Sony Interactive Leisure‘s (SIE) PlayStation Indies head Shūhei Yoshida revealed on Twitter final Friday that former SIE Japan producer Masaaki Yamagiwa has joined developer Staff Ninja. The official Twitter account of Staff Ninja later confirmed the announcement.

Yamagiwa has produced titles equivalent to Bloodborne, Tokyo Jungle, and Déraciné. He left SIE Japan in February.

Staff Ninja is thought for its Useless or Alive preventing recreation sequence and Ninja Gaiden character motion recreation sequence. It’s at the moment growing Stranger of Paradise: Closing Fantasy Origin, which is able to ship for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Sequence X|S, and PC in 2022.

Sources: Shūhei Yoshida‘s Twitter account, Staff Ninja’s Twitter account by way of Hachima Kikō, Gematsu