Toshihiro Nagoshi
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Toshihiro Nagoshi (名越 稔洋) is a game designer, producer and director at, as well as the current Chief Creative Officer of, Sega Corporation. He graduated from the Tokyo University of Art and Design in 1989 and joined the company shortly thereafter, working for AM2 under Yu Suzuki as a CG designer. He quickly ascended the ranks, and in 1999 became the manager of Sega AM4. When Sega AM4 became Amusement Vision, Nagoshi took the helm as president. He designed and created AM2's arguably famous racing game Daytona USA, as well as the popular Super Monkey Ball and Yakuza series.
On April 1, 2012, Naogshi became the CCO of Sega.
Production History
- Daytona USA (1995) — Special Thanks
- Virtua Fighter 3 (1996) — Character Modeling Direction (Character Designers) (Designers), Supervisor
- Scud Race (1996) — Producer, Director
- Virtua Fighter 3tb (1997/1998) — Character Modeling Direction (Character Designers) (Designers), Supervisor
- Spikeout: Digital Battle Online (1998) — Chief Designer, Producer, Director
- Spikeout: Final Edition (1999) — Chief Designer, Producer, Director
- Shenmue (1999) — Supervisor(Sega AM4)
- Monkey Ball (2001) — Producer, Director
- Super Monkey Ball (2001) — Producer, Director
- Super Monkey Ball Jr. (2002) — Producer, Director
- Super Monkey Ball 2 (2002) — Producer, Director
- Phantasy Star Online Episode 1 & 2 Plus (2003) — Executive Management
- F-Zero GX (2003) — Producer
- Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg (2003) — Executive Management
- Sonic Battle (2004) — Executive Management
- Sonic Heroes (2004) — Development Division
- Sonic Advance 3 (2004) — Development Division
- Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon (2004) — Executive Producer
- Yakuza (2005) — General Supervisor, General Producer
- Spikeout: Battle Street (2005) — Producer
- Sonic Riders (2006) — Development Support
- Yakuza 2 (2006) — Producer
- Super Monkey Ball 3 (2006) — Producer, Director
- NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams (2007) — Chief Producer
- The House of the Dead 2 & 3 Return (2007) — Chief Producer
- Yakuza: Kenzan! (2008) — Producer
- Sonic Unleashed (2008) — Chief Producer
- Yakuza 3 (2009) — Producer
- Sonic and the Black Knight (2009) — Chief Producer
- Puyo Puyo 7 (2009) — Chief Producer
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (2009) — Chief Producer
- Super Monkey Ball 3D (2011) — Chief Producer