Unlock Your Potential: Free Seminar for Aspiring Game Directors in October 2025

Push Through the Barriers: Essential Skills for Game Directors

Are you an aspiring game director looking to gain essential skills and insights into the industry? On October 16, 2025, C&R is hosting a free online seminar titled "Push Through the Barriers: Skills and Mindsets Every Game Director Needs" as part of their creative community, Game meets. This event is designed specifically for those involved in the gaming industry, whether you’re currently a game director or hoping to become one.

The seminar will be conducted by Osamu Kunimasa, an experienced game producer and director who has played a significant role in developing over 100 titles. He is also the author of the book "A Game Developer's Monologue: What Does a Game Director Do?" In this session, Kunimasa will explore the essence of the director’s responsibilities and the crucial skills required for success in the gaming sector.

Event Details

- Date & Time: October 16, 2025, from 19:30 to 21:00 (JST)
- Format: Online (Zoom)
- Speaker: Osamu Kunimasa, Freelance Game Producer/Director/Designer

- Background: Born in 1967 in Hokkaido and raised in the Kanto region. He graduated from the Tokyo Metropolitan University and started a game development company during his university years. After working with several firms, including Hudson Soft and B.B. Studio, Kunimasa has maintained an active presence in game planning and development, continuing to innovate within the industry.

- Registration Fee: Free
- Capacity: 100 participants

Why Attend?

The Game meets community aims to facilitate meeting points and educational opportunities for individuals engaged in the gaming industry, fostering creative and business collaboration. This particular seminar is an excellent opportunity to learn from a seasoned expert and gain practical insights that can help leap into the next phase of your career.

Attendees will get the chance to interact with Kunimasa during the event, asking questions and engaging in discussions that delve into real-world challenges and opportunities within game direction.

Previous Speakers

Since its establishment, Game meets has featured industry leaders such as En Yamana, CEO of Enso, and Hideo Ishikura, CRO of Caster Co., providing a rich educational experience for participants. Osamu Kunimasa joins a prestigious lineup of speakers dedicated to sharing knowledge and fostering innovation through collaborative learning.

Additional Information

Click here for more details and to register!
Registration will close on October 16, 2025, at 19:30 JST.*

For inquiries regarding the seminar, please contact the C&R Game meets Committee via email: [email protected].

About C&R

Founded in 1990, C&R has emerged as a pioneer in creator agency, offering various services including career consultations, seminars, and workshops aimed at enhancing the skills and career paths of creators in diverse fields such as media, gaming, web, and more. As a company committed to elevating the lifetime value of creators, C&R works to drive innovation and value creation in the industry.

Whether you're a newcomer to the field or a seasoned professional, this seminar presents an invaluable chance to expand your horizons and build the skills needed to excel in game direction. Mark your calendars and prepare to unlock your potential as a game director!