Shenmue/Production credits

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• Producer/Director/Game Story: Yu Suzuki
• Screenplay: Masahiro Yoshimoto
• Game Director: Keiji Okayasu
• Scenario Director: Takao Yotsuji
• Planning Director: Eigo Kasahara
• Program Director: Keiji Okayasu
• Design Director: Masanori Ohe
• Sound Director: Takenobu Mitsuyoshi
• Motion Capture Unit Director: Hiroaki Jinno
• Voice Recording Director: Susumu Tashiro
• Promotion Director: Shigeru Ueda
• Production Manager: Hiroshi Aso
• Sound Production Manager: Tatsutoshi Narita
• Scenario Supervisor: Yu Yamamoto
• Game Adviser: Hiroaki Takeuchi
• Battle System Supervisor: Takayuki Haneda
• Interior Coordinator: Manabu Takimoto
• Location Manager & Adviser: Kazunari Uchida
• Action Item Supervisor: Kunio Sasayama
• Hakkyuku Ken Motions Supervisor: Master Gorenshi

Scenario

• Director: Takao Yotsuji
• Main Scenario: Masahiro Yoshimoto
• Free Scenario Plotters: Katsuo Naruse, Junichi Yagi, Tow Ubukata, Akira Okeya
• Free Scenario Management: Junichi Yoshida, Yoshijiroh Muramatsu, Kouichi Mizuide, Atsushi Komine
• Free Scenario Writers: Makoto Goya, Masatoshi Kurakata, Yasushi Ohtake, Kiyono Yoshioka, Yasuo Yamabe, Kiyomi Mizushima, Hideyo Ikeda
• Free Scenario Checkers: Katsuyuki Sugano, Yoshiaki Wakino
• Free Scenario Character Data Management: Takeshi Kagawa, Shigeyoshi Kumagai
• Chief Scenario Flow Editor: Tsuyoshi Murakami
• Scenario Flow Editors: Masanobu Fukazawa, Kenji Takei, Daisuke Tazaki, Tsutomu Uchiyama, Takahiro Iwami, Fumito Suzuki
• Main Script Writers: Takumi Hagiwara, Masayuki Hiramatu
• Script Writers: Eiichirou Tano, Yuuki Tone, Ryo Ono, Tatsuya Ohmachi, Koichiro Kurosawa, Kazuaki Ichinohe, Kouki Anbo, Masayoshi Takatori, Kenji Ishikawa
• Main Dialogue Editors: Toshirou Sasaki, Masayuki Ishikawa
• Dialogue Editors: Izumi Saito, Yasuyo Kudo, Yasushi Funakoshi, Kaori Uegaki, Miyuki Yamaguchi, Masaru Oowada

Planning

• Director: Eigo Kasahara
• Chief System Planner: Hideo Choumabayashi
• System Planners: Akihito Ohta, Hideaki Takuno, Ken Odanaga
• Chief Event Planner & Manager: Misako Hamada
• Event Planners: Yoshihiro Okabayashi, Takeshi Gotou, Shin Ishikawa, Akitaka Ito, Isao Murayama, Masayuki Kinoshita, Yousuke Komada, Shirou Jibiki, Shinsaku Tanaka, Hiroaki Suzuki, Toshihiko Gondo
• Battle System Supervisor: Takayuki Haneda
• Battle System Planners: Kouji Kudou, Hiroshi Ando, Toshiaki Motozawa
• Periodical Motion Data Supervisor: Makoto Osaki
• Periodical Motion Data Management: Dai Mizuguchi, Tomotaka Shirono
• Periodical Motion Data Production: Atsushi Ogata, Yoh Nakano, Tomoya Kouda, Tomoyuki Hirabayashi, Kentaro Arakawa, Yohsuke Kawano, Hitoshi Kagawa
• Chief Map & Property Layout Planner: Kataru Uchimura
• Map & Property Layout Planners: Koumei Akazawa, Chie Ishigaki
• Map & Property Layout Properties Planner: Kouichi Konita
• Chief Motion Camera Director: Katsunori Yamaji
• Motion Camera Directors: Kazuhiro Fushimi, Tomokuni Nishimine, Masataka Saito
• Assistant AVID Editors: Naonori Watanabe, Akihito Kadota
• Chief Game Coordinator: Shinichi Yoshino
• Assistant Game Coordinator: Shigeki Terajima
• Minutes: Kunio Sasayama, Mikio Mineyoshi, Yoshiyuki Akune
• Planning Section Assistants: Takashi Hirai, Takayuki Kanno, Kenichi Oguchi, Kazuaki Kunii

Software

• Director: Keiji Okayasu
• Main System Programmers: Takeshi Hirai, Shigenobu Iga
• Assistant Main System Programmers: Makoto Wada, Kazunori Masuda, Sumito Aso
• System Programmers: Nobuyuki Sugano, Takayuki Iida, Masashi Hayashida, Hajime Ikebe, Satoru Sugisaki, Toshihiko Gouya, Hirohisa Kitamura, Satoshi Inoue, Takeshi Ubukata, Takashi Suwa, Satoru Takeshima, Toshiyuki Kita, Takao Yajima, Shoji Mimura, Yoshio Kakei, Tomonori Nagatani, Muneyuki Hirose, Toshio Arai, Yoshinori Koiwa, Shingo Tsuda, Takayui Maehara, Hiroomi Hatano, Mayumi Ito
• Main Event System Programmers: Yuzo Iwai, Kouji Hanaoka, Takeshi Hisajima, Takeshi Machida
• Event System Programmers: Matsuhide Mizoguchi, Masakazu Nishii, Takatoshi Tatsumi, Hideaki Miyagushi, Shinichi Kawamoto, Toshiya Satoh, Kaichi Oda, Hidetomo Hara, Masahiro Ito, Tomohiro Tsuchiya, Toshiyuki Kurooka, Hiroto Matsuura, Katsuhiro Sanjyo, Takashi Yamaguchi, Yoshikazu Nagasawa, Hirohiko Yoneda, Kennosuke Koga, Masanori Nakamura, Shin Kuroiwa, Shingo Miyawaki, Tetsuya Takenaka, Yasushi Ebizuka, Muneyuki Hattori, Noritsugu Nitta, Shinichirou Mukaigashira, Masatoshi Hashimoto
• Chief 3D Library & Effect Programmer: Takeyuki Ogura
• 3D Library & Effect Programmers: Keiichi Yamamoto, Junichi Komori, Takehiro Shimizu, Hiroyuki Fukuchi, Kenji Ootomo
• Chief View Mode Programmer: Manabu Matsumoto
• View Mode Programmers: Yoichi Ugajin, Nobuyuki Hakiri, Ryo Ikawa, Yoshinari Yamada, Arata Hanashima
• Chief Battle System Programmer: Hiroaki Shoji
• Battle System Programmers: Norihiro Sekine, Kenji Kawabata, Yasutaka Igarashi
• Data Management: Daisuke Hirai, Katsuyuki Sato, Yoshito Kyoso, Yusuke Matsuyama, Tooru Katou, Junichi Sakurai, Seikou Hokama
• Software Section Assistant: Naoko Kikuchi

Graphics Design

• Director: Masanori Ohe
• 2D Graphics Design Supervisor & 2D Graphics Character Designer: Kenji Miyawaki
• 2D Graphics Assistant Character Designer: Masaya Saida
• 2D Graphics Designers: Hiroshi Kandou, Erika Aihara
• Main 3D Character Designers: Tetsunari Iwasaki, Hideki Kawabata
• 3D Character Designers: Takashi Doi, Takeshi Itou, Nobuyuki Suzuki, Chisa Yamada, Yumiko Sonoyama, Kumiko Tamaki, Hiroki Koike, Mio Saitou, Takashi Yamaguchi, Chizuka Tamehira, Eiko Takahashi, Atsushi Miyazono, Yumiko Dobashi, Ringo Manabe, Kentaro Nishimura, Keita Yoshino, Daisuke Saito
• Main 3D Back Ground Designers: Takehiko Mikami, Nobuyuki Matsuda, Takumi Matsui
• Assistant Main 3D Back Ground Designers: Masato Nishimura, Hiroshi Sengoku, Masahiko Yagi, Yasushi Kameda, Hiromitsu Sasaki
• 3D Back Ground Designers: Shinya Inoue, Mitsugu Tsuchida, Nobuaki Mitake, Hiroshi Yamada, Takehiro Izumo, Shigeo Kusaba, Hiroyasu Tamura, Teruya Suzuki, Mami Abe, Makoto Onuma, Rie Wada, Yoshinari Ito, Tatsuya Wakabayashi, Haruhiko Miwa, Chigusa Hosoda, Akiko Saitou, Tsukasa Shiroma, Ayako Kujirai, Takashi Saito, Masaaki Hirano, Tadatoshi Hara, Hiroki Hamashima, So Nakamura
• Main Motion Designers: Takeo Iwata, Hiroshi Yamaguchi
• Motion Designers: Mieko Ajima, Masaya Kusunose, Kiyoshi Ishimaru, Yoshiyuki Tanaka, Takahito Minei, Toshiaki Yamada, Naoki Ito, Shigemi Ohmori, Hideaki Fukai, Fumiyo Tanaka, Yasuhiro Sumimoto, Kousuke Wakamatsu, Daisuke Tachibana, Masatoshi Murakami, Taro Takemoto, Mari Watanabe, Koichi Okada, Satoko Sato
• Chief Battle Motion Designer: Hiroshi Kawasaki
• Battle Motion Designers: Yasuyuki Fujii, Takehisa Yoshimura, Kenji Asari
• Motion Camera & Animations Supervisor: Hideyuki Ohi
• Motion Camera & Animations Coordinators: Hiroshi Noguchi, Katsuo Saitoh
• Motion Camera & Animations Designers: Kazuyoshi Asami, Shungo Seki, Hiroya Eguchi, Yuichi Uchida, Makiko Ishikawa, Takeya Sekiguchi, Koji Tsuchida
• Design Section Assistants: Tomotaka Shiroichi, Tohru Murayama, Nozomi Watanabe

Motion Capture Unit

• Director: Hiroaki Jinno
• Action Director: Sho Tagaya
• Assistant Directors: Kazuhiro Tsuboy, Rei Kato, Genichirou Suzuki, Hitoshi Tawada, Chidori Hirano, Takuya Tsukamoto, Lumi Umehara, Yufu Shiomi, Kunihiko Matsunaga
• Research and Development: Hans Van Veenendaal
• System Operator & Manager: Yaekko Okadaya
• Unit Assistants: Akihiko Nagao, Tomoko Morikawa, Takeyuki Izumi, Satoru Yanagai
• Hiroaki Jinno's Secretary: Tomoko Ieiri
• Casting Directors: Kenichi Kuramochi, Toshie Tabata
• Cast: Hiroshi Fujioka (Iwao Hazuki), Masaya Matsukaze (Ryo Hazuki), Haduki Ishigaki (Shenhua Rei)
• Motion Actors & Actresses: Seiji Matano, Yoshie Yamamoto, Shinmei Tsuji, Jinta Tsuboi, Ei Kawakami, Indy Takahashi, Aya Kosaka, Taiki Itou, Nobuyuki Hikichi, Yuuki Fujikura, Miduki Tsuruoka, Kensaku Maeda, Takafumi Ohwa, Yuki Shiina, Junji Oshima, Tetsuhiro Ikeda, Yuki Imahira, Yousuke Sakaki, Mayumi Sato, Takeshi Takimoto, Takakazu Tsukamoto, Chiyo Tsukamoto, Takashige Tsuda, Ryouhei Nakamura, Takashi Hashimoto, Tomonari Mizuno, Yubie Mitsuse, Wataru Murakami, Yumiko Watanabe
• Stunt Actors: Yuuichi Aida, Masanori Tomita, Hiromi Shinjyo, Kazuyuki Nakamoto, Hiromi Shinjyo, Kazuyuki Nakamoto, Kouji Hatta, Ryosuke Shiba
• Hakkyoku Ken Actor: Tetsuya Hattori

Sound & Music

• Director: Takenobu Mitsuyoshi
• Assistant Director: Yasuhiro Takagi
• Music Composers: Takenobu Mitsuyoshi, Yuzo Koshiro, Ryuji Iuchi, Takeshi Yanagawa, Satoshi Miyashita, Osamu Murata
• BGM Conversion Supervisor: Taro Hara
• BGM Conversion: Hiroyuki Hamada, Hideaki Miyamoto, Ryuji Iuchi
• Erhu Performed By: Jia Peng-Fang, Yuiran Oyama, Zhang Yong
• Sound Effects Supervisor: Seiichi Hamada
• Sound Effects Editors: Shizuo Kurahashi, Yasushi Matsuki, Shinji Otsuka, Masataka Nitta
• Orchestra Arranged By: Hayato Matsuo, Toshiyuki Watanabe
• Orchestra Album Production: Hiroki Horio, Hideyuki Fujii
• Conducted By: Hiroshi Kumagai
• Music Performed By: Kanagawa Philharmony Orchestra
• Clipper Tool Supervisor: Takashi Nozawa
• Clipper Tool Programmer: Masao Oshimi
• Sound Production Manager: Tatsutoshi Narita

Song of Shenhua

• Performed By: Ioli
• Written By: Yumi Asada
• Composed By: Ryuji Iuchi
• Orchestra Arranged By: Hayato Matsuo

Wish...

• Performed By: Yumiko Yamamoto
• Written By: Yumi Asada
• Composed By: Ryuji Iuchi
• Arranged By: Nobuhiko Kashihara
• Directed By: Kaori Takai
• Executive Producer: Junji Fujita

Overseas version Voice & Sound

• Manager: Tatsutoshi Narita
• Chief Voice Recording Editor: Osamu Murata
• Voice Editors: Akihiko Onda, Ryohei Kohno, Megumi Takano
• Voice Recording Executive Producer: Shuichi Kakesu
• Voice Recording Producer: Koji Kobayashi
• Voice Recording Director: Hirotaka Tashiro
• Voice Recording Project Manager: Sohtarou Maeda
• Voice Recording Scripter: Shieko Tanakadatu
• Voice Recording Production Coordination: Kei Kimura, Megumi Igei, Kei Miura
• Voice Recording Assistant Manager: Emi Wakamatsu
• Voice Recording Production Account: Yuriko Mameshiro
• Translation Coordinator: Mayumi Sakazaki
• Translation Project Manager: Pako Hanaoka
• Translation Localize Engineer: Akiho Tazukuri
• Translation Chief Editor: Sid Lloyd
• Cast: Corey Marshall, Debora Rabbai, Ruth Hollyman, Paul Lucas, Robert Jefferson, Terry Osada, Eric Kelso, Dennis Falt, Ryan Drees, Jerry Ledbetter, Alex Hayns, Rob Croker, Eric Jacobson, Gregg Ladd, Anne Slater, Terry Osada, Guy Perryman, Lenne Hardt, Brian Matt-Uhl, Claire O'Connor, Cara Jones, William M. Sullivan, Lynn M. Harris, Dario Toda, Patrick De Volpi, Julia Yermakov, Jeff Manning, Jerri Sorels, Chris Wells, Colleen Lanki, Mireille Watanabe, Jeff Gedert, Kurt Common, Patrick Harlan, Robert Belgrade, Amanda Satchell
• Other Cast: Tom Clark, John Ogelvee, Bianca Allen, Walter Roberts, Brit Ofstedal, Carlos Teuscher, Mark Hagan, Kezia Tobin, Mike Thro, Kimberly Forsythe, Michael Naishtut, Clark Bowdoin, Miki Sato, Greg Irwin, Mona Alawdeen, Jun Shimoda, Monica Taylor Horgan, Scott McCulloch, Monika Hudgins, Douglas J. Kirl, Yuho Yamaguchi, Takashi Yamaguchi, Rumiko Varnes, David Chester, Ross Mihara, David Schaufele, Lonnie Hirsch, Dennis Gunn, Donna Burke
• Voice Talent Coordination: Voice Talent Coordination, New York Imagic Inc.

Development Support

• R&D Dept. #4 Supervisors: Toshihiro Nagoshi, Tetsuya Kaku
• R&D Dept. #4 Designers: Kazuhiro Izaki, Junichi Yamada
• R&D Dept. #4 Programmer: Hisashi Endo
• R&D Dept. #2 Supervisors: Makoto Osaki, Hiroshi Kataoka
• R&D Dept. #2 Programmers: Takashi Fujimura, Masayuki Sumi, Hideki Tanaka, Tetsuya Sugimoto, Takeshi Iwasaki, Hiroshi Masui, Masaki Katoh, Dai Matsuzaki, Masaru Moriguchi, Junnichiro Matsuura, Takayuki Muramatsu, Takuji Masuda, Shigeru Yoshida
• R&D Dept. #2 Designers: Naotake Nishimura, Makio Kida, Yoshiyuki Iwai, Yukitoshi Katsuyama, Takashi Matsuda, Tomoaki Inoue, Makoto Ando, Masakazu Takizawa, Munekazu Makino, Shinichiro Shimano, Toshiya Inoue
• R&D Dept. #2 Technical Research System Library Unit: Masafumi Fujita, Takayuki Ohta, Mamoru Tashiro, Katsuyuki Matsubara, Kazuya Fujishima, Yohsuke Takeda, Norimasa Yoshizawa
• R&D Dept. #2 Technical Research System Tools Unit: Kanji Omatsu, Shigenobu Nakamura, Takeharu Tanimura, Toshinobu Sakurai, Akira Kudo, Daigo Iwatani, Kazuo Ishii, Toshihiro Hatanaka
• R&D Dept. #2 Technical Research Motion Capture System: Hans Van Veenendaal
• R&D Dept. #2 Technical Research Network Unit: Tohru Kobayashi, Keishi Suzuki, Yoshitaka Higashiyama, Yasuyuki Komiya, Tetsuo Takahashi, Haruki Kubota, Yuji Miyata, Atsutoshi Igarashi, Sayaka Watanabe, Ryousuke Ishihara

Shenmue Passport

• Director: Eigo Kasahara
• Chief Scenario Writer: Takao Yotsuji
• Chief Programmer: Masayuki Sumi
• Chief 2D Graphics Designer: Kenji Miyawaki
• Supervisor: Tadahiro Kawamura
• Writers: Junichi Yoshida, Yoshijiroh Muramatsu, Yasushi Ohtake, Makoto Goya, Kiyono Yoshioka, Kiyomi Mizushima, Hideyo Ikeda, Tetsuya Hattori
• Planners: Shigeki Terajima, Yasumichi Takase, Akihito Ohta, Mitsuaki Suzuki, Hideo Choumabayashi, Takashi Hirai, Kenichi Oguchi
• Programmers: Takayuki Ohta, Takeshi Ogawa, Hiroyuki Tsuzuki, Kazuo Ishii, Tomohiro Tsuchiya, Mamoru Tashiro, Katsuyuki Matsubara, Norimasa Yoshizawa
• 2D Graphics Designers: Hiroshi Kandou, Masaya Saida, Erika Aihara, Manabu Sato, Taku Kihara
• 3D Graphics Designers: Takehiko Mikami, Yumiko Sonoyama, Takumi Matsui, Takashi Ito, Masahiko Yagi, Hiroshi Sengoku, Yoshinari Ito, Haruhiko Miwa, Makoto Onuma, Chigusa Hosoda, Hiroyasu Tamura, Nobuaki Mitake
• Motion Designers: Takeo Iwata, Mieko Ajima, Hiroshi Kawasaki, Yasuyuki Fujii, Takehisa Yoshimura, Kenji Asari
• Sound & Music: Takenobu Mitsuyoshi, Hideaki Miyamoto
• Server Management: Tohru Kobayashi, Tetsuo Takahashi, Yasuyuki Komiya, Masaya Takeshige
• Special Thanks: Makoto Wada, Hideyuki Ohi, Katsuo Saitoh, Kataru Uchimura, Chie Ishigaki, Koumei Akazawa, Keita Yoshino, Chisa Yamada, Katsunori Yamaji, Takeshi Gotou, Masataka Saito, Hideki Kawabata, Masaya Kusunose, Daisuke Tachibana, Mami Abe, Tatsuya Wakabayashi, Tohru Murayama, Nozomi Watanabe

Overseas version

• Director of Overseas Version: Eigo Kasahara
• Chief Localization: Isao Murayama
• Localization Staff: Junichi Kobayashi, Shu Hiratou
• Main Programmer: Makoto Wada
• Translation Supervisor: Monika Hudgins
• Overseas Coordinator: Shinobu Shindo
• Chinese Advisor: Qi Ning
• Chief Shenmue Passport Localization: Shigeki Terajima
• Main Shenmue Passport Programmer: Takayuki Ohta
• Shenmue Passport Programmer: Noriaki Yoshizawa

Sega of America Dreamcast, Inc.

• U.S. Executive in Charge: Shinobu Toyoda
• Localization Coordination: Jin Shimazaki, Osamu Shibamiya
• Producer: Jason Kuo
• Dialogue Editors: Jason Kuo, Christopher Lucich
• Director Promotions: Heather Kashner
• Product Manager: Robert Alvarez
• Product Marketing Specialist: Dennis Lee
• Director Product Marketing: John Golden
• Public Relations: Heather Hawkins
• Director Event Planning: Kathleen Joyce
• Creative Services: Angela Santos
• Lead Tester: Michael Rhinehart

Sega Europe Ltd.

• Product Director: Naohiko Hoshino
• Executive Localization Producer: Kats Sato
• Localization Producer: David Nulty
• Assistant Localization Producer: Kuniyo Matsumoto
• Product Marketing Manager: Jim Pride, Mathew Quaeck
• Public Relations for UK: Stuart Turner
• Public Relations for France: Anne Roppe
• Public Relations for Germany: Tina Sakowsky
• Public Relations for Spain: Esther Barral
• Text Translator (France): Dave Thompson
• Text Translator (Germany): Angelika Michitsch
• Text Translator (Spain): Roberto Parraga
• Testing Manager: Jason Cumberbatch
• Lead Tester: Peter O'Brien
• Special Thanks: Kenji Miyawaki, Masaya Saida, Hiroshi Kandou, Erika Aihara, Hiroshi Sengoku, Shigenobu Iga, Toshirou Sasaki, Izumi Saito, Yasuyo Kudo, Tatsuya Ohmachi, Masayoshi Takatori, Shinji Otsuka

Debugging

• Director: Shinichi Yoshino
• Assistant Director: Shigeki Terajima
• Debug Management: Takayuki Suzuki, Yutaka Kawasaki, Masaki Harada, Kenji Yamane, Shinichiro Inoue, Masaaki Somaki, Motokazu Tsubono, Masaichi Taira
• Debug Foremen: Kenichiro Suizu, Yuji Nakamura, Yousuke Ito, Masaki Takahashi, Hirokazu Toyoshima
• Debuggers: Seiichi Kawasaki, Kazutaka Otsuka, Atsushi Miyamoto, Daisuke Hosogi, Youichi Maruta, Junji Enomoto, Kazuya Sakamoto, Takuma Sato, Hidetoshi Oota, Hitoshi Nishimura, Takayuki Hirano, Shinya Fujita, Hiroshi Matsui, Takayuki Yanagishita, Ken Kaneko, Mayuko Mizomoto, Masahiro Ito, Hiromi Miura, Yusuke Matsui, Makiko Arii, Kazunari Tajima, Masaki Sakamoto, Teruhito Uchida, Akiko Nishida, Taiji Ochiai, Masashi Yamakawa, Naoyuki Harada, Makoto Sakuma, Masaaki Motohashi, Kazumi Kikawa, Takeshi Yokoyama, Masayuki Baba, Noriaki Tanaka, Satoshi Yamagata, Hisanaga Toriumi, Koichiro Mizutani, Makoto Tanaka, Seiji Hirasawa, Akihiko Chatani, Kyouichi Hashimoto, Naoto Numata, Rie Yokohama, Kazuhiro Aida, Daisuke Sato, Takuma Akiba, Kiyokazu Arai, Takashi Yuki, Hiroaki Muguchi, Yukihiro Kawakami, Ryo Kobayashi, Hideaki Koike, Ken Sato, Kyouji Yokomichi, Shinpei Fukasawa, Yuji Nagatomo, Tatsuya Suzuki, Toshiro Nemoto, Yutaka Watai, Masashi Wakabayashi, Yasuhiro Ide, Yusuke Suzuki, Tatsuya Fukumura, Yusuke Baba, Tmoya Nakamura, Yoshitaki Ito, Gouma Enomoto, Tomohiro Hata, Hiryu Aoki, Kazuhiro Agata, Tatsuaki Tsujimoto, Takumi Murai, Yoshikazu Nagai, Kim Chun Gun, Isamu Kimura, Junichi Mitsuma, Takeya Kojima, Shinichi Naito, Rie Onozeki, Koichi Hagiwara, Wataru Taguchi, Takayuki Ishii, Yuichi Yonetani, Yuuta Sasaki, Syuichi Takeuci, Yusuke Utsunomiya, Tomoaki Abe, Noritugu Hironaka, Gen Tonotsuka, Kenta Tsuruoka, Shin Nakazawa, Satoru Morita, Tsunenori Ushiama, Hiroyuki Ono, Daisuke Orio, Noritaka Kumagai, Ryosuke Itabashi, Akira Nakamura, Shinichi Nishiyama, Kentarou Mine, Hiroyuki Kondoh, Shunsuke Satoh, Jin Suganami, Taishi Tsukiji, Katsuhiko Morihiro, Fumio Yusa, Keisuke Yoda, Satoshi Asakawa, Hideyuki Okano, Nobuaki Ihara, Satoshi Kamekawa, Kazuya Kojima, Kengo Tominaga, Mitsuhiro Haneishi, Hiroaki Yukawa, Tomoya Kubo, Toshiaki Kurihara, Kenji Akagi, Tomoko Koyama, Benjie Galvez, Lindsi Kimizuka, Chris Meyer, Paulita Escalona, Ed Brady, Rick Ribble, Gabrielle Brown, Steve Peck, Joe Gora, Todd Slepian, Keehwan Her, Benjamin Daniels, Joshua Schaaf, Anita Wisniewski, Nicholas J. Schaaf

Promotion & Publicity

• Director: Shigeru Ueda
• Promotion Coordinator: Yasushi Nakajima
• Publicity Section Manager: Ai Kotani
• Publicity Staff: Akemi Shimizutani, Chiaki Yagi, Utako Okukawa
• Publicity Designers: Akira Yamanaka, Kazunori Oh, Mayumi Horisawa
• Assistant Designers: Kanae Saitoh, Ryouko Raita, Hideyuki Kurose, Taku Kihara
• Video Recording: Motoyuki Okus
• Marketing Producer: Kunihisa Ueno
• Marketing Manager: Kenichi Sato
• Marketing Director: Seijiro Sannabe
• Marketing Coordinator: Toyohisa Hiwatari
• Executive Marketing Producer: Hideki Okamura

Special Thanks To

• Main Scenario: Tetsuya Mizuguchi, Soichi Ueda
• Free Scenario: Shunsuke Ozawa, Retsu Iwakata, Takashi Tsuzuki, Kenichi Tomizawa, Kotaro Iizuka, Etsuo Hashimoto, Masaru Takeuchi, Tikashi Nakajima, Nobuyuki Kato, Atsushi Kameo, Ryuji Arai, Midoro Ito, Hideki Inaba
• Script Writers: Takashi Nagasaki, Katsuyoshi Ogawa, Junji Suzuki, Shinji Miyagi, Satoshi Suzuki, Hidenori Aizawa, Tadashi Mitsuya, Hideyuki Shimoyama, Kouichi Kuriyama
• Planners: Hiroaki Kubo, Myonho Kin, Hisatomo Tanaka, Masato Izumi, Tetsuya Kawabata, Youichi Shibuya, Manabu Tsukamoto, Nobukatsu Hiranoya, Hideyuki Togashi, Gaku Inada, Daisuke Sugihara, Tsuyoshi Tsugami, Goro Motohashi, Yuji Watanabe, Yukinobu Arikawa, Takashi Ishii
• System Programmers: Satoshi Mifune, Takashi Amani, Kentaro Fujita, Yuichiro Mine, Hiroshi Yamada, Akimasa Tako, Mahito Kida, Tomoharu Yanase, Masaru Hatsuyama, Toshiyuki Kuwabara, Tsuyoshi Kogata, Nariya Takemura, Takuya Nagami, Hiroyuki Oda, Shinya Sato, Tsutomu Kondou, Shinya Yamada, Hiroki Matsui
• Event System Programmers: Shojiro Aoki, Hiroshi Takahashi, Hiroshi Mizuochi, Daisuke Iwata, Kenichi Yokoo, Kei Takashima, Hajime Sawada, Masato Hagishita, Mario Ikeda, Takeshi Kurosawa, Shuntaro Takazawa, Yoshiaki Tanaka
• Image Board Designers: Koichi Ohata, Jin Fukuchi, Akiyoshi Harada, Masaki Koizumi
• Character Designer: Mika Tamura
• Assistant 2D Graphics Designer: Shuma Fujiwara
• 3D Character Designers: Jyunko Kawamura, Yukiko Tsuzuki, Hajime Matsubara, Yusuke Takagi, Katsuo Sano, Jeffery Buchanan
• 3D Back Ground Designers: Mika Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Okahisa, Makoto Kawatori, Keisuke Miyauchi, Hiroko Mano, Jun Satake, Hiroyuki Kabuto, Katsuhumi Yoshimori, Tetsuji Hayakawa, Masafumi Hatanaka, Keisuke Shimizu, Takayuki Ebata, Jyunichi Kashiwagi
• Motion Designers: Hiroyuki Nakagomi, Kiyohiko Yamashita, Makoto Wada, Kouji Ootsuka, Yuuri Ohtake, Chien-Sen Peng, Kouji Shinozaki, Michiko Osaki, Masashige Hiranuma, Kazuhiko Takeshita, Kazuaki Arai, Naoaki Tasaka
• Motion Camera & Animations: Eugene P. Lynch, Mike Bendele, Hiroaki Ohta
• Motion Camera Supervisor: Kazuya Konaka
• Motion Capture Director: Ryu Kaneda
• Motion Capture Staff: Kouzo Tamura, Takeshi Suzuki, Kazuo Kawasaki, Takashi Sasaki, Fumiko Yoshida, Yukihisa Saito, Hiroshi Ichimaru, Ayako Akitaya, Chieko Muto, Takahiro Suzuki, Takuma Hatori, Koki Yamamoto, Yu Inatuki, Yoshimi Aikawa, Isao Iwakuma
• Sound & Music: Akiko Hashimoto, Ryoko Okada, Shingo Murakami, Tadahiro Nitta, Yayoi Okumura, Naoto Nagai, Fumio Ito, Shinichirou Miki, Yasuhide Takeuchi
• Publicity Section: Jun Kasahara
• Technical Research Section: Yoshifusa Hayama
• Material Support: Qi Ning, Shunichi J. Watanabe
• Production Assistants: Yaeko Ichikawa, Yasuko Ohtani, Chizuru Ohtani, Miwako Watanabe, Akiko Wada, Kinya Ishikawa
• Production Managers: Junichi Tsuchiya
• Assistant Production Managers: Sadako Hattori, Takami Shibasaki

Promotional Material Production

• JAY FILM Producer: Shuichi Kakesu
• JAY FILM Assistant Producer: Soutaro Maeda
• JAY FILM Editor: Tsuyoshi Imai
• JAY FILM Assistant Editors: Yayoi Otake, Youko Kobayashi, Shigeo Miyagi, Junichi Ito
• JAY FILM Supervisor: Masahiko Nagasawa
• Digital Design Studio Producer: Mitsunori Kabashima
• Digital Design Studio Designers: Yujiro Hato, Hiroki Ogino, Chihiro Miyagawa, Takeshi Nakayama
• Think Inc. Producer: Hiroaki Takeuchi
• Think Inc. Staff: Mika Sato, Hajime Yoshida, Yasunori Inoue, Emiko Fujiki, Shinya Kobayashi, Katsuichiro Ishikawa
• 81 Entertainment Executive Promotion Producer: Yasushi Akimoto
• 81 Entertainment Promotion Managers: Masatoshi Kawaguchi, Mitsuru Takahashi
• 81 Entertainment Promotion Coordinator: Shunichi Kobayashi
• Dentsu Promotion Coordinators: Hiroyuki Kurihara, Seikichi Ueda
• Dentsu Creative Director: Yuya Furukawa
• Dentsu Promotion Planner: Kazunori Kase
• Dentsu Event Planner: Daigorou Nishimura
• Dentsu Tec Event Directors: Hiromitsu Watanabe, Chikanori Higurashi

The Producer Wish To Thank The Following

• Promotion: AOI Studio Co. Ltd., Digital Media Lab, Inc., Digital System, Libero, NHK Enterprises 21, Inc., Polydor K.K, Sega Music Network Co. Ltd., Studio 4?, Tsutaya, Minoru Takahashi Design Room, Tetorapdtransthorty
• Acotors/Actresses & Extra: AC Factary, Phoenix, Toho Gakuen, Wild Stunt Team, Animex Company, Central Children's Talent Co. Ltd., Himitsukiti, Kaimonkensya, Mantle Pudding Theater, Tokyo Orange
• Costumes & Properties: Nouveie Vague, Toho E-B Co. Ltd., From Up, Mindoll
• Voice: 81 Produce, Artsvision, Haikyo, Half Hp Studio Co. Ltd, Magic Capsule Co. Ltd, MBA Corporation, Motoko Inagawa Office, Office Chk, Osawa Office, Production Baobab, Ezaki Production
• Production: 2D6G, Advanced Technology & Information, Ancient, ASCII Corporation, Aspect, Avant Inc., Biox Co. Ltd, Compozila, Creek & River Co. Ltd, CSK Research Institute Corp., DigitalScape Co. Ltd, Eathly Production Inc., Elseware Ltd., H.I.C. Co. Ltd., I.T.L Corporation, I4 Corporation, Intelligence Ltd., Itec, Media Desgin & Art Ltd., Media Entertainment, Microcabin Corp., MRM, Muse The Staff, NeverLand Co. Ltd., Nextech Corporation, Office C.A Planning, One World, Phant, Receuit Staffing Co. Ltd., Scarab, Sims Co. Ltd., Succeed, System Sacom Corporation, Taki Design Laboratory, Thunderstone Japan Ltd., Toshiba Emi, T's Music, Westone, Arc System Works Co. Ltd., Dreams Co. Ltd., EPL Production Inc., Fukushina Sound Corporation, Garguyle Mechanics Inc., Highway Star Co. Ltd., Media Jungle Corp., Ouinet Co. Ltd., Rutubo Game, Sound Box, Ternpdaff Co. Ltd.
• Development Tools: Avid Japan K.K, Hitachi, Ltd, Nec Corporation, Sgi Japan Ltd., SI Electronics Ltd., Softimage Inc., Yamaha Corporation, ADX, MPEG Sofdec, ROFS
• The Up With: Timex, Case Logic, Sumitomo Bank, Coca-Cola
• Created By: Sega AM2
• Presented by: Sega

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In-game credits

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SEGA of Japan Manual Production Staff

• Translation/DTP: Monika Hudgins
• Designer: Yoichi Takahashi
• Writer: Eiji Ogawa
• Supervisor: Kaoru Ichigozaki

SEGA of America Product Development

• Localization Coordination: Jin Shimazaki, Shinobu Shindo, Osamu Shibamiya
• Dialogue Editors: Jason Kuo, Chris Lucich
• Test Lead: Mike Rhineheart
• Assistant Test Leaders: Berjes Enriques, William Kus, Ron Rodriquez
• Testers: Tom Fong, Brian Miller, Antonio Eco, Alan Hsu, Mabel Chung, Steve Peck, Ricky Ribble Jr., Blair Sondker, Christina Mendez

Marketing Staff

• Product Manager: Robert Alvarez
• Associate Product Manager: Dennis Lee
• Director Product Marketing: John Golden
• Creative Services: Robert Schonfisch, Angela Santos, Simon McIlroy

Special Thanks

• Peter Moore, Chris Gilbert, Charles Bellfield, Karen Brown, Teri Higgins, Molly Fitzpatrick, Kathleen Joyce, Tetsune Nakairono, Utako Okukawa, Tomo Inoue

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US manual