Harada started as the advisory consultant of the first Tekken. He later moved to Tokyo after completing his university studies there and eventually became a game designer. Harada then encouraged Namco to work on producing video games for home consoles, having acquired some knowledge in that field. Namco's president at the time, commended Harada's work. He spoke with them and collected feedback. He then made changes to the premises in order to observe the reactions of the people. Through his studies in psychology, Harada studied the behavior of players in the arcade. He mainly organized Street Fighter II tournaments. He finds work in an arcade owned by Namco, located in Shinjuku in Tokyo. ĭuring this time, he spent most of his time playing video games and was convinced that his future lied there. He attended Waseda University in the late 1980s, along with Dead or Alive creator Tomonobu Itagaki. He often went to play his favorite video games in arcades. It was, however, something that interested him. His parents saw him as the hope of the family and to act as a role model, he was not allowed to play video games. He has two older sisters and his parents were civil servants. Harada was born in Osaka, Japan and grew up in Nara Prefecture, the youngest of three children.
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