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“FF14” producer Naoki Yoshida went into space, players named the newly discovered asteroid “Yoshidanaoki” | 4Gamers

“FF14” producer Naoki Yoshida, picture source: FF14 Quick Report

“Final Fantasy XIV” producer Naoki Yoshida took players to the moon in the latest expansion, and now some players really named the asteroid “Yoshidanaoki”, letting Naoki Yoshida’s name go to space.

This news first came from the overseas community Reddit. A player posted a post to share the newly discovered asteroid, named after “Final Fantasy XIV” producer Naoki Yoshida, and the planet has indeed been registered in the NASA database. .

The asteroid “Yoshidanaoki” mentioned in the introduction of NASA’s login that Naoki Yoshida was born in 1973 as a Japanese game producer, supervisor, and designer. He also has multiple identities such as the director and producer of “Final Fantasy XIV”.

The netizen also shared the orbit of the asteroid “Yoshidanaoki”, and made a short GIF animation of the specific orbit route for players to view.

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The orbit of the asteroid “Naoki Yoshida”, image source: NASA​​​​​​

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