Osamu Ohashi
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| Osamu Ohashi |
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| Place of birth: Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Date of birth: 1971 (age 51-52) |
| Employment history: Sega of Japan (1993[1] – )
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| Role(s): Art Director, Producer |
Osamu "Sam" Ohashi (大橋 修) is an executive member of Sega whose first title was Sonic the Hedgehog 3, where he served as an art assistant. Following this, however, he undertook several roles (first as Planner, then Director, and finally Producer) for the Soccer Club series produced for the Saturn, Dreamcast and PlayStation 2 consoles.
He became a General Manager of Sega, following Takayuki Kawagoe.
Production history
Games
- Formula One World Championship: Beyond the Limit (Mega-CD; 1994) — Special Thanks (as Sam Ohashi)
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (Mega Drive; 1994) — Art Assistant[2]
- Sonic & Knuckles (Mega Drive; 1994) — Art Assistant[3]
- J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! (Saturn; 1996) — 企画 (as 大橋 修)
- Daytona USA: Championship Circuit Edition (Saturn; 1996) — Planner[4]
- Daytona USA Circuit Edition (Saturn; 1997) — Planner
- J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! 2 (Saturn; 1997) — Planners (as 大橋 修)
- Daytona USA Deluxe (Windows PC; ?) — Special Thanks to
- Nihon Daihyou Team no Kantoku ni Narou! Sekaihatsu, Soccer RPG (Saturn; 1998) — Sega Special Thanks
- Star Wars Trilogy Arcade (Model 3; 1998) — Coordinator (as Sam Ohashi)
- J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! (Dreamcast; 1999) — ディレクター (as 大橋 修)
- Virtua Striker 4 (Triforce; 2004) — Thanks to
- Let's Make a Soccer Team! (PlayStation 2; 2006) — Producer
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Wii; 2007) — Producer
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Nintendo DS; 2008) — Producer
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (Wii; 2009) — Producer
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (Nintendo DS; 2009) — Producer
- Puyo Puyo 7 (Wii; 2009) — Chief Producers
- Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing (Xbox 360; 2010) — CS2 R&D
- Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing (Wii; 2010) — CS2 R&D
- Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode I (iOS; 2010) — Chief Producers
- Sonic Free Riders (Xbox 360; 2010) — Chief Producers
- Sonic Colours (Wii; 2010) — Chief Producers
- Sonic Generations (Nintendo 3DS; 2011) — Chief Producers
- Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (Wii; 2011) — Chief Producer
- Puyo Puyo!! (PlayStation Portable; 2011) — Chief Producers
- Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure (Nintendo 3DS; 2012) — Chief Producers
- Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (Nintendo 3DS; 2012) — Chief Producer
- Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode II (Xbox 360; 2012) — Chief Producers
- 7th Dragon 2020-II (PlayStation Portable; 2013) — Chief Producers (as 大橋 修)
- 3D Sonic the Hedgehog (Nintendo 3DS; 2013) — Chief Producers
- Sonic Lost World (Wii U; 2013) — Chief Producers
- Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games (Wii U; 2013) — Executive Supervisors
- Puyo Puyo Tetris (Nintendo 3DS; 2014) — Chief Producers
- 3D OutRun (Nintendo 3DS; 2014) — Chief Producer
- 3D Fantasy Zone II W (Nintendo 3DS; 2014) — Chief Producer
- Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax (PlayStation 3; 2014) — チーフプロデューサー (as 大橋 修)
- Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal (Nintendo 3DS; 2014) — Chief Producers
- Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric (Wii U; 2014) — Chief Producers
- 3D Streets of Rage 2 (Nintendo 3DS; 2015) — Chief Producer
- 3D Gunstar Heroes (Nintendo 3DS; 2015) — Chief Producer
- Tembo the Badass Elephant (Steam; 2015) — Chief Producer
- 3D Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Nintendo 3DS; 2015) — Chief Producer
- Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice (Nintendo 3DS; 2016) — Chief Producers
- Puyo Puyo Chronicle (Nintendo 3DS; 2016) — Chief Producers
- Sonic Mania (PlayStation 4; 2017) — Chief Producer
- Sonic Forces (PlayStation 4; 2017) — Chief Producer
- Sega Ages OutRun (Nintendo Switch; 2018) — Chief Producers
- Sega Ages Alex Kidd in Miracle World (Nintendo Switch; 2019) — Chief Producers
- Sega Ages Puyo Puyo (Nintendo Switch; 2019) — Chief Producers
- Sega Ages Virtua Racing (Nintendo Switch; 2019) — Chief Producers
- Sega Ages Wonder Boy: Monster Land (Nintendo Switch; 2019) — Chief Producers
- Puyo Puyo Champions (Nintendo Switch; 2018) — Chief Producers
- Sega Ages Columns II (Nintendo Switch; 2019) — Chief Producers
- Sega Ages Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Nintendo Switch; 2020) — Chief Producers
- Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 (Nintendo Switch; 2020) — Chief Producer & Sales Manager
- Sonic Origins (PlayStation 4; 2022) — Executive Producers
- Sonic Origins (PlayStation 5; 2022) — Executive Producers
Music
- True Colors: The Best of Sonic the Hedgehog Part 2 (CD; 2009) — Supervisors[5]
- The Works II (CD; 2016) — Producers & Directors for the Original Projects
Hardware
- Mega Drive Mini (Mega Drive; 2019) — Head of Japan Asia Publishing
- Saka Tsuku Tokudaigou: J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! (2000)
- Saka Tsuku Tokudaigou 2: J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! (2001)
- Saka Tsuku 2002: J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! (2002)
- J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! 3 (2003)
- J. League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! '04 (2004) — Producer
- Virtua Pro Football (2006) — Producer (Development Staff - Sega of Japan)
- J. League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! 5 (2007) — Producer
- Sonic Unleashed (Xbox 360 & PS3 Versions) (2008) — Special Thanks
- Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (2016) — Executive Supervisor (Sega Games)
Interviews
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- SEGA VOICE interview (March 23, 2006)
- Osamu Ohashi interview by Sonic Channel (August 1, 2008) [Translated]
References
- ↑ http://sega.jp/segavoice/vol33/ (Wayback Machine: 2011-02-06 17:06)
- ↑ File:Sonic the Hedgehog 3 MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Sonic 3 & Knuckles MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Daytona USA CCE credits.pdf
- ↑ File:TrueColorsTray.jpg
