Hideki Sato

Hideki Sato
Place of birth: Hokkaido, Japan
Date of birth: 1950-11-05 (age 70)
Role(s): Executive, Developer
Education: Tokyo Metropolitan Technical College

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Hideki Sato (佐藤 秀樹) designed many Sega consoles and served as president from 2001 to 2003. After graduating from Tokyo Metropolitan Technical College, He joined Sega in April 1971, involving himself with arcade hardware. Sato and his team are credited for creating the majority of Sega consumer console hardware - the SG-1000, Sega Master System, Sega Mega Drive, Sega Saturn and Sega Dreamcast.

In 2008, he and with others established a company called Advance Create, Inc.

Production history

• Star Jacker (System 1;
  1983) — Hard Work By
• Burning Rangers (Saturn;
  1998) — Executive Management
• Dreamkey (Dreamcast;
  1999) — Executive Producer (as Satou Hideki)
• ChuChu Rocket! (Dreamcast;
  1999) — Exective Producers
• Phantasy Star Online (Dreamcast;
  2000) — Executive Management
• Phantasy Star Online Ver. 2 (Dreamcast;
  2001) — Executive Management
• Puyo Pop (Game Boy Advance;
  2001) — Executive Producer (as Hideki Satou)
• Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II () — Executive Management

• Burning Rangers (1998) — Executive Management
• Sonic Adventure (1999) — Executive Management
• Sonic Adventure 2 (2001) — Executive Management
• Sonic Advance (2002) — Executive Producer
• Sonic Adventure 2: Battle (2002) — Executive Management
• Sonic Mega Collection (2002) — Executive Producer
• Sonic Advance 2 (2003) — Executive Producer
• Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut (2003) — Executive Producer

External links

• Press Release (Japanese)