Yoshiaki Endo

Yoshiaki Endo

Employment history: Sega Enterprises Divisions: Sega CS1 Sega RPG Production Sega CS Sega CS2 Sega Software R&D Dept. 7 Overworks Sega WOW Sega Divisions: Global Entertainment R&D Dept. 2 Sega CS3 Sega Games Divisions: CS Studio 3
Role(s): Director, Lead Programmer

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Yoshiaki Endo (円藤義秋), also known as MENME,^[1] is a Japanese businessman and Sega of Japan technical director and lead programmer.

Production history

Sorcerian (Mega Drive; 1990) — Programmed
Tougi Ou King Colossus (Mega Drive; 1992) — Programed by^[2] (as Menme)
Bio-Hazard Battle (Mega Drive; 1992) — Also Thanks to^[3] (as Menme)
Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium (Mega Drive; 1993) — Battle Program^[4] (as 円藤義秋)
Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium (Mega Drive; 1993) — Programmers^[5]
The Hybrid Front (Mega Drive; 1994) — 開発協力^[6] (as MENME)
Blue Seed: Kushinada Hirokuden (Saturn; 1995) — プログラム^[7] (as 円藤義秋)
Magic Knight Rayearth (Saturn; 1995) — イベントプログラム^[8] (as 円藤義秋)
Dragon Force (Saturn; 1996) — プログラムチーフ^[9] (as 円藤義秋)
Dragon Force (Saturn; 1996) — Programming Chief
Sakura Taisen (Saturn; 1996) — プログラマー／^[10] (as 円藤義秋)
Skies of Arcadia (Dreamcast; 2000) — 戦闘システムプログラミング (as 円藤義秋)
Skies of Arcadia (Dreamcast; 2000) — System Programmers
Guru Guru Onsen 2 (Dreamcast; 2001) — R&Dマネジメント (as 円藤義秋)
Guru Guru Onsen 3 (Dreamcast; 2002) — R&Dマネジメント (as 円藤義秋)
Sakura Taisen 4: Koi Seyo, Otome (Dreamcast; 2002) — ＜スペシャルサンクス＞ (as 円藤義秋)
Online Games: Dai Guru Guru Onsen (PlayStation 2; 2002) — R&Dマネジメント (as 円藤義秋)
Phantasy Star Collection (Game Boy Advance; 2002) — Supervisors^[11]
Shinobi (PlayStation 2; 2002) — SPECIAL THANKS (as 円藤義秋)
Shinobi (PlayStation 2; 2002)
Skies of Arcadia (GameCube; 2002) — Special Thanks
Skies of Arcadia (GameCube; 2002) — Programmer
Nightshade (PlayStation 2; 2003) — SEGA WOW (as 円藤義秋)
Lilliput Oukoku: Lillimoni to Issho Puni! (Game Boy Advance; 2004) — スペシャルサンクス^[12] (as えんどうよしあき)
Sakura Taisen V Episode 0: Kouya no Samurai Musume (PlayStation 2; 2004) — スペシャルサンクス (as 円藤義秋)
Sakura Taisen 3: Paris wa Moeteiru ka (PlayStation 2; 2005) (as 円藤義秋)
Bleach Advance: Kurenai ni Somaru Soul Society (Game Boy Advance; 2005) — 開発サポート^[13] (as 円藤義秋)
Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 18: Dragon Force (PlayStation 2; 2005) — セガサターン版ドラゴンフォース開発チーム (as 円藤義秋)
Bleach GC: Tasogare ni Mamieru Shinigami (GameCube; 2005) — 開発サポート (as 円藤義秋)
Bleach: The Blade of Fate (Nintendo DS; 2006) — Development Support
Doraemon: Nobita no Kyouryuu 2006 DS (Nintendo DS; 2006) — アドバイザー (as えんどうよしあき)
Bleach: Shattered Blade (Wii; 2006) — Development Support
Sangokushi Taisen DS (Nintendo DS; 2007) — 開発サポート (as 円藤義秋)
Bleach: Dark Souls (Nintendo DS; 2007) — Development Support
Doraemon: Nobita no Shin Makai Daibouken DS (Nintendo DS; 2007) — アドバイザー (as えんどうよしあき)
Valkyria Chronicles (PlayStation 3; 2008) — Special Thanks
Zombie Shiki - Eigo Ryoku Sosei Jutsu: English of the Dead (Nintendo DS; 2008) — スペシャルゲームアドバイザー (as 円藤義秋)
Bleach: The 3rd Phantom (Nintendo DS; 2008) — Development Support
Blazer Drive (Nintendo DS; 2008) — アドバイザー (as 円藤義秋)
7th Dragon (Nintendo DS; 2009) — Special Thanks (as 円藤義秋)
Suzumiya Haruhi no Chokuretsu (Nintendo DS; 2009) — Special Thanks
Phantasy Star Portable 2 (PlayStation Portable; 2009) — Special Thanks
Valkyria Chronicles II (PlayStation Portable; 2009) — Special Thanks
Sakura Wars: So Long, My Love (Wii; 2010) — Special Thanks (as Endo Yoshiaki)
K-On! Houkago Live!! (PlayStation Portable; 2010) — 開発サポート (as 円藤義秋)
Shining Hearts (PlayStation Portable; 2010) — 開発サポート (as 円藤義秋)
Senjou no Valkyria 3 (PlayStation Portable; 2011) — 開発サポート (as 円藤義秋)
Rise of Nightmares (Xbox 360; 2011) — Special Thanks
7th Dragon 2020 (PlayStation Portable; 2011) — Special Thanks (as 円藤義秋)
Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit (Steam; 2012) — Special Thanks
The Cave (Steam; 2013) — Special Thanks
7th Dragon 2020-II (PlayStation Portable; 2013) — Special Thanks (as 円藤義秋)
Hero Bank (Nintendo 3DS; 2014) — スペシャルサンクス (as 円藤義秋)
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA F 2nd (PlayStation 3; 2014) — Development Support
Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax (PlayStation 3; 2014) — スペシャルサンクス (as 円藤義秋)
Hero Bank 2 (Nintendo 3DS; 2014) — スペシャルサンクス (as 円藤義秋)
Phantasy Star Nova (PlayStation Vita; 2014) — 開発サポート (as 円藤義秋)
Tembo the Badass Elephant (Steam; 2015) — Technical Advisor
7th Dragon III Code: VFD (Nintendo 3DS; 2015) — Development Support
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA X (PlayStation 4; 2016) — Development Support
Valkyria Revolution (Xbox One; 2017) — Development Support
Valkyria Chronicles 4 (PlayStation 4; 2018) — Special Thanks
Shining Resonance Refrain (PlayStation 4; 2018) — Development Support
Sega Ages Sonic the Hedgehog (Nintendo Switch; 2018) — Special Thanks
Sega Ages Thunder Force IV (Nintendo Switch; 2018) — Special Thanks
Sega Ages Phantasy Star (Nintendo Switch; 2018) — Special Thanks
Sega Ages OutRun (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 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Nintendo Switch; 2020) — Special Thanks

Photographs

Main article: Photos of Yoshiaki Endo

References

[:File:BeepMD_JP_1993-09.pdf_p40-1] Beep! MegaDrive, "September 1993" (JP; 1993-08-07), page 40

[:File:Tougi_Ou_King_Colossus_MD_credits.pdf_p-2] File:Tougi Ou King Colossus MD credits.pdf

[:File:Bio-Hazard_Battle_MD_credits.pdf_p-3] File:Bio-Hazard Battle MD credits.pdf

[:File:Phantasy_Star_Sennenki_no_Owari_ni_MD_credits.pdf_p-4] File:Phantasy Star Sennenki no Owari ni MD credits.pdf

[:File:Psiv_md_us_manual.pdf_p42-5] File:Psiv md us manual.pdf, page 42

[:File:Hybrid_Front_MD_credits.pdf_p-6] File:Hybrid Front MD credits.pdf

[:File:Blue_Seed_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-7] File:Blue Seed Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Mahou_Kishi_Rayearth_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-8] File:Mahou Kishi Rayearth Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Dragon_Force_JP_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-9] File:Dragon Force JP Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Sakura_Taisen_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-10] File:Sakura Taisen Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Phantasy_Star_Collection_GBA_manual.pdf_p19-11] File:Phantasy Star Collection GBA manual.pdf, page 19

[:File:Lilliput_Oukoku_GBA_credits.pdf_p-12] File:Lilliput Oukoku GBA credits.pdf

[:File:Bleach_Advance_GBA_credits.pdf_p-13] File:Bleach Advance GBA credits.pdf

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