Shinobu Toyoda
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| Shinobu Toyoda |
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| Employment history: Sega of America (1989-09 – )
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| Role(s): Producer, Executive |
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Shinobu Toyoda (豊田 信夫) was the Executive Vice President and COO of Sega of America, Inc. (SOA) from September 1989 to September 2003, and then was Chief Strategist from April 2004 to March 2008. He was also a liaison between Sega Enterprises, Ltd. and SOA. When Tom Kalinske began as the CEO of SOA, Toyoda was there to give him the lay of the land.
Production history
Games
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Mega Drive; 1992) — Producer
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Windows PC; 1996) — SEGA of America
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Windows PC; 1996) — Extra Special Thanks
- Disney's Aladdin (Mega Drive; 1993) — Special Thanks to[1]
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (Mega Drive; 1994) — Project Manager
- Sonic & Knuckles (Mega Drive; 1994) — Project Managers
- Virtua Fighter 2 (Windows PC; 1997) — Special Thanks
- Comix Zone (Mega Drive; 1995) — Special Thanks[2]
- Comix Zone (Windows PC; 1995) — Special Thanks[2]
- Garfield: Caught in the Act (Windows PC; 1997) — Special Thanks
- Bug! (Windows PC; 1996) — Special Thanks
- Last Bronx (Windows PC; 1998) — Special Thanks[3]
- Die Hard Arcade (Saturn; 1997)[4]
- NiGHTS into Dreams (Saturn; 1996) — Executive Management[5]
- Sonic's Schoolhouse (Windows PC; 1996) — Special Thanks[6]
- Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Windows PC; 1997) — PC Division Staff
- Christmas NiGHTS into Dreams (Saturn; 1996) — Executive Management
- Star Wars Trilogy Arcade (Model 3; 1998) — Negotiator
- Sonic Adventure (Dreamcast; 1998) — Executive coordination
- Sega Puzzle Pack (Windows PC; 1999) — Special Thanks
- Sega Smash Pack (Windows PC; 1999) — Special Thanks[7]
- Seaman (Dreamcast; 1999) — Special Thanks[8]
- Samba de Amigo (Dreamcast; 2000) — Special Thanks
- Shenmue (Dreamcast; 1999) — U.S. Executive in Charge
- Sega Swirl (Dreamcast; 2000) — Special Thanks
- Virtua NBA (NAOMI; 2000) — Special Thanks
- NFL 2K (Dreamcast; 1999) — Special Thanks - Sega of America[9]
- NBA 2K (Dreamcast; 1999) — Special Thanks - Sega of America
- Quake III Arena (Dreamcast; 2000) — Special Thanks[10]
- Phantasy Star Online (Dreamcast; 2000) — Executive Vice President
- Sega Smash Pack Volume 1 (Dreamcast; 2001) — Special Thanks[11]
- Phantasy Star Online Ver. 2 (Dreamcast; 2001) — Executive Vice
- Sonic Adventure 2 (Dreamcast; 2001) — Executive Coordinator
- US Shenmue (Dreamcast; 2001) — U.S. Executive In Charge
- Shenmue II (Dreamcast; 2001) — U.S. Executive in Charge
- Sonic Adventure 2: Battle (GameCube; 2001) — Executive Coordinator
- World Series Baseball (Xbox; 2002) — Licensing
- Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II () — Executive Vice President
- Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II (GameCube; 2002) — Executive Vice President
- Sega Smash Pack (Game Boy Advance; 2002) — Special Thanks
- Sega Smash Pack (Game Boy Advance; 2002) — EVP Content & Business Strategy
- ToeJam & Earl III: Mission to Earth (Xbox; 2002)
- The Revenge of Shinobi (Game Boy Advance; 2002) — Extra Special Thanks
- Super Monkey Ball Jr. (Game Boy Advance; 2002) — Special Thanks
- Phantasy Star Collection (Game Boy Advance; 2002) — Extra Special Thanks[12]
- NHL 2K3 (Xbox; 2002) — Licensing
- Sonic Mega Collection (GameCube; 2002) — Executive Vice President
- World Series Baseball 2K3 (Xbox; 2003) — Licensing Brad Schlachter
- Crazy Taxi: Catch a Ride (Game Boy Advance; 2003) — Extra Special Thanks to
- Sega Arcade Gallery (Game Boy Advance; 2003) — Special Thanks
- Jet Set Radio (Game Boy Advance; 2003) — Extra Special Thanks
- Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut (GameCube; 2003) — Executive Vice President
- Otogi: Myth of Demons (Xbox; 2003) — Executive Vice President
- Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg (GameCube; 2003) — Executive Vice President
- Sonic Battle (Game Boy Advance; 2003) — Executive Vice President
- Nightshade (PlayStation 2; 2003) — Executive Vice President
- Astro Boy: Omega Factor (Game Boy Advance; 2003) — Special Thanks to
- Sega GT Online (Xbox; 2003) — Executive Vice President - Entertainment Marketing
- Sonic Heroes () — Special Thanks
- Astro Boy (PlayStation 2; 2004) — SOA Special Thanks
Music
- Comix Zone: Roadkill (CD; 1995) — Special Thanks[13]
- Sega Tunes: Vectorman (CD; 1996) — Special Thanks[14]
- Virtual Sonic (CD; 1996) — Special Thanks[15]
- Sega Tunes: ToeJam & Earl in Panic on Funkotron (CD; 1996) — Special Thanks[16]
- Sega Tunes: X-Men 2: Clone Wars (CD; 1996) — Special Thanks[17]
- Sonic the Hedgehog (1991) — Producer
- Virtual On: Cyber Troopers (1997) — Special Thanks
- NBA Action 98 (1997) — Special Thanks
- Last Bronx (1998) — Special Thanks
- Yoot Tower (1999) — Special Thanks
- Sega Smash Pack 2 (2000) — Special Thanks
- Space Channel 5: Part 2 (2002) — Special Thanks
- NHL 2K3 (2002) — Licensing
- NBA 2K3 (2002) — Licensing
- Virtua Fighter 4: Evolution (2003) — Executive Vice President
- Condemned: Criminal Origins (2005) — Special Thanks
Photographs
- Main article: Photos of Shinobu Toyoda
External links
- Xbox Live vs. PS2 Online - CNet chats with Shinobu Toyoda, executive vice president of Content Strategy and Business Development, to get a game developer's take on Xbox Live vs. PS2 Online.
- Linkedin Profile
References
- ↑ File:Aladdin MD credits.pdf
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 File:Comix Zone MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:LastBronx PC US Manual.pdf, page 34
- ↑ Die Hard Arcade (Saturn) US manual, page 18
- ↑ File:NiGHTS into Dreams Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ File:SonicsSchoolhouse PC US manual.pdf, page 16
- ↑ File:SegaSmashPack PC US DigitalManual.pdf, page 3
- ↑ File:Seaman DC US Manual.pdf, page 32
- ↑ File:NFL2K DC US Manual.pdf, page 22
- ↑ File:QuakeIIIArena DC US Manual.pdf, page 31
- ↑ File:Segasmashpack dc us manual.pdf, page 22
- ↑ File:Phantasy Star Collection GBA manual.pdf, page 19
- ↑ File:SegaTunesComixZone Album JP Box Back.jpg
- ↑ File:SegaTunesVectorman Box Back.jpg
- ↑ File:VirtualSonic CD US back.jpg
- ↑ File:SegaTunesTJaE Album US Box Back.jpg
- ↑ File:SegaTunesXMen2 CD US Box Back.jpg
