Sonic Creator Yuji Naka Sentenced to Prison for Insider Trading

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Yuji Naka, the creator of Sonic the Hedgehog, has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison and fined ¥2.5 million and ¥170 million for insider trading charges. He admitted to purchasing stock in two developers using privileged and confidential information before the public announcement of new games.
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