Hiroshi Aso
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Hiroshi Aso (麻生 宏) is an Executive Supervisor for Sega employed since the late '80s. He acted as a director during the late Master System era and a producer during the late Mega Drive and early Saturn eras. For Shenmue, his last major title with the company, he served as Production Manager.
Some of Aso's most noteworthy titles include Ristar, Knuckles' Chaotix, Dragon Force and The House of the Dead.
Production history
Games
- Heavy Metal (System 2; 1985) — Planner
- Space Harrier (Hang-On hardware; 1985) — Unknown (as ASO)
- Body Slam (System 16; 1986) — Planner
- Space Harrier (Master System; 1986) — Special Thanks (as Shy Guy Aso)
- Alien Syndrome (System 16; 1987) — Planner
- Wrestle War (System 16; 1989) — Planner
- G-LOC: Air Battle (Game Gear; 1990) — Director (as Asohy)
- Dragon Crystal (Game Gear; 1990) — Special Thanks[1] (as Asohy)
- The GG Shinobi (Game Gear; 1991) — Special Thanks[2] (as Asohy)
- Michael Jackson's Moonwalker (Master System; 1991) — Planners[3] (as Asohy)
- Astérix (Master System; 1991) — Map Edit[4] (as Asohy)
- Crystal Warriors (Game Gear; 1991) — Special Thanks[5] (as Asohy)
- Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II (Master System; ?) — Special Thanks (as Asohy)
- Defenders of Oasis (Game Gear; 1992) — Thanks[6] (as Asohy)
- Batman Returns (Game Gear; 1992) — Planning (as Asohy)
- Batman Returns (Game Gear; 1992) — Director (as Asohy)
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Master System; 1992) — Thanks (as Asohy)
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Game Gear; 1992) — Thanks (as Asohy)
- Astérix and the Secret Mission (Master System; 1993) — Director (as Asohy)
- Jurassic Park (Master System; 1993) — Director[7] (as Asohy)
- Taz-Mania (Master System; 1993) — Thanks to (as Asou-san)
- Astérix and the Secret Mission (Game Gear; 1994) — Director[8] (as Asohy)
- Yuu Yuu Hakusho Gaiden (Mega Drive; 1994) — Special Thanks (as Asohy)
- Sonic Drift (Game Gear; 1994) — Producer (as Asohy)
- Torarete Tamaruka!? (Game Gear; 1994) — Producers (as Asohy)
- Dynamite Headdy (Mega Drive; 1994) — Director (as Hiroshi Asoh)
- Jurassic Park (Mega-CD; 1993) — Sega Of Japan Representative
- Space Harrier (32X; 1994) — Special Thanks[9] (as H.Aso)
- Tomcat Alley (Mega-CD; 1994)[10] (as Hiroshi Asoh)
- After Burner Complete (32X; 1995) — Special Thanks[11] (as H.Aso)
- Ristar (Mega Drive; 1995) — Producers
- Tempo (32X; 1995) — Producers[12]
- Chaotix (32X; 1995) — Producer[13]
- Stellar Assault (32X; 1995) — Producer[14] (as Hiroshi Asoh)
- Astal (Saturn; 1995) — Special Thanks (as 麻生 宏)
- Gakkou no Kaidan (Saturn; 1995) — 製作プロデューサー[15] (as 麻生 宏)
- Zaxxon's Motherbase 2000 (32X; 1995) — Producers[16]
- Ninku (Game Gear; 1995) — Producer (as H.Aso)
- Pro Striker Final Stage (Mega Drive; 1995) — Producer (as 麻生 宏)
- Pro Striker Final Stage (Mega Drive; 1995) — Director (as 麻生 宏)
- Wing Arms (Saturn; 1995) — Producer[17] (as Hiroshi Asou)
- Hang-On GP (Saturn; 1995) — Producer[18] (as Hiroshi Asoh)
- F1 Challenge (Saturn; 1995) — Producers (as Hiroshi Asoh)
- Battle Arena Toshinden Remix (Saturn; 1995) — Producer[19]
- Pepenga Pengo (Mega Drive; 1995) — Producer
- Kidou Senshi Gundam (Saturn; 1995) — エグゼクティブ プロデューサー (as 麻生 宏)
- Godzilla Rettoushinkan (Saturn; 1995) — -プロデューサー-[20] (as 麻生 宏)
- Guardian Heroes (Saturn; 1996) — プロデューサー (as 麻生 宏)
- Ninku: Tsuyokina Yatsura no Daigekitotsu! (Saturn; 1996) — Producer[21]
- Omakase! Savers (Saturn; 1996) — プロデューサー (as 麻生 宏)
- Linkle Liver Story (Saturn; 1996) — Special Thanks
- Dragon Force (Saturn; 1996) — プロデューサー (as 麻生 宏)
- Dragon Force (Saturn; 1996) — Producers (as Hiroshi Asou)
- Sega Ages Vol. 2 Space Harrier (Saturn; 1996) — Special Thanks
- Sega Ages OutRun (Saturn; 1996) — Thanks[22]
- Sega Ages After Burner II (Saturn; 1996) — Special Thanks[23]
- As Aventuras da TV Colosso (Master System; 1996) — Director (as Asohy)
- Virtua Fighter 2 (Mega Drive; 1996) — Special Thanks[24] (as Hiroshi Asou)
- Cyber Troopers Virtual-On (Saturn; 1996) — Special Thanks[25]
- Sonic Blast (Game Gear; 1996) — Producer[26]
- Jinzou Ningen Hakaider: Last Judgement (Saturn; 1996) — 総合プロデューサー[27] (as 麻生 宏)
- Sega Ages Fantasy Zone (Saturn; 1997) — Special Thanks
- The House of the Dead (Model 2; 1997) — Assistant Producer
- Fighter's History Dynamite (Saturn; 1997) — Special Thanks[28]
- Sega Touring Car Championship (Saturn; 1997) — Production Managers
- Sonic Blast (Master System; 1997) — Producer[26]
- Sega Touring Car Championship (Windows PC; ?) — Production Managers
- The House of the Dead (Saturn; 1998) — Assistant Producer[29]
- Super Tempo (Saturn; 1998) — Special Thanks
- The House of the Dead (Windows PC; ?) — Assistant Producer
- Virtua Fighter 3tb (Dreamcast; 1998) — Special Thanks
- Virtua Striker 2 Ver. 2000 (NAOMI; 1999) — special thanks
- 18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker (NAOMI; 1999) — Special Thanks
- Space Channel 5 (Dreamcast; 1999) — Scores
- Shenmue (Dreamcast; 1999) — Production Manager
- Dino Crisis (Dreamcast; 2000) — Special Thanks
- Dreamstudio (Dreamcast; 2000) — スペシャルサンクス (as 麻生 宏)
- Charge 'N Blast (Dreamcast; 2000) — Producers
- US Shenmue (Dreamcast; 2001) — Production manager
- US Shenmue (Dreamcast; 2001) — Production Managers
- Space Channel 5: Part 2 (Dreamcast; 2002) — Scores
- Space Channel 5: Part 2 (PlayStation 2; 2002) — Scores
- Space Channel 5 (PlayStation 2; 2002) — Scores
- Space Channel 5: Special Edition (PlayStation 2; 2003) — Sctore
Music
- Shenmue: Ichishou Yokosuka Original Sound Track (CD; 2000) — Promotion Manager[30]
- Space Channel 5 Part 2 Soundtrack Volume "Chu!!" (CD; 2002) — Scores
- Space Channel 5 Part 2 Soundtrack Volume "Hey!!" (CD; 2002) — Scores
- Sega System 16 Complete Soundtrack Vol. 1 (CD; 2010) — SPECIAL THANKS to
- Sega System 16 Complete Soundtrack Vol. 2 (CD; 2011) — SPECIAL THANKS to
- Sega System 16 Complete Soundtrack Vol. 3 (CD; 2012) — SPECIAL THANKS to
- Sega Ages: Volume 1 (1996) — Special Thanks (Sega) (OutRun), Special Thanks (Sega) (After Burner II), Special Thanks (Sega) (Space Harrier)
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 14: Alien Syndrome (2004) — Executive Supervisor
Magazine articles
- Main article: Hiroshi Aso/Magazine articles.
References
- ↑ File:Dragon Crystal GG credits.pdf
- ↑ File:GG Shinobi GG credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Moonwalker SMS credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Asterix SMS credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Crystal Warriors GG credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Defenders of Oasis GG credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Jurassic Park SMS credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Asterix and the Secret Mission GG credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Space Harrier 32X credits.pdf
- ↑ File:TomcatAlley MCD JP SSCredits JP.pdf
- ↑ File:After Burner 32X credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Tempo 32X credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Chaotix 32X good ending credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Stellar Assault 32X credits.pdf
- ↑ File:GakkounoKaidan_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf
- ↑ File:Zaxxon's Motherbase 32X credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Wing Arms Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Hang-On GP Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ File:BattleArenaToshindenR_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf
- ↑ File:GodzillaRS_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf
- ↑ File:NinkuTYnD_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf
- ↑ File:AgesOutrun_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf
- ↑ File:AgesAfterBurnerII_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf
- ↑ File:Virtua Fighter 2 MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Cyber Troopers Virtual On Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ 26.0 26.1 File:Sonic Blast GG credits.pdf
- ↑ File:JinzouNHakaider_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf
- ↑ File:Fighter'sHistoryD_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf
- ↑ File:House of the Dead Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ File:ShenmueOST CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 15