Toshihiro Nagoshi
aka:
Toshijiro Nagoshi,
名越 稔洋
Moby ID: 69434
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Toshihiro Nagoshi graduated from the Tokyo University of Art and Design in 1989 and joined SEGA shortly thereafter, working for AM2 under Yu Suzuki as a CG designer. He quickly ascended the ranks, and in 1999 became the manager of AM11. When AM11 became Amusement Vision, Nagoshi took the helm as president. While at AM2, Nagoshi designed one of the most famous arcade games: Daytona USA.
Nagoshi has worked on several other arcade games, as well as some designed for home consoles. He launched the Yakuza franchise in 2005. In 2009 Nagoshi became the R&D Creative Officer of Sega of Japan's Consumer Division. In 2012 he was appointed to a position on Sega's board of directors as well as Chief Creative Officer at Sega Japan.
Credited on 138 games
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Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania (2021, Windows) | Executive Management |
Lost Judgment (2021, PlayStation 5) | Based on a story by |
Sonic Colors: Ultimate (2021, Xbox Series) | Executive Producers |
Judgment (2021, PlayStation 5) | Based on a Story by |
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 (2020, Nintendo Switch) | Executive Producers |
Sonic at the Olympic Games: Tokyo 2020 (2020, Android) | Executive Producers |
Sakura Wars (2020, PlayStation 4) | Executive Producers |
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix (2020, Nintendo Switch) | Executive Producers |
Yakuza: Like a Dragon (2020, PlayStation 4) | Executive Director |
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games: Tokyo 2020 (2019, Nintendo Switch) | Executive Producers |
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD (2019, Nintendo Switch) | Executive Management |
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game (2019, PlayStation 4) | Executive Producers |
Yakuza 5 (2019, PlayStation 4) | Executive Director |
Team Sonic Racing (2019, PlayStation 4) | Executive Producers |
Yakuza 4 (2019, PlayStation 4) | General Director |
Judgment (2018, PlayStation 4) | Based on a Story by |
Puyo Puyo Champions (2018, PlayStation 4) | Executive Producers |
Resonance of Fate (2018, PlayStation 4) | Chief Producers |
Valkyria Chronicles 4 (2018, Windows) | Executive Producers |
Shenmue I & II (2018, Windows) | Supervisors |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 93 games with Akira Nishikawa
- 91 games with Yoshihiro Sakuta
- 74 games with Osamu Satou
- 69 games with Osamu Ohashi
- 68 games with Yusuke Suai
- 67 games with Mark Le Breton
- 66 games with Marta Lois González
- 60 games with Rey Casto Buzon
- 59 games with Stephen Akana
- 58 games with Tony Langan
Companies
- 97 games with SEGA Corporation
- 93 games with SEGA of America, Inc.
- 52 games with SEGA Europe Ltd.
- 32 games with Sonic Team
- 27 games with CRI Middleware Co., Ltd.
- 20 games with Valve Corporation
- 18 games with Amusement Vision, Ltd.
- 18 games with Marza Animation Planet Inc.
- 16 games with Sega (Shanghai) Software Co., Ltd.
- 15 games with Ryu ga Gotoku Studio
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