Square Enix open new studio headed by Final Fantasy XV director

Square Enix opens new studio in Japan, appoints Final Fantasy 15 director as studio head

Square Enix opens new studio in Japan, appoints Final Fantasy 15 director as studio head

Luminous Productions is expected to further build on Square Enix Group's vision to create new intellectual properties alongside their now existing studios.

Based in Tokyo, it will focus on creating new triple-A titles and properties, alongside other "innovative game and entertainment content".

Luminous Productions is headed up by Hajime Tabata, the famed director who most recently headed development of Final Fantasy 15.

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Luminous Productions is the name of Square Enix's newly-established development studio.

All of this probably means that Luminous Productions will be here for the long haul and aims to develop the next 'Final Fantasy XV' for the next generation. The official website for Luminous Productions looks nice, but only has a few vague statements about the team's vision. They're looking for people to take up positions, which includes Game Designer, 3D Character Artist, Game Programmer, Global Project Manager and many more.

Square Enix has ensured that more details regarding the Luminous Productions studio will be given some time soon. The new studio will be led by Hajime Tabata, the COO and Head of Studio.

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