designer, writer, and manga artist
  • Height: 5’2”
  • Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Kodaka
  • Siblings: Unknown
  • Spouse: Unknown
  • Children: Unknown
  • Relationship: Unknown
  • Net worth: $50,000 to $500,000

Early life and education

Kazutaka Odaka was born in Tokyo, Japan on July 8, 1978. He was raised by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Odaka, and has siblings whose identities have not yet been made public.

Kodaka attended a private boys’ junior high school, and later entered Nihon University’s Faculty of Art to study film, and developed a keen interest in games while working part-time at a video game store.

Profession

Kazutaka Kodaka joined Spike as a game designer in 2001 and initially came up with the concept of a detective game, which later evolved into On the broken projectile.

Despite early setbacks, the game became a commercial success after its release on the PlayStation Portable in 2010. Kodaka’s work has spawned sequels, anime adaptations, novels, and manga, cementing its place in gaming culture.

In 2017, Kodaka left Spike Chunsoft and co-founded Too Kyo Games, focusing on original IP and independent game development.

Awards and nominations

  • Danganronpa (2010) was nominated for NAVGTR awards, including a nomination for Comedy Writing for Kazutaka Kodaka.

social media

  • Instagram account: @kazkodaka
  • Twitter account: @kazkodaka

personal life

Despite his prominent reputation in the gaming industry, Kotaka remains secretive about his personal life, not revealing details such as his marital status and family.

He prefers to focus on his own creations, sparking curiosity and speculation among fans.

Filmography

  • Japanese cartoons: Akudama Drive (2020) – Original concept
  • Video Games (writer and director credited):
  • On the broken projectile series:
    • Danganronpa: Happy Destroyer (writer)
    • Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair (writer)
    • Danganronpa Another Episode: Extremely Desperate Girl (writer)
    • Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony (writer)
    • Danganronpa 4K: Despair Rising (Writer and Director)
  • Death Comes True (2020) – Director and screenwriter
  • Master Detective Files: Rain Code (TBD) – Writer

net worth

Kazutaka Kodaka is widely acclaimed for his On the broken projectile series and has contributed to various entertainment media, he has an estimated net worth of $50,000 to $500,000, reflecting his achievements in the gaming and creative industries.

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