Creative Business Unit III

Creative Business Unit III (第三開発事業本部, Dai San Kaihatsu Jigyō Honbu?), formerly known as Business Division 5 (第5ビジネス・ディビジョン, Dai Go Bijinesu Dibijon?), is an internal development division within Square Enix. Headed by Naoki Yoshida, Creative Business Unit III develops and maintains both Final Fantasy MMOs, as well as the Dragon Quest Builders series.

In 2020, Square Enix announced that Creative Business Unit III was developing Final Fantasy XVI.

Final Fantasy games developed[edit | edit source]

Final Fantasy XI
- Final Fantasy XI Reboot (in association with Nexon)
Final Fantasy XIV
Final Fantasy XVI

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Personnel

Studios and publishers	Square Co., Ltd. - Square Enix - Square Enix Europe A-1 Pictures - Business Division 1 - Business Division 3 - Business Division 4 - Creative Business Unit I - Creative Business Unit II - Creative Business Unit III - Creative Business Unit IV - CyberConnect2 - DeNA Games - GRIN - HexaDrive - h.a.n.d. - Luminous Productions - Matrix Software - Nintendo - Shinra Technologies - Silicon Studio - Square Pictures - Taito - Team Ninja - TOSE - tri-Ace - Virtuos - Visual Works
Directors and producers	Kazuhiko Aoki - Tomoya Asano - Hiroki Fujimoto - Shinji Hashimoto - Ichiro Hazama - Kei Hirono - Koichi Ishii - Hiroyuki Ito - Akitoshi Kawazu - Yoshinori Kitase - Akihiko Matsui - Yasumi Matsuno - Hiroyuki Miura - Masafumi Miyamoto - Takayoshi Nakazato - Tetsuya Nomura - Hironobu Sakaguchi - Shouta Shimoda - Hajime Tabata - Shintaro Takai - Hiromichi Tanaka - Takashi Tokita - Motomu Toriyama - Toshirō Tsuchida - Yoichi Wada - Naoki Yoshida
Main programmers and programming directors	Nasir Gebelli - Naoki Hamaguchi - Hiroshi Harata - Hideyuki Kasuga - Takashi Katano - Ken Narita - Yasunari Ohnishi - Koji Sugimoto
Game designers and Battle system designers	Yuji Abe - Hiroyuki Ito - Yoshinori Kitase - Akihiko Matsui - Takatsugu Nakazawa - Toshirō Tsuchida
Lead artists and art directors	Yoshitaka Amano - Roberto Ferrari - Nao Ikeda - Toshiyuki Itahana - Ryōma Itō - Isamu Kamikokuryo - Hiroshi Kuwabara - Toshitaka Matsuda - Hideo Minaba - Hiroshi Minagawa - Yusuke Naora - Tetsuya Nomura - Takeshi Nozue - Akira Oguro - Tetsuya Takahashi - Kaori Tanaka - Akihiko Yoshida - Airi Yoshioka
Scenario writers and event directors	Jun Akiyama - Hiroki Chiba - Jun Eishima - Saori Itamuro - Kazutoyo Maehiro - Kazushige Nojima - Sara Okabe - Kenji Terada - Daisuke Watanabe
Sound and music	Minoru Akao - The Black Mages - Máire Breatnach - The Death March - Kenichiro Fukui - Shirō Hamaguchi - Masashi Hamauzu - Toshiaki Imai - Takeharu Ishimoto - Kenji Ito - Masaharu Iwata - Keiji Kawamori - Naoshi Mizuta - Eiji Nakamura - Junya Nakano - Hiroyuki Nakayama - Novoiski - Shinko Ogata - Keiichi Okabe - Prasert Prasertvithyakarn - Shirō Sagisu - Hitoshi Sakimoto - Tsuyoshi Sekito - Yoko Shimomura - Masayoshi Soken - Teruaki Sugawara - Mitsuto Suzuki - Kumi Tanioka - Nobuo Uematsu
Voice actors/actresses	Japanese	Mai Aizawa - Masaki Aizawa - Sora Amamiya - Mayuko Aoki - Shigeru Chiba - Minori Chihara - Keiji Fujiwara - Yukari Fukui - Jun Fukuyama - Gackt - Tesshō Genda - Keiko Han - Megumi Han - Kana Hanazawa - Megumi Hayashibara - Yoko Hikasa - Aya Hirano - Shizuma Hodoshima - Soichiro Hoshi - Marina Inoue - Miyu Irino - Akira Ishida - Hideo Ishikawa - Tsutomu Isobe - Yūki Kaji - Tetsuya Kakihara - Hiroshi Kamiya - Ai Kayano - KENN - Daisuke Kishio - Eri Kitamura - Ami Koshimizu - Minako Kotobuki - Koda Kumi - Marika Matsumoto - Hikaru Midorikawa - Kenta Miyake - Mamoru Miyano - Toshiyuki Morikawa - Showtaro Morikubo - Masakazu Morita - Kazuya Nakai - Yuichi Nakamura - Daisuke Namikawa - Yoshino Nanjo - Ryōtarō Okiayu - Daisuke Ono - Akio Otsuka - Romi Park - Soma Saito - Maaya Sakamoto - Takahiro Sakurai - Miyuki Sawashiro - Toshihiko Seki - Ryoko Shiraishi - Tomokazu Sugita - Junichi Suwabe - Shōgo Suzuki - Tatsuhisa Suzuki - Kenichi Suzumura - Shinnosuke Tachibana - Ayana Taketatsu - Atsuko Tanaka - Rie Tanaka - Nobuo Tobita - Megumi Toyoguchi - Aki Toyosaki - Hiroki Tōchi - Maaya Uchida - Kōki Uchiyama - Norio Wakamoto - Aoi Yuki
Voice actors/actresses	English	Brad Abrell - Orion Acaba - Robyn Addison - Pamela Adlon - Zach Aguilar - Elijah Alexander - Luke Allen-Gale - Tony Amendola - Valerie Arem - Hunter MacKenzie Austin - Laura Bailey - Dee Bradley Baker - Troy Baker - Ogie Banks - Britt Baron - Steven Barr - William H. Bassett - Peter Beckman - John Eric Bentley - Gregg Berger - Beau Billingslea - Claudia Black - Steve Blum - David Boat - Johnny Yong Bosch - Andrea Bowen - Benjamin Bryan - Kira Buckland - S. Scott Bullock - Ashly Burch - Donna Burke - Griffin Burns - Hedy Burress - Corey Burton - Steve Burton - Bettina Bush - Deborah Sale Butler - Cathy Cavadini - Ray Chase - Sean Chiplock - Liliana Chomsky - Greg Chun - CJ3 - Cam Clarke - Rachael Leigh Cook - Erin Cottrell - Janell Cox - Adam Croasdell - JD Cullum - Jon Curry - Georgia van Cuylenburg - Khoi Dao - Skyler Davenport - Keith David - Erik Davies - Robbie Daymond - Grey DeLisle - John DeMita - Barry Dennen - Debi Derryberry - Trevor Devall - Jessica DiCicco - John DiMaggio - Benjamin Diskin - Lucien Dodge - Robin Atkin Downes - Courtnee Draper - Chris Edgerly - Bobby Edner - Paul Eiding - Greg Ellis - Gideon Emery - Richard Epcar - Doug Erholtz - Melissa Fahn - Keith Ferguson - Alex Fernandez - Jeff Fischer - Erin Fitzgerald - Jack Fletcher - Julia Fletcher - Quinton Flynn - Sandy Fox - Crispin Freeman - Bailey Gambertoglio - Grant George - Jean Gilpin - Rick Gomez - Barbara Goodson - Kim Mai Guest - Tania Gunadi - Todd Haberkorn - Olivia Hack - Jennifer Hale - Zach Hanks - Hyrum Hansen - Mark C. Hanson - Erika Harlacher - Kyle Hebert - Marieve Herington - Joe Hernandez - Ali Hillis - Heather Hogan - Amber Hood - James Horan - John Hostetter - Roger L. Jackson - Taliesin Jaffe - Lisa Kay Jennings - Bob Joles - Danielle Judovits - Alexa Kahn - Billy Kametz - John Paul Karliak - Josh Keaton - Tom Kenny - Andrew Kishino - Brianna Knickerbocker - William Frederick Knight - Phil LaMarr - Natalie Lander - Aleks Le - Doug Lee - Mela Lee - Wendee Lee - Amanda Leighton - Erica Lindbeck - David Lodge - Yuri Lowenthal - Erica Luttrell - Sherry Lynn - Brook Lyons - Caroline Macey - Dave Mallow - Jason Marsden - Mona Marshall - Vincent Martella - Faye Mata - Austin Lee Matthews - Erin Matthews - Elizabeth Maxwell - Anndi McAfee - Adam McArthur - Jonathon McClendon - Michael McConnohie - Mary Elizabeth McGlynn - Julia McIlvaine - Matt McKenzie - Michael McShane - Erica Mendez - Scott Menville - Matthew Mercer - Alexandra Meyer - Jason Miller - Lara Jill Miller - Matt Miller - Candi Milo - Dave B. Mitchell - Max Mittelman - Andrew Morris - Cassandra Lee Morris - Jamie Mortellaro - Masasa Moyo - Liam Mulvey - Michaela Murphy - Julie Nathanson - George Newbern - Nolan North - Emily O'Brien - Liam O'Brien - Colleen O'Shaughnessey - Joe Ochman - Bryce Papenbrook - Chris Parson - Rodger Parsons - Adam Paul - Darin De Paul - Rob Paulsen - Kristina Pesic - Paul St. Peter - Jade Pettyjohn - Andrew Philpot - Cara Pifko - Jim Pirri - Laura Post - Jay Preston - Jamieson Price - Phil Proctor - Ben Pronsky - David Rasner - Eden Riegel - Sam Riegel - Robbie Rist - Gerald C. Rivers - Daniel Robaire - Cindy Robinson - Rachel Robinson - Mike Rock - Grace Rolek - Christy Carlson Romano - Christina Rose - Roger Rose - Nicolas Roye - Michelle Ruff - Christopher Sabat - William Salyers - Daniel Samonas - Carrie Savage - Jeff Schine - Eliza Jane Schneider - Dwight Schultz - Patrick Seitz - Stephanie Sheh - Amy Shiels - Susan Silo - Keith Silverstein - Michael Sinterniklaas - Christopher Corey Smith - Roger Craig Smith - John Snyder - André Sogliuzzo - Michael Sorich - Kath Soucie - Aaron Spann - Spike Spencer - Jason Spisak - Ted Sroka - Steve Staley - April Stewart - Karen Strassman - Tara Strong - Nancy Sullivan - Cree Summer - Mena Suvari - Keith Szarabajka - Catherine Taber - Kaiji Tang - Fred Tatasciore - Richard Tatum - James Arnold Taylor - Veronica Taylor - Chris Tergliafera - Josh Robert Thompson - Kirk Thornton - Paula Tiso - Daisy Tormé - Mimi Torres - Maya Tuttle - Tasia Valenza - Mike Vaughn - Cristina Vee - Brad Venable - Connor Villard - David Vincent - Anna Vocino - Kari Wahlgren - Matthew Waterson - Adrienne Wilkinson - Sarah Anne Williams - Travis Willingham - Reno Wilson - Wally Wingert - Ariel Winter - Dave Wittenberg - Marc Worden - Daniel Woren - Ryun Yu
Motion capture actors	Mayuko Aoki - Kaori Kawabuchi - Masakazu Morita
Translators	Michael-Christopher Koji Fox - Jennifer Mukai - Tom Slattery - Alexander O. Smith - Ted Woolsey

Final Fantasy games developed[edit | edit source]

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