“Japanese people have a funny habit of abbreviating names.”
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I don't want to criticize any other designers, but I have to say that many of the people involved in this industry - directors and producers - are trying to make their games more like movies. They are longing to make movies rather than making videogames.
I never really participated in specific sports or anything, but once I hit 40, I started to get a little bit more active and began swimming more.
Games have grown and developed from this limited in-the-box experience to something that's everywhere now. Interactive content is all around us, networked, ready. This is something I've been hoping for throughout my career.
Japan actually is an aging population, and so as the population has aged, they have had a lot more problems with health.