Hironobu Sakaguchi (坂口 博信, Sakaguchi Hironobu) is a Japanese game designer, director, and producer who is widely known as the creator of the Final Fantasy series. Born on November 25th, 1962 in Hitachi, Ibaraki, he joined Square Co., Ltd. (presently Square Enix) in 1983 as part-time worker after dropping out of his university mid-course. Recently featured: job system - Dissidia Final Fantasy - Fire - Rosa Joanna Farrell