#42 Yoshikazu Tanaka
- Yoshikazu Tanaka's company Gree develops free-to-play mobile and social-network-based games.
- He founded the company in 2004 and took it public in 2008.
- Tanaka, the company's president and chairman, owns a 46% stake.
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Stats
Age41
Source of Wealthsocial network, Self Made
ResidenceTokyo, Japan
CitizenshipJapan
Marital StatusSingle
Net worth over time
$1.4B
Billionaires
March 2010
March 2010
$2.2B
Billionaires
March 2011
March 2011
$4.3B
Billionaires
March 2012
March 2012
$1.8B
Billionaires
March 2013
March 2013
$1.6B
Billionaires
March 2014
March 2014
$1.1B
Billionaires
March 2015
March 2015
$1B
Billionaires
March 2016
March 2016
$1.1B
Billionaires
March 2017
March 2017
$1.2B
Billionaires
March 2018
March 2018
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