Takahiro Hamano

Takahiro Hamano

Employment history: Sega of Japan Divisions: Sega CS3 Sega Software R&D Dept. 8 Sonic Team (company)
Role(s): Programmer

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Takahiro Hamano (はまのたかひろ) was a programmer for Sonic Team. He worked closely with Yuji Naka on maintaining and practising Naka's Sonic engine of the original 2D games. This is demonstrated in Sonic Jam and Sonic Advance. His last known credit was in Sonic Battle.

Production history

Tensai Bakabon (Master System; 1988) — BAKABON by (as TAK HAM)
Golden Axe (Mega Drive; 1989) — Software Design^[1] (as Ham Tak)
Super Monaco GP (Mega Drive; 1990) — Programmer (as Ham Tak)
Super Monaco GP (Mega Drive; 1990) — Produced by (as Ham Tak)
Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II (Mega Drive; 1992) — Programmer (as Ham Tak)
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Mega Drive; 1992) — Project Assistants^[2]
Sonic & Knuckles (Mega Drive; 1994) — Senior Programmers^[3]
NiGHTS into Dreams (Saturn; 1996) — Senior Programmers^[4]
Christmas NiGHTS into Dreams (Saturn; 1996) — Programmers
Sonic Jam (Saturn; 1997) — Main Programmer
Sonic R (Saturn; 1997) — Special Thanks^[5]
Sonic Adventure (Dreamcast; 1998) — Program coordinator
Samba de Amigo (NAOMI; 1999) — Technical Programmer
Samba de Amigo (NAOMI; 1999) — Programmers
Samba de Amigo (Dreamcast; 2000) — Technical Programmer
Samba de Amigo Ver.2000 (NAOMI; 2000) — Technical Programmer
Samba de Amigo Ver.2000 (NAOMI; 2000) — Programmers
Samba de Amigo Ver.2000 (Dreamcast; 2000) — Technical Programmer
ChuChu Rocket! (Game Boy Advance; 2001) — Main programmer
Sonic Adventure 2 (Dreamcast; 2001) — Special Thanks
Puyo Pop (Game Boy Advance; 2001) — Technical Director
Sonic Adventure 2: Battle (GameCube; 2001) — Tiny Chao Garden Lead Programmer
Sonic Advance (Game Boy Advance; 2001) — Technical Director
Sonic Advance 2 (Game Boy Advance; 2002) — Programmers
Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut (GameCube; 2003) — GBA Minigame Programmer
Sonic Pinball Party (Game Boy Advance; 2003) — Programmers
Sonic N (N-Gage; 2003) — Technical Director
Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg (GameCube; 2003) — GBA Minigame Programmer
Sonic Battle (Game Boy Advance; 2003) — Story Mode Programmer

Penguin Land (1987) — Sound maker

References

[:File:Golden_Axe_MD_credits.pdf_p-1] File:Golden Axe MD credits.pdf

[:File:Sonic_the_Hedgehog_2_MD_credits.pdf_p-2] File:Sonic the Hedgehog 2 MD credits.pdf

[:File:Sonic_3_.26amp.3B_Knuckles_MD_credits.pdf_p-3] File:Sonic 3 & Knuckles MD credits.pdf

[:File:NiGHTS_into_Dreams_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-4] File:NiGHTS into Dreams Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Sonic_R_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-5] File:Sonic R Saturn credits.pdf

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Takahiro Hamano

From Sega Retro

Production history

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