Shuyo Murata (村田周陽 Murata Shūyō, born December 30, 1970) is a Japanese video game designer, working for Konami. He was originally a director of audio drama series in Japan, including the audio drama version of Metal Gear Solid. He has also written and directed for various productions of Hideo Kojima, culminating in his current role as the co-director of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots.
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- Tokimeki Memorial Drama Series Vol.3: Tabidachi no Uta (1998)
- Metal Gear: Ghost Babel (2000) - writer (story "IdeaSpy 2.5")
- Zone of the Enders (2001) - writer
- Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (2001) - writer (story "The Shocking Conspiracy Behind Shadow Moses")
- Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner (2003) - writer/director
- Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (2004) - writer/director (mini-game "Guy Savage")
- Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (2007) - writer/director