Yoichi Yamada is a Japanese video game designer who has been working for Nintendo since the late 1980s. He has assisted in the development of a number of Nintendo games, among them several installments of the Legend of Zelda series, as well as Luigi's Mansion and Star Fox.

Zelda works Edit

• Zelda II: The Adventure of Link (1987) – director
• The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (1991) – assistant director
• The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (1998) - game system director
• The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask (2000) - memory management director
• The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (2002) – assistant director
• The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (2006) - sub-director
• The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass (2007) - supervisor
• The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks (2009) - supervisor