Shuji Utsumi is a pioneering leader in games and entertainment. At Sony, he helped create Sony Computer Entertainment and launch PlayStation in the US. He led SEGA’s Dreamcast launch, helped secure Disney–Square Enix’s Kingdom Hearts partnership, co-founded Q Entertainment (Lumines, Child of Eden), and held roles at Warner Music Japan and CYBIRD. Since returning to SEGA in 2020, he has spearheaded a transmedia strategy that extends SEGA’s IP across the broader entertainment landscape, eleva ng the company into a stronger global entertainment brand.