Shinji Motoyama

Shinji Motoyama
Employment history: Overworks (2002 – ) Sega WOW Sega Divisions: Global Entertainment R&D Dept. 2 Sega Games Divisions: Online R&D Sega
Role(s): Designer, producer
Education: Amusement Media Academy (2000)

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Shinji Motoyama (本山 真二) joined Sega as a planner in 2002, most likely at Overworks, as his earliest projects are the Sega WOW titles Nightshade and Blood Will Tell: Tezuka Osamu's Dororo. He is best known for his involvement with the SEGAxBLEACH Project and overseeing the Valkyria Chronicles franchise beginning with Valkyria Chronicles II.

Production history

Games

• Nightshade (PlayStation 2; 2003) — エネミー (as 本山 真二)
• Nightshade (PlayStation 2; 2003) — Enemies
• Blood Will Tell: Tezuka Osamu's Dororo (PlayStation 2; 2004) — Game Designers
• Bleach GC: Tasogare ni Mamieru Shinigami (GameCube; 2005) — ディレクター (as 本山 真二)
• Bleach: The Blade of Fate (Nintendo DS; 2006) — Creative Producer
• Bleach: Shattered Blade (Wii; 2006) — Creative Producer
• Bleach: Dark Souls (Nintendo DS; 2007) — Creative Producer
• Bleach: The 3rd Phantom (Nintendo DS; 2008) — Creative Producer
• Valkyria Chronicles II (PlayStation Portable; 2009) — Producers
• Senjou no Valkyria 3 (PlayStation Portable; 2011) — プロデューサー (as 本山 真二)
• Project X Zone (Nintendo 3DS; 2012) — 戦場のヴァルキュリア3』 (as 本山 真二)
• Project X Zone (Nintendo 3DS; 2012) — [Valkyria Chronicles 3]
• The World End Eclipse (iOS; 2015) — Producer
• The World End Eclipse (Android; 2015) — Producer
• Samba de Amigo: Party-To-Go (iOS; 2023) — Development Support
• Samba de Amigo: Party-To-Go (Apple TV; 2023) — Development Support
• Samba de Amigo: Party-To-Go (Mac App Store; 2023) — Development Support
• Sonic X Shadow Generations (PlayStation 5; 2024) — Special Thanks
• Sonic X Shadow Generations (Xbox One; 2024) — Special Thanks
• Sonic X Shadow Generations (Nintendo Switch; 2024) — Special Thanks

Music

• Senjou no Valkyria 2: Gallia Ouritsu Shikan Gakkou Original Soundtrack (CD; 2010) — プロデューサー (as 本山 真二)
• Senjou no Valkyria Song Collection (CD; 2010) — プロデューサー (as 本山真二)
• Senjou no Valkyria 3 Original Soundtrack (CD; 2011) — プロデューサー (as 本山 真二)
• Senjou no Valkyria Piano Pieces (CD; 2011) — Producer

• Bleach Advance: Kurenai ni Somaru Soul Society (2005) — Creative Producer
• Bleach: Versus Crusade (2008) — Creative Producer
• Bleach DS 4th: Flame Bringer (2009) — Creative Producer

Interviews

• SEGA VOICE interview (December 14, 2006)
• Bleach: Versus Crusade: Shinji Motoyama & Treasure Development Team interview by 4Gamer (December 26, 2008)

Photographs

Main article: Photos of Shinji Motoyama