Tatsuo Nomura
Japanese software developer
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| 2023 | Nomura directed the mobile game Monster Hunter Now. |
| 2021 | Nomura served as director for the mobile game Pikmin Bloom. |
| 2015 | Nomura accepted an offer from Niantic Labs to lead the development of Pokémon Go after negotiations with The Pokémon Company. |
| April 1 2014 | Nomura devised and released a Google Maps April Fools' Day prank allowing users to hunt Pokémon on mobile devices, after securing permission from The Pokémon Company. |
| 2013 | Nomura was transferred to Google's American office and created a Google Maps treasure hunt April Fools' Day prank. |
| April 1 2012 | Nomura created the '8-bit Google Maps' April Fools' Day joke while working at Google. |
| 2011 | Tatsuo Nomura joined Google's Japan office as an engineering staff, becoming involved in the development of Google Maps. |
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