US Shenmue

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US Shenmue
System(s): Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Supporting companies:
Peripherals supported: Dreamcast Modem, Visual Memory Unit, Dreamcast VGA Box
Genre: FREE Full Reactive Eyes Entertainment[1], Action RPG[2], Action[3]

















Number of players: 1
Official in-game languages:
  • 日本語
  • English
  • Release Date RRP Code
    Sega Dreamcast
    JP
    ¥3,000 (3,150)3,000e[2] HDR-0156
    Sega Rating: All Ages

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    US Shenmue (USシェンムー) is a re-released version of Shenmue. It was only released in Japan.

    This game is based on the overseas version. The sound is in English, and Japanese subtitles can be displayed.

    Production credits

    • Story by: Yu Suzuki
    • Screenplay: Masahiro Yoshimoto
    • Game Director: Keiji Okayasu
    • Scenario Director: Takao Yotsuji
    • Planning Director: Eigo Kasahara
    • Program Director: Keiji Okayasu
    • Design Director: Masanori Ohe
    • Sound Director: Takenobu Mitsuyoshi
    • Motion Capture Unit Director: Hiroaki Jinno
    • Voice - Recording Director: Susumu Tashiro
    • Promotion Director: Shigeru Ueda
    • Production manager: Hiroshi Aso
    • Sound Production Manager: Tatsutoshi Narita
    • Scenario Supervisor: Yu Yamamoto
    • Game Adviser: Hiroaki Takeuchi
    • Battle System Supervisor: Takayuki Haneda
    • Interior Coordinator: Manabu Takimoto
    • Location Manager & Adviser: Kazunari Uchida
    • Action Item Supervisor: Kunio Sasayama
    • Hakkyoku - Ken Motions Supervisor: Master Gorenshi
    Scenario
    • Director: Takao Yotsuji
    • Main Scenario: Masahiro Yoshimoto
    • Free Scenario
      • Plotters: Katsuo Naruse, Junichi Yagi, Tow Ubukata, Akira Okeya
      • Management: Junichi Yoshida, Yoshijirou Muramatu, Kouichi Mizuide, Atsushi Komine
      • Writers: Makoto Goya, Masatoshi Kurakata, Yasushi Otake, Kiyono Yoshioka, Yasuo Yamabe, Kiyomi Mizushima, Hideyo Ikeda
      • Free Scenario Checkers: Katsuyuki Sugano, Yoshiaki Wakino
      • Character Data Management: Takeshi Kagawa, Shigeyoshi Kumagai
    • Scenario Flow
      • Chief Editor: Tsuyoshi Murakami
      • Editors: Masanobu Fukasawa, Kenji Takei, Daisuke Tazaki, Tsutomu Uchiyama, Takahiro Iwami, Fumito Suzuki
    • Script Data
      • Main Script Writers: Taku Hagiwara, Masayuki Hiramatu
      • Script Writers: Eiichirou Tano, Yuuki Tone, Ryo Ono, Tatsuya Ohmachi, Koichiro Kurosawa, Kazuaki Ichinohe, Kouki Anbo, Masayoshi Takatori, Kenji Ishikawa
    • Dialogue Data
      • Main Dialogue Editors: Toshirou Sasaki, Masayuki Ishikawa
      • Dialogue Editors: Izumi Saito, Yasuyo Kudo, Yasushi Funakoshi, Kaori Uegaki, Miyuki Yamaguchi, Masaru Oowada
    Planning
    • Director: Eigo Kasahara
    • System Planning
    • Event Planning
    • Battle System
    • Periodical Motion Data Unit
      • Supervisor: Makoto Osaki
      • Data Management: Dai Mizuguchi, Tomotaka Shirono
      • Data Production: Atsushi Ogata, YOH ★ NAKANO, Tomoya Kouda, Tomoyuki Hirabayashi, Kentaro Arakawa, Yohsuke Kawano, Hitoshi Kagawa
    • Map & Property Layout
      • Chief Planner: Kataru Uchimura
      • Map Planners: Koumei Akazawa, Chie Ishigaki
      • Properties Planner: Kouichi Konita
    • Motion Camera Directing
    Software
    Graphics Design
    Motion Capture Unit
    • Director: Hiroaki Jinno
    • Action Director: Sho Tagaya
    • Assistant Directors: Kazuhiro Tsuboy, Rei Kato, Genichirou Suzuki, Hitoshi Tawada, Chidori Hirano, Takuya Tsukamoto, Lumi Umehara, Yufu Shiomi, Kunihiko Matsunaga
    • Research And Development: Hans van Veenendaal
    • System Operator / Manager: Yaeko Okadaya
    • Unit Assistants: Akihiko Nagao, Tomoko Morikawa, Takeyuki Izumi, Satoru Yanagai
    • Hiroaki Jinno'S Secretary: Tomoko Ieiri
    • Casting Directors: Kenichi Kuramochi, Toshie Tabata
    • Cast
      • Iwao Hazuki: Hiroshi Fujioka
      • Ryo Hazuki: Masaya Matsukaze
      • Shenhua Rei: Haduki Ishigaki
      • Motion Actors / Actresses: Seiji Matano, Yoshie Yamamoto, Shinmei Tsuji, Jinta Tsuboi, Ei Kawakami, Indy Takahashi, Aya Kosaka, Taiki Itou, Nobuyuki Hikichi, Yuuki Fujikura, Miduki Tsuruoka, Ken Maeda, Takafumi Ohwa, Yuki Shiina, Junji Oshima, Tetsuhiro Ikeda, Yuki Imahira, Yousuke Sakaki, Mayumi Sato, Takeshi Takimoto, Takakazu Tsukamoto, Chiyo Tsukamoto, Takashige Tsuda, Ryouhei Nakamura, Takashi Hashimoto, Tomonari Mizuno, Yubie Mitsuse, Wataru Murakami, Yumiko Watanabe
    • Stunt Actors: Yuuichi Aida, Masanori Tomita, Hiromi Shinjyo, Kazuyuki Nakamoto, Kouji Hatta, Ryosuke Shiba
    • Hakkyoku - Ken Actor: Tetsuya Hattori
    Sound & Music
    Overseas Version Voice & Sound
    • Manager: Tatsutoshi Narita
    • Voice Recording Chief: Osamu Murata
    • Voice Editors: Akihiko Onda, Ryohei Kohno, Megumi Takano
    • Voice Recording: Jay Film Co.,Ltd.
      • Executive Producer: Shuichi Kakesu
      • Producer: Koji Kobayashi
      • Director: Hirotaka Tashiro
      • Project Manager: Sohtarou Maeda
      • Scripter: Shieko Tanakadate
      • Production Coordination: Kei Kimura, Meg Igei, Kei Miura
      • Assistant Manager: Emi Wakamatsu
      • Production Account: Yuriko Mameshiro
    • Translation: MRM & ONE WORLD
      • Translation Coordinator: Mayumi Sakazaki
      • Project Manager: Pako Hanaoka
      • Localize Engineer: Akiho Tazukuri
      • Chief Editor: Sid Lioyd
    Cast
    Development support
    Shenmue Passport
    Overseas Version
    Debugging
    • Director: Shinichi Yoshino
    • Assistant Director: Shigeki Terajima
    • Debug Management: Takayuki Suzuki, Yutaka Kawasaki, Masaki Harada, Kenji Yamane, Shinichirou Inoue, Masaaki Somaki, Motokazu Tsubono, Masaichi Taira
    • Debug Foremen: Ken-Ichiro Suizu, Yuji Nakamura, Yousuke Ito, Masaki Takahashi, Hirokazu Toyoshima
    • Debuggers: Seiichi Kawasaki, Kazutaka Otsuka, Atsushi Miyamoto, Daisuke Hosogi, Youichi Maruta, Junji Enomoto, Kazuya Sakamoto, Takuma Sato, Hidetoshi Oota, Hitoshi Nishimura, Takayuki Hirano, Shinya Fujita, Hiroshi Matsui, Takayuki Yanagishita, Ken Kaneko, Mayuko Mizomoto, Masahito Ito, Hiromi Miura, Yusuke Matsui, Makiko Arii, Kazunari Tajima, Masaki Sakamoto, Teruhito Uchida, Akiko Nishida, Taiji Ochiai, Masashi Yamakawa, Naoyuki Harada, Makoto Sakuma, Masaaki Motohashi, Kazumi Kikawa, Takeshi Yokoyama, Masayuki Baba, Noriaki Tanaka, Satoshi Yamagata, Hisanaga Toriumi, Koichiro Mizutani, Makoto Tanaka, Seiji Hirasawa, Akihiko Chatani, Kyouichi Hashimoto, Naoto Numata, Rie Yokohama, Kazuhiro Aida, Daisuke Sato, Takuma Akiba, Kiyokazu Arai, Takashi Yuki, Hiroaki Muguchi, Yukihiro Kawakami, Ryo Kobayashi, Hideaki Koike, Ken Sato, Kyouji Yokomichi, Shinpei Fukasawa, Yuji Nagatomo, Tatsuya Suzuki, Toshiro Nemoto, Yutaka Watai, Masashi Wakabayashi, Yasuhiro Ide, Yusuke Suzuki, Tatsuya Fukumura, Yusuke Baba, Tomoya Nakamura, Yoshiaki Ito, Gouma Enomoto, Tomohiro Hata, Hiryu Aoki, Kazuhiro Agata, Tatsuaki Tsujimoto, Takumi Murai, Yoshikazu Nagai, Kim Chun Gun, Isamu Kimura, Junichi Mitsuma, Takeya Kojima, Shinichi Naito, Rie Onozeki, Koichi Hagiwara, Wataru Taguchi, Takayuki Ishii, Yuichi Yonetani, Yuuta Sasaki, Syuichi Takeuci, Yusuke Utsunomiya, Tomoaki Abe, Noritugu Hironaka, Gen Tonotsuka, Kenta Tsuruoka, Shin Nakazawa, Satoru Morita, Tsunenori Ushiama, Hiroyuki Ono, Daisuke Orio, Noritaka Kumagai, Ryosuke Itabashi, Akira Nakamura, Shinichi Nishiyama, Kentarou Mine, Hiroyuki Kondoh, Shunsuke Satoh, Jin Suganami, Taishi Tsukiji, Katsuhiko Morihiro, Fumio Yusa, Keisuke Yoda, Satoshi Asakawa, Hideyuki Okano, Nobuaki Ihara, Satoshi Kamekawa, Kazuya Kojima, Kengo Tominaga, Mitsuhiro Haneishi, Hiroaki Yukawa, Tomoya Kubo, Toshiaki Kurihara, Kenji Akagi, Tomoko Koyama, Benjie Galvez, Lindsi Kimizuka, Chris Meyer, Paulita Escalona, Ed Brady, Rick Ribble, Gabrielle Brown, Steve Peck, Joe Gora, Todd Slepian, Keewan Her, Benjamin Daniels, Joshua Schaaf, Anita Wisniewski, Nicholas J. Schaaf
    Promotion & Publicity
    • Director: Shigeru Ueda
    • Promotion Coordinator: Yasushi Nakajima
    • Publicity Section Manager: Ai Kotani
    • Publicity Staffs: Akemi Shimizutani, Chiaki Yagi, Utako Okukawa
    • Publicity Designers: Akira Yamanaka, Kazunori Oh, Mayumi Horisawa
    • Assistant Designers: Kanae Saitoh, Ryouko Raita, Hideyuki Kurose, Taku Kihara
    • Video Recording: Motoyuki Okus
    • Marketing Producer: Kunihisa Ueno
    • Marketing Manager: Kenichi Sato
    • Marketing Director: Seijiro Sannabe
    • Marketing Coordinator: Toyohisa Hiwatari
    • Exec. Marketing Producer: Hideki Okamura
    • Special thanks to
      • Main Scenario: Tetsuya Mizuguchi, Soichi Ueda
      • Free Scenario: Shunsuke Ozawa, Retsu Iwakata, Takashi Tsuzuki, Kenichi Tomizawa, Kotaro Iizuka, Etsuo Hashimoto, Masaru Takeuchi, Tikashi Nakajima, Nobuyuki Kato, Atsushi Kameo, Ryuji Arai, Midoro Ito, Hideki Inaba
      • Script Writers: Takashi Nagasaki, Katsuyoshi Ogawa, Junji Suzuki, Shinji Miyagi, Satoshi Suzuki, Hidenori Aizawa, Tadashi Mitsuya, Hideyuki Shimoyama, Kouichi Kuriyama
      • Planners: Hiroaki Kubo, Myonho Kin, Hisatomo Tanaka, Masato Izumi, Tetsuya Kawabata, Youichi Shibuya, Manabu Tsukamoto, Nobukatsu Hiranoya, Hideyuki Togashi, Gaku Inada, Daisuke Sugihara, Tsuyoshi Tsugami, Goro Motohashi, Yuji Watanabe, Yukinobu Arikawa, Takashi Ishii
      • System Programers: Satoshi Mifune, Takashi Amami, Kentaro Fujita, Yuichiro Mine, Hiroshi Yamada, Akimasa Tako, Mahito Kida, Tomoharu Yanase, Masaru Hatsuyama, Toshiyuki Kuwabara, Tsuyoshi Kogata, Nariya Takemura, Takuya Nagami, Hiroyuki Oda, Shinya Sato, Tomoo Kondou, Shinya Yamada, Hiroki Matsui
      • Event System Programers: Shojiro Aoki, Hiroshi Takahashi, Hiroshi Mizuochi, Daisuke Iwata, Kenichi Yokoo, Kei Takashima, Hajime Sawada, Masato Hagishita, Mario Ikeda, Takeshi Kurosawa, Shuntaro Takazawa, Yoshiaki Tanaka
      • Image Board Designers: Koichi Ohata, Jin Fukuchi, Akiyoshi Harada, Masaki Koizumi
      • Character Designer: Mika Tamura
      • Asst. 2D Graphics Designer: Shuma Fujiwara
      • 3D Character Designers: Jyunko Kawamura, Yukiko Tsuzuki, Hajime Matsubara, Yusuke Takagi, Katsuo Sano, Jeff Buchanan
      • 3D Back Ground Designers: Mika Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Okahisa, Makoto Kawatori, Keisuke Miyauchi, Hiroko Mano, Jun Satake, Hiroyuki Kabuto, Katsuhumi Yoshimori, Tetsuji Hayakawa, Masafumi Hatanaka, Keisuke Shimizu, Takayuki Ebata, Jyunichi Kashiwagi
      • Motion Designers: Hiroyuki Nakagomi, Kiyohiko Yamashita, Makoto Wada, Kouji Ootsuka, Yuuri Ohtake, Chien-Sen Peng, Kouji Shinozaki, Michiko Osaki, Masasige Hiranuma, Kazuhiko Takeshita, Kazuaki Arai, Naoaki Tasaka
      • Motion Camera & Animations: Eugene P.Lynch, Mike Bendele, Hiroaki Ohta
      • Motion Camera Supervisor: Kazuya Konaka
      • Motion Capture Director: Ryu Kaneda
      • Motion Capture Staffs: Kouzo Tamura, Takeshi Suzuki, Kazuo Kawasaki, Takashi Sasaki, Fumiko Yoshida, Yukihisa Saito, Hiroshi Ichimaru, Ayako Akitaya, Chieko Muto, Takahiro Suzuki, Takuma Hatori, Koki Yamamoto, Yu Inatuki, Yoshimi Aikawa, Isao Iwakuma
      • Sound & Music: Akiko Hashimoto, Ryoko Okada, Shingo Murakami, Tadahiro Nitta, Yayoi Okumura, Naoto Nagai, Fumio Itoh, Shinichiro Miki, Yasuhide Takeuchi
      • Publicity Section: Jun Kasahara
      • Technical Research Section: Yoshifusa Hayama
      • Material Support: Qi Ning, Shunichi J.Watanabe
      • Production Assistants: Yaeko Ichikawa, Yasuko Ohtani, Chizuru Ohtani, Miwako Watanabe, Akiko Wada, Kinya Ishikawa
      • Production Managers: Hiroshi Aso, Junichi Tsuchiya
      • Asst. Production Managers: Sadako Hattori, Takami Shibasaki
    Promotional Material Production
    • Jay Film Co.,Ltd.
      • Producer: Syuichi Kakesu
      • Assistant Producer: Soutaro Maeda
      • Editor: Tsuyoshi Imai
      • Assistant Editors: Yayoi Otake, Youko Kobayashi, Shigeo Miyagi, Junichi Ito
      • Supervisor: Masahiko Nagasawa
    • Digital Design Studio Ltd
      • Producer: Mitsunori Kabashima
      • Designers: Yujiro Hato, Hiroki Ogino, Chihiro Miyagawa, Takeshi Nakayama
    • Think Inc.
      • Producer: Hiroaki Takeuchi
      • Staffs: Mika Sato, Hajime Yoshida, Yasunori Inoue, Emiko Fujiki, Shinya Kobayashi, Katsuichiro Ishikawa
    • 81 Entertainment Co.,Ltd.
    • Dentsu Inc.
      • Promotion Coordinators: Hiroyuki Kurihara, Seikichi Ueda
      • Creative Director: Yuya Furukawa
      • Promotion Planner: Kazunori Kase
      • Event Planner: Daigorou Nishimura
      • Creative Director: Yuya Furukawa
      • Promotion Planner: Kazunori Kase
      • Event Planner: Daigorou Nishimura
    • Dentsu Tec Inc.
      • Event Directors: Hiromitsu Watanabe, Chikanori Higurashi
    The Producers Wish To Thank The Following
    Presented by AM2 of CRI © CRI 1999, 2000
    Source:
    In-game credits (JP)

    Magazine articles

    Main article: US Shenmue/Magazine articles.

    Physical scans

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    US Shenmue

    Dreamcast, JP
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    Cover
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    Disc 1
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    Disc 2
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    Disc 3
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    Disc 4

    Compliance

    Main article: US Shenmue/Compliance.

    Technical information

    Main article: US Shenmue/Technical information.

    External links

    References


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    Books: Shenmue: Ichishou Yokosuka Saisoku Kouryaku Guide (2000) | Shenmue: Ichishou Yokosuka Kanzen Seiha no Sho (2000) | Shenmue: Ichishou Yokosuka Complete Guide (2000) | Shenmue: Ichishou Yokosuka World Guidance (2000) | Official Shenmue Perfect Guide (2000) | Prima's Official Strategy Guide: Shenmue (2000)
    Music: Shenmue/Shenhua (1998) | Shenhua: Jiang Qing Ri Bao Hua Ge (1999) | Shenmue Orchestra Version (1999) | You're My Only: Shenmue no Sasayaki (1999) | Shenmue JukeBox (1999) | Shenmue: Ichishou Yokosuka Original Sound Track (2000) | Shenmue (2015)
    Videos: What's Shenmue (1999) | Shenmue: The Movie (2001)

    Sega Dreamcast
    Prototypes: 2000-08-18



    Shenmue series of games
    Sega Dreamcast
    What's Shenmue (1999) | Shenmue (1999) | Shenmue II (2001)
    Xbox
    Shenmue II (2002)
    Windows PC
    Shenmue Online (Unreleased) | Shenmue I & II (2018) | Shenmue III (2019)
    Mobile phone
    Shenmue Gai (2010)
    Sony PlayStation 4
    Shenmue I & II (2018) | Shenmue III (2019)
    Xbox One
    Shenmue I & II (2018)
    Shenmue Characters
    Ryo Hazuki
    Shenmue related media
    Music
    Shenmue/Shenhua (1998) | Shenhua: Jiang Qing Ri Bao Hua Ge (1999) | Shenmue Orchestra Version (1999) | You're My Only: Shenmue no Sasayaki (1999) | Shenmue JukeBox (1999) | Shenmue: Ichishou Yokosuka Original Sound Track (2000) | Shenmue (2015) | Shenmue II (2021)
    Book
    Shenmue: Ichishou Yokosuka Saisoku Kouryaku Guide (2000) | Shenmue: Ichishou Yokosuka Kanzen Seiha no Sho (2000) | Shenmue: Ichishou Yokosuka Complete Guide (2000) | Official Shenmue Perfect Guide (2000) | Prima's Official Strategy Guide: Shenmue (2000) | Shenmue II Premiere Guide (2001) | Shenmue II Saisoku Kouryaku Guide (2001) | Shenmue II Guide Book (2001) | Shenmue II Kanzen Kouryaku Shinsho (2001) | Shenmue II Complete Guide (2001) | Prima's Official Strategy Guide: Shenmue II (2002)
    Film
    What's Shenmue (1999) | Shenmue: The Movie (2001) | Shenmue: The Movie II (200x) | Shenmue the Animation (2022)