As per our current Database, Toru Iwatani is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Toru Iwatani is 69 years, 9 months and 8 days old. Toru Iwatani will celebrate 70rd birthday on a Saturday 25th of January 2025. Below we countdown to Toru Iwatani upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Toru Iwatani |
| Occupation | Game Designer |
| Age | 69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | January 25, 1955 (Tokyo, Japan) |
| Birthday | January 25 |
| Town/City | Tokyo, Japan |
| Nationality | Japan |
Toru Iwatani’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Toru Iwatani was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.
Former video game designer who created the classic arcade games Pac-Man and Pole Position. He worked for the software company Namco.
He joined Namco in 1977 where he came up with the idea for "Pakku-Man." The game was released to the public in 1980.
The final game he developed was Pac-Man Championship Edition for Xbox 360.
He was born in Tokyo, Japan.
He appeared in the Adam Sandler-starring film Pixels in a cameo appearance.
