Takashi Thomas Yuda

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Takashi Thomas Yuda is a video game character designer, and has been working for Sega since 1990. He participated in Sega-produced Disney Sega Mega Drive/Genesis games, and has been part of the Sonic Team since the third installment of the series.

Yuda is most famous for designing Knuckles the Echidna, who first appeared in the Mega Drive/Genesis game Sonic the Hedgehog 3, and has since gone on to be one of the franchise's most popular characters.

He also produced Sonic Riders, and is planning on producing a sequel, called "Sonic Riders 2".

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Takashi Yuda is sometimes credited as Thomas Yuda or Thomas Yuuda, and has contributed to the following games:

• The Revenge of Shinobi - (Design)
• Sonic the Hedgehog 3 - (Character designer, scene artist)
• Sonic & Knuckles - SEGA Corporation (Character designer, scene artist)
• Knuckles Chaotix - SEGA Corporation
• Space Channel 5: Special Edition, Part 2
• Sonic Riders - SEGA of America, Inc.
• Puyo Pop Fever