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| − | {{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (庄司 弘明) joined [[Sega]] in 1992 as a programmer at [[Sega AM2]]. | + | {{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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==Interviews== | ==Interviews== | ||
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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
- Soreike Kokology (System 32; 1992)
- Burning Rival (System 32; 1993) — Program (as 庄司 弘明)
- Virtua Fighter (Model 1; 1993) — Program Supports
- Virtua Fighter (Saturn; 1994) — Programmers[3]
- Virtua Fighter Remix (Saturn; 1995) — Programmers[4]
- Virtua Fighter (32X; 1995) — Special Thanks[5]
- Virtua Fighter 2 (Saturn; 1995) — Motion Program etc.[6] (as 庄司 弘明)
- Virtua Fighter Kids (Sega Titan Video; 1996) — Motion Program (Many many Thanks)
- Virtua Fighter PC (Windows PC; 1996) — Programmers
- Shenmue (Dreamcast; 1999) — Chief Battle System Programmer
- US Shenmue (Dreamcast; 2001) — Chief Programer
- Shenmue II (Dreamcast; 2001) — Chief Battle System Programmer
- Virtua Fighter 4 (PlayStation 2; 2002) — Training System[7] (as 庄司 弘明)
- Sega Yonin Uchi Mahjong MJ (NAOMI Satellite Terminal; 2002) — Programmer
- Sega Network Taisen Mahjong MJ2 (Chihiro Satellite Terminal; 2004) — Programmer
- Sega Network Taisen Mahjong MJ3 (Chihiro Satellite Terminal; 2005) — Director
- Yakuza 0 (PlayStation 3; 2015) — SEGA NET Mahjong MJ Team (as Hiroaki Shouji)
Interviews
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://sega.jp/segavoice/vol25/ (Wayback Machine: 2008-10-08 06:09)
- ↑ https://vgmdb.net/forums/showthread.php?t=28014 (Wayback Machine: 2023-10-19 08:14)
- ↑ File:VirtuaF1 Saturn JP SSOpening.pdf
- ↑ File:VirtuaFR Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf
- ↑ File:Virtua Fighter 32X credits.pdf
- ↑ File:VirtuaF2 Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf
- ↑ File:VirtuaFighter4_PS2_JP_SSCredits.pdf
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