About Hidetaka Suehiro
Hidetaka Suehiro (末弘 秀孝, Suehiro Hidetaka; born 14 April 1973), known as SWERY or Swery65, is a Japanese video game director and writer. He was one of the founding members of the game development studio Access Games which is based in Osaka. His roles in the company included director, designer, and writer. His best-known work include the games Spy Fiction, Deadly Premonition, and D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die. He then left Access Games in 2016 and founded his own studio, White Owls Inc. == Early and personal life == Born from Buddhist monks, Swery lived in a temple in his childhood. He first got his monk license in high school, but only became a certified Buddhist monk in 2016 within Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism. Suehiro received a degree in film and video advertising at Osaka University of Arts. He decided against pursuing a career in the film industry, as he felt it was "very conservative". In November 2015, he announced that he would be taking a health-related break from game development in order to focus on recovering from reactive hypoglycemia.
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