Makoto Oshitani

Makoto Oshitani

Employment history: Sega Enterprises Divisions: Sega R&D 1 Sega CS1 Sega CS3 Sega CS2 Sega CS1 Koei Cavia AQ Interactive
Role(s): Producer

Makoto Oshitani (押谷眞) is a game producer formerly employed by Sega whose notable works include Sonic CD, Astal and Iron Storm. In the late '90s, he worked as the head of Sega CS1.^[5] He later became affliated with Koei, cavia and AQ Interactive.

Common colleagues include Yoji Ishii, Hiroshi Aso, Koichi Nagata and Shuichi Katagi.

A 1990 issue of SPEC, in which he is called manager, details that he used the aliases オッシー (translated as Ossy, Ossie or Ossiy), Mac Austin and マコリン (Makorin)^[6]

Production history

Games

Water Match (System 1; 1984)
GP World (LaserDisc hardware; 1984)
Ninja Princess (System 1; 1985) — Designer
Major League (System 16; 1985)
War Ball (System 2; 1986)
Dunk Shot (System 16; 1987) — Designer
Scramble Spirits (System 24; 1988) — 協力 (as おっしい)
Scramble Spirits (System 24; 1988) — Special Thanks to (as Ossy)
Gain Ground (System 24; 1988) — Directed by (as Mac Austin)
Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi (Mega Drive; 1990) — Supervisor^[7] (as Tantan)
Gain Ground (Master System; 1991) — Original Planner (as Mac Aostin)
Teddy Boy Blues (Mega Drive; 1991) — Special Thanks to^[8] (as Ossy)
Riddle Wired (Mega Drive; 1991) — And Special Thanks^[9] (as Mac-Orstin)
Mercs (Mega Drive; 1991) — Producer^[10] (as Ossie)
Honoo no Toukyuuji Dodge Danpei (Mega Drive; 1992) — Manager (as Ossy)
Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II (Mega Drive; 1992) — Assistant Director^[11] (as Pushvalley)
Panic! (Mega-CD; 1993) — スーパーバイザー^[12] (as 押谷真)
Panic! (Mega-CD; 1993) — Supervisors^[13]
Seima Densetsu 3x3 Eyes (Mega-CD; 1993)
Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Mega-CD; 1993) — Produced by^[14]
Dark Wizard (Mega-CD; 1993)
Game no Kanzume Vol. 2 (Mega-CD; 1994) — Special Thanks to^[8] (as Ossy)
Streets of Rage 3 (Mega Drive; 1994) — Producer^[15] (as Ossiy)
Streets of Rage 3 (Mega Drive; 1994) — Producers^[16] (as Ossiy)
Formula One World Championship: Beyond the Limit (Mega-CD; 1994) — Producer^[17] (as Ossy)
OutRunners (Mega Drive; 1994) — Producer^[18] (as Ossiy)
J.League Pro Striker 2 (Mega Drive; 1994) — Producer^[19]
Clockwork Knight (Saturn; 1994) — Producers^[20]
Ristar (Mega Drive; 1995) — Producers^[21]
Chaotix (32X; 1995) — Producer^[22]
Astal (Saturn; 1995) — 指揮^[23] (as 押谷真)
Astal (Saturn; 1995) — Producer^[24]
Kanzen Chuukei Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine (Saturn; 1995) — Producers^[25] (as 押谷眞)
Cyber Speedway (Saturn; 1995) — Producers^[26]
Clockwork Knight 2 (Saturn; 1995) — Producers
Magic Knight Rayearth (Saturn; 1995) — プロデューサー^[27] (as 押谷眞)
Magic Knight Rayearth (Saturn; 1995) — Producer
Iron Storm (Saturn; 1995) — プロデューサー^[28] (as 押谷眞)
Iron Storm (Saturn; 1995) — Producer (as Makoto Oshiya)
SimCity 2000 (Saturn; 1995) — Special Thanks To^[29]
Sega International Victory Goal (Saturn; 1995) — Producer
World Series Baseball (Saturn; 1995) — Producers^[30] (as Mokoto Oshitoni)
Sega Rally Championship (Saturn; 1995) — Special Thanks
World Advanced Daisenryaku: Sakusen File (Saturn; 1996) — Special thanks^[31] (as 押谷眞)
Dragon Force (Saturn; 1996) — プロデューサー^[32] (as 押谷真)
Dragon Force (Saturn; 1996) — Producers
NiGHTS into Dreams (Saturn; 1996) — Executive Coordination^[33]
Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Windows PC; 1996) — Produced by^[34]
Sega Ages OutRun (Saturn; 1996) — Special Thanks^[35]
Sega Ages After Burner II (Saturn; 1996) — Special Thanks^[36]
Christmas NiGHTS into Dreams (Saturn; 1996) — Executive Coordination
Cyber Troopers Virtual-On (Saturn; 1996) — Producer^[37]
Sega Ages Fantasy Zone (Saturn; 1997) — Special Thanks^[38]
Manx TT Super Bike (Saturn; 1997) — Special Thanks to...^[39] (as Makato Oshitani)
Advanced World War: Sennen Teikoku no Koubou (Saturn; 1997) — スペシャル・サンクス (as 押谷眞)
Sky Target (Saturn; 1997) — Special thanks to^[40]
Choujikuu Yousai Macross: Ai Oboete Imasu ka (Saturn; 1997) — プロデューサー^[41] (as 押谷真)
Sonic Jam (Saturn; 1997) — Executive Coordination^[42]
Fighter's History Dynamite (Saturn; 1997) — Special Thanks^[43]
Resident Evil (Saturn; 1997) — General Producer^[44]
Sky Target (Windows PC; 1997) — Special Thanks to
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (Game Gear; 1997) — Producer^[45]
Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine 97 Make Miracle (Saturn; 1997) — Producer^[46]
Sonic R (Saturn; 1997) — Executive Coordinators^[47]
Manx TT Super Bike (Windows PC; 1997) — Special Thanks To
Panzer Dragoon Saga (Saturn; 1998) — プロデューサー^[48] (as 押谷眞)
Pro Yakyuu Team mo Tsukurou! (Saturn; 1998) — プロデューサー^[49] (as 押谷眞)
Sonic Adventure (Dreamcast; 1998) — Executive coordination
Panic! (PlayStation 2; 2002) — スーパーバイザー (as 押谷真)
Suzumiya Haruhi no Chokuretsu (Nintendo DS; 2009) — Supervisors
Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Xbox 360; 2011) — Produced by
Sonic the Hedgehog CD (PlayStation 3; 2011) — Produced by

Music

Sega System 16 Complete Soundtrack Vol. 1 (CD; 2010) — SPECIAL THANKS to^[50]
Sega System 16 Complete Soundtrack Vol. 2 (CD; 2011) — SPECIAL THANKS to^[51]

Magazine articles

Main article: Makoto Oshitani/Magazine articles.

References

[:File:Mdfan_JP_1991-09.pdf_p106-1] Mega Drive Fan, "September 1991" (JP; 1991-08-xx), page 106

[:File:Mdfan_JP_1992-01.pdf_p92-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Mega Drive Fan, "January 1992" (JP; 1991-12-07), page 92

[:File:Harmony_JP_128.pdf_p15-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Harmony, "1994 5-6" (JP; 1994-05-23), page 15

[:File:SSM_JP_19980123_1998-03.pdf_p22-4] Sega Saturn Magazine, "1998-03 (1998-01-23)" (JP; 1998-01-09), page 22

[:File:SSM_JP_19980123_1998-03.pdf_p22-5] File:SSM_JP_19980123_1998-03.pdf, page 22

[:File:SPEC_JP_07.pdf_p92-6] Sega Players Enjoy Club, "Vol. 7 Winter" (JP; 1990-11-30), page 92

[:File:Shadow_Dancer_MD_credits.pdf_p-7] File:Shadow Dancer MD credits.pdf

[:File:Teddy_Boy_Blues_MD_credits.pdf_p-8] 8.0 ^8.1 File:Teddy Boy Blues MD credits.pdf

[:File:Riddle_Wired_MD_credits.png_p-9] File:Riddle Wired MD credits.png

[:File:Mercs_MD_credits.pdf_p-10] File:Mercs MD credits.pdf

[:File:Super_Monaco_GP_II_MD_credits.pdf_p-11] File:Super Monaco GP II MD credits.pdf

[:File:Switch_MCD_credits.pdf_p-12] File:Switch MCD credits.pdf

[:File:Panic_MCD_credits.pdf_p-13] File:Panic MCD credits.pdf

[:File:Sonic_CD_MCD_JP_credits.pdf_p-14] File:Sonic CD MCD JP credits.pdf

[:File:Bare_Knuckle_III_MD_credits.pdf_p-15] File:Bare Knuckle III MD credits.pdf

[:File:Streets_of_Rage_3_MD_credits.pdf_p-16] File:Streets of Rage 3 MD credits.pdf

[:File:Heavenly_Symphony_MCD_credits.pdf_p-17] File:Heavenly Symphony MCD credits.pdf

[:File:OutRunners_MD_credits.pdf_p-18] File:OutRunners MD credits.pdf

[:File:Pro_Striker_2_MD_credits.pdf_p-19] File:Pro Striker 2 MD credits.pdf

[:File:Clockworkknight_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf_p-20] File:Clockworkknight Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf

[:File:Ristar_MD_credits.pdf_p-21] File:Ristar MD credits.pdf

[:File:Chaotix_32X_good_ending_credits.pdf_p-22] File:Chaotix 32X good ending credits.pdf

[:File:Kisuishou_Densetsu_Astal_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-23] File:Kisuishou Densetsu Astal Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Astal_Saturn_US_credits.pdf_p-24] File:Astal Saturn US credits.pdf

[:File:Kanzen_Chuukei_Pro_Yakyuu_Greatest_Nine_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-25] File:Kanzen Chuukei Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Cyber_Speedway_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-26] File:Cyber Speedway Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Mahou_Kishi_Rayearth_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-27] File:Mahou Kishi Rayearth Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:World_Advanced_Daisenryaku_Koutetsu_no_Senpuu_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-28] File:World Advanced Daisenryaku Koutetsu no Senpuu Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Simcity2000_Saturn_JP_SSCredits.pdf_p-29] File:Simcity2000 Saturn JP SSCredits.pdf

[:File:Wsb_sat_us_manual.pdf_p34-30] File:Wsb sat us manual.pdf, page 34

[:File:World_Advanced_Daisenryaku_Sakusen_File_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-31] File:World Advanced Daisenryaku Sakusen File Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Dragon_Force_JP_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-32] File:Dragon Force JP Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:NiGHTS_into_Dreams_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-33] File:NiGHTS into Dreams Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Sonic_CD_PC_DirectX_good_ending_credits.pdf_p-34] File:Sonic CD PC DirectX good ending credits.pdf

[:File:AgesOutrun_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf_p-35] File:AgesOutrun_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf

[:File:AgesAfterBurnerII_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf_p-36] File:AgesAfterBurnerII_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf

[:File:Cyber_Troopers_Virtual_On_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-37] File:Cyber Troopers Virtual On Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Sega_Ages_Fantasy_Zone_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-38] File:Sega Ages Fantasy Zone Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Manx_TT_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-39] File:Manx TT Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:SkyTarget_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf_p-40] File:SkyTarget Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf

[:File:ChoujikuuYousaiMacross_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf_p-41] File:ChoujikuuYousaiMacross Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf

[:File:Sonic_Jam_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-42] File:Sonic Jam Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Fighter.27sHistoryD_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf_p-43] File:Fighter'sHistoryD Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf

[:File:Bio_Hazard_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-44] File:Bio Hazard Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Lost_World_GG_credits.pdf_p-45] File:Lost World GG credits.pdf

[:File:Pro_Yakyuu_Greatest_Nine_97_Make_Miracle_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-46] File:Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine 97 Make Miracle Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Sonic_R_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-47] File:Sonic R Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Azel_Panzer_Dragoon_RPG_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-48] File:Azel Panzer Dragoon RPG Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Pro_Yakyuu_Team_mo_Tsukurou.21_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-49] File:Pro Yakyuu Team mo Tsukurou! Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:SS16CSTV1_Album_JP_Booklet.pdf_p12-50] File:SS16CSTV1 Album JP Booklet.pdf, page 12

[:File:SS16CSTV2_Album_JP_Booklet.pdf_p12-51] File:SS16CSTV2 Album JP Booklet.pdf, page 12

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