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| Hideki Sato |
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| Place of birth: Hokkaido, Japan |
| Date of birth: 1950-11-05[1] (age 74) |
| Company(ies): Sega of Japan, Sega Enterprises |
| Role(s): Executive, Engineer |
| Education: Tokyo Metropolitan Technical College |
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Hideki Sato (佐藤 秀樹) designed many Sega consoles and served as president from 2001 to 2003. After graduating from Tokyo Metropolitan Technical College, He joined Sega in April 1971[1], involving himself with arcade hardware. Sato and his team are credited for creating the majority of Sega consumer console hardware - the SG-1000, Sega Master System, Sega Mega Drive, Sega Saturn and Sega Dreamcast.
In 2008, he and with others established a company called Advance Create, Inc.
Production history
- Monaco GP (Discrete logic arcade; 1979)
- Turbo (VCO Object; 1981) — Hardware Design
- Star Jacker (System 1; 1983) — Hard Work By
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Windows PC; 1996) — Senior Executive Director[2] (as Hideki Satou)
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Windows PC; 1996) — Senior Executive Producer[3] (as Hideki Satou)
- Burning Rangers (Saturn; 1998) — Executive Management[4]
- Dream Passport (Dreamcast; 1998) — エグゼクティブプロデューサー (as 佐藤 秀樹)
- Sonic Adventure (Dreamcast; 1998) — Executive management
- Dream Passport 2 (Dreamcast; 1999) — エグゼクティブプロデューサー (as 佐藤 秀樹)
- Dreamkey (Dreamcast; 1999) — Executive Producer (as Satou Hideki)
- Phantasy Star Online Ver. 2 (Dreamcast; 2001) — Executive Management
- Sonic Adventure 2 (Dreamcast; 2001) — Executive Management
- Puyo Pop (Game Boy Advance; 2001) — Executive Producer (as Hideki Satou)
- Sonic Advance (Game Boy Advance; 2001) — Executive Producer[5]
- Sonic Adventure 2: Battle (GameCube; 2001) — Executive Management
- Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II (GameCube; 2002) — Executive Management
- Sonic Mega Collection (GameCube; 2002) — Executive Producer[6]
- Sonic Advance 2 (Game Boy Advance; 2002) — Executive Producer[7]
- Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II (Xbox; 2003) — Executive Management
- Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut (GameCube; 2003) — Executive Producer
Hardware
- Sega System 1 (Arcade; 1982)
- SC-3000 (SC-3000; 1983) — Designer
- SG-1000 (SG-1000; 1983)
- SG-1000 II (SG-1000; 1984)
- Sega Mark III (Master System; 1985)
- Sega Mega Drive (Mega Drive; 1988)
- Sega Saturn (Saturn; 1994)
- Sega Dreamcast (Dreamcast; 1998) (as Hideki Satou)
- Burning Rangers (1998) — Executive Management
- Sonic Adventure (1999) — Executive Management
- Sonic Adventure 2 (2001) — Executive Management
- Sonic Advance (2002) — Executive Producer
- Sonic Adventure 2: Battle (2002) — Executive Management
- Sonic Mega Collection (2002) — Executive Producer
- Sonic Advance 2 (2003) — Executive Producer
- Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut (2003) — Executive Producer
Photographs
- Main article: Photos of Hideki Sato
External links
- Sega Stars: Hideki Sato article by Ken Horowitz at Sega-16
- Press Release (Japanese)
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) |