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==Production History==
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{{PersonBob
* ''[[NiGHTS into Dreams]]'' (1996) — Promotion Management
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* ''[[Christmas NiGHTS]]'' (1996) — Promotion Management
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| birthplace=Saitama, Saitama prefecture, Japan
* ''[[Sonic Jam]]'' (1997) — Promotion Management
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* ''[[Sonic Adventure]]'' (1998) — Executive Management
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* ''[[Shenmue]]'' (1999) — Executive Marketing Producer
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* ''[[ChuChu Rocket!]]'' (2000) — Marketing
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| company=[[Sega Enterprises, Ltd.|Sega Enterprises]]
* ''Phantasy Star Online Episode 1 & 2'' (2002) — Network R&D Dept.
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* ''Phantasy Star Online Episode 1 & 2 Plus'' (2003) — Executive Management, Network R&D Dept.
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* ''[[Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg]]'' (2003) — Executive Management
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{{Employment
* ''[[Sonic Battle]]'' (2004) — Executive Management
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* ''[[Sonic Heroes]]'' (2004) — Consumer Division
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* ''[[Sonic Advance 3]]'' (2004) Executive Management
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| role=Marketing, Executive
* ''[[Sonic Mega Collection Plus]]'' (2004) — Executive Management
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* ''[[Sonic Gems Collection]]'' (2005) — Executive Management
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* ''[[Shadow the Hedgehog (game)|Shadow the Hedgehog]]'' (2005) — Consumer Division
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (岡村 秀樹) is an Executive Manager and COO for [[Sega]] and president of [[TMS Entertainment]]. He was initially involved in edutainment experiments within Sega in the eighties and nineties, which were the [[Sega AI Computer]] and the [[Sega Pico]]. He was on the forefront of creating a proper marketing division for Sega of Japan, which led to the unique marketing campaigns for [[Sega Saturn]] and [[Sega Dreamcast]] in Japan. In April 2015 he assumed position of representative director for [[SEGA Holdings Co., Ltd.]].
* ''[[Sonic Rush]]'' (2005) — Executive Management
 
* ''Yakuza'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic Riders]]'' (2006) — Consumer Division
 
* ''[[Phantasy Star Universe]]'' (2006) — Executive Supervisor
 
* ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (2006 game)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' (2006) — Executive Management
 
* ''[[Sonic and the Secret Rings]]'' (2007) — Executive Management
 
* ''[[Sonic Rush Adventure]]'' (2007) — Executive Management
 
* ''[[Phantasy Star Universe: Ambition of the Illuminus]]'' (2007) — Executive Supervisor
 
* ''[[NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams]]'' (2007) — Executive Supervisor
 
* ''[[The House of the Dead 2 & 3 Return]]'' (2007) — Executive Supervisor
 
* ''[[Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity]]'' (2008) — Executive Supervisor
 
* ''[[Night of the Werehog]]'' (2008) — Executive Producer
 
  
[[Category:Sonic Team Developers]]
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==Career==
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In April 1993 his position at Sega changed from department manager of [[PC Sales]] to Tokyo sales manager at [[Sales Dept. #1]].{{magref|harmony|119|13}}
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==Production history==
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{{ProductionHistory|Hideki Okamura|おかむら ひでき|岡村 秀樹|岡村秀樹}}
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==Magazine articles==
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{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Magazine articles}}
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==References==
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Latest revision as of 12:11, 10 February 2024

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Hideki Okamura
Place of birth: Saitama, Saitama prefecture, Japan
Date of birth: 1955-02-01 (age 69)
Employment history:
Role(s): Marketing, Executive

Hideki Okamura (岡村 秀樹) is an Executive Manager and COO for Sega and president of TMS Entertainment. He was initially involved in edutainment experiments within Sega in the eighties and nineties, which were the Sega AI Computer and the Sega Pico. He was on the forefront of creating a proper marketing division for Sega of Japan, which led to the unique marketing campaigns for Sega Saturn and Sega Dreamcast in Japan. In April 2015 he assumed position of representative director for SEGA Holdings Co., Ltd..

Career

In April 1993 his position at Sega changed from department manager of PC Sales to Tokyo sales manager at Sales Dept. #1.[2]

Production history

Games

Videos

Hardware

Magazine articles

Main article: Hideki Okamura/Magazine articles.

References

SEGA of Japan Executives
Chairmen Isao Okawa (1984-2001) | Hajime Satomi (2004-current)
Presidents Hayao Nakayama (1984-1998) | Shoichiro Irimajiri (1998-2001) | Hideki Sato (2001-2003) | Hisao Oguchi (2003-2008) | Okitane Usui (2008-2012) | Naoya Tsurumi (2012-current) | Hideki Okamura (2014-current) | Haruki Satomi (2015-current)