Toshihiro Nagoshi
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Toshihiro Nagoshi |
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Place of birth: Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan |
Date of birth: 1965-06-17 (age 59) |
Company(ies): Sega of Japan |
Role(s): Designer, Director, Producer, Executive |
Education: Tokyo University of Art and Design |
Toshihiro Nagoshi (名越 稔洋) is the current Chief Product Officer of Sega and head of Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio.
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 1998 became the manager of Sega AM11. When Sega AM11 became Amusement Vision, Nagoshi took the helm as president. He designed and created AM2's arguably most famous racing game Daytona USA, as well as the popular titles Super Monkey Ball and Yakuza.
He started getting executive credits unrelated to his current division from October of 2003 onwards. This stopped in April 2005, when he only managed the New Entertainment R&D Dept.. He returned to managing Sega's entire output when New Entertainment turned into CS1 in the middle of 2008. On April 1, 2012, following a 2012 reshuffling, Nagoshi became the CCO of Sega. [1]
For game development, he frequently collaborates or has collaborated with Tetsuya Kaku, Daisuke Sato, Jun Tokuhara, Masayoshi Yokoyama and Masayoshi Kikuchi. In the executive enviorment, he has worked with Naoya Tsurumi and is currently working with Osamu Ohashi and Haruki Satomi.
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Production history
Games
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Videos
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Music
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Books
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Hardware
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Accessories
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- G-LOC: Air Battle (1990)
- Burning Rival (1993) — Jackson (Voice Cast), Special Thanks
- Digital Dance Mix Vol.1 Namie Amuro (1997) — Special Thanks
- Rent A Hero No.1 (2000)— Special Thanks
- F-Zero GX (2003) — Producer
- 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
- Ollie King (2004) — Special Thanks
- Super Monkey Ball Deluxe (2005) — Producer, Director
- Super Monkey Ball: Touch & Roll (2005) — Producer, Director
- Sonic Riders (2006) — Development Support
- Yakuza 2 (2006) — Original Concept
- Ryu ga Gotoku Kenzan! (2008) — Planning/Original Concept
- Sonic Unleashed (2008) — Chief Producer
- Yakuza 3 (2009) — Planning/Original Concept
- Bayonetta (2009) — Chief Producer
- Sonic and the Black Knight (2009) — Chief Producer
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (2009) — Chief Producer
- Yakuza 4 (2010) — General Director
- Sonic Free Riders (2010) — Chief Producer
- Sonic Colors (2010) — Chief Producer
- Super Monkey Ball 3D (2011) — Chief Producer
- Yakuza: Dead Souls (2012) — General Director
- Sonic Generations (2011) — Chief Producer
- Binary Domain (2012) — General Director
- Jet Set Radio (2012) — Executive Producer (Sega of Japan)
- Super Monkey Ball: Banana Splitz (2012) — Chief Producer
- Super Monkey Ball 2: Sakura Edition (2012) — Creative Officer
- Yakuza 5 (2012) — General Director
- Ryu ga Gotoku 1&2 HD Edition (2013) — General Director
- Sonic Lost World (2013) — Chief Producer
- Hero Bank (2014) — Overall Production
- Ryu ga Gotoku: Ishin! (2014) — General Director
- Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax (2014) — Executive Producer
- Yakuza 0 (2015) — Executive Director
- Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (2016) — Executive Supervisor (Sega Games)
- Yakuza Kiwami (2016) — General Director
- Yakuza 6: The Song of Life (2016) — Executive Director
- Sonic Mania (2017) — Executive Producer
- Sonic Forces (2017) — Executive Producer
- Valkyria Chronicles 4 (2018) — Executive Producer
Magazine articles
- Main article: Toshihiro Nagoshi/Magazine articles.