Yosuke Okunari

Yosuke Okunari

Employment history: Sega of Japan (1994-04-01^[1] – ) Divisions: Sega CS1 Overworks Sega of Japan Divisions: Sega CS3
Role(s): Marketing, Producer
Education: Tama Art University^[1]
Twitter: @okunari

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Yosuke Okunari (奥成洋輔) is a creative producer for Sega. His background is marketing during the Saturn era, where he worked under Hideki Okamura. Staring with Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 18: Dragon Force^[4], his main expertise has been maintaining Sega's back catalouge most prominently through the Sega Ages 2500 and 3D Classics releases.

Career

Production history

Games

Clockwork Knight (Saturn; 1994) — Special Thanks^[5] (as Yousuke Okunari)
Panzer Dragoon (Saturn; 1995) — 宣伝担当 (as 奥成洋輔)
Panzer Dragoon (Saturn; 1995) — Publicity^[6]
Astal (Saturn; 1995) — 宣伝担当 (as 奥成洋輔)
Kanzen Chuukei Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine (Saturn; 1995) — Special Thanks (as 奥成洋輔)
Clockwork Knight 2 (Saturn; 1995) — Special Thanks
Clockwork Knight 2 (Saturn; 1995) — マーケティング・スタッフ^[7] (as 奥成洋輔)
Magic Knight Rayearth (Saturn; 1995) — Special Thanks (as 奥成洋輔)
Iron Storm (Saturn; 1995) — 宣伝担当 (as 奥成洋輔)
World Series Baseball (Saturn; 1995) — Special Thanks
World Advanced Daisenryaku: Sakusen File (Saturn; 1996) — 宣伝担当 (as 奥成洋輔)
Panzer Dragoon Zwei (Saturn; 1996) — Special thanks to (as 奥成洋輔)
Panzer Dragoon Zwei (Saturn; 1996) — Special Thanks^[8]
Victory Goal '96 (Saturn; 1996) — Marketing Staff
NiGHTS into Dreams (Saturn; 1996) — Special Thanks^[9]
Christmas NiGHTS into Dreams (Saturn; 1996) — Special Thanks
Shinseiki Evangelion: 2nd Impression (Saturn; 1997) — パブリシティ (as 奥成洋輔)
Advanced World War: Sennen Teikoku no Koubou (Saturn; 1997) — マーケティング＆プロモーション (as 奥成洋輔)
Shinseiki Evangelion: Digital Card Library (Saturn; 1997) — パブリシティ (as 奥成洋輔)
Sega Ages Columns Arcade Collection (Saturn; 1997) — Special Thanks
Panzer Dragoon Saga (Saturn; 1998) — パブリシティ (as 奥成洋輔)
Pro Yakyuu Team mo Tsukurou! (Saturn; 1998) — パブリシティ (as 奥成洋輔)
Burning Rangers (Saturn; 1998) — Special Thanks
Shoujo Kakumei Utena: Itsuka Kakumei Sareru Monogatari (Saturn; 1998) — パブリシティ^[10] (as 奥成洋輔)
World Cup '98 France: Road to Win (Saturn; 1998) — Publicity
Nihon Daihyou Team no Kantoku ni Narou! Sekaihatsu, Soccer RPG (Saturn; 1998) — Sega Special Thanks
Deep Fear (Saturn; 1998) — CS R&D Publicity Team^[11]
Sonic Adventure (Dreamcast; 1998) — Special thanks
Pro Yakyuu Team o Tsukurou! (Dreamcast; 1999) — パブリシティ (as 奥成洋輔)
Skies of Arcadia (Dreamcast; 2000) — アシスタントプロデューサー (as 奥成洋輔)
Sakura Taisen 3: Paris wa Moeteiru ka (Dreamcast; 2001) — パブリシティ (as 奥成洋輔)
Guru Guru Onsen 2 (Dreamcast; 2001) — パブリシティ (as 奥成洋輔)
Guru Guru Onsen 3 (Dreamcast; 2002) — パブリシティ (as 奥成洋輔)
Sakura Taisen 4: Koi Seyo, Otome (Dreamcast; 2002) — パブリシティ (as 奥成洋輔)
Skies of Arcadia (GameCube; 2002) — Special Thanks
Skies of Arcadia (GameCube; 2002) — Assistant Producer
Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 20: Space Harrier II ~Space Harrier Complete Collection~ (PlayStation 2; 2005) — Creative Producer
Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 25: Gunstar Heroes Treasure Box (PlayStation 2; 2006) — Creative Producer
Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 27: Panzer Dragoon (PlayStation 2; 2006) — Creative Producer
Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 26: Dynamite Deka (PlayStation 2; 2006) — Creative Producer
Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 24: Last Bronx -Tokyo Bangaichi- (PlayStation 2; 2006) — Creative Producer
Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 28: Tetris Collection (PlayStation 2; 2006) — Creative Producer
Destroy All Humans! (PlayStation 2; 2007) — スペシャルサンクス (as 奥成洋輔)
Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 29: Monster World Complete Collection (PlayStation 2; 2007) — Creative Producer
Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 30: Galaxy Force II: Special Extended Edition (PlayStation 2; 2007) — Creative Producer
Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 31: Cyber Troopers Virtual-On (PlayStation 2; 2007) — Creative Producer
Ghost Squad (Wii; 2007) — Creative Producer
NiGHTS into Dreams (PlayStation 2; 2008) — Creative Producer
Sega Superstars Tennis (PlayStation 3; 2008) — SEGA Japan
Sega Superstars Tennis (Wii; 2008) — SEGA Japan
Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 33: Fantasy Zone Complete Collection (PlayStation 2; 2008) — Creative Producer
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed (Windows PC; No results?) — CS3 R&D
3D Sonic the Hedgehog (Nintendo 3DS; 2013) — Producer
Puyo Puyo Tetris (Nintendo 3DS; 2014) — Special Thanks
3D OutRun (Nintendo 3DS; 2014) — Producers
3D Fantasy Zone II W (Nintendo 3DS; 2014) — Producer
3D Streets of Rage 2 (Nintendo 3DS; 2015) — Producers
3D Gunstar Heroes (Nintendo 3DS; 2015) — Producers
3D Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Nintendo 3DS; 2015) — Producer
Puyo Puyo Chronicle (Nintendo 3DS; 2016) — Special Thanks
Sega Ages OutRun (Nintendo Switch; 2018) — Supervisor
Sega Ages Alex Kidd in Miracle World (Nintendo Switch; 2019) — Supervisor
Sega Ages Puyo Puyo (Nintendo Switch; 2019) — Supervisor
Sega Ages Virtua Racing (Nintendo Switch; 2019) — Supervisor
Sega Ages Wonder Boy: Monster Land (Nintendo Switch; 2019) — Supervisor
Sega Ages Columns II (Nintendo Switch; 2019) — Supervisor
Sega Ages Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Nintendo Switch; 2020) — Supervisor
Streets of Rage 4 (Windows PC; No results?) — SEGA Development Team
GG Aleste 3 (Game Gear; 2020) — Special thanks
Sonic Origins (PlayStation 4; 2022) — Merchandise Planning
Sonic Origins (PlayStation 5; 2022) — Merchandise Planning
Fantasy Zone (Mega Drive; 2022) — Supervisor^[12]

Music

Azel: Panzer Dragoon RPG Complete Album (CD; 1998) — A&R
Service Games 01 (CD; 2005) — Special Thanks^[13]
Dragon Force Complete Album (CD; 2005) — Special Thanks
SDI & Quartet: Sega System 16 Collection: Original Soundtrack (CD; 2005) — CD Produce & Management
Sega Simulation Best: Advanced Daisenryaku Original Soundtrack (CD; 2006) — CD Produce & Management
Segagaga 5 Original Soundtrack (CD; 2006) — Special Thanks
New Century (CD; 2006) — Producer^[14]
OutRun 20th Anniversary Box (CD; 2007) — Special Thanks
Monster World Complete Collection Original Sound Track (CD; 2007) — CD Produce & Management^[15]
Super Hang-On 20th Anniversary Collection (CD; 2007) — Special Thanks^[16]
Galaxy Force II & Thunder Blade Original Sound Track (CD; 2007) — Producer
Dennou Senki Virtual-On Original Sound Track (CD; 2007) — CD Producer^[17]
NiGHTS into Dreams: Perfect Album (CD; 2008) — Producer^[18]
Golden Axe The Music (CD; 2008) — Product Advisor^[19]
Phantasy Star 1st Series Complete Album (CD; 2008) — CD Producer^[20]
Let's Go Away: The Video Game Daytona USA Anniversary Box (CD; 2009) — Adviser^[21]
Legend of Joe Musashi: Shinobi Music Collection (CD; 2009) — Director^[22] (as Yousuke Okunari)
Sega Motorcycle Music History (CD; 2009) — Director
Super 32X 15th Anniversary Album (CD; 2010) — A&R^[23]
Super 32X 15th Anniversary Album (CD; 2010) — Commentary^[23]
Sega System 16 Complete Soundtrack Vol. 1 (CD; 2010) — A&R^[24]
Power Drift Original Soundtrack (CD; 2011) — A&R^[25]
Rad Mobile Original Soundtrack (CD; 2011) — SPECIAL THANKS to^[26] (as Yousuke Okunari)
Sega System 16 Complete Soundtrack Vol. 2 (CD; 2011) — A&R^[27]
Sega System 16 Complete Soundtrack Vol. 3 (CD; 2012) — A & R^[28]
Bare Knuckle Original Soundtrack (CD; 2012) — A&R^[29]
Sega SG-1000 30th Anniversary Collection (CD; 2013) — A&R^[30]
Mega Drive 25th Anniversary Album Vol. 1 (CD; 2014) — A&R^[31]
Resurrection: Panzer Dragoon Saga 20th Anniversary Arrangement (CD; 2018) — Licensing Advisor
Sega Ages OutRun: Music Collection (CD; 2019) — Supervisor
Mega Drive Mini: Celebration Album (CD; 2019) — Co-A&R
G-LOC Air Battle: Series Music Collection (CD; 2020) — Supervisor
Technosoft Music Collection: Thunder Force III & AC (CD; 2020) — Supervisor
Technosoft Music Collection: Herzog & Herzog Zwei (CD; 2020) — Supervisor
Go Sega: 60th Anniversary Album (CD; 2021) — Co-A&R^[32]
Mega Drive Mini 2: Celebration Album (CD; 2022) — Supervisor
Sega Archives - M2 Music Memorial - (CD; 2023) — Supervisor

Hardware

Mega Drive Mini (Mega Drive; 2019) — Contents Lead
Mega Drive Mini 2 (Mega Drive; 2022) — Contents Lead
Sega Ages 2500 (2005-2008) — Creative Producer [NOTE: Vol 18 to 33]

Song credits

Main article: Yosuke Okunari/Song credits.

Photographs

Main article: Photos of Yosuke Okunari

Interviews

External links

References

[:File:Harmony_JP_127.pdf_p17-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Harmony, "1994 4" (JP; 1994-04-01), page 17

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20080315011952.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Fsegavoice.2Fvol04.2F-2] ttp://sega.jp/segavoice/vol04/ (Wayback Machine: 2008-03-15 01:19)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20230822191326.2Fhttps:.2F.2Fwww.mirai-idea.jp.2Fpost.2Fsegasaturn01-3] ttps://www.mirai-idea.jp/post/segasaturn01 (Wayback Machine: 2023-08-22 19:13)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20071224050957.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Fsegavoice.2Fvol53.2F-4] ttp://sega.jp/segavoice/vol53/ (Wayback Machine: 2007-12-24 05:09)

[:File:Clockworkknight_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf_p-5] File:Clockworkknight_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf

[:File:Panzer_Dragoon_US_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-6] File:Panzer Dragoon US Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:Clockworkknight2_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf_p-7] File:Clockworkknight2_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf

[:File:Panzer_Dragoon_Zwei_US_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-8] File:Panzer Dragoon Zwei US Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:NiGHTS_into_Dreams_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-9] File:NiGHTS into Dreams Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:SKUIKSM_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf_p-10] File:SKUIKSM_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf

[:File:Deep_Fear_Saturn_credits.pdf_p-11] File:Deep Fear Saturn credits.pdf

[:File:FantasyZone_MD_Credits.png_p-12] File:FantasyZone MD Credits.png

[:File:Sega01_book.pdf_p-13] File:Sega01 book.pdf

[:File:NewCentury_CD_JP_Box.jpg_p-14] File:NewCentury CD JP Box.jpg

[:File:MWCCOST_CD_JP_Booklet.pdf_p7-15] File:MWCCOST CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 7

[:File:SHO20A_CD_JP_Booklet.pdf_p11-16] File:SHO20A CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 11

[:File:DSVOOST_CD_JP_Booklet.pdf_p7-17] File:DSVOOST CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 7

[:File:NiGHTSPerfectAlbum_CD_JP_Booklet.pdf_p11-18] File:NiGHTSPerfectAlbum CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 11

[:File:GoldenAxeTheMusic_CD_JP_Booklet.pdf_p12-19] File:GoldenAxeTheMusic CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 12

[:File:PS1SCA_CD_JP_Booklet.pdf_p8-20] File:PS1SCA CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 8

[:File:LGATVGDUSAAB_Music_JP_inlay_back.jpg_p-21] File:LGATVGDUSAAB Music JP inlay back.jpg

[:File:ShinobiMusicCollection_CD_JP_Booklet.pdf_p11-22] File:ShinobiMusicCollection CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 11

[:File:Super32X15thAA_Booklet.pdf_p15-23] 23.0 ^23.1 File:Super32X15thAA Booklet.pdf, page 15

[:File:SS16CSTV1_Album_JP_Booklet.pdf_p12-24] File:SS16CSTV1 Album JP Booklet.pdf, page 12

[:File:PowerDriftOST_CD_JP_Booklet.pdf_p7-25] File:PowerDriftOST CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 7

[:File:RadMobileOST_CD_JP_Booklet.pdf_p3-26] File:RadMobileOST CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 3

[:File:SS16CSTV2_Album_JP_Booklet.pdf_p12-27] File:SS16CSTV2 Album JP Booklet.pdf, page 12

[:File:SS16CSTV3_Album_JP_Booklet.pdf_p8-28] File:SS16CSTV3 Album JP Booklet.pdf, page 8

[:File:BareKnuckleOriginalSoundtrack_CD_JP_Booklet.pdf_p7-29] File:BareKnuckleOriginalSoundtrack CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 7

[:File:SSG100030AC_innerback.jpg_p-30] File:SSG100030AC innerback.jpg

[:File:MD25AAV1_CD_JP_inlay_back.jpg_p-31] File:MD25AAV1 CD JP inlay back.jpg

[:File:GoSega60thAnniversaryAlbum_CD_JP_Booklet.pdf_p20-32] File:GoSega60thAnniversaryAlbum CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 20

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