Keiichiro Toyama

"The view I have of horror is the everyday life being shaken. Rather than showing scary things, it should question our position, make us challenge the fact that we're living peacefully. I like bringing this type of thoughts into my concepts."

- Keiichiro Toyama

Keiichiro Toyama (外山 圭一郎 Toyama Keiichirō) is a Japanese video game developer and designer, notable for co-creating the Silent Hill, Forbidden Siren, and Gravity Rush franchises. He was an employee of Konami Digital Entertainment, serving as the director and scenario writer of the original Silent Hill. Following the game's release, Toyama and other team members stepped down from the company and joined Sony's Japan Studio, which was disbanded in April 2021. He and other former Japan Studio employees founded the independent company Bokeh Game Studio in August 2020, where Toyama expressed his desire to take advantage of his new creative freedom and return to his roots as an artist. The company is currently developing a horror-based action/adventure game, scheduled for release in 2023.

Konami and Silent Hill
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Sony Interactive Entertainment
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Bokeh Game Studio and future
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