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'''Akira Nishino''' is the president of Global Entertainment 2
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{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (西野 陽), also known as '''ANN'''{{ref|https://tcrf.net/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_CD_(Sega_CD)#Sonic_CD_Staff.27s_Time_Attack_Scores}}, is a chief producer and development manager at [[Sega of Japan]]. He joined [[Sega Enterprises, Ltd.|Sega Enterprises]] in 1991 as a game designer, and his first project was to write a plot for the ''[[Phantasy Star II Text Adventures]]'' for the [[Sega Game Toshokan]]{{magref|dmjp|1999-40|72}}. He was notably the main game designer for ''[[Ristar]]''. After transferring departments to [[Sega CS2 (1996-1999)|Sega CS2]]<ref>"Game Criticism Vol. 16" (1997-09) page 15</ref>, he gained notoriety for his work on the ''[[:category:Sakura Taisen (franchise)|Sakura Taisen]]'' franchise, eventually being named chief director of the series.
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He was the general manager of [[Global Entertainment R&D Dept. 2]]{{ref|https://dengekionline.com/data/news/2007/9/14/d286794d0b705a46e5fb83d681f2e217.html}}, where he became involved with the ''[[:category:Bleach|Bleach]]'' Project and ''[[:category:Valkyria Chronicles (franchise)|Valkyria Chronicles]]'', and was also head of its successor [[Sega CS3 (2008-2015)|Sega CS3]], where he produced games created by developers outside Sega such as [[M2]] and [[Imageepoch]].
  
 
==Production history==
 
==Production history==
* ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog CD]]'' (1993) — Game Designer
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* ''[[Ristar]]'' (1995) — Game Planner (Director)
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* ''[[Skies of Arcadia]]'' (2000) — Planning Consultant
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* ''Bleach: The Blade of Fate'' (2007) — Development Support
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* ''[[Sakura Taisen]]'' (PC Version) (1998) — Special Game Advisors
* ''[[Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax]]'' (2014) — Special Thanks
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* ''[[Tembo the Badass Elephant]]'' (2015) — Development Support (Sega)
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==Photographs==
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:''Main article: [[:Category:Photos of {{PAGENAME}}|Photos of {{PAGENAME}}]]
  
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==References==
[[Category: Producers]]
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Akira Nishino (西野 陽), also known as ANN[5], is a chief producer and development manager at Sega of Japan. He joined Sega Enterprises in 1991 as a game designer, and his first project was to write a plot for the Phantasy Star II Text Adventures for the Sega Game Toshokan[1]. He was notably the main game designer for Ristar. After transferring departments to Sega CS2[6], he gained notoriety for his work on the Sakura Taisen franchise, eventually being named chief director of the series.

He was the general manager of Global Entertainment R&D Dept. 2[7], where he became involved with the Bleach Project and Valkyria Chronicles, and was also head of its successor Sega CS3, where he produced games created by developers outside Sega such as M2 and Imageepoch.

Production history

Games

Music

Photographs

Main article: Photos of Akira Nishino

References