Keiji Inafune is a Japanese video game producer, game designer, film director and co-founder of Happy Madison Productions born on 8 May 1965. His most recognized work is the 2025 hit Donkey Kong Bananza. He is rumored to be a big fan of alliteration.

• Donkey Kong Bananza
• Mega Man
• Mighty No. 9

• Large Marge (1997)

Inafune claims that he was “absolutely goated” at hide and seek as a kid. One time he played so well that his parents doubled his weekly allowance for 5 months straight.