• Hayao Nakayama (中山 隼雄, Nakayama Hayao, born 21 May 1932) is a Japanese businessman and was the former President and CEO of Sega Enterprises, Ltd from...
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  • manga artist Hayao Nakayama (中山 隼雄, born 1932), Japanese businessman Shimamura Hayao (島村 速雄, 1858–1923), Imperial Japanese Navy admiral Hayao Tada (多田 駿...
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    Sega CEO Hayao Nakayama and widely supported by Sega of America employees. According to the former Sega of America producer Scot Bayless, Nakayama was worried...
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    Nintendo Entertainment System. In 1984, Sega executives David Rosen and Hayao Nakayama led a management buyout, with backing from CSK Corporation. In 1988...
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  • Network Corporation, Tokyo FM Broadcasting, Mitsubishi Corporation, and Hayao Nakayama. Cavia was best known for the Drakengard series, the first title in...
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  • Rosen and Hayao Nakayama put together a buyout group led by Isao Okawa and purchased Sega's Japanese assets. Okawa became chairman and Nakayama became president...
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    arcades starting in 1982, the SG-1000 was created on the advice of Hayao Nakayama, president of Sega's Japanese arm, and was released on July 15, 1983...
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    America, in 2009 As a result of Sega's deteriorating financial situation, Hayao Nakayama resigned as president of Sega in January 1998 in favor of Irimajiri...
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    replaced by Tom Kalinske, formerly of Mattel.: 423–424  Sega president Hayao Nakayama decided Sega needed a flagship series and mascot to compete with Nintendo's...
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    phone call in his Las Vegas hotel suite from Sega president Hayao Nakayama, in which Nakayama stressed the importance of coming up with a quick response...
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    Yukie Nakayama (中山 由起枝, born 1979), Japanese sport shooter Gordon Goichi Nakayama (中山 吾一, 1900–1995), Japanese Canadian Anglican priest Hayao Nakayama (中山...
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    1989. The decision to make a handheld console was made by Sega's CEO Hayao Nakayama and the name was chosen by newly appointed Sega of America CEO Michael...
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  • franchise distributed by Paramount Pictures. In 1990, Sega president Hayao Nakayama sought a flagship series to compete with Nintendo's Mario franchise...
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    games) were purchased by a group of investors led by David Rosen and Hayao Nakayama the year after. Gulf and Western subsequently folded the former Sega...
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  • executive of an American automobile manufacturer. After his recovery, Hayao Nakayama, then president of Sega Enterprises, asked him to become vice president...
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  • Hayao Nakayama and his admiration for Sega of America; according to former Sega of America CEO Tom Kalinske, some executives disliked that Nakayama appeared...
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    but it was cancelled halfway through development. Sega's president Hayao Nakayama decided that Sega needed a flagship series and mascot to compete with...
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    Entertainment System. Around the same time, Sega executives David Rosen and Hayao Nakayama executed a management buyout of the company from Gulf and Western, with...
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  • vacation with his family in Hawaii when he is visited by an old friend, Hayao Nakayama, who offers Kalinske a job as CEO of the American division of a small...
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  • develop a game featuring a mascot for the company. Sega's president Hayao Nakayama wanted a character as iconic as Mickey Mouse. The team developed ideas...
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  • limited capabilities made development difficult.: 65  Sega president Hayao Nakayama informed Naka of the Saturn's successor, the Dreamcast, and he believed...
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  • service's games and demos to sell more cartridges. In early 1995, Sega CEO Hayao Nakayama ended development on the Sega Genesis and its add-ons, the Sega CD and...
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    With its arcade business in decline, Sega Enterprises, Ltd. president Hayao Nakayama advocated that the company leverage its hardware expertise to move into...
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    divested its non-core businesses including Sega, and Sega president Hayao Nakayama was installed as CEO. Sega released another console, the SG-1000 II...
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    was more successful than Sony's PlayStation, so Sega Enterprises CEO Hayao Nakayama decided to focus on the Saturn, resulting in the end of support for...
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  • However, during development, the Dragon Ball license expired and Sega CEO Hayao Nakayama ordered the developers to start the game over from scratch. The game...
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  • Managing director Daizaburou Sakurai contacted Sega Enterprises president Hayao Nakayama, who allowed the team to double the ROM size to avoid a delay. In total...
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    Donkey Kong game, but it was canceled after Sega's David Rosen and Hayao Nakayama arranged a management buyout from Gulf and Western Industries in 1984...
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  • parking attendant, but it was canceled after Sega's David Rosen and Hayao Nakayama arranged a management buyout from Gulf and Western Industries in 1984...
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    was more successful than Sony's PlayStation, so Sega Enterprises CEO Hayao Nakayama decided to focus on the Saturn. By 1999, the Nomad was being sold at...
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