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| Akira Watanabe |
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| Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan[1] |
| Date of birth: 1957[1] (age 66-67) |
| Company(ies): Sega of Japan |
| Role(s): Designer, Artists, Cover artist |
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Akira Watanabe (渡辺章) is the man responsible for the artwork seen with a number of Sega games in the late 1980s and early 1990s, most notably that of the original Sonic the Hedgehog and the Zillion anime, the latter of which he also served as director. He then became lead designer for a number of projects.
Production credits
- Indy 500 (Arcade version) (1995) — Design (as A.Watanabe)
- WaveRunner (1996) — Graphic Design (AM1 Staff) (as A.Watanabe)
- Motor Raid (1997) — Designer
- The House of the Dead 2 (1998/1999/2001) — Designer
Works
- Zillion (Anime) (1987)
- OutRun (Arcade version) (1987)
- Sonic the Hedgehog (Mega Drive Version) (1991)
- Pengo (Game Gear Version) (1991)
- Turbo OutRun (Mega Drive Version) (1992)
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Mega Drive Version) (1992)
- Buggy Run (1993)
- OutRunners (Mega Drive Version) (1994)
- Gale Racer (1994)
- Indy 500 (Arcade version) (1995)
- F1 Challenge (1995)
- WaveRunner (1996)
- Motor Raid (1997)
- The House of the Dead 2 (Arcade version) (1998)