Masato Nishimura

Masato Nishimura
Place of birth: Kashiwa, Chiba prefecture, Japan
Company(ies): Sega of Japan
Role(s): Designer
Education: Kashiwa Chuo High School

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Masato Nishimura (西村 真人), also known as Majin/Mazin (まぢん), is a designer at Sega. In Sonic CD he was responsible for the infamous "fun is infinite" hidden image and also provided a few voice lines for Sonic in the game. He has been working on console and arcade games for more than 25 years and continues to develop arcade games to this day.

Production history

• Bug! (Saturn;
  1995) — Special Thanks
• Shenmue II (Dreamcast;
  2001) — Main 3D Back Ground Designers
• Let's Go Jungle!: Lost on the Island of Spice (Lindbergh;
  No results
  9999) — Scenery Designers
• Let's Go Jungle!: Lost on the Island of Spice (Lindbergh;
  No results
  9999) — Special Visual Effects
• Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown (Xbox 360;
  2012) — Designer
• Let's Go Island: Lost on the Island of Tropics (Ringwide;
  2010) — Artists
• 3D Fantasy Zone: Opa-Opa Bros. (Nintendo 3DS;
  2014) — Special Thanks
• 3D OutRun (Nintendo 3DS;
  2014) — Special Thanks
• Sega Ages OutRun (Nintendo Switch) (Nintendo Switch;
  2018) — Special Thanks
• Sega Ages Alex Kidd in Miracle World (Nintendo Switch;
  2019) — Special Thanks
• Sega Ages Puyo Puyo (Nintendo Switch;
  2019) — Special Thanks
• Sega Ages Virtua Racing (Nintendo Switch;
  2019) — Special Thanks
• Sega Ages Wonder Boy: Monster Land (Nintendo Switch;
  2019) — Special Thanks
• Sega Ages Columns II (Nintendo Switch;
  2019) — Special Thanks
• Mega Drive Mini (??;
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  9999) — Supervisers

• Sonic the Hedgehog CD (1993) — Landscape Designer
• Knuckles' Chaotix (1995) — Map Designer

External links

Masato Nishimura on Twitter