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Kenzo Tsujimoto

Japan 85 years old Self-Made

Overview

Source of Wealth
Video games
Residence
Osaka
Marital Status
Married
Children
3

Assets

  • Capcom
    43,998,000 shares @ -
    -
    9697-JP

Biography

Kenzo Tsujimoto is the chairman and CEO of Osaka gaming company Capcom, which he founded in 1983.

Capcom is known for popular video games such as Resident Evil, Monster Hunter and Street Fighter.

His eldest son, Haruhiro Tsujimoto, is president and COO of Capcom while his youngest son, Ryozo Tsujimoto, oversees Monster Hunter.

Tsujimoto also owns the 3,800-acre Kenzo Estate in California's Napa Valley, of which 125 acres have been developed into vineyards.

About

His wife Natsuko, who is COO of the winery, has set up five Kenzo Estate restaurants in Japan and an upscale restaurant in downtown Napa.

The Kenzo Estate site used to be the training ground for the U.S. equestrian team.