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| − | }}{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (永井 明) is a Japanese businessman and former [[Sega of Japan]] director and executive.{{ref|https://shmuplations.com/akiranagai/}} He joined predecessor company [[Nihon Goraku Bussan]] in 1963, initially working in jukebox sales, before | + | }}{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (永井 明) is a Japanese businessman and former [[Sega of Japan]] director and executive.{{ref|https://shmuplations.com/akiranagai/}} He joined predecessor company [[Nihon Goraku Bussan]] in 1963, initially working in jukebox and machine sales, before moving to amusement facility and theme park management.{{fileref|Virtual Reality JP 1x03.mp4}} |
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| + | In 2001, he became representative director of Sega's amusement businesses,{{fileref|Sega_Arcade_History_JP_EnterBrain_Book-1.pdf|page=24}} retiring three years later amidst the [[Sega Sammy Holdings]] merger in 2004.{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20040907035141/https://www.ampress.co.jp/backnumber/bn2004.06.01.htm}} | ||
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Nagai makes a cameo in ''[[Shenmue]]'' as the yakuza boss of the same name, with his in-game character greatly resembling his actual appearance. | Nagai makes a cameo in ''[[Shenmue]]'' as the yakuza boss of the same name, with his in-game character greatly resembling his actual appearance. | ||
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==Photographs== | ==Photographs== | ||
:''Main article: [[:Category:Photos of {{PAGENAME}}|Photos of {{PAGENAME}}]] | :''Main article: [[:Category:Photos of {{PAGENAME}}|Photos of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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| + | ==Magazine articles== | ||
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| + | *''[https://shmuplations.com/akiranagai/ Sega Arcade History: The Formative Years]'' - translation of Japanese interview originally found in ''[[Sega Arcade History]]'' | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 19:55, 18 May 2022
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| Place of birth: Japan |
| Company(ies): Sega of Japan |
| Role(s): Director, Executive |
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Akira Nagai (永井 明) is a Japanese businessman and former Sega of Japan director and executive.[1] He joined predecessor company Nihon Goraku Bussan in 1963, initially working in jukebox and machine sales, before moving to amusement facility and theme park management.[2]
In 2001, he became representative director of Sega's amusement businesses,[3] retiring three years later amidst the Sega Sammy Holdings merger in 2004.[4]
Nagai makes a cameo in Shenmue as the yakuza boss of the same name, with his in-game character greatly resembling his actual appearance.
Photographs
- Main article: Photos of Akira Nagai
Magazine articles
- Main article: Akira Nagai/Magazine articles.
External links
- Sega Arcade History: The Formative Years - translation of Japanese interview originally found in Sega Arcade History