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{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (庄司 弘明) joined [[Sega]] in 1992 as a programmer at [[Sega AM2]], his first work being ''[[Soreike Kokology]]''. He worked on the animation program for several early ''[[:category:Virtua Fighter (franchise)|Virtua Fighter]]'' games before becoming the chief battle system programmer for ''[[Shenmue]]'' and ''[[Shenmue II]]''. He is best-known for his extensive work on the ''[[:category:MJ|Sega Network Taisen Mahjong MJ]]'' series, becoming its director with the [[Sega Network Taisen Mahjong MJ3|third generation]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20081008060939/http://sega.jp/segavoice/vol25/}}. Hiroaki is the older brother of composer [[Hidenori Shoji]]{{ref|1=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019081451/https://vgmdb.net/forums/showthread.php?t=28014}}.
  
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*''[[Burning Rival]]'' (1992) — Program
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*''[[Virtua Fighter]]'' (Saturn Version) (1993)  — Special Thanks
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*''[[Virtua Fighter 2]]'' (Saturn Version) (1995)  — Motion Program
 
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*''[[Virtua Fighter Remix]]'' (1995)  — Motion Program
 
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*''[[Virtua Fighter Kids]]'' (1996)  — Motion Program
 
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*''[[Shenmue]]'' (1999) — Battle System Chief Programmer
 
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*''[[Shenmue]]'' (2001) — Battle System Chief Programmer
 
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*''[[MJ]]'' (2002) — Director
 
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*''[[Virtua Fighter 4: Evolution]]'' (2002) — Training System
 
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*''[[MJ2]]'' (2003) — Director
 
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*''[[MJ3]]'' (2004) — Director
 
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*''[[MJ4]]'' (2008)
 
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*''[[MJ5]]'' (2011)
 
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*''[[MJ5 Evolution]]'' (2011)
 
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*''[[MJ5R Evolution]]'' (2013)
 
  
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*''[[Sega Network Taisen Mahjong MJ4]]'' (2008)
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*''[[Sega Network Taisen Mahjong MJ5]]'' (2011)
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==Interviews==
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081008060939/http://sega.jp/segavoice/vol25/ ''SEGA VOICE'' interview with {{PAGENAME}} & Hideo Choumabayashi (January 26, 2006)]
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Hiroaki Shoji
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Hiroaki Shoji (庄司 弘明) joined Sega in 1992 as a programmer at Sega AM2, his first work being Soreike Kokology. He worked on the animation program for several early Virtua Fighter games before becoming the chief battle system programmer for Shenmue and Shenmue II. He is best-known for his extensive work on the Sega Network Taisen Mahjong MJ series, becoming its director with the third generation[1]. Hiroaki is the older brother of composer Hidenori Shoji[2].

Production history

Interviews

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://sega.jp/segavoice/vol25/ (Wayback Machine: 2008-10-08 06:09)
  2. ↑ https://vgmdb.net/forums/showthread.php?t=28014 (Wayback Machine: 2023-10-19 08:14)
  3. ↑ File:VirtuaF1 Saturn JP SSOpening.pdf
  4. ↑ File:VirtuaFR Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf
  5. ↑ File:Virtua Fighter 32X credits.pdf
  6. ↑ File:VirtuaF2 Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf
  7. ↑ File:VirtuaFighter4_PS2_JP_SSCredits.pdf
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