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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (小口 久雄) joined [[Sega]] in March 1984. Like [[Yu Suzuki]] and [[Yuji Naka]], he started his career conceiving a small [[SG-1000]] title called ''[[Doki Doki Penguin Land]]''. However unlike Suzuki and Naka his endavours afterwards were not on the creative side, but rather the management side of things.
 
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (小口 久雄) joined [[Sega]] in March 1984. Like [[Yu Suzuki]] and [[Yuji Naka]], he started his career conceiving a small [[SG-1000]] title called ''[[Doki Doki Penguin Land]]''. However unlike Suzuki and Naka his endavours afterwards were not on the creative side, but rather the management side of things.
  
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In 1993, he became the Assistant President of Sega Amusement Machine Research and Development Department 3 (AM3). In 2000, "AM3" became [[Hitmaker]]. Oguchi became the President of [[Hitmaker]]. Oguchi became President of [[Sega]]. He left [[Hitmaker]] as a result and [[Mie Kumagai]] took his place. He has not involved been with Sega since May of 2008. He has since been involved in business ventures like CGI movie company [[Marza Animation Planet]] or casino company [[Sega Sammy Creation]].
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In 1993, he became the Assistant President of Sega Amusement Machine Research and Development Department 3 (AM3), and started being affectionately named '''Boss'''{{ref|http://backup.segakore.fr/hitmaker/game/SOUND/SITE/colmun49.html}}{{ref|https://twitter.com/Hiro_H10th/status/1724045748076167495}}. In 2000, "AM3" became [[Hitmaker]]. Oguchi became the President of [[Hitmaker]]. Oguchi became President of [[Sega]]. He left [[Hitmaker]] as a result and [[Mie Kumagai]] took his place. He has not involved been with Sega since May of 2008. He has since been involved in business ventures like CGI movie company [[Marza Animation Planet]] or casino company [[Sega Sammy Creation]].
  
 
==Production history==
 
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* ''[[Doki Doki Penguin Land]]'' (SG-1000 version) (1985) — Planner
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* ''[[Super Monaco GP]]'' (1990)  
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* ''[[Rail Chase]]'' (1991) — Producer
 
* ''[[Jurassic Park (arcade)|Jurassic Park]]'' (1994) — Producer
 
* ''[[Jurassic Park (arcade)|Jurassic Park]]'' (1994) — Producer
 
* ''[[Star Wars Arcade]]'' (1994) — Producer
 
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* ''[[Manx TT Superbike]]'' (1995) — Producer
 
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* ''[[Sega Rally Championship]]'' (1995) — General Manager
 
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* ''[[Cyber Troopers Virtual-On]]'' (1996) — Producer
 
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* ''[[Decathlete]]'' (1996) — General Manager
 
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* ''[[Gunblade NY]]'' (1996) — General Manager
 
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* ''[[Last Bronx]]'' (1996) — General Manager
 
 
* ''[[Baku Baku Animal]]'' (1997) — General Manager
 
* ''[[Baku Baku Animal]]'' (1997) — General Manager
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* ''[[The Lost World: Jurassic Park]]'' (1997) — General Manager
 
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* ''[[Top Skater]]'' (1997) — General Manager
 
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* ''[[Winter Heat]]'' (1997) — General Manager
 
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* ''[[Dirt Devils]]'' (1998) — General Manager
 
* ''[[Dirt Devils]]'' (1998) — General Manager
 
* ''[[Magical Truck Adventure]]'' (1998) — General Manager
 
* ''[[Magical Truck Adventure]]'' (1998) — General Manager
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* ''[[Derby Owners Club]]'' (1999) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Jambo! Safari]]'' (1999) — Executive Producer
 
 
* ''[[Kasei Channel Mars TV]]'' (1999) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Touch De Uno! 2]]'' (1999) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Touch De Uno! 2]]'' (1999) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Crazy Taxi]]'' (2000) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[World Club Champion Football: Serie A 2001-2002]]'' (2002) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Virtua Tennis]]'' (2000) —  Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Jet Set Radio]]'' (2000) — Special Thanks
 
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* ''[[Crazy Taxi 2]]'' (2001) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Crazy Taxi 3: High Roller]]'' (2002) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[World Club Champion Football: Serie A 2001-2002]]'' (2002) — Executive Producer  
 
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* ''[[Shenmue II]] (Xbox Version)'' (2002) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Sonic Mega Collection]]'' (2002) — Executive Management
 
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* ''[[Sonic Advance 2]]'' (2003) — Executive Management
 
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* ''[[Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut]]'' (2003) — Executive Management
 
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* ''[[Phantasy Star Online Episode 1 & 2 Plus]]'' (2003) — Executive Management
 
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* ''[[Astro Boy: Omega Factor]]'' (2003) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg]]'' (2003) — Executive Management
 
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* ''[[Sonic Battle]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Sonic Heroes]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Sonic Advance 3]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Sonic Mega Collection Plus]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Shining Tears]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Puyo Pop Fever]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[OutRun 2]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Feel the Magic XY/XX]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Crazy Taxi 3: High Roller]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Astro Boy]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Shadow the Hedgehog (game)|Shadow the Hedgehog]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Sonic Gems Collection]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Shining Force Neo]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''Guilty Gear XX #Reload'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Altered_Beast_(2005)|Altered Beast]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Sonic Rush]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Yakuza]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Sonic Riders]]'' (2006) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Phantasy Star Universe]]'' (2006) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (2006 game)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' (2006) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast]]'' (2006) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Puyo Puyo 15th Anniversary]]'' (2006/2007) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[SEGA AGES 2500 Vol.29: Monster World Complete Collection]]'' (2007) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Sonic and the Secret Rings]]'' (2007) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Sonic Rush Adventure]]'' (2007) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Sonic and the Black Knight]]'' (2009) — Special Thanks
 
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==Magazine articles==
 
==Magazine articles==
 
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* [https://sega.jp/fb/album/02_dp/02.html ''Meisaku Album'' interview (Japanese)]
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20030202233628fw_/http://www.hitmaker.co.jp/top/lounge/corumun/site/corumun_txt16.html Hito Maker entry]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/hisao.oguchi.7 {{PAGENAME}} on Facebook]
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* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/%E4%B9%85%E9%9B%84-%E5%B0%8F%E5%8F%A3-47b710153/?originalSubdomain=jp {{PAGENAME}} on LinkedIn]
  
 
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Revision as of 17:44, 13 November 2023

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Hisao Oguchi
Place of birth: Okaya, Nagano prefecture, Japan[1]
Date of birth: 1960-03-05[1] (age 64)
Employment history:
Sega Enterprises (1984-03 – )
Divisions:
Role(s): Producer, Executive
Education: Engineering, Chuo University

Hisao Oguchi (小口 久雄) joined Sega in March 1984. Like Yu Suzuki and Yuji Naka, he started his career conceiving a small SG-1000 title called Doki Doki Penguin Land. However unlike Suzuki and Naka his endavours afterwards were not on the creative side, but rather the management side of things.

In 1993, he became the Assistant President of Sega Amusement Machine Research and Development Department 3 (AM3), and started being affectionately named Boss[3][4]. In 2000, "AM3" became Hitmaker. Oguchi became the President of Hitmaker. Oguchi became President of Sega. He left Hitmaker as a result and Mie Kumagai took his place. He has not involved been with Sega since May of 2008. He has since been involved in business ventures like CGI movie company Marza Animation Planet or casino company Sega Sammy Creation.

Production history

Games

Videos

Music

Magazine articles

Main article: Hisao Oguchi/Magazine articles.

Interviews

 Some or all of the following content should be mirrored on Sega Retro (or Retro CDN).

Photographs

Main article: Photos of Hisao Oguchi

External links

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://sega.jp/fb/album/02_dp/02.html (Wayback Machine: 2022-06-20 12:47)
  2. ↑ Sega Magazine, "1997-02 (1997-02)" (JP; 1997-01-13), page 17
  3. ↑ http://backup.segakore.fr/hitmaker/game/SOUND/SITE/colmun49.html
  4. ↑ @Hiro_H10th on Twitter
  5. ↑ File:Decathlete_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf
  6. ↑ File:Cyber Troopers Virtual On Saturn credits.pdf
  7. ↑ File:LastBronx Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf
  8. ↑ File:Last Bronx Saturn credits.pdf
  9. ↑ File:WinterHeat_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf
  10. ↑ File:SonicMegaCollection GC US Credits.pdf
  11. ↑ File:Sonic Advance 2 GBA credits.pdf
  12. ↑ File:Sonic Battle GBA credits.pdf
  13. ↑ File:Sonic Advance 3 GBA credits.pdf
  14. ↑ File:Puyo Puyo Fever GBA credits.pdf
  15. ↑ File:Shining Force GBA credits.pdf
  16. ↑ File:Bleach Advance GBA credits.pdf
  17. ↑ File:GGXXReload_PSP_JP_SSCredits.pdf
  18. ↑ File:LBTBvsCR CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 22
  19. ↑ Sega Arcade History, Enterbrain, page 108
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Presidents Hayao Nakayama (1984-1998) | Shoichiro Irimajiri (1998-2001) | Hideki Sato (2001-2003) | Hisao Oguchi (2003-2008) | Okitane Usui (2008-2012) | Naoya Tsurumi (2012-current) | Hideki Okamura (2014-current) | Haruki Satomi (2015-current)
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