Motoi Okamoto is a Japanese video game producer, programmer and writer.
He joined Nintendo in April 1999. Initially, he provided library support on Luigi's Mansion (2001), subsequently assisting other projects like Pikmin (2001), Pikmin 2 (2004), The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (2002), and Super Mario 64 DS (2004). In 2006 he directed Wii Play.
He left the company in May 2008 and founded Entersphere, an independent studio which developed Army Corps of Hell (2011) for the PlayStation Vita.
In June 2019 he joined Konami and was put in charge of the Silent Hill series. He subsequently served as series producer for Silent Hill: Ascension, director, producer, designer and writer for Silent Hill: The Short Message (2024), producer for Silent Hill 2 (remake), Silent Hill f, and Silent Hill: Townfall. He also worked on Return to Silent Hill alongside Akira Yamaoka as executive producers.
Works Video games Year Title Role2001Luigi's MansionLibrary supportPikminScript2002Super Mario SunshineLibrary programmerThe Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker2004Pikmin 2ScriptSuper Mario 64 DSMini-game director, script2006New Super Mario Bros.Mini-game directorWii PlayDirector2007Wii FitTraining director2010Evangelion: Bonds of a Fateful EncounterDirector, producer2011Army Corps of HellDirector2023Silent Hill: AscensionSeries producer2024Silent Hill: The Short MessageDirector, producer, designer, writerSilent Hill 2 (remake)Producer2025Silent Hill f2026Silent Hill: Townfall
Filmography YearTitleRole2026Return to Silent HillExecutive producer
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