Tatsuyuki Maeda
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Tatsuyuki Maeda |
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Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan |
Date of birth: 1968-06-11 (age 56) |
Employment history: |
Role(s): Musician |
Tatsuyuki Maeda (前田 龍之) is a Japanese composer and sound designer. He graduated from school with an electric organ player course. He is best known for composing the music for Sonic 3, Sonic & Knuckles, Dragon Force, and Sonic 3D Blast.
Alongside Masaru Setsumaru, he created the majority of the sound effects utilized in various Sega games. He was also the sound director for two handheld gaming systems: the Pico (for various titles) and the Game Boy Advance (for the Sonic the Hedgehog titles. (e.g. the Sonic Advance series)).
He played the character Johnny Maeda (ジョニー前田) on the recurring Radio DC show Johnny no Moisture Room.[1]
Contents
- 1 Production history
- 2 Song credits
- 2.1 Golden Axe III
- 2.2 J. League Pro Striker 2
- 2.3 Astal
- 2.4 Dragon Force
- 2.5 Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Mega Drive Version)
- 2.6 Radio DC
- 2.7 Skies of Arcadia
- 2.8 Daytona USA 2001
- 2.9 Sonic Advance
- 2.10 Gunvalkyrie
- 2.11 Shinobi
- 2.12 Sonic Advance 2
- 2.13 Sonic Advance 3
- 2.14 Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 18: Dragon Force
- 2.15 NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams
- 2.16 Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax
- 3 External links
- 4 References
Production history
Games
- Kuni Chan no Game Tengoku Part 2 (Game Gear; 1992) — Music, Sound Effects
- Golden Axe III (Mega Drive; 1993) — Music and Sound Effect[2] (as RYUNOSUKE)
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (Mega Drive; 1994) — SEGA Sound Team[3]
- J.League Pro Striker 2 (Mega Drive; 1994) — Music and Sound Effect[4]
- Sonic & Knuckles (Mega Drive; 1994) — SEGA Sound Team[5]
- Soreike! Anpanman: Eigo to Nakayoshi 2 Tanoshii Carnival (Pico; 1994) — Sound Director
- Space Harrier (32X; 1994) — Thanks[6] (as T.Maeda)
- After Burner Complete (32X; 1995) — Programmers and Planners[7] (as T.Maeda)
- Victory Goal (Saturn; 1995) — Special thanks to[8]
- Panzer Dragoon (Saturn; 1995) — 声[9] (as 前田 龍之)
- Panzer Dragoon (Saturn; 1995) — Voices[10]
- Mickey to Ooki na Furudokei (Pico; 1995) — Sound Director
- Astal (Saturn; 1995) — 音楽/効果音[11] (as 前田 龍之)
- Astal (Saturn; 1995) — 作曲[11] (as 前田 龍之)
- Astal (Saturn; 1995) — 編曲[11] (as 前田 龍之)
- Astal (Saturn; 1995) — エンディング/イベントアニメ制作[11] (as 前田 龍之)
- Astal (Saturn; 1995) — Music/Sound Effects[12]
- Astal (Saturn; 1995) — Music by[12]
- Astal (Saturn; 1995) — Arranged by[12]
- Astal (Saturn; 1995) — Ending/Event Animation Production[12]
- Super Columns (Game Gear; 1995) — Sound Composer (as T.Maeda)
- Ninku (Game Gear; 1995) — Sound (as T.Maeda)
- Sanrio Puroland de Dance Carnival: Minna de o-Ryouri o-Saihou (Pico; 1995) — Music, Sound Effects
- Ninku Gaiden: Hiroyuki Daikatsugeki (Game Gear; 1995) — Sound Director (as 前田 龍之)
- Yukai na Mori no Packet (Pico; 1996) — Sound Director
- Dragon Force (Saturn; 1996) — 音楽[13] (as 前田 龍之)
- Dragon Force (Saturn; 1996) — 作・編曲[13] (as 前田 龍之)
- Dragon Force (Saturn; 1996) — Music
- WaveRunner (Model 2; 1996) — Mechanical Design (as T.Maeda)
- Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Mega Drive; 1996) — Music and Sound Effects (SOJ)[14]
- Nurie Daisuki! Dumbo no Waku Waku Circus! (Pico; 1997) — Sound Effects, Sound Director
- Advanced World War: Sennen Teikoku no Koubou (Saturn; 1997) — 音楽・効果音 (as 前田 龍之)
- Peter Pan Neverland e Ikou! (Pico; 1997) — Sound Director
- Sakura Taisen 2: Kimi, Shinitamou Koto Nakare (Saturn; 1998) — 音響効果[15] (as 前田 龍之)
- Atsumare! Guru Guru Onsen (Dreamcast; 1999) — サウンドスタッフ (as 前田 龍之)
- Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Saturn; 1996) — Special Thanks to Mega Drive Version Music SFX Composers[16]
- Skies of Arcadia (Dreamcast; 2000) — 音楽・音響効果 (as 前田 龍之)
- Skies of Arcadia (Dreamcast; 2000) — BGM & Sound Effects
- Daytona USA 2001 (Dreamcast; 2000) — Composer
- Sonic Advance (Game Boy Advance; 2001) — Sound Creators[17]
- Gunvalkyrie (Xbox; 2002) — Sound Creator
- Sakura Taisen 4: Koi Seyo, Otome (Dreamcast; 2002) — スペシャルサンクス (as 前田 龍之)
- Shinobi (PlayStation 2; 2002) — サウンドクリエイター (as 前田 龍之)
- Shinobi (PlayStation 2; 2002) — Sound Creator
- Sonic Advance 2 (Game Boy Advance; 2002) — Sound Creators[18]
- Skies of Arcadia (GameCube; 2002) — BGM & Sound Effects
- New Roommania: Porori Seishun (PlayStation 2; 2003) — 声の出演 (as 前田 龍之)
- Drive Pico: Go Go! Car Navi Touring! (Pico; 2003) — Sound Effects
- Sonic Pinball Party (Game Boy Advance; 2003) — Sound Creators
- Sonic N (N-Gage; 2003) — Sound Creator
- Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg (GameCube; 2003) — Special Thanks
- Sonic Battle (Game Boy Advance; 2003) — Sound Creators[19]
- Sonic Heroes (PlayStation 2; 2003) — Sound Effects
- Sonic Heroes (GameCube; 2003) — Sound Effects
- Sonic Heroes (Xbox; 2003) — Sound Effects
- Astro Boy (PlayStation 2; 2004) — Sound Creators
- Sonic Advance 3 (Game Boy Advance; 2004) — Sound Creators[20]
- Dragon Treasure II (NAOMI; 2004) — Sound Designer (as 前田 龍之)
- Sonic Gems Collection (PlayStation 2; 2005) — Sound Creator
- Sonic Gems Collection (GameCube; 2005) — Sound Creator
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 18: Dragon Force (PlayStation 2; 2005) — 音楽 (as 前田 龍之)
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 18: Dragon Force (PlayStation 2; 2005) — 作・編曲 (as 前田 龍之)
- Sonic and the Secret Rings (Wii; 2007) — Sound Effects (as Tatsuya Maeda)
- Phantasy Star Universe: Ambition of the Illuminus (Windows PC; 2007) — Acoustuc Effects
- Phantasy Star Universe: Ambition of the Illuminus (PlayStation 2; 2007) — Acoustuc Effects
- Phantasy Star Universe: Ambition of the Illuminus (Xbox 360; 2007) — Acoustuc Effects
- NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams (Wii; 2007) — Music Composer & Arranger
- NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams (Wii; 2007) — Sound Editor
- NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams (Wii; 2007) — Sound Editors
- Valkyria Chronicles (PlayStation 3; 2008) — Sound
- Yakuza 3 (PlayStation 3; 2009) — Sounds Production
- Sonic and the Black Knight (Wii; 2009) — Game Sound Department
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (Wii; 2009) — Movie Sound Effects (as Tatsuya Maeda)
- J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! 6: Pride of J (PlayStation Portable; 2009) — スペシャルサンクス (as 前田 龍之)
- Phantasy Star Portable 2 (PlayStation Portable; 2009) — Sound Effect
- Kurohyou: Ryu ga Gotoku Shinshou (PlayStation Portable; 2010) — 効果音制作 (as 前田 龍之)
- Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure (Nintendo 3DS; 2012) — Sound Editors
- Kurohyou 2: Ryu ga Gotoku Ashura Hen (PlayStation Portable; 2012) — シニアサウンドデザイナー (as 前田 龍之)
- Yakuza 5 (PlayStation 3; 2012) — Sound Creation Team
- Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games (Wii U; 2013) — Sound Editors (as Tatsuya Maeda)
- Uta Kumi 575 (PlayStation Vita; 2014) — サウンド (as 前田 龍之)
- Ryu ga Gotoku: Ishin! (PlayStation 3; 2014) — カットシーン音響効果制作 (as 前田 龍之)
- Ryu ga Gotoku: Ishin! (PlayStation 4; 2014) — カットシーン音響効果制作 (as 前田 龍之)
- Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax (PlayStation 3; 2014) — コンポーザー (as 前田 龍之)
- Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Wii U; 2016) — Sound Editor
- Sonic Forces (PlayStation 4; 2017) — Additional Dialogue Editor
- Sonic Forces (Nintendo Switch; 2017) — Additional Dialogue Editor
- Dennou Senki Virtual-On x Toaru Majutsu no Index: Toaru Majutsu no Virtual-On (PlayStation Vita; 2017) — SOUND
- Valkyria Chronicles 4 (PlayStation 4; 2018) — Special Thanks
- Shining Resonance Refrain (PlayStation 4; 2018) — Sound Effect Designers
- Valkyria Chronicles (Nintendo Switch; 2018) — サウンド (as 前田 龍之)
- Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 - The Official Video Game (PlayStation 4; 2019) — Sound Editors
- Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis (Windows PC; 2021) — Sound Effects
- Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis (Xbox One; 2021) — Sound Effects
- Devi & Pii (Mega Drive; 2022) — Sound (as Ryunosuke)
- Like a Dragon: Ishin! (PlayStation 4; 2023) — Cutscene Sound Effect Production
- Like a Dragon: Ishin! (PlayStation 5; 2023) — Cutscene Sound Effect Production
- Like a Dragon: Ishin! (Xbox One; 2023) — Cutscene Sound Effect Production
- Like a Dragon: Ishin! (Steam; 2023) — Cutscene Sound Effect Production
- Sonic Superstars (PlayStation 4; 2023) — Composers
- Sonic Superstars (PlayStation 5; 2023) — Composers
- Sonic Superstars (Nintendo Switch; 2023) — Composers
- Sonic Superstars (Epic Games Store; 2023) — Composers
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (PlayStation 5; 2024) — Music Composers
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Xbox One; 2024) — Music Composers
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Steam; 2024) — Music Composers
- Puyo Puyo Puzzle Pop (Apple TV; 2024) — Sound Creator
Music
- Victory Goal '96 Soundtrack (CD; 1996) — Composer
- Sonic Adventure "Digi-LOG Conversation" Original Sound Track (CD; 1999) — Special Thanks[21]
- Eternal Arcadia Original Sound Track (CD; 2000) — Sound Composer[22]
- Gunvalkyrie Official Soundtrack (CD; 2002) — Composed and arranged by
- Gunvalkyrie Official Soundtrack (CD; 2002) — Sound Creator
- The Very Best of Sega (CD; 2004) — Music by[23]
- Dragon Force Complete Album (CD; 2005) — Music
- Senjou no Valkyria Original Sound Track (CD; 2008) — サウンドディレクター (as 前田 龍之)
- Phantasy Star Portable 2 Original Soundtrack: Wings of Universe (CD; 2010) — SPECIAL THANKS to[24]
- Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Original Soundtrack (CD; 2014) — Supervisors
- Skies of Arcadia Eternal Soundtrack (CD; 2019) — Composer
- Skies of Arcadia Eternal Soundtrack (CD; 2019) — Special Thanks
- Kuni-chan no Game Tengoku Part 2 (1992) — Sound
- Soreike! Anpanman Eigo to Nakayoshi 2 Tanoshii Carnival (1994) [NOTE: Sound Director]
- Drive Pico (1996) [NOTE: Sound Effects]
- Sanrio Puroland (1997) [NOTE: Music, Sound Effects]
- Radio DC (CD) (1999) (as T.Maeda)
- Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut (2003) — Sound Effects (Sonic Adventure Original Staff)
- Tian Xing: Swords of Destiny (2005) — Sound Director
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 18: Dragon Force (2005) — Music, Music & Arrangement (Ending Theme "The Future")
- Yakuza 4 (2010) — Sound Effects Production ("Yakuza 4" Sound Team) (Staff)
- Yakuza: Dead Souls (2011) — Sound Effect Production ("Yakuza: Dead Souls" Sound Team) (Staff)
- Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (2016) — Sound Editor (Sound Section)
Song credits
- Main article: Tatsuyuki Maeda/Song credits.
Golden Axe III
- Wilderness — Music & Arrangement[25]
- Thife Stage — Music & Arrangement
- Map — Music & Arrangement
- Boss Even Stage — Music & Arrangement
- Dim Jungle — Music & Arrangement
- Bloody Street — Music & Arrangement
- A Voyage Of Castle — Music & Arrangement
- In The Castle — Music & Arrangement
- Last Boss — Music & Arrangement
- Last Boss Clear — Music & Arrangement
- Ending — Music & Arrangement
- Game Over — Music & Arrangement
- Congratulations — Music & Arrangement
J. League Pro Striker 2
- Main Theme — Music & Arrangement [NOTE: Used for "Theme of S-League" in Victory Goal]
- Team Select — Music & Arrangement
Astal
- Title — Music & Arrangement
- Let me try again! — Music & Arrangement
- Shining World — Music & Arrangement
- Let me try again! (Instrumental) — Music & Arrangement
- Shining World (Instrumental) — Music & Arrangement
Dragon Force
- Dragon Force -Main Theme- — Music & Arrangement
- Legend of Legendra "Legendra ~ Wicked God Madruk ~ Star Dragon Hasgard" — Music & Arrangement
- Courage — Music & Arrangement
- 8 Warriors of the Dragon Star — Music & Arrangement
- Land of the Sleeping Dragon — Music & Arrangement
- Astea's Voice — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Wein — Music & Arrangement
- Warning — Music & Arrangement
- Battle Start — Music & Arrangement
- Win — Music & Arrangement
- Field Start — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Teiris — Music & Arrangement
- Enemy — Music & Arrangement
- Cheerfulness — Music & Arrangement
- Nice to See You — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Leon — Music & Arrangement
- Ally — Music & Arrangement
- To Search — Music & Arrangement
- Desert Battle — Music & Arrangement
- Reluctance — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Junon — Music & Arrangement
- Grassland Battle — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Reinhardt — Music & Arrangement
- Alarm — Music & Arrangement
- Snowfield Battle — Music & Arrangement
- Lose 1 — Music & Arrangement
- Lose 2 — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Gongos — Music & Arrangement
- Castle Battle — Music & Arrangement
- Draw — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Mikhal — Music & Arrangement
- Duel — Music & Arrangement
- Friends — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Goldark — Music & Arrangement
- Field End — Music & Arrangement
- At Rest — Music & Arrangement
- Discovery — Music & Arrangement
- Calling — Music & Arrangement
- Rebellion — Music & Arrangement
- Level Up — Music & Arrangement
- Envoy of the Wicked God — Music & Arrangement
- Lose 3 — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Madruk — Music & Arrangement
- Wicked God Madruk — Music & Arrangement
- A New History — Music & Arrangement
- The Future — Music & Arrangement
Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Mega Drive Version)
- Rusty Ruin Zone Act 1 — Music & Arrangement
- Rusty Ruin Zone Act 2 — Music & Arrangement
- Diamond Dust Zone Act 1 — Music & Arrangement
- Diamond Dust Zone Act 2 — Music & Arrangement
- Volcano Valley Zone Act 1 — Music & Arrangement
- Volcano Valley Zone Act 2 — Music & Arrangement
- Gene Gadget Zone Act 1 — Music & Arrangement
- Gene Gadget Zone Act 2 — Music & Arrangement
- Panic Puppet Zone Act 2 — Music & Arrangement
- Boss 1 — Music & Arrangement
Radio DC
- Switch Again — Switch Agains (with Monika Hudgins, Tomoko Sasaki, Sachiko Kawamura, Sawako Sogabe, Takahiro Fukada, Naofumi Hataya, Masaru Setsumaru & Yoshitada Miya)
Skies of Arcadia
- Sky Pirate Island — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Galcian — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of "Reflection" — Music & Arrangement
- Sky Pirate Hideout — Music & Arrangement
- Scorching Heat Dungeon — Music & Arrangement
- Battle 1 — Music & Arrangement
- Cave Dungeon — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of the Black Sky Pirates — Music & Arrangement
- Bombardment 1 — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Drachma — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of the Empire — Music & Arrangement
- Valua City — Music & Arrangement
- Military Facility Dungeon — Music & Arrangement
- Battle Victory — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Gilder — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of "Hatred" — Music & Arrangement
- Yafutoma Dawn — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of "Nervous / Pinch" 2 — Music & Arrangement
- Battle 2 — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of "Rejoice" — Music & Arrangement
- Ice Town — Music & Arrangement
- Bombardment Victory — Music & Arrangement
- The Great Silver Temple — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Enrique — Music & Arrangement
- Last Dungeon — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of "Delight" — Music & Arrangement
- Kingdom of Nasrid 2 — Music & Arrangement
- Military Facility Dungeon 2 — Music & Arrangement
Daytona USA 2001
- Winning Run — Music & Arrangement
Sonic Advance
- Act Clear — Music & Arrangement
- Game Over — Music & Arrangement
- Drown — Arrangement
- 1-Up — Music & Arrangement
- VS Success — Music & Arrangement
- VS Miss — Music & Arrangement
Gunvalkyrie
- Halley's Comet — Music & Arrangement
- Power, glory and tragedy — Music & Arrangement
- Valkyrie's launch — Music & Arrangement
- Banquet, before, hereafter — Music & Arrangement
- Valkyrie's launch II — Music & Arrangement
- The bloom — Music & Arrangement
- The pandemonium — Music & Arrangement
- <inner voices> - Trick or treat - — Music & Arrangement
Shinobi
- Transfiguration — Music & Arrangement
- Moritsune — Music & Arrangement
- Shinobi Boss — Music & Arrangement
- Yatsurao — Music & Arrangement
- Azure Dragon — Music & Arrangement
Sonic Advance 2
- Unrival — Music & Arrangement
- Message — Music & Arrangement
- Message 2 — Music & Arrangement
- Time Attack 2 — Music & Arrangement
- Time Attack 3 — Music & Arrangement
- VS 1 — Music & Arrangement
- VS 3 — Music & Arrangement
- VS 4 — Music & Arrangement
- VS End — Music & Arrangement
Sonic Advance 3
- Clear 1 — Music & Arrangement
- VS BGM 8 — Music & Arrangement
Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 18: Dragon Force
- Dragon Force -Main Theme- — Music & Arrangement
- Legend of Legendra "Legendra ~ Wicked God Madruk ~ Star Dragon Hasgard" — Music & Arrangement
- 8 Warriors of the Dragon Star — Music & Arrangement
- Land of the Sleeping Dragon — Music & Arrangement
- Astea's Voice — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Wein — Music & Arrangement
- Warning — Music & Arrangement
- Battle Start — Music & Arrangement
- Win — Music & Arrangement
- Field Start — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Teiris — Music & Arrangement
- Enemy — Music & Arrangement
- Cheerfulness — Music & Arrangement
- Nice to See You — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Leon — Music & Arrangement
- Ally — Music & Arrangement
- To Search — Music & Arrangement
- Desert Battle — Music & Arrangement
- Reluctance — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Junon — Music & Arrangement
- Grassland Battle — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Reinhardt — Music & Arrangement
- Alarm — Music & Arrangement
- Snowfield Battle — Music & Arrangement
- Lose 1 — Music & Arrangement
- Lose 2 — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Gongos — Music & Arrangement
- Castle Battle — Music & Arrangement
- Draw — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Mikhal — Music & Arrangement
- Duel — Music & Arrangement
- Friends — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Goldark — Music & Arrangement
- Field End — Music & Arrangement
- At Rest — Music & Arrangement
- Discovery — Music & Arrangement
- Calling — Music & Arrangement
- Rebellion — Music & Arrangement
- Level Up — Music & Arrangement
- Envoy of the Wicked God — Music & Arrangement
- Lose 3 — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of Madruk — Music & Arrangement
- Wicked God Madruk — Music & Arrangement
- A New History — Music & Arrangement
NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams
- <Event> Reala Returns — Music & Arrangement
- <Event> Captive — Music & Arrangement
- <Event> Suspicion — Music & Arrangement
Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax
- Despair — Music & Arrangement, Programming
- Login:Next Dream — Music & Arrangement, Programming
External links
- Tatsuyuki Maeda's 1st Wave Master profile (2001-2004) on archive.org
- Tatsuyuki Maeda's 2nd Wave Master profile (2003-2004) on archive.org
References
- ↑ @hatayatoday on Twitter (Wayback Machine: 2022-12-14 17:27)
- ↑ File:Golden Axe III MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Sonic the Hedgehog 3 MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Pro Striker 2 MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Sonic & Knuckles MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Space Harrier 32X credits.pdf
- ↑ File:After Burner 32X credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Victory Goal Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Panzer Dragoon JP Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Panzer Dragoon US Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 File:Kisuishou Densetsu Astal Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 File:Astal Saturn US credits.pdf
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 File:Dragon Force JP Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Sonic 3D Blast MD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Sakura Taisen 2 Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Sonic 3D Blast Saturn credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Sonic Advance GBA credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Sonic Advance 2 GBA credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Sonic Battle GBA credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Sonic Advance 3 GBA credits.pdf
- ↑ File:SADLCOST CD JP booklet1.pdf, page 2
- ↑ File:EternalArcadiaOST CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 7
- ↑ File:VBoS CD US back.jpg
- ↑ File:PSP2OSTWoU CD JP Booklet.pdf, page 11
- ↑ http://sst.sega.jp/news/201505.html