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'''Hisao Oguchi''' joined [[Sega]] in 1984. In 1993, he became the Assistant President of Sega Amusement Machine Research and Development Department 3 (AM3).
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (小口 久雄) joined [[Sega]] in March 1984. Like [[Yu Suzuki]] and [[Yuji Naka]], he started his career conceiving a small [[SG-1000]] title called ''[[Doki Doki Penguin Land]]''. However unlike Suzuki and Naka his endavours afterwards were not on the creative side, but rather the management side of things.
  
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In 2000, "AM3" became [[Hitmaker]], and the President of [[Hitmaker]] at the time, [[Tetsuya Mizuguchi]], was promoted to Sega "AM9" (which became [[United Game Artists]]). This Oguchi became the President of [[Hitmaker]].
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In 1993, he became the Assistant President of Sega Amusement Machine Research and Development Department 3 (AM3). In 2000, "AM3" became [[Hitmaker]]. Oguchi became the President of [[Hitmaker]]. Oguchi became President of [[Sega]]. He left [[Hitmaker]] as a result and [[Mie Kumagai]] took his place. He has not involved been with Sega since May of 2008. He has since been involved in business ventures like CGI movie company [[Marza Animation Planet]] or casino company [[Sega Sammy Creation]].
  
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A year later, [[Isao Okawa]] died, and Oguchi became President of [[Sega]]. But in 2004 [[Sammy]] bought a controlling share in Sega Corporation at a cost of $1.1 billion, after which Sammy chairman [[Hajime Satomi]] became President of [[Sega]] and Oguchi was shunted down into the position of Assistant President. He left [[Hitmaker]] as a result and Mie Kumagai took his place.
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==Production history==
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==Production History==
 
 
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* ''[[Doki Doki Penguin Land]]'' (SG-1000 version) (1985)
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{{ProductionHistory|Hisao Oguchi|小口 久雄}}
  
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* ''[[Gunblade NY]]'' (1995) — General Manager
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* ''[[Super Monaco GP]]'' (1990)
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* ''[[Winter Heat]]'' (1997) — General Manager
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* ''[[Rail Chase]]'' (1991) — Producer
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* ''[[Last Bronx]]'' (1998) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Jurassic Park (arcade)|Jurassic Park]]'' (1994) — Producer
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* ''[[L.A. Machineguns]]'' (1998) — General Manager
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* ''[[Star Wars Arcade]]'' (1994) — Producer
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* ''[[Virtua Tennis]]'' (2000) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Manx TT Superbike]]'' (1995) — Producer
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* ''[[Crazy Taxi]]'' (2000) — Producer
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* ''[[Sega Rally Championship]]'' (1995) — General Manager
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* ''[[Jet Set Radio]]'' (2000) — Special Thanks
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* ''[[Baku Baku Animal]]'' (1997) — General Manager
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* ''[[Crazy Taxi 2]]'' (2001) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Dirt Devils]]'' (1998) — General Manager
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* ''[[Shenmue II]] (Xbox Version)'' (2002) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Magical Truck Adventure]]'' (1998) — General Manager
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* ''[[Derby Owners Club]]'' (1999) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Kasei Channel Mars TV]]'' (1999) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Toy Fighter]]'' (1999) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Touch De Uno! 2]]'' (1999) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[World Club Champion Football: Serie A 2001-2002]]'' (2002) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic Mega Collection]]'' (2002) — Executive Management
 
* ''[[Sonic Mega Collection]]'' (2002) — Executive Management
 
* ''[[Sonic Advance 2]]'' (2003) — Executive Management
 
* ''[[Sonic Advance 2]]'' (2003) — Executive Management
 
* ''[[Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut]]'' (2003) — Executive Management
 
* ''[[Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut]]'' (2003) — Executive Management
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* ''[[Phantasy Star Online Episode 1 & 2 Plus]]'' (2003) — Executive Management
 
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* ''[[Astro Boy: Omega Factor]]'' (2003) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg]]'' (2003) — Executive Management
 
 
* ''[[Sonic Battle]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic Battle]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic Heroes]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic Heroes]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Shining Tears]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Shining Tears]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Puyo Pop Fever]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[OutRun 2]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Feel the Magic XY/XX]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Crazy Taxi 3: High Roller]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Astro Boy]]'' (2004) — Executive Producer
 
 
* ''[[Shadow the Hedgehog (game)|Shadow the Hedgehog]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Shadow the Hedgehog (game)|Shadow the Hedgehog]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic Gems Collection]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic Gems Collection]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Shining Force Neo]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Shining Force Neo]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
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* ''Guilty Gear XX #Reload'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Altered_Beast_(2005)|Altered Beast]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
 
* ''[[Sonic Rush]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic Rush]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Yakuza]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Yakuza]]'' (2005) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic Riders]]'' (2006) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic Riders]]'' (2006) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Phantasy Star Universe]]'' (2006) — Executive Producer
 
 
* ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (2006 game)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' (2006) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (2006 game)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' (2006) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast]]'' (2006) — Executive Producer
 
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* ''[[Puyo Puyo 15th Anniversary]]'' (2006/2007) — Executive Producer
 
 
* ''[[SEGA AGES 2500 Vol.29: Monster World Complete Collection]]'' (2007) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[SEGA AGES 2500 Vol.29: Monster World Complete Collection]]'' (2007) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic and the Secret Rings]]'' (2007) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic and the Secret Rings]]'' (2007) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic Rush Adventure]]'' (2007) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic Rush Adventure]]'' (2007) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Phantasy Star Universe: Ambition of the Illuminus]]'' (2007) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games]]'' (2007) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games]]'' (2007) — Executive Producer  
 
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* ''[[NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams]]'' (2007) — Executive Supervisor
 
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* ''[[The House of the Dead 2 & 3 Return]]'' (2007) — Executive Supervisor
 
 
* ''[[Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity]]'' (2008) — Executive Supervisor
 
* ''[[Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity]]'' (2008) — Executive Supervisor
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* ''[[NiGHTS into Dreams]] (PS2 Version)'' (2008) — Executive Producer
 
 
* ''[[Night of the Werehog]]'' (2008) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Night of the Werehog]]'' (2008) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic and the Black Knight]]'' (2009) — Special Thanks
 
* ''[[Sonic and the Black Knight]]'' (2009) — Special Thanks
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* ''[[Transformers Human Alliance]]'' (2013) — Director
 
 
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==Magazine articles==
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==Interviews==
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* [https://sega.jp/fb/album/02_dp/02.html ''Meisaku Album'' interview (Japanese)]
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==References==
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Revision as of 15:51, 28 March 2019

HisaoOguchi.jpg
Hisao Oguchi
Place of birth: Okaya, Nagano prefecture, Japan
Date of birth: 1960-03-05 (age 64)
Role(s): Producer, Executive
Education: Engineering, Chuo University

Hisao Oguchi (小口 久雄) joined Sega in March 1984. Like Yu Suzuki and Yuji Naka, he started his career conceiving a small SG-1000 title called Doki Doki Penguin Land. However unlike Suzuki and Naka his endavours afterwards were not on the creative side, but rather the management side of things.

In 1993, he became the Assistant President of Sega Amusement Machine Research and Development Department 3 (AM3). In 2000, "AM3" became Hitmaker. Oguchi became the President of Hitmaker. Oguchi became President of Sega. He left Hitmaker as a result and Mie Kumagai took his place. He has not involved been with Sega since May of 2008. He has since been involved in business ventures like CGI movie company Marza Animation Planet or casino company Sega Sammy Creation.

Production history

Games

Videos

Music

Magazine articles

Main article: Hisao Oguchi/Magazine articles.

Interviews

 Some or all of the following content should be mirrored on Sega Retro (or Retro CDN).

References

  1. ↑ File:Decathlete_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf
  2. ↑ File:Cyber Troopers Virtual On Saturn credits.pdf
  3. ↑ File:LastBronx Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf
  4. ↑ File:Last Bronx Saturn credits.pdf
  5. ↑ File:WinterHeat_Saturn_JP_SSEnding.pdf
  6. ↑ File:SonicMegaCollection GC US Credits.pdf
  7. ↑ File:Sonic Advance 2 GBA credits.pdf
  8. ↑ File:Sonic Battle GBA credits.pdf
  9. ↑ File:Sonic Advance 3 GBA credits.pdf
  10. ↑ File:Puyo Puyo Fever GBA credits.pdf
  11. ↑ File:Shining Force GBA credits.pdf
  12. ↑ File:Bleach Advance GBA credits.pdf
  13. ↑ File:GGXXReload_PSP_JP_SSCredits.pdf
  14. ↑ File:LBTBvsCR CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 22
SEGA of Japan Executives
Chairmen Isao Okawa (1984-2001) | Hajime Satomi (2004-current)
Presidents Hayao Nakayama (1984-1998) | Shoichiro Irimajiri (1998-2001) | Hideki Sato (2001-2003) | Hisao Oguchi (2003-2008) | Okitane Usui (2008-2012) | Naoya Tsurumi (2012-current) | Hideki Okamura (2014-current) | Haruki Satomi (2015-current)
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