Masahiro Kumono
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| Masahiro Kumono |
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| Date of birth: 1969-06-05 (age 55) |
| Employment history: Sega Enterprises (1992[1] – )
Divisions:
Acquire
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| Role(s): Artist, Producer, Director |
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Masahiro Kumono (雲野 雅広) is a game planner. Having joined Sega in 1992[1], he worked as a designer on titles such as OutRunners on the Mega Drive and Tempo on the 32X before slowly shifting to CG-related work. He handled movie production on a series of family titles such as J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou!, NiGHTS into Dreams, Panzer Dragoon Saga and Sonic Adventure, and was the movie director for Sakura Wars 3 and 4. In 2005 he left Sega and joined CAVE, working there from 2009 to 2010. A year later he joined Acquire and has been working there to this day.
Production history
Games
- Panic! (Mega-CD; 1993) — グラフィックデザイン助っ人[3] (as 雲野 雅広)
- Panic! (Mega-CD; 1993) — Graphic Design[4] (as Masahiro Unno)
- OutRunners (Mega Drive; 1994) — Designer[5] (as KumoPU)
- Tempo (32X; 1995) — 32X Graphics[6]
- Iron Storm (Saturn; 1995) — ユニットデザイン[7] (as 雲野 雅広)
- Iron Storm (Saturn; 1995) — Unit Design (as Masahiro Unno)
- J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! (Saturn; 1996) — オープニング エンディング[8] (as 雲野 雅広)
- NiGHTS into Dreams (Saturn; 1996) — CG Movie Artists[9]
- Panzer Dragoon Saga (Saturn; 1998) — キャラクター作成／アニメーション[10] (as 雲野 雅広)
- Panzer Dragoon Saga (Saturn; 1998) — 絵コンテ／演出[10] (as 雲野 雅広)
- Guru Guru Onsen 2 (Dreamcast; 2001) — R&Dマネジメント (as 雲野 雅広)
- Guru Guru Onsen 3 (Dreamcast; 2002) — R&Dマネジメント (as 雲野 雅広)
- Sakura Taisen 4: Koi Seyo, Otome (Dreamcast; 2002) — アートコーディネーター (as 雲野 雅広)
- Panic! (PlayStation 2; 2002) — グラフィックデザイン助っ人 (as 雲野 雅広)
- Online Games: Dai Guru Guru Onsen (PlayStation 2; 2002) — R&Dマネジメント (as 雲野 雅広)
- Shinobi (PlayStation 2; 2002) — コンテ (as 雲野 雅広)
- Nightshade (PlayStation 2; 2003) — シニアディレクター (as 雲野 雅広)
- Nightshade (PlayStation 2; 2003) — Senior Director
- Sakura Taisen V Episode 0: Kouya no Samurai Musume (PlayStation 2; 2004) — スペシャルサンクス (as 雲野雅広)
- Sakura Taisen 3: Paris wa Moeteiru ka (PlayStation 2; 2005) — ムービー協力 (as 雲野雅広)
- The Rub Rabbits! (Nintendo DS; 2005) — Producer
- Doraemon: Nobita no Kyouryuu 2006 DS (Nintendo DS; 2006) — スペシャルサンクス (as くもの まさひろ)
- Sonic the Hedgehog (PlayStation 3; 2006) — Producer
- Sonic the Hedgehog (Xbox 360; 2006) — Producer
- NiGHTS into Dreams (PlayStation 2; 2008) — Special Thanks
Music
- Shinobi Original Soundtrack (CD; 2002) — Game Director[11]
Interviews
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- Masahiro Kumono interview by Sega (December 5, 2002)
- Masahiro Kumono interview by Sonic Channel (December 1, 2006) [Translated]
- SEGA VOICE interview with Masahiro Kumono & Shun Nakamura (December 21, 2006)
Photographs
- Main article: Photos of Masahiro Kumono
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://sega.jp/fb/creators/vol_8/1.html (Wayback Machine: 2016-03-23 02:27)
- ↑ http://sonic.sega.jp/SonicChannelOld/creators/008/index.html
- ↑ File:Switch MCD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Panic MCD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:OutRunners MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Tempo 32X credits.pdf
- ↑ File:World Advanced Daisenryaku Koutetsu no Senpuu Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ File:J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ File:NiGHTS into Dreams Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 File:Azel Panzer Dragoon RPG Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ File:ShinobiOST CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 11