Difference between revisions of "Yojiro Ogawa"

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{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (小川 陽二郎) was a former producer within Sega involved in the ''[[:category:Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'', ''[[:category:Phantasy Star|Phantasy Star]]'', ''[[:category:Yakuza|Yakuza]]'' and ''[[:category:Panzer Dragoon|Panzer Dragoon]]'' franchises. He joined DeNA after leaving Sega.
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{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (小川 陽二郎) is a game planner. After joining Sega in 1995, he worked as a planner for games like ''[[Panzer Dragoon Saga]]'', ''[[Sonic Adventure]]'', and ''[[Phantasy Star Online]]''. His directorial debut was ''[[Sonic Mega Collection]]'', and he was in charge of worldbuilding and system design in ''[[Phantasy Star Online Episode 3 Card Revolution]]'', in addition to being its director. He currently works at Konami.
  
 
==Production history==
 
==Production history==
 
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* ''[[Sonic Adventure]]'' (1999) — Character Game Designer, Field Designer
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==Interviews==
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* ''[[Sonic Adventure 2: Battle]]'' (2002) — Special Thanks
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* ''[[Sonic Mega Collection]]'' (2002) — Director, Assistant Producer
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* [https://sega.jp/fb/creators/vol_23/1.html Yojiro Ogawa interview by Sega (November 13, 2003)]
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* ''[[Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut]]'' (2003) — Mission Mode Game Designer, Minigame Collection Coordinator
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* [[Interview: Takumi Yoshinaga, Emiko Sunaga, Yojiro Ogawa (2004-09-21) by Dengeki Online]]
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* ''[[Phantasy Star Online Episode 3 Card Revolution]]'' (2003) — Planning Director
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* [[Interview: Takumi Yoshinaga, Emiko Sunaga, Yojiro Ogawa (2004-10-13) by Dengeki Online: Part 2]]
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* ''[[Sonic Mega Collection Plus]]'' (2004) — Director, Assistant Producer
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* [http://archive.videogamesdaily.com/features/sega_sonicteam_interview_apr05_p1.asp Yojiro Ogawa interview by Kikizo (April 17, 2005)]
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* ''[[Puyo Puyo Fever 2]]'' (2005) — Game Design Manager
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* [http://cube.gamespy.com/articles/635/635878p1.html Yojiro Ogawa interview by GameSpy (July 22, 2005)]
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* ''[[Sonic Gems Collection]]'' (2005) — Producer
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* [http://archive.videogamesdaily.com/features/sega_sonicteam_interview_feb07_p1.asp Yojiro Ogawa interview by Kikizo (February 20, 2007)]
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* ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (2006 game)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' (2006) — Special Thanks, Original Wii Planer, Original Director
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* ''[[Sonic and the Secret Rings]]'' (2007) — Producer, Director, Game Designer
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==Photographs==
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* ''[[Sonic Unleashed]]'' (2008) — Special Thanks
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:''Main article: [[:Category:Photos of {{PAGENAME}}|Photos of {{PAGENAME}}]]
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*''[[7th Dragon]]'' (2009) — Assistant Producer
 
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* ''[[Sonic and the Black Knight]]'' (2009) — Development Support
 
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* ''[[Super Monkey Ball 3D]]'' (2010) — Special Thanks
 
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* ''[[Kurohyou: Ryu ga Gotoku Shinshou]]'' (2010) — Producer
 
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* ''[[Kurohyou 2: Ryu ga Gotoku Ashura Hen]]'' (2012) — Producer
 
  
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==Interviews==
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==External links==
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* [[sonic:Yojiro Ogawa interview by GameSpy (July 22, 2005)|Yojiro Ogawa interview by GameSpy (July 22, 2005)]]
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* [https://twitter.com/ogawayojiro Yojiro Ogawa on Twitter]
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* [[sonic:Yojiro Ogawa interview by Kikizo (February 20, 2007)|Yojiro Ogawa interview by Kikizo (February 20, 2007)]]
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 08:19, 12 April 2024

YojiroOgawa 3.jpg
Yojiro Ogawa
Date of birth: 1970-01-25 (age 54)
Employment history:
Sega Enterprises (1995-04[1][2] – )
Divisions:
Sega (?? – 2014-08[2])
Divisions:
DeNA (2014-09[2] – 2015-12[2])
NC Japan (2016-01[2] – 2020-08[2])
Role(s): Designer, Director, Producer

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Yojiro Ogawa (小川 陽二郎) is a game planner. After joining Sega in 1995, he worked as a planner for games like Panzer Dragoon Saga, Sonic Adventure, and Phantasy Star Online. His directorial debut was Sonic Mega Collection, and he was in charge of worldbuilding and system design in Phantasy Star Online Episode 3 Card Revolution, in addition to being its director. He currently works at Konami.

Production history

Games

Music

Interviews

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

Photographs

Main article: Photos of Yojiro Ogawa

External links

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://sega.jp/community/creators/vol_23/1.html (Wayback Machine: 2006-01-29 19:20)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 https://www.linkedin.com/in/yojiro-ogawa-9a031112/details/experience/
  3. ↑ Nintendo Official Magazine, "February 2005" (UK; 2005-01-14), page 35
  4. ↑ https://www.famitsu.com/news/201312/19044717.html (Wayback Machine: 2013-12-19 05:36)
  5. ↑ File:ChuChu Rocket! GBA credits.pdf
  6. ↑ File:SonicMegaCollection GC US Credits.pdf
  7. ↑ File:SevenRingsInHand CD JP booklet.pdf, page 11
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