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+ | | divisions=[[Sega Interactive R&D3|R&D3]], [[Sega Interactive R&D4|R&D4]]<ref>Kenji Arai's 2019-02 business card</ref> | ||
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− | {{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (新井 健二) joined Sega in 1991 | + | {{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (新井 健二) joined Sega in 1991 and was assigned to [[Sega AM3|AM R&D Dept. #3]] as a graphic designer, with his debut being ''[[Dark Edge]]''{{ref|https://ghostarchive.org/archive/C0AEt|https://twitter.com/arachu0902/status/858024185704087552}}. He took on the role of assistant producer starting with the arcade title [[Sega Rally 2]]. Afterwards, he worked on numerous racing games as producer at [[Sega Rosso]]. He is a car lover, to the point that he rides one on weekends all the way to where Mt. Fuji is. |
==Production history== | ==Production history== | ||
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*''[[Sega Rally 2006]]'' (2006) — Producer | *''[[Sega Rally 2006]]'' (2006) — Producer | ||
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*''[[Initial D Arcade Stage Zero]]'' (2017) — Producer | *''[[Initial D Arcade Stage Zero]]'' (2017) — Producer | ||
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+ | ==Magazine articles== | ||
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+ | ==Photographs== | ||
+ | :''Main article: [[:Category:Photos of {{PAGENAME}}|Photos of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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+ | ==Interviews== | ||
+ | * [https://sega.jp/fb/creators/vol_16/1.html {{PAGENAME}} interview by Sega (June 26, 2003)] | ||
+ | * [https://game.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/20040315/intd.htm {{PAGENAME}} & Kazumasa Nishijima interview by GAME Watch (March 15, 2004)] | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
− | * [ | + | * [http://backup.segakore.fr/hitmaker/site/columnpast/column157.html Hito Maker entry #157] |
==References== | ==References== |
Latest revision as of 11:29, 21 April 2024
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Kenji Arai (新井 健二) joined Sega in 1991 and was assigned to AM R&D Dept. #3 as a graphic designer, with his debut being Dark Edge[7]. He took on the role of assistant producer starting with the arcade title Sega Rally 2. Afterwards, he worked on numerous racing games as producer at Sega Rosso. He is a car lover, to the point that he rides one on weekends all the way to where Mt. Fuji is.
Contents
Production history
Games
- Dark Edge (System 32; 1993) — Graphics Design
- Jurassic Park (System 32; 1994) — graphic designers
- Sega Rally Championship (Model 2; 1995) — Graphic Designer
- Baku Baku Animal (Saturn; 1995) — ぎじゅつ きょうりょく[8] (as あらい けんじ)
- Sega Touring Car Championship (Model 2; 1996) — Graphic Designer
- Sega Rally 2 (Model 3; 1998) — Assistant Producers
- Sega Rally 2 (Dreamcast; 1999) — Assistant Producers
- Sega Rally 2 (Dreamcast; 1999) — License Cordinator
- Sega Rally 2 (Windows PC; 1999) — License Cordinator
- NASCAR Arcade (Hikaru; 2000) — Producer
- Initial D: Arcade Stage (NAOMI 2 GD-ROM; 2002) — Producer
- Initial D: Arcade Stage Ver. 2 (NAOMI 2 GD-ROM; 2002) — プロデューサー (as 新井 健二)
- Initial D: Special Stage (PlayStation 2; 2003) — プロデューサー (as 新井 健二)
- Initial D Arcade Stage Ver. 3 (NAOMI 2 GD-ROM; 2004) — プロデューサー (as 新井 健二)
- Sega Rally Championship (PlayStation 2; 2006) — Graphic Designer
- Initial D: Street Stage (PlayStation Portable; 2006) — シリーズプロデューサー (as 新井 健二)
- Hummer Extreme Edition (Lindbergh; 2009) — Support
- Initial D Arcade Stage 5 (Lindbergh; 2009) — Producer
- Initial D Arcade Stage 6 AA (RingEdge; 2011) — Producer
- Initial D Arcade Stage 7 AA X (RingEdge; 2012) — Producer
- The World of Three Kingdoms (Arcade; 2014) — Producer
- The World of Three Kingdoms (Arcade; 2014) — Gameplay
- Initial D: Perfect Shift Online (Nintendo 3DS; 2014) — Producer/Supervisor
- Initial D Arcade Stage 8 Infinity (RingEdge; 2014) — Producer
- Maimai PiNK (RingEdge 2; 2015) — Producer
- Maimai Finale (RingEdge 2; 2018) — プロデューサー (as 新井 健二)
- Ongeki bright Memory (ALLS HX; 2022) — プロデューサー (as 新井 健二)
Videos
- Sega Amusement CG World Best Collection (LaserDisc; 1995) — Graphic Designers
- CGMV Sega Rally Championship 1995 (VHS; 1995) — Graphic Designers
- CGMV Sega Rally Championship 1995 (VHS; 1995) — Technical Driver
Music
- Initial D Special Stage Sega Original Tracks (CD; 2004) — Producer
- Initial D Arcade Stage Sega Original Tracks (CD; 2004) — Producer
- The Works II (CD; 2016) — Producers & Directors for the Original Projects
- Sega Rally 2006 (2006) — Producer
- Initial D Arcade Stage Zero (2017) — Producer
Magazine articles
- Main article: Kenji Arai/Magazine articles.
Photographs
- Main article: Photos of Kenji Arai
Interviews
- Kenji Arai interview by Sega (June 26, 2003)
- Kenji Arai & Kazumasa Nishijima interview by GAME Watch (March 15, 2004)
External links
References
- ↑ http://buzz.sega.jp/2013/06/initiald_soundtrack.html (Wayback Machine: 2013-06-29 02:07)
- ↑ https://www.famitsu.com/news/201312/19044717.html (Wayback Machine: 2013-12-19 05:36)
- ↑ Kenji Arai's 2019-02 business card
- ↑ Kenji Arai's 2020-06 business card
- ↑ Kenji Arai's 2021-12 business card
- ↑ Kenji Arai's 2023-04 business card
- ↑ @arachu0902 on Twitter (Ghostarchive)
- ↑ File:BakuBaku Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf
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