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This article pertains to the staff members behind Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games.

Executive Producer

• Okitane Usui

Executive Supervisors

• Takayuki Kawagoe
• Naoya Tsurumi

Chief Producers

• Hiroyuki Miyazaki
• Toshihiro Nagoshi

Producer

• Osamu Ohashi

Director

• Takashi Iizuka

Game Design Section

Lead Game Designer

• Shun Nakamura

Game Designers

• Hiroshi Miyamoto
• Tomoko Tamura
• Kota Terada
• Midori Iwabuchi
• Takashi Iizuka

License & Localize Producer

• Nobuya Ohashi

Assistant License & Localize Producer

• Koji Suezawa

Program Section

Lead Programmer

• Takeshi Sakakibara

Programmers

• Mitsuru Takahashi
• Outa Sano
• Motoyoshi Sato
• Takahiro Nagata
• Maki Nishimori
• Hiroaki Yanagisawa
• Hiroki Tokunaga
• Kentaro Fujita
• Kazuyuki Fujita
• Sho Ohira
• Tomoyuki Naito

Art Design Section

Art Director

• Kazuyuki Hoshino

Character Artists

• Shinji Matsuura
• Fumiyoshi Sakauchi
• Akira Higaki
• Hiroki Yasumoto
• Chisato Kawahigashi

Animation Manager

• Motohiro Fukui

Animation Director

• Keiichi Kizu

Character Animators

• Hiroyuki Abe
• Kentaro Nina
• Mieko Ajima
• Ko Ishitoya
• Kenji Odakura
• Masashi Fukumitsu
• Kiyoshi Kuniomori
• Tako Matsumura
• Shinya Matsunami
• Shinji Kaneko
• Eiichiro Kabe
• Hideki Tanaka
• Kouichi Shibuya
• Shintaro Tsuchiya

Environment Artists

• Michikazu Tamamura
• Hiroshi Kanazawa
• Daizo Kinoshita
• Jun Takeda
• Nobuhiko Honda

Production Artist

• Shun Miyanaga

Graphic UI Artists

• Maiko Kobayashi
• Chizuru Nakashima
• Kazuyuki Hoshino

Sound Section

Sound Producer

• Kenichi Tokoi

Composers

• Fumie Kumatani
• Jun Senoue
• Naofumi Hataya
• Hideaki Kobayashi
• Tadashi Kinukawa
• Teruhiko Nakagawa
• Tomonori Sawada

Japanese Character Voices

• Jun'ichi Kanemaru
• Ryo Hirobashi
• Nobutoshi Canna
• Taeko Kawata
• Kōji Yusa
• Nao Takamori
• Chikao Ōtsuka
• Kenta Miyake
• Yuki Masuda
• Youko Teppouzuka
• Sayaka Aoki

English Character Voices

• Jason Griffith
• Amy Palant
• Dan Green
• Lisa Ortiz
• Mike Pollock
• Bella Hudson
• Rebecca Honig
• David Wills
• Amy Birnbaum

Narrator Voice

• Runblebee

Recording

• 4Kids Entertainment

Senior Producer

• Sal Oppedisano

Movie Sound Effects

• Masaru Setsumaru
• Tatsuyuki Maeda (Tatsuya Maeda)

SEGA Corporation

License Team Manager

• Rentaro Nagahara

License Coordinator

• Sachiko Kobayashi

Localization & Marketing Support

• Nobuyuki Minato
• Masami Nakashoma
• Toshie Unoki

Publicity

• Yasushi Nagumo

Marketing

• Hiroshi Utsumi
• Yasushi Yamshita

Manual Production

• Yoshihiro Sakuta
• Kaoru Miki
• Makoto Nishino
• Takashi Nishimura
• Masaru Kobayashi
• Hajime Ishinoda

Product Test

• Junichi Shimizu
• Akira Nishikawa
• Osamu Sato
• Yutaka Kawasaki
• Rintarou Furukawa
• Ryo Tokuda
• Toshiaki Matsuda
• Nobuyuki Miyoshi
• Koji Sasaki
• Mai Yoshizaki
• Ryo Yoshizawa

QA Test

• Seiji Hasegawa
• Yoshihiro Narumi
• Kzuya Ishiwata

Sega of America, Inc.

President/COO

• Mike Hayes

Executive VP of Corporate Planning

• Hitoshi Okuno

VP of Marketing

• Sean Ratcliffe

VP Of Sales

• Sue Hughes-Taigen

VP Of Product Development

• Bret Benny

Director Of Artists & Repertoire

• Brian Schorr

Technical Director

• Jez Sherlock

Senior Producer

• Patrick Riley

Producer

• Keith Palmer

Assistant Producer

• Mark Orillaneda

Localization

• Osamu Shibamiya

VP of Content

• John Whitmore

Associate Creative Director

• Jennifer Tsao

Senior Director of Marketing

• Rick Naylor

Senior Brand Manager=

• Judy Gilbertson

Associate Brand Manager

• Ken Balough

Senior Public Relations Manager

• Tali Fischer

Associate Public Relations Brand Manager

• Thu Nguyen

Creative Services

• Greg Ammen
• Mary Disbrow
• Marco Garcia
• Jen Groeling
• Teri Higgins
• Heather Luvvhetti
• Bridget Oates
• Carl Smolka

Development Operations Director

• John Merlino

Mastering Lab Supervisor

• Rey Castos Buzon

Mastering Lab Technicians

• Kenneth Nacua
• Christopher

QA Manager

• Mark Cartwright

QA Supervisors

• Shawn Dobbins
• Demetrius Griffin

QA Lead

• Shawn Dobbins
• Demetrius Griffin

QA Assistant Lead

• Aron Keillor

Language Testers

• Michelle Anderson
• Chris Bosquez
• Keith Geiser
• Jusitn Honegger
• Luke Hoppel
• John Nelson
• Joanna Ralston
• Ben Thanyawatpokin
• Rocco Vienna

Standards Supervisor

• Stephen Akana

Standards Leads

• Junior Sison
• Christine Letheby

Standards Assistant Leads

• Niroth Keo
• Kwang-Hi Cho

Standards Testers

• Lina Ariana
• Lisa Bonifacino
• Kirsten Coleman
• Jayson Cook
• Dennis DeBernardi
• Justin Edwards
• Levi Hill
• Luke McLaughlin

QA Proofreading

• Teressa Guest
• Rick Ramey

Hardware Technician

• Matt Ellison

Senior Web Producer

• Marjorie Puruganan

Senior Designer

• Annie Shaw

Community Manager

• Kellie Parker

SEGA Europe, Ltd.

President/COO

• Mike Hayes

Development Director

• Gary Dunn

Director of European Marketing

• Gary Knight

Head of Studio, Localisation

• Kuniyo Matsumoto

Senior Producer

• Akiko O'Driscoll

Producer

• Ayano Murofushi

Head of Marketing - Ents Team

• David Cordless

Senior Brand Manager

• Helen Lawson

Marketing Assistant

• James Bray

Publishing Manager

• Nathalie Ranson

European PR

• Kerry Martyn

Head of Creative Services

• Alison Peat

Creative Services & Multimedia Teams

• Morgan Gibbons
• Akane Hiraoka
• Arnoud Tempelaere
• Francesca Stella
• Ranjan Vekaria
• Ed Bostock
• Elliot Kidner
• Amarjit Bilkhu

Community Manager

• Kevin Eva

Director of Business Planning & Operations

• Yusuke Suai

Senior Purchasing Manager

• Caroline Van Venrooij

Production Manager

• Natalie Cooke

Head of Online Marketing

• Mike Evans

Online Marketing Executives

• Charlotte Mills
• Pete Gomori

Head of Online Services

• Adam Hance
• Nick McKenzie
• Rtan O'Rourke
• Mike Hewitt

Head of Legal

• Nicky Boxall

Lawyer

• Mark Bennett

Legal Executive

• Saad Choudri

Licensing Manager

• Nivine Emeran

Head Of Development Services

• Mark Le Breton

Production Managers

• George Cover
• Ben Howell

Resource Manager

• Dominic Berzins

Localisation Manager

• Marta Lois Gonzalez

Localisation Project Supervisor

• Giuseppe Rizzo

Translators

• Anotonella Marras
• Antonio Catanese
• Carole Kuzelmann
• Ronan Salon
• Jean-Loup Lansac
• Jesus Alvarez
• Marco Borrell
• Nicole Thomer
• Daniela Kaynert
• Jay Bannmullter
• Sebastian Perez
• Luis J. Paredes

Mastering, Equipment And Submissions Manager

• Dave Pither

Senior Mastering Tech

• John Hegarty

Senior Mastering Engineer

• Jigar Patel

Mastering Engineers

• Phil Adams
• Arian Bavarz
• Cary Vidal

Equipment Coordinator

• Roy Boateng

Functionality Supervisor

• Julie Metior

Project Lead

• Renee Teloka

Project Monitors

• Mark Cant
• Simon Chang

Senior Testers

• Marc Manning
• Ryan Stone
• Simon Ta

Testers

• Brian Cerisola
• Catherine Goiriou
• Chris Dadswell
• Volkan Gumus

Standard Supervisor

• Martyn Sibley

Standard Coordinators

• Mohammed Ajaib
• Byron Wessels

Senior Standard Technicians

• Hiroki Saito
• Lawrence Donohue

Standard Technicians

• Aaron Wright
• Cornell Walker
• Luke Harris
• Russell Kwawpanna

Language QA Coordinator

• Alessandro Irranca

Language Team Leads

• Pedro Ortega
• Ruggero Varisco

Language Assistant Team Lead

• Stephane Ramael

Language Senior Testers

• Jan Domke
• Rafael Bermudez

Language Testers

• Alessio Nesi
• Pedro Gonzalez
• Nicolas Faupin
• Jessica Sanders
• Elena Paganella
• Marcus Laqua,
• Orfeou Lionor
• Catherine Simon
• Mathieu Gobeil
• Michele Borlini
• Chiara Canu
• Liukas Gartlehner
• Thomas Gillier
• Maria Isavel Gonzalez
• Christophe Hogommat
• Juan Jose Langa
• Linde Riphagen
• Paolo Stanner

Administration And Finance Coordinator

• Chris Bien

QA Administrators

• Martha Mulett
• Chris Geiles

Shift Monitors

• Tony Langan
• Christian Bailey

Sega UK

UK Marketing Director

• Amanda Farr

UK Product Manager

• Jo Fawell

UK PR Managers

• Fay Burgin
• Stefan McGarry

UK Trade Marketing Manager

• Clare Davis

Sega International

International Director of Sales

• Alison Gould

International Account Manager

• Simon Inch

International PR Executive

• Gemma Willocks

Sega Spain

Managing Director

• Javier Fuentes

Marketing Director

• Izaskun Urretabizkaia

Product Manager

• German Fritsch

PR Manager

• Diana Radetski

Sega Benelux

Managing Director

• Jurgen Post

Marketing Director

• Johan De Windt

PR Manager

• Roel Peeters

Sega France

Managing Director

• James Rebours

Marketing Director

• Thomas Grellier

Product Manager

• Alexandre Chapt

Responable RP

• Franck Sebastien

Attache De Presse

• Alexandra Fiore

Seg Germany

Managing Director

• Markus L. Wiedemann

Marketing Manager

• Henning Otto

Senior PR Manager

• Fabian Dohla

PR Executive

• Susanne Ortega

Community Manager

• Sebastian Weidenbeck

Sega Australia

Managing Director

• Darren Macbeth

Marketing Manager

• Gareth Gower

Product Manager

• Neroli Harpur

PR Manager

• Rebecca Charalambous

PR Executive

• Susanne Ortega

Sega Shanghai

Coordinator

• Miao Miao

Technical Support

• Takahiro Kudo
• Katsunori Kosuge

Artists

• Chen Wei
• Guo Mi Na
• Jiang Hui Xian
• Zhang Wen Yu
• Lu Guo Zen
• Zhang Hong Mei
• Zheng You Qing
• Wang Tian Gang

Racjin

Development Managers

• Tomohiko Sato
• Kenji Mitani

Project Leader

• Kenichi Kaji

Lead Game Designer

• Kenichi Kaji

Game Designers

• Masaki Oka
• Kouji Yasumura
• Shinji Yamashita

Lead Programmer

• Hitoshi Tatemoto

Programmers

• Kazuyuki Takata
• Shuji Kurino
• Masato Kimura
• Yasunobu Matsumura
• Toshiyuki Nagaoka
• Shigeru Komatsu
• Hiroomi Matsubara
• Yuzuru Nakamura
• Hiroshi Yamaguchi

Lead Artist

• Hiroyuki Shigetomi

Artists

• Kouichi Kizato
• Misuru Kawasaki
• Yuki Yamanaka
• Hiroaki Banba
• Naoyuki Hironaka
• Satoshi Wada
• Kouhei Matsumura
• Chisako Nishino
• Mariko Kanda
• Miki Kido
• Hidenobu Takemoto
• Takayuki Nakamura
• Ayumi Miyake
• Youhei Kouno
• Miho Yamamoto

Development Officers

• Tetsuo Nakano
• Takeshi Murata
• Keisuke Makino

Lead Sound Designer

• Kenji Tani

Sound Designer

• Yasuhiko Akanishi

CG Movie Production

Movie Producer

• Masahito Inamura

Movie Director

• Minoru Kusakabe

Project Manager

• Chikako Tanaka

Storyboard Artist

• Hiroyuki Kinoshita

Concept Artist

• Toshiya Umeda

Character Modeling

• Takuya Inamura
• Naoto Kawaguchi
• Satoshi Takahashi

Set & Props Modeling

• Hiroyuki Yagi
• Hideyuki Higashi
• Hideaki Makinouchi
• Yoshihiro Hanada

Lead Animator

• Toshihiro Aramaki

Animators

• Tomokazu Sakamoto
• Tsuyoshi Tanaka
• Tatsunori Tomiyama
• Takasi Kise

Effects

• Yoshihisa Inoue

Motion Graphics

• Tomokazu Takahashi

Matte Painting

• Yutaka Yamaki

Lightning & Compositing

• Kohei Kajisa
• Satoshi Tomatsu
• Takuto Yamamori

System Administrators

• Yusuke Yanahisawa
• Yukari Oikawa
• Toru Iwata
• Tsuyoshi Ando

Software Engineer

• Tatsuya Syuzui

Administrator

• Noriaki Hashimoto

Nintendo

Producer

• Hiroshi Sato

Executive Producer

• Satoru Iwata

Senior Producer

• Shigeru Miyamoto

Coordination

• Emi Watanabe
• Yuya Sato
• Keisuke Nakamura

Associate Producers

• Toyokazu Nonaka
• Miyuki Hirose

Technical Support

• Shintaro Jikumaru

Sound Supervisors

• Koji Kondo
• Taro Bando

Graphic Supervisors

• Yo Ohnishi
• Tsuyoshi Watanabe

Illustration Supervisors

• Yusuke Nakano
• Wataru Yamagauchi

Voice

• Charles Martinet
• Deanna Mustard
• Dex Manley
• Jen Taylor
• Kazumi Totaka
• Nate Bihldorff
• Sanae Suzaki
• Toru Asakawa
• Yoji Inagaki

European Localization Supervision & Coordination

• William Romick

French

• David
• Cariine Mathey

Italian

• Maurizio Minunni

German

• Martina Deimel
• Andrea Jaehn

Spanish

• Miguel Rodriguez

Dutch

• Carsten Harmans

Debug

• Super Mario Club Staff

International Sports Multimedia

Executive Producer

• Raymond Goldsmith

Business Affair

• Derek Mitchell

Project Director

• Jonathan Kemp

Visual Elements & Gameplay

• Lee Cocker

Olympic Approvals

• Aaron Kirby

Olympic Research

• Riva Smith
• Jenny Loudon

International Olympics Committee

Television & Marketing Services SA

• Rebecca Perez
• Lane Young

Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games

Staff

• Laura Noges
• Benjy Berger

Special Thanks

• Misato Mitani
• Shinobu Yokota
• Takashi Tanaka
• Tatsuya Shikata
• Michael Dobbins
• Karen Kress
• Jason Kuo
• Mike Hewitt
• Access Communications

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