Team Ninja
Native name | チームニンジャ |
|---|---|
| Type | Division |
| Industry | Video games |
| Founded | 1995 (as Tecmo Creative #3) (1995-1999) |
| Founder | Tomonobu Itagaki |
| Headquarters | , Japan |
| Key people | Fumihiko Yasuda (president) |
| Products | Dead or Alive series Ninja Gaiden series Nioh series |
| Parent | Tecmo (1995–2010) Koei Tecmo (2010–present) |
| Website | teamninja-studio |
Team Ninja (Japanese: チームニンジャ) is a Japanese video game developer and a division of Koei Tecmo. It was founded in 1995 as Tecmo Creative #3, a division of Tecmo headed by Tomonobu Itagaki. It is best known for its expertise in action games as well as its signature franchises such as the Ninja Gaiden, Dead or Alive and Nioh series.
After Itagaki's departure in 2008, Yosuke Hayashi was the team lead until his departure in 2022. He was replaced by Fumihiko Yasuda.