Katsuhisa Sato
From Sega Retro
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| Katsuhisa Sato |
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| Place of birth: Japan |
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| Role(s): Artist, Producer, Designer |
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Katsuhisa "Kats" Sato (佐藤 勝久), sometimes credited as Katsuhiko Sato, is a Japanese artist, producer, and designer most notable for his work at Sega of Japan, and for later serving as senior producer at Sega Europe.
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History
Katsuhisa Sato served as producer on a number of spin-off Sonic the Hedgehog games, such as Sonic 3D Blast and Sonic R.
Production history
Games
- Golden Axe: The Revenge of Death Adder (System 32; 1992) — Artists
- OutRunners (System 32; 1993) — Designers (as Katsuhisa Satoh)
- Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball (Mega Drive; 1993) — Art[1] (as Katsuhiko Sato)
- Clockwork Knight (Saturn; 1994) — Visual Coordination[2]
- Victory Goal (Saturn; 1995) — Art Coordination (as Katsuhiko Sato)
- Clockwork Knight 2 (Saturn; 1995) — 企画[3] (as 佐藤 勝久)
- Clockwork Knight 2 (Saturn; 1995) — Visual Coordination
- Baku Baku Animal (Saturn; 1995) — スペシャル サンクス[4] (as さとう かつひさ)
- World Series Baseball II (Saturn; 1996) — Graphic Designers (as Katsuhiko Sato)
- Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Mega Drive; 1996) — Producer[5] (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Mega Drive; 1996) — Game Concept Design (SOJ)[5] (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Mega Drive; 1996) — Producers (SOE)[5] (as Kats Sato)
- Manx TT Super Bike (Saturn; 1997) — Special Thanks to...[6] (as Kats Sato)
- Sky Target (Saturn; 1997) — Special thanks to[7] (as Kats Sato)
- Sky Target (Windows PC; 1997) — Special Thanks to (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Windows PC; 1997) — Producer (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Windows PC; 1997) — Game Concept Design (SOJ) (as Kats Sato)
- Manx TT Super Bike (Windows PC; 1997) — Special Thanks To (as Kats Sato)
- Sega Worldwide Soccer 98 (Saturn; 1997) — Senior Producer (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic R (Windows PC; 1998) — Project director (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic R (Windows PC; 1998) — Special Thanks to
- Sega Rally 2 (Dreamcast; 1999) — Special Thanks (as Kats Sato)
- Sega Rally 2 (Windows PC; 1999) — Special Thanks (as Kats Sato)
- SoulCalibur (Dreamcast; 1999) — Special Thanks (PAL Version)[8] (as Kats Sato)
- Rippin' Riders (Dreamcast; 1999) — Special Thanks[9] (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Saturn; 1996) — Producer[10] (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Saturn; 1996) — Game Concept Design (SOJ)[10] (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Saturn; 1996) — Producers (SOE)[10] (as Kats Sato)
- Shenmue (Dreamcast; 1999) — Executive Localization Producer (as Kats Sato)
- Toy Commander (Dreamcast; 1999) — Producer of Japanese Version (as Kats Sato)
- Crazy Taxi (Dreamcast; 2000) — Senior Producer (as Kats Sato)
- Jet Set Radio (Dreamcast; 2000) — Executive Producer (as Kats Sato)
- Skies of Arcadia (Dreamcast; 2000) — Executive Producer (as Kats Sato)
- Daytona USA 2001 (Dreamcast; 2000) — Associate Director of Product Development (as Kats Sato)
- Phantasy Star Online (Dreamcast; 2000) — Assistant Director Of Product Delvelopment (as Kats Sato)
- Toy Racer (Dreamcast; 2000) — Special thanks to (as Kats Sato)
- De La Jet Set Radio (Dreamcast; 2001) — Executive Producer (as Kats Sato)
- Metropolis Street Racer (Dreamcast; 2000) — Executive Producer[11] (as Kats Sato)
- Phantasy Star Online Ver. 2 (Dreamcast; 2001) — Assidtant Director of Product Development (as Kats Sato)
- Confidential Mission (Dreamcast; 2001) — SOE Product Development (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic Adventure 2 (Dreamcast; 2001) — Associate Director of PD (as Kats Sato)
- US Shenmue (Dreamcast; 2001) — Executive Localization Producer (as Kats Sato)
- Shenmue II (Dreamcast; 2001) — Director Of PD (as Kats Sato)
- Shenmue II (Dreamcast; 2001) — Director of Product Development[12] (as Kats Sato)
- Headhunter (Dreamcast; 2001) — Director of Product Development (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic Adventure 2: Battle (GameCube; 2001) — Director Of PD (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic Advance (Game Boy Advance; 2001) — Diector Of PD[13] (as Kats Sato)
- Virtua Fighter 4 (PlayStation 2; 2002) — Localization / PD[14] (as Kats Sato)
- 90 Minutes: Sega Championship Football (Dreamcast; 2001) — Director - PD (as Kats Sato)
- Jet Set Radio Future (Xbox; 2002) — Director of Product Development (as Kats Sato)
- Baseball Advance (Game Boy Advance; 2002) — Graphic Designers (as Katsuhiko Sato)
- Ecco the Dolphin: Defender of the Future (PlayStation 2; 2002) — Director of Product Development[15] (as Kats Sato)
- Ecco the Dolphin: Defender of the Future (PlayStation 2; 2002) — And last, but not least Special Thanks to[15] (as Kats Sato)
- Gunvalkyrie (Xbox; 2002) — Director of Product Development (as Kats Sato)
- Crazy Taxi 3: High Roller (Xbox; 2002) — Sega Europe (as Kats Sato)
- Comix Zone (Game Boy Advance; 2002) — Director of Product Development (as Kats Sato)
- Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II (GameCube; 2002) — Director Of PD (as Kats Sato)
- Sega GT 2002 (Xbox; 2002) — Director of Product Development (as Kats Sato)
- Sega GT 2002 (Xbox; 2002) — Special Thanks[16] (as Kats Sato)
- Sega Smash Pack (Game Boy Advance; 2002) — Director of Product Development (as Kats Sato)
- ToeJam & Earl III: Mission to Earth (Xbox; 2002) — Director of Product Development (as Kats Sato)
- Shinobi (PlayStation 2; 2002) — Director of Product Development (as Kats Sato)
- Space Channel 5 (PlayStation 2; 2002) — Director-pd (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic Mega Collection (GameCube; 2002) — Director of PD[17] (as Kats Sato)
- Sega Rally Championship (Game Boy Advance; 2002) — Special Thanks (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic Advance 2 (Game Boy Advance; 2002) — Director Of PD[18] (as Kats Sato)
- Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II (Xbox; 2003) — Director Of PD (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut (GameCube; 2003) — Director Of Product Development (as Kats Sato)
- Sonic N (N-Gage; 2003) — Director of PD (as Kats Sato)
- Crazy Taxi 3: High Roller (Windows PC; 2004) — Sega Europe (as Kats Sato)
- OutRun 2 (Xbox; 2004) — Producer (as Kats Sato)
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Wii; 2007) — 2D Designer (as Katsuhiko Sato)
- Resonance of Fate (Xbox 360; 2009) — Test Leads (as Katsuhiko Sato)
- Phantasy Star Online 2 (Windows PC; 2012) — Special Thanks (as Katsuhiko Sato)
- Team Sonic Racing (PlayStation 4; 2019) — Development Directors (as Kats Sato)
- Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis (Windows PC; 2021) — Special Thanks (as Katsuhiko Sato)
- Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis (Xbox One; 2021) — Special Thanks (as Katsuhiko Sato)
Music
Hardware
- Sega Dreamcast (Dreamcast; 1998) (as Katsuhiko Sato)
- Golden Axe (1989)[19]
Interviews
No results
External links
- From Sega of Japan to Europe: Kats Sato interview by Manga/Asta at Terre de jeux
References
- ↑ File:Sonic Spinball MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Clockworkknight Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf
- ↑ File:Clockworkknight2 Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf
- ↑ File:BakuBaku Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 File:Sonic 3D Blast MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Manx TT Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ File:SkyTarget Saturn JP SSEnding.pdf
- ↑ File:SoulCalibur Dreamcast credits.pdf
- ↑ File:RippinRiders DC US Manual.pdf, page 22
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 File:Sonic 3D Blast Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Metropolis Street Racer DC US Manual.pdf, page 25
- ↑ File:Shenmue II (Discs 1 & 2) DC EU Manual.pdf, page 81
- ↑ File:Sonic Advance GBA credits.pdf
- ↑ File:VirtuaFighter4_PS2_JP_SSCredits.pdf
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 File:Ecco DotF PS2 UK Manual.pdf, page 16
- ↑ File:SegaGT2002 Xbox US Manual.pdf, page 29
- ↑ File:SonicMegaCollection GC US Credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Sonic Advance 2 GBA credits.pdf
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "August 1997" (UK; 1997-07-16), page 22