Chiharu Sakiyama

Chiharu Sakiyama is a longtime graphic designer at Nintendo, who has created artwork and design for many of its games. Sakiyama joined Nintendo around 2002, the year that Metroid Fusion and Metroid Prime were both released, and has been credited in several Metroid games to date, including: graphic design in Fusion, supervisor of the Samus model in Prime, game design in Metroid: Zero Mission, artwork in Metroid: Other M and illustration in Metroid Prime: Federation Force. Some of Sakiyama's non-Metroid credits include WarioWare games, which feature numerous Metroid-themed microgames as both series feature the involvement of Yoshio Sakamoto.

Other credits
Densetsu no Stafi (2002) WarioWare: Twisted! (2004) WarioWare: Touched! (2004) Trace Memory (2005) Super Princess Peach (2005) Jump Superstars (2005) DK: King of Swing (2005) Jump Ultimate Stars (2006) Super Paper Mario (2007) Hotel Dusk: Room 215 (2007) Endless Ocean (2007) Zero: Tsukihami no Kamen (2008) Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) Advance Wars: Days of Ruin (2008) Mario Sports Mix (2010) The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D (2011) Project Zero 2: Wii Edition (2012) Nintendo Land (2012) Kid Icarus: Uprising (2012) Animal Crossing: New Leaf (2012) Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (2014) Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (2014) Mario Party: Island Tour (2014) Mario Golf: World Tour (2014) Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash (2015) Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam (2015) Paper Mario: Color Splash (2016)