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{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (堀 修), also known as '''Hori Chan''', is a technical manager at [[Sega of Japan]]. He joined Sega as a programmer, with early notable works including the ''[[Pyramid Magic]]'' series, ''[[Honoo no Toukyuuji Dodge Danpei]]'' and the home ports of both ''[[Virtua Racing]]'' and ''[[Sega Rally Championship]]''. He became a technical director starting with the home ports of ''[[Manx TT Super Bike]]'', and he would hold this title at [[United Game Artists]], developers of ''[[Space Channel 5]]'' and ''[[Rez]]''. After United Game Artists was disbanded in 2003, he moved to [[Smilebit]] and its successor [[Sega Sports Design R&D Dept.]]. He became involved with mobile games at [[Sega Networks]] and the ''[[:category:Phantasy Star (franchise)|Phantasy Star]]'' franchise at [[Sega Games]].
  
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==Production History==
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He worked closely with [[Ryuichi Hattori]] in the 90's, collaborating on 7 or 8 games{{ref|1=https://web.archive.org/web/20030404102121/http://www.u-ga.com/jp/company/list_staff.php?HID_EMP_NO=J00101}}.
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*''[[Sonic Eraser]]'' (1991) — Special Thanks (as '''Osamu''')
 
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*''[[Pyramid Magic]]'' (1991) — Program (as '''O.Samu''')
 
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*''[[Pyramid Magic II]]'' (1991) — Character Design (as '''O.Samu''')
 
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*''[[Pyramid Magic III]]'' (1991) — Character Design (as '''O.Samu''')
 
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*''[[Pyramid Magic Special]]'' (1991) — Character Design (as '''O.Samu''')
 
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*''[[Flicky]]'' (Mega Drive Version) (1991) — Programmer (as '''O.Samu''')
 
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*''[[16t]]'' (1991) — Special Thanks (as '''Horichian''')
 
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*''[[Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II]]'' (Mega Drive Version) (1992)  — Test Driver (as '''Horichan''')
 
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*''[[Honoo no Toukyuuji Dodge Danpei]]'' (1992) — Programmer (as '''Hori Chan''')
 
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*''[[J. League Pro Striker 2]]'' (1994) — Special Thanks
 
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*''[[Virtua Racing]]'' (Mega Drive Version) (1994) — SVP Programmer
 
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*''[[Virtua Racing Deluxe]]'' (1994) — SH Programmer (as '''O.Hori''')
 
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*''[[Ristar]]'' (Mega Drive Version) (1995) — Special Thanks to
 
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*''[[Sega Rally Championship]]'' (Saturn Version) (1995) — Head Programmers
 
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*''[[F1 Challenge]]'' (1995) — Special Thanks
 
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*''[[Manx TT Super Bike]]'' (Saturn Version) (1997) — Technical Advisor
 
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*''[[Sega Rally Championship]]'' (PC Version) (1997) — Head Programmers
 
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*''[[Rez]]'' (Dreamcast Version) (2001) — Technical Director
 
  
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==Production history==
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[[Category:Programmers]]
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{{ProductionHistory|Osamu Hori|Osamu|O.Samu|Horichan|Horichian|Hori Chan|O.Hori|堀 修}}
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==Magazine articles==
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==Photographs==
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:''Main article: [[:Category:Photos of {{PAGENAME}}|Photos of {{PAGENAME}}]]
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==External links==
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* Staff profile on ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20030404102121/http://www.u-ga.com/jp/company/list_staff.php?HID_EMP_NO=J00101 www.u-ga.com]''
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==References==
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[[Category:Lead Programmers]]

Latest revision as of 04:06, 2 April 2024

OsamuHori SSM JP 1996-04.jpg
Osamu Hori
Place of birth: Miyazaki prefecture, Japan[1]
Employment history:
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Role(s): Programmer

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Osamu Hori (堀 修), also known as Hori Chan, is a technical manager at Sega of Japan. He joined Sega as a programmer, with early notable works including the Pyramid Magic series, Honoo no Toukyuuji Dodge Danpei and the home ports of both Virtua Racing and Sega Rally Championship. He became a technical director starting with the home ports of Manx TT Super Bike, and he would hold this title at United Game Artists, developers of Space Channel 5 and Rez. After United Game Artists was disbanded in 2003, he moved to Smilebit and its successor Sega Sports Design R&D Dept.. He became involved with mobile games at Sega Networks and the Phantasy Star franchise at Sega Games.

He worked closely with Ryuichi Hattori in the 90's, collaborating on 7 or 8 games[1].

Production history

Magazine articles

Main article: Osamu Hori/Magazine articles.

Photographs

Main article: Photos of Osamu Hori

External links

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://www.u-ga.com/jp/company/list_staff.php?HID_EMP_NO=J00101 (Wayback Machine: 2003-04-04 10:21)
  2. ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "March 1994" (JP; 1994-02-08), page 74
  3. ↑ File:Sonic Eraser MD credits.pdf
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 File:16t MD credits.pdf
  5. ↑ File:Flicky MD credits.pdf
  6. ↑ File:Honoo no Toukyuuji MD credits.pdf
  7. ↑ File:Super Monaco GP II MD credits.pdf
  8. ↑ File:Pyramid Magic MCD credits.pdf
  9. ↑ File:Virtua Racing MD credits.pdf
  10. ↑ File:Pro Striker 2 MD credits.pdf
  11. ↑ File:Virtua Racing 32X credits.pdf
  12. ↑ File:Ristar MD credits.pdf
  13. ↑ File:Manx TT Saturn credits.pdf
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