Masaru Setsumaru
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Masaru Setsumaru |
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Place of birth: Kanazawa, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan |
Date of birth: 1970-08-07 (age 53) |
Employment history:
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Role(s): Composer, Musician |
Education: Ishikawa College |
Masaru Setsumaru (瀬津丸 勝) is known (among other things) for doing sound effects for many Mega Drive games, including Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Sonic & Knuckles and Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island. He is also known as Bossanova Oyz, M.Sets. and Setsu.
Along with Tatsuyuki Maeda, Setsumaru is one of Sega's main sound designers, as well as an occasional music composer.
Contents
- 1 Production history
- 2 Song credits
- 2.1 Sonic Eraser
- 2.2 Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II (Game Gear and Master System Versions)
- 2.3 SING!! Sega Game Music Presented by B.B. Queens
- 2.4 Sonic the Hedgehog 3
- 2.5 Sonic & Knuckles
- 2.6 Sonic 3 & Knuckles
- 2.7 Virtua Fighter (32X Version)
- 2.8 Shadow Squadron
- 2.9 Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Mega Drive Version)
- 2.10 Sonic Jam
- 2.11 Burning Rangers
- 2.12 Sonic Adventure
- 2.13 Radio DC
- 2.14 Samba de Amigo
- 2.15 OutRun (Mobile Version)
- 2.16 Shinobi
- 2.17 Nightshade
- 2.18 Sonic Mega Collection Plus
- 2.19 Phantasy Star 0
- 3 External links
- 4 References
Production history
Games
- Sonic Eraser (Mega Drive; 1991) — Song (as Bosanova Oyz)
- Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II (Master System; 1992) — Sound (as Sets)
- Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II (Game Gear; 1992) — Sound (as Sets)
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Mega Drive; 1992) — Sound Assistants[1] (as Oyz)
- Panic! (Mega-CD; 1993) — サウンド (as 瀬津丸 勝)
- Panic! (Mega-CD; 1993) — Sound[2]
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Mega-CD; 1993) — Special Thanks[3]
- Dark Wizard (Mega-CD; 1993) — 作曲[4] (as BOSANOVA.PEZ)
- Dark Wizard (Mega-CD; 1993) — サウンドプログラマー[4] (as BOSANOVA.PEZ)
- Dark Wizard (Mega-CD; 1993) — Music Composer[5] (as Bosanova.Pez)
- Dark Wizard (Mega-CD; 1993) — Sound Programmer[5] (as Bosanova.Pez)
- Formula One World Championship: Beyond the Limit (Mega-CD; 1994) — Special Thanks (as Bossanova Oyz)
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (Mega Drive; 1994) — SEGA Sound Team[6]
- Sonic & Knuckles (Mega Drive; 1994) — SEGA Sound Team[7]
- Tempo (32X; 1995) — Sound Effects[8]
- Stellar Assault (32X; 1995) — Music[9]
- Stellar Assault (32X; 1995) — Sound effects[9]
- Tempo Jr. (Game Gear; 1995) — Special Thanks to...[10]
- Ninku (Game Gear; 1995) — Special Thanks (as M.Setsumaru)
- Pro Striker Final Stage (Mega Drive; 1995) — Sound Support (as 瀬津丸 勝)
- Virtua Fighter (32X; 1995) — Sound Designers[11]
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Windows PC; ?) — Special Thanks
- Sakura Taisen (Saturn; 1996) — サウンド・デザイナー (as 瀬津丸 勝)
- Riglordsaga 2 (Saturn; 1996) — Special Thanks
- Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Mega Drive; 1996) — Music and Sound Effects (SOJ)[12]
- Virtua Fighter 2 (Mega Drive; 1996) — Special Thanks[13]
- Sonic & Knuckles Collection (Windows PC; ?) — Sound Coordinator
- Cyber Troopers Virtual-On (Windows PC; ?) — Sound Data Convert Engineer
- Sonic Jam (Saturn; 1997) — Compose & Arrange
- Zen Nihon Pro Wres Featuring Virtua (Saturn; 1997) — Sound Director[14] (as 瀬津丸 勝)
- Sega Ages Columns Arcade Collection (Saturn; 1997) — Special Thanks
- Burning Rangers (Saturn; 1998) — Composers
- Burning Rangers (Saturn; 1998) — Sound Effects
- Sakura Taisen 2: Kimi, Shinitamou Koto Nakare (Saturn; 1998) — スペシャルサンクス (as 瀬津丸 勝)
- Sonic Adventure (Dreamcast; 1998) — Sound effects
- Giant Gram: Zen Nihon Pro Wres 2 in Nihon Budoukan (Dreamcast; 1999) — Sound Adviser
- Dream Passport 2 (Dreamcast; 1999) — サウンドディレクター (as 瀬津丸 勝)
- Dream Passport 2 (Dreamcast; 1999) — ディレクション、楽曲、音声データ制作
- Atsumare! Guru Guru Onsen (Dreamcast; 1999) — サウンドスタッフ (as 瀬津丸 勝)
- Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Saturn; 1996) — Special Thanks to Mega Drive Version Music SFX Composers[15]
- Samba de Amigo (NAOMI; 1999) — Sound Creator
- Samba de Amigo (Dreamcast; 2000) — Sound Creator
- Toy Story 2 Woody Sousaku Daisakusen!! (Pico; 2000) — サウンド (as せつまる まさる)
- Napple Tale: Arsia in Daydream (Dreamcast; 2000) — SE Creator
- Samba de Amigo Ver.2000 (NAOMI; 2000) — Sound Creators
- Samba de Amigo Ver.2000 (Dreamcast; 2000) — Sound Creator
- Saka Tsuku Tokudaigou: J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! (Dreamcast; 2000) — サウンドテクニカルディレクタ (as 瀬津丸 勝)
- ChuChu Rocket! (Game Boy Advance; 2001) — Sound Creators
- Kangofu-san Pico: Yasashiku o-Teate Pico Clinic! (Pico; 2001) — サウンド (as せつまる まさる)
- Sonic Adventure 2 (Dreamcast; 2001) — Sound Effects
- Saka Tsuku Tokudaigou 2: J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! (Dreamcast; 2001) — サウンドテクニカルディレクタ (as 瀬津丸 勝)
- Sonic Adventure 2: Battle (GameCube; 2001) — Sound Effects
- 90 Minutes: Sega Championship Football (Dreamcast; 2001) — Sound
- Jet Set Radio Future (Xbox; 2002) — Sound Effects & Voice Over
- Gunvalkyrie (Xbox; 2002) — Sound Creator
- Panic! (PlayStation 2; 2002) — サウンド (as 瀬津丸 勝)
- Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg (GameCube; 2003) — Special Thanks
- Phantasy Star Online Episode III: C.A.R.D. Revolution (GameCube; 2003) — Sound Creator & Designer
- Nightshade (PlayStation 2; 2003) — Sound Director
- Sonic Advance 3 (Game Boy Advance; 2004) — Sound Creators
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 15: Decathlete Collection (PlayStation 2; 2004) — Special Thanks
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 20: Space Harrier II ~Space Harrier Complete Collection~ (PlayStation 2; 2005) — Special Thanks
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 25: Gunstar Heroes Treasure Box (PlayStation 2; 2006) — Special Thanks
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 27: Panzer Dragoon (PlayStation 2; 2006) — Special Thanks
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 26: Dynamite Deka (PlayStation 2; 2006) — Special Thanks
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 24: Last Bronx -Tokyo Bangaichi- (PlayStation 2; 2006) — Special Thanks
- Phantasy Star Universe (Windows PC; ?) — Acoustuc Effects
- Phantasy Star Universe (PlayStation 2; 2006) — Acoustuc Effects
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 28: Tetris Collection (PlayStation 2; 2006) — Special Thanks
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 29: Monster World Complete Collection (PlayStation 2; 2007) — Special Thanks
- Sonic and the Secret Rings (Wii; 2007) — Sound Effects
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 30: Galaxy Force II: Special Extended Edition (PlayStation 2; 2007) — Special Thanks
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 31: Cyber Troopers Virtual-On (PlayStation 2; 2007) — Special Thanks
- NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams (Wii; 2007) — Sound Editor
- Sega Superstars Tennis (PlayStation 3; 2008) — NE
- Sega Superstars Tennis (Wii; 2008) — NE
- Valkyria Chronicles (PlayStation 3; 2008) — Sound Director
- Valkyria Chronicles (PlayStation 3; 2008) — Sound
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 33: Fantasy Zone Complete Collection (PlayStation 2; 2008) — Special Thanks
- Phantasy Star 0 (Nintendo DS; 2008) — Music
- Phantasy Star 0 (Nintendo DS; 2008) — Sound Effects
- Yakuza 3 (PlayStation 3; 2009) — Sounds Production
- Sonic and the Black Knight (Wii; 2009) — Game Sound Department
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (Wii; 2009) — Movie Sound Effects
- Puyo Puyo 7 (Wii; 2009) — Music Composer
- Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing (Xbox 360; 2010) — CS1 R&D Sound
- Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing (Wii; 2010) — CS1 R&D Sound
- Yakuza 4 (PlayStation 3; 2010) — Sound Effect Production
- Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (Wii; 2011) — Sound Editor
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Xbox 360; 2011) — Special Thanks
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (PlayStation 3; 2011) — Special Thanks
- Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure (Nintendo 3DS; 2012) — Sound Editors
- Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (Nintendo 3DS; 2012) — Sound Editors
- Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games (Wii U; 2013) — Sound Editors
- Puyo Puyo Tetris (Nintendo 3DS; 2014) — Special Thanks
- Puyo Puyo Champions (Nintendo Switch; 2018) — JP Voice Recording Engineer
Videos
- Out Run/Turbo Out Run Strategy Movie & S.S.T. Band Live+1 (DVD; 2007) — Special Thanks
Music
- Shinobi Original Soundtrack (CD; 2002) — Production Coordinator[16]
- Service Games 01 (CD; 2005) — Special Thanks[17]
- SDI & Quartet: Sega System 16 Collection: Original Soundtrack (CD; 2005) — Original Version Re-recording
- Sega Simulation Best: Advanced Daisenryaku Original Soundtrack (CD; 2006) — Special Thanks
- OutRun 20th Anniversary Box (CD; 2007) — Product Adviser
- OutRun 20th Anniversary Box (CD; 2007) — Commentator
- Phantasy Star 1st Series Complete Album (CD; 2008) — Special Thanks[18]
- Let's Go Away: The Video Game Daytona USA Anniversary Box (CD; 2009) — SPECIAL THANKS to[19]
- Super 32X 15th Anniversary Album (CD; 2010) — Commentary[20]
- Space Harrier (Vinyl; 2018) — Arcade recordings by[21]
- Go Sega: 60th Anniversary Album (CD; 2021) — Special Thanks[22]
Hardware
- Mega Drive Mini 2 (Mega Drive; 2022)
- SING!! Sega Game Music presented by B.B. Queens (CD) (1992) [NOTE: Music Production (for Teddy Boy Blues bonus game) (aka Track 1)]
- Radio DC (CD) (1999) (as M.Setsumaru)
- OutRun (Mobile Version) (2001)
- Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut (2003) — Sound Effects (Sonic Adventure Original Staff)
- Sega Superstars Tennis (DS Version) (2008) — NE (Special Thanks)
- Yakuza: Dead Souls (2011) — Sound Effect Production ("Yakuza: Dead Souls" Sound Team) (Staff)
- Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Original Soundtrack (2014) — Supervisor
Song credits
- Main article: Masaru Setsumaru/Song credits.
Sonic Eraser
- Puzzle — Music & Arrangement
- V.S — Music & Arrangement
- Ending — Music & Arrangement
Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II (Game Gear and Master System Versions)
- Title — Arrangement
- Mode — Arrangement
- Select — Arrangement
- Setting — Arrangement
- Result — Arrangement
- Ending — Arrangement
SING!! Sega Game Music Presented by B.B. Queens
- Funky Brothers ~Image from "Teddy boy blues" — Music[23]
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
- 1-Up — Arrangement
- All Clear — Arrangement
Sonic & Knuckles
- Title — Arrangement
- Knuckles' Theme — Arrangement
- Invincible — Arrangement
- 1-Up — Arrangement
- All Clear — Arrangement
- Staff Roll — Arranged & Remixed by
Sonic 3 & Knuckles
- Staff Roll [Unused] — Arranged & Remixed by [NOTE: 517 beta version]
Virtua Fighter (32X Version)
- Sega Logo — Arrangement
- Opening — Arrangement
- Selector — Arrangement
- Theme of Jacky — Arrangement
- Win — Arrangement
- Theme of Jeffry — Arrangement
- Theme of Sarah — Arrangement
- Theme of Kage — Arrangement
- Theme of Pai — Arrangement
- Theme of Wolf — Arrangement
- Theme of Lau — Arrangement
- Theme of Akira — Arrangement
- Theme of Dural — Arrangement
- Ending — Arrangement
- Name Entry — Arrangement
- Result — Music & Arrangement
- Lose — Arrangement
- Continue — Arrangement
- Begin Tournament — Music & Arrangement
- Victory — Music & Arrangement
- ??? — Music & Arrangement
- ???? — Music & Arrangement
- ????? — Music & Arrangement
Shadow Squadron
- Title — Music & Arrangement
- Mission 4 Original — Music & Arrangement (with Teruhiko Nakagawa)
Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Mega Drive Version)
- Boss 2 — Arrangement
- Boss 2 [Unused] — Arrangement [NOTE: 825 beta version; 819 version reused in Sonic the Hedgehog 4]
- The Final Fight — Music & Arrangement
- All Clear — Arrangement
Sonic Jam
- Opening — Music & Arrangement, Voice
- Sonic World — Music & Arrangement
- Gallery — Arrangement
- Mission List — Arrangement
- Mission Clear — Music & Arrangement
- Mission Result 1 — Music & Arrangement
- Mission Result 2 — Music & Arrangement
- Staff Roll — Music & Arrangement
Burning Rangers
- Darkness — Music & Arrangement
- Myriad Crisis — Music & Arrangement
Sonic Adventure
- Welcome to Station Square — Music (with Jun Senoue)
- Event: Fanfare for "Dr. Eggman" — Music & Arrangement, Programming
- Tornado Scramble ...for Sky Chase — Music & Arrangement, Programming
- Danger is Imminent — Music & Arrangement, Programming
- Militant Missionary ...Boss: Egg Walker & Egg Viper — Music (with Kenichi Tokoi)
Radio DC
- Switch Again — Switch Agains (with Monika Hudgins, Tomoko Sasaki, Sachiko Kawamura, Sawako Sogabe, Takahiro Fukada, Naofumi Hataya, Tatsuyuki Maeda & Yoshitada Miya)
Samba de Amigo
- El Camino al Maestro — Music & Arrangement
- Ahora Si! — Music & Arrangement
- Miro Lo Bien! — Music & Arrangement
- Oiga Lo Bien! — Music & Arrangement
- Juego Poco Segundo — Music & Arrangement
- Jugamos Mas — Music & Arrangement
- Minigame End — Music & Arrangement
- Fanfare 1 — Music & Arrangement
- Fanfare 2 — Music & Arrangement
- Fanfare 3 — Music & Arrangement
- Fanfare 4 — Music & Arrangement
- Fanfare 5 — Music & Arrangement
- Fanfare 6 — Music & Arrangement
- Fanfare 7 — Music & Arrangement
- Fanfare 8 — Music & Arrangement
- Fanfare 9 — Music & Arrangement
- Fanfare 10 — Music & Arrangement
- Result — Music & Arrangement
- Sonic Team Jingle — Music & Arrangement
- Title Call — Music & Arrangement
- Hey! We're the Sonic Team! — Music & Arrangement, Voice
- Bienvenido a Samba de Amigo — Music & Arrangement
- Mambo de Verano — Music, Arrangement & Lyrics
- Que Alto! — Music & Arrangement
- Costa Del Oeste La — Music & Arrangement
- Salsa De Amigo Segunda — Music & Arrangement
- Juego Poco — Music & Arrangement
- Jugamos Con Fuego — Music & Arrangement
- Que Es Su Nombre? — Music & Arrangement
- Salsa De Amigo — Music & Arrangement
OutRun (Mobile Version)
- Magical Sound Shower — Arrangement
- Passing Breeze — Arrangement
- Splash Wave — Arrangement
Shinobi
- Ceremony — Music & Arrangement
- Reminiscence — Music & Arrangement
- Swift Hand ~ Executioner — Music & Arrangement
Nightshade
- Ascetic Practice — Music & Arrangement
Sonic Mega Collection Plus
- Staff Roll — Music & Arrangement
Phantasy Star 0
- Take a Breather — Music & Arrangement
External links
- Masaru Setsumaru's 1st Wave Master profile (2001-2004) on archive.org
- Masaru Setsumaru's 2nd Wave Master profile (2003-2004) on archive.org
- SEGA Sound Creator Setsumaru is on DMM! (May 24, 2017)
References
- ↑ File:Sonic the Hedgehog 2 MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Panic MCD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Sonic CD MCD JP credits.pdf
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 File:Dark Wizard MCD JP credits.pdf
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 File:Dark Wizard MCD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Sonic the Hedgehog 3 MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Sonic 3 & Knuckles MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Tempo 32X credits.pdf
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 File:Stellar Assault 32X credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Tempo Jr GG credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Virtua Fighter 32X credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Sonic 3D Blast MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Virtua Fighter 2 MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:ZenNihonProWres_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf
- ↑ File:Sonic 3D Blast Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ File:ShinobiOST CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 11
- ↑ File:Sega01 book.pdf
- ↑ File:PS1SCA CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 8
- ↑ File:LGATVGDUSAAB Music JP inlay back.jpg
- ↑ File:Super32X15thAA Booklet.pdf, page 15
- ↑ File:SpaceHarrier VinylUK le back.jpg
- ↑ File:GoSega60thAnniversaryAlbum CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 20
- ↑ @okunari on Twitter (Wayback Machine: 2022-12-03 14:17)