Phantasy Star Portable 2/Production credits

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Game Development

Sega of Japan

• Producer: Satoshi Sakai
• Senior Director: Takaharu Terada
• Director: Yuya Kimura

Planning Section

• Chief Planner: Yu Suganuma
• Monster/Boss Monster: Daiki Hamazaki
• Item: Yosuke Minobe
• Network/Quiest: Toshiki Ito
• Quest: Wataru Tajima, Kanako Kusonogi, Kazuhide Tsumura, Carlos Diaz
• Map: Kazuyuki Utsuno, Shinya Nakayama, Ryo Minobe
• Scenario: Ryohei Uno
• Check Support: Takeshi Yoshida

Design Section

• Chief Designer: Takanori Fukazawa
• Art Director: Akikazu Mizuno
• Artwork: Akikazu Mizuno, Takashi Iida, Daizo Kimura, Sho Matsura Hiroki Tanino
• Character: Akira Iketani, Takafumi Funamoto, Masashi Ichino, Kazuyuki Shinohara, Fumi Shiotsuki
• Motion: Michihiro Sato
• Monster: Masaharu Nakayama, Yoshiyuki Tomatsu
• Map: Maki Kaneko, Kenji Odaka, Tomoharu Kawataki
• Interface/Effect: Takanori Fukazawa, Tadashi Watanuki
• Movie: Keita Mizoguchi, Motomu Hayashi, Michio Abe, Yuyama Tomoaki, Yoshie Tokita, Yousuke Takahashi
• Web Design: Kenji Takahashi, Takaki Niwata

Program Section

• Chief Programmer: Yasuhiro Takahashi
• Item: Yoshiji Kosaka
• Interface: Takashi Sakamoto
• Quest: Toshihisa Satake
• MAP: Hirofumi Fujimoto, Sayuki Iwahashi
• AI: Akira Iizuka
• Network Director: Akio Setsumasa
• Network: Tsuyoshi Agura, Yuji Hirukawa
• Program Support: Natsuki Cyuubachi, Makoto Oohigashi

Sound Section

• Sound Director: Hideaki Kobayashi
• Sound Effect & Acoustic Effects: Hideaki Kobayashi
• Sound Effect: Tatsuyuki Maeda

CG Movie Development Cooperation

SEGA SAMMY VISUAL ENTERTAINMENT INC.

• Producer: Takeshi Itou
• Line Producer: Masahito Imamura
• Director: Toshihiro Aramaki, Naozumi Yamaguchi
• Production Manager: Akira Itou
• Modeling: Takuya Imamura, Hiroyuki Yagi, Naoto Kawaguchi, Hideaki Makinouchi
• Setup: Tatsuya Akagi
• Animation: Tsuyoshi Tanaka, Tomokazu Sakamoto, Yusuke Sakai, Yoshimasa Kimura
• Effect: Yoshihisa Inoue, Daisuke Satayoshi, Daniel Ferreira
• Sequence: Kouhei Kajisa, Satoshi Tomatsu
• Librarian: Noriaki Hashimoto
• System: Yuji Sato
• Motion Graphic: flapper3, Youta Suzuki
• Matte Paint: Kenichiro Tomiyasu

Item Development Cooperation

SEGA STUDIO CHINA

• Leader: Bao Jian Gang
• Staff: Jiang Hui Xian, Dong Zhi Yin, Hou Ran, Zhang Wen Yu, Tang Xin, Lu Guo Zhen, Lu Yang, Ding Zhen En, Zheng You Qing
• Coordinator: Xing Cong

Game Development Cooperation

AlfaSystem Co.,Ltd.

• Development Producer: Tetsuya Sasaki
• Project Leader: Katsuya Kira
• Program section: Hiroshi Hasegawa, Ryuichi Sugashira, Hiroto Sasaki, Kazuhiro Okada, Koji Yamamoto
• Planning Section: Masaaki Kokubu
• Design Section: Tetsuya Nagata, Megumi Ueno
• Sound Section:
  • Sound Director: Takuya Yasuda

Recording Cooperation

• Director: Greg Weber, Webtone
• Brian Sommer, Evan Wood, Lea Gulino, Molly Benson, Michael Patterson, Aly Casas, Nick Tagas, Erin Beers, Andrew Ceglio, Bruce Blau, Melissa Hutchinson, Amy Rubinate, Monica Murray, Evelyn Huynh, Stephanie Komure

• Collaboration on Feature Item Design: Kyosuke Usuta, Yasuhiro Kano, Yoshio Sawai, Hiroyuki Takei, Ryu Fujisaki, Kentaro Yabuki, SHUEISHA INC.
• Collaboration on Feature Items: GAINAX Co., Ltd., khara inc., Crypton Future Media,Inc., SEGA TOYS CO.,LTD., Notes co.,lte

Theme Song

• PHANTASY STAR PORTABLE 2 MAIN THEME, "LIVING UNIVERSE"
  • Vocal: Aimee Blackschleger & Tahirih Walker
  • Composition: Hideaki Kobayashi
  • Lyrics: runblebee
  • Guitar: Chuutaroo Moritake
  • Strings: Masatsugu Shinozaki, Kiyo Kido, Yuko Ando, Takahiro Yuki
  • Recording Director: Ohtsubo Tadashi
  • Special Thanks: Power House

• PHANTASY STAR PORTABLE 2 ENDING THEME, "FOR BRIGHTER DAY - REMIX"
  • Played by: Philippe Saisse Acoustique Trio featuring Kelli Sae
  • Composition: Fumie Kumatani, Kenichi Tokoi
  • Lyrics: Fumie Kumatani
  • Lyrics Translate: Kan Hashimoto

SEGA Staff

SEGA of America, Inc.

• CEO: Mike Hayes
• President/COO: Masanao Maeda
• Executive Vice President of Corporate Planning: Hitoshi Okuno
• Vice President of Production: Bret Berry
• Vice President of Marketing: Sean Ratcliffe
• Senior Localization Producer: Patrick Riley
• Associate Producer, Localization: Brody Phillips
• Publishing Manager: Katrin Darolle
• Brand Manager: Dan Gallardo
• Public Relations: Thu Nguyen
• Creative Services: Jen Groeling, Heather Lucchetti
• Director of Operations: Tom Dudley
• Legal Council: Liana Larsen
• Director of Development Services: John Merlino
• QA Manager: Mark Cartwright
• QA Supervisors: Shawn Dobbins, Demetrius Griffin
• Mastering Lab Supervisor: Rey Casto Buzon
• Mastering Lab Technician: Christopher Rilles
• QA Project Lead: Anthony Banks
• Assistant Lead Tester: Luke Hoppel
• Testers: Rocco Vienna, Nikhail AhPo, Brandon Harris, Jasiel Berg, Jeffrey Campbel, Justin Honegger, Keith Geiser, Dan Pangelina, Adam Piskel, Chris Rose, Andrew Simmons
• Standards Supervisor: Stephen Akana
• Standards Lead: Christine Letheby
• Standards Assistant Lead: Lisa Bonifacino, Dennis De Bernardi
• Standards Testers: Luke McLaughlin, Dmitryi Khlynin, Austin Storms

SEGA Europe Ltd.

• CEO for SEGA of Europe and SEGA of America: Mike Hayes
• Managing Director - European Development: Gary Dunn
• Director of European Marketing: Gary Knight
• Head of Japan Studio: Kuniyo Matsumoto
• Assistant Producer: Hiroki Saito
• Head of Marketing, Core and Sport: Matt Eyre
• Brand Manager: Shunpei Hashimoto, Antoine Molant, Ryo Urushibata
• Head of European PR: Lynn Daniel
• International PR Manager: Gemma Willocks
• Head of Creative Services: Alison Peat
• Traffic Coordinator: Jeff Webber
• Creative Services: Morgan Gibbons, Arnoud Tempelaere, Francesca Stella, Ranjan Vekaria, Ed Bostock
• AV SUITE: Elliot Kidner, Akane Hiraoka
• Director of Business Planning and Operations: Yusuke Suai
• Senior Purchasing Manager: Caroline van Venrooji
• Production Manager: Natalie Cooke
• Head of Online Marketing: Mike Evans
• Senior Online Marketing Executive: Charlotte Mills
• Head of Online: Adam Hance
• Head of Legal & Business Affairs: Nicky Ormrod
• Legal Counsel: Paul Massey
• Legal Executive: Saad Choudri
• Licensing Manager: Nivine Emeran
• Head of Development Services: Mark Le Breton
• Production Managers: Ben Howell
• Resource Manager: Ben Jackson
• Mastering, Equipment and Submissions Manager: Dave Pither
• Mastering Engineers: Phil Adams, Jason Sutherland, Cara Gifford-Pitcher
• Functionality Supervisor: Julie Metior
• Project Lead: Hannah Peppiatt, Samuel Morgan
• Standards Supervisor: Darran Wall
• Standards Coordinator: Shiva Allari
• Senior Standards Technicians: Arron Caney, Anthony Phillips
• Standards Technicians: Warren Becket
• Administration and Finance Coordinator: Chris Bien
• QA Administrators: Chris Geiles
• Shift Monitors: Tony Langan, Christian Bailey

SEGA of Japan

• Manual Production: Manual Production Team, Yoshihiro Sakuta, Colin Restall
• Licensing: Takeshi Hiratsuka, Masahiro Nakayama, Junichiro Takahashi, Rie Kondo, Hitoshi Kawasaki, Kensuke Kurimoto
• QA Staff: Koji Nagata, Akira Nishikawa, Yutaka Kawasaki
• Special Thanks: Akinori Nishiyama, Shuntaro Tanaka, Yoshiaki Endo, Toshihiro Ito, Yoichi Shimosato, Ryoichi Hasegawa
• Chief Producers: Toshihiro Nagoshi, Akira Nishino
• Executive Management: Naoya Tsurumi, Takayuki Kawagoe,
• Executive Producer: Okitane Usui
• © SEGA

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