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| − | + | '''Yuji Uekawa''''s first major project was cult favorite ''[[Ristar]]'', a character of his own design. His first Sonic title was the Saturn version of ''[[Sonic 3D Blast]]'', where he was a Special Stage artist. Since ''[[Sonic R]]'', he's been the main series character designer. His hip, stylized drawings gave Sonic an entirely new visual personality in ''[[Sonic Adventure]]'', and he's since loaned his talents to a number of Sonic Team titles, including ''[[Samba de Amigo]]'' and ''[[Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg]]''. | |
| − | '''Yuji Uekawa''''s first major project was cult favorite [[Ristar]], a character of his own design. His first Sonic title was the Saturn version of [[Sonic 3D Blast]], where he was a Special Stage artist. Since [[Sonic R]], he's been the main series character designer. His hip, stylized drawings gave Sonic an entirely new visual personality in [[Sonic Adventure]], and he's since loaned his talents to a number of Sonic Team titles, including [[Samba de Amigo]] and [[Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg]]. | ||
==Production History== | ==Production History== | ||
Revision as of 12:27, 27 January 2006
Yuji Uekawa's first major project was cult favorite Ristar, a character of his own design. His first Sonic title was the Saturn version of Sonic 3D Blast, where he was a Special Stage artist. Since Sonic R, he's been the main series character designer. His hip, stylized drawings gave Sonic an entirely new visual personality in Sonic Adventure, and he's since loaned his talents to a number of Sonic Team titles, including Samba de Amigo and Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg.
Production History
- Sonic 3D Blast (1996) — Artist
- Sonic Jam (1997) — Artist
- Sonic R (1997) — Character Designer
- Sonic Adventure (1999) — Character Designer
- ChuChu Rocket! (2000) — Art Director
- Sonic Shuffle (2000) — Supervisor
- Samba de Amigo (2000) — Character Designer
- Sonic Adventure 2 (2001) — Player Character Designer, Product Support
- Sonic Advance (2002) — Art Director
- Sonic Advance 2 (2003) — Art Director
- Sonic Pinball Party (2003) — Art Director
- Sonic Battle (2004) — Design Coordinator
- Sonic Heroes (2004) — Menu Screen Artist, Product Support
- Sonic Mega Collection Plus (2004) — Illustrator
- Sonic Gems Collection (2005) — Illustrator