Shinji Mikami is a person who directs.
is a Japanese video game director and producer . Starting his career at Capcom in 1990 , he went on to direct many of the company 's biggest titles . He directed the first installment of the survival horror series Resident Evil in 1996 and the first installment of Dino Crisis in 1999 . He returned to Resident Evil to direct the remake of the first game in 2002 . He returned to direct third person shooter Resident Evil 4 in 2005 .