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    Hirokazu Yasuhara (安原 広和, Yasuhara Hirokazu, born October 12, 1965) (also credited as Carol Yas) is a Japanese video game designer. He is best known for...
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  • original development team—including programmer Yuji Naka and designer Hirokazu Yasuhara—moved from Japan to California to join the project. Sonic 2 was intended...
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    created by the Japanese developers Yuji Naka, Naoto Ohshima, and Hirokazu Yasuhara for Sega. The franchise follows Sonic, an anthropomorphic blue hedgehog...
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  • Japanese football player Hirokazu Yagi (八木 弘和, born 1959), Japanese former ski jumper who competed between 1979 and 1984 Hirokazu Yasuhara (安原 広和, born 1965)...
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  • Yasuhara (written: 安原) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Hirokazu Yasuhara (安原 広和, born 1965), Japanese video game designer...
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  • dot matrix. This concept was subsequently fleshed out by designer Hirokazu Yasuhara. Sonic was created without the ability to swim because of a mistaken...
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  • the other Americans, who worked on Sonic Spinball. Yuji Naka and Hirokazu Yasuhara were the primary creators of the Sonic 3 design document and project...
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  • the second level, Marble Zone. It was constructed by level designer Hirokazu Yasuhara with its musical theme by Masato Nakamura. Green Hill Zone is considered...
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  • game designer was Richard Lemarchand, with the game co-designed by Hirokazu Yasuhara, a former Sega game designer best known for designing the early Sonic...
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  • including programmer Yuji Naka, artist Naoto Ohshima, and level designer Hirokazu Yasuhara. The team took the name Sonic Team in 1991 with the release of their...
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  • published by Sega, directed and programmed by Yuji Naka, designed by Hirokazu Yasuhara, and illustrated by Naoto Ohshima. Ocbazghi, Emmanuel; Snyder, Chris...
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  • and he also wanted the game to be playable with only one button. Hirokazu Yasuhara came onto the team to supervise Ohshima and Naka and develop levels...
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    out with character design by Naoto Ohshima and levels conceived by Hirokazu Yasuhara. Naka hoped to showcase the Mega Drive's processing speed through...
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  • Hedgehog video game series created by Yuji Naka, Naoto Ohshima and Hirokazu Yasuhara. It is licensed from Sega. The theme was first introduced in 2023...
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  • Institute Publisher(s) Sega Director(s) Hirokazu Yasuhara Producer(s) Yuji Naka Designer(s) Hirokazu Yasuhara Hisayoshi Yoshida Takashi Iizuka Programmer(s)...
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  • as a type of fog known as "Pixie Dust") used on the Nintendo 64. Hirokazu Yasuhara of Sonic Team went to England and fine-tuned the game due to lack...
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  • including programmer Yuji Naka, artist Naoto Ohshima, and level designer Hirokazu Yasuhara. The team took the name Sonic Team in 1991 with the release of Sonic...
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  • Lego Dimensions Sega Heroes Fall Guys Angry Birds Other Green Hill Zone Sonic Team Yuji Naka Naoto Ohshima Hirokazu Yasuhara Takashi Iizuka Retro Engine...
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  • published by Sega, directed and programmed by Yuji Naka, designed by Hirokazu Yasuhara, and illustrated by Naoto Ohshima. As seen in Sonic the Hedgehog 2...
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    28, 2017. Retrieved 2014-07-21. "Sonic's Architect: GI Interviews Hirokazu Yasuhara". Game Informer. Vol. 13, no. 124. August 2003. pp. 114–116. Hester...
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  • months later, at double his original salary and additional bonuses. Hirokazu Yasuhara, who had designed most of the Sonic stages and gameplay, had been...
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  • Sugano Designer(s) Takao Miyoshi Kats Sato Kenji Ono Takashi Iizuka Hirokazu Yasuhara Programmer(s) Sega Genesis Jon Burton Sega Saturn Neil Harding Stephen...
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    Naoto Ohshima's character design and levels conceived by designer Hirokazu Yasuhara. Sonic's color was chosen to match Sega's cobalt blue logo; his shoes...
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    Concepts also collaborated with the Sonic the Hedgehog level designer Hirokazu Yasuhara on the action-adventure game Floigan Bros. and developed the action...
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  • published by Sega, directed and programmed by Yuji Naka, designed by Hirokazu Yasuhara, and illustrated by Naoto Ohshima. Known in Japan as Sonic the Movie...
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  • Jason Rubin Amy Hennig Designer(s) Evan Wells Richard Lemarchand Hirokazu Yasuhara Programmer(s) Andy Gavin Christopher Christensen Neil Druckmann Christophe...
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  • Entertainment Director(s) Amy Hennig Producer(s) Elodie Hummel Designer(s) Hirokazu Yasuhara Richard Lemarchand Programmer(s) Christopher Christensen Neil Druckmann...
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    with Ohshima's character design and levels conceived by designer Hirokazu Yasuhara. Although Katz and Sega of America's marketing experts disliked Sonic...
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    Gamefam Studios Publisher(s) Sega Creator(s) Naoto Ohshima Yuji Naka Hirokazu Yasuhara Platform(s) List Android Arcade Game Boy Advance GameCube iOS Java...
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  • $707 million Blu-ray & DVD sales – $62 million Video game Sonic Team Hirokazu Yasuhara Yuji Naka Naoto Ohshima Sega (Sega Sammy Holdings) Yu-Gi-Oh! 1996...
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