Hiroshi Nishiyama
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Hiroshi Nishiyama |
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Place of birth: Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan |
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Role(s): Artist |
Education: Tokyo University of the Arts (1995) |
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Hiroshi Nishiyama (西山 洋) is a designer and art director. In 1999, he moved to Sega of America (Sonic Team USA), where he worked on the development of the Sonic series as a lead environment artist. After working for several game companies, he returned to Japan for family reasons, and in 2014, he returned to Sega of America to work in the US again. After working on mobile game development, he moved to Sega of America (Sonic Pillar) in Los Angeles as an Art Director in March 2019, where he is in charge of art direction for Sonic content, including game development, merchandising, and animation.
Production history
Games
- (; 1995) — End Credits Background
- (; 1997) — Graphic Advisors[1]
- (; ?) — Graphic advisors
- (; 1998) — Lead field artists
- (; 2001) — Field Art Director
- (; 2001) — Field Art Director
- (; 2006) — Art Supervisors
- (; 2007) — Art Supervisors[2]
- (; 2007) — Nightopia Artists
- (; 2018) — コンセプトアート (as 西山 洋)
- (; 2018) — コンセプトアート (as 西山 洋)
- (; 2018) — Concept Art
- (; 2018) — Concept Art
- (; 2022) — Director of Creative Services
- (; 2022) — Director of Creative Services
Videos
- () — Executive Producers
- () — Special Thanks
- () — Executive Producers
- (; ?) — Executive Producers
External links
New Japanese Artists Working Abroad: Nishiyama Hiroshi [Translation]