This article pertains to the staff members behind Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1.
Created by Sonic Team
Producer
Director
- Toshiyuki Nagahara
Art Director
- Hideaki Moriya
Technical Director
- Makoto Suzuki
Sound Producer & Music Composer
Artists
- Yuji Uekawa
- Shinji Matsuura
- Michikazu Tamamura
Technical Support
- Akira Kanasugi
- Hideki Kudo
- Hiroto Hayashi
- Masanobu Yanagisako
- Mito Yoshida
- Noriyuki Tarumi
- Yoshifumi Okada
In cooperation with Dimps Digital Innovator
Producer
- Hiroyuki Kawano
Line Producer
- Kouichi Sakita
Lead Designer
- Yukihiro Higashi
Designers
- Kenji Ayukawa
- Ayano Komatsu
- Ayako Kurita
Technical Manager
- Hiroshi Waki
Technical Support
- Syuichi Goto
- Takashi Nakano
- Daisuke Kanauchi
Product Engineering Manager
- Masahisa Naganuma
Product Engineering Support
- Masaki Tanaka
- Kazuhiro Gotani
Lead Programmer
- Katsuya Kuramoto
Programmers
- Koji Okugawa
- Chinami Ishizaki
- Kouhei Hanaoka
- Satoshi Akitomi
- Kouji Hokazono
- Keisuke Tanaka
- Kazuki Yoshida
- Takashi Yamatani (Ei-Chi)
- Kosuke Yurita (SAFARI GAMES)
Additional Art Manager
- Kazuhiko Yamamoto
Lead Artist
- Nobuyuki Kuroki
Artists
- Yuko Yamanoue
- Etsuko Hosokawa
- Kaori Aoyama
- Sadaki Matsumoto
- Maki Fukunaga
- Shinji Nohara
- Maki Terasaka
- Yumi Okamura
- Mai Miyamoto
- Rika Nagayasu (NEURON- AGE)
- Shingo Hirotani (NEURON- AGE)
- Makoto Hasegawa (NEURON- AGE)
- Takahiro Tsukamoto (ACCESS GAMES)
Sound Support
- Atsuyoshi Isemura
SEGA CORPORATION
Overseas Consumer Business
Localization Manager
- Tatsuya Shikata
Localization Support
- Nobuyuki Minato
- Ai Sato
- Satomi Okuma
- Ryo Urushibata
Marketing
- Takeshi Shimizu
- Hitoshi Kurosawa
Publicity
- Reiko Chiba
Project Support
- Yasushi Yamashita
Quality Assurance
- Seiji Hasegawa
- Yuji Nakamura
Product Test
- Junichi Shimizu
- Koji Nagata
- Akira Nishikawa
- Osamu Sato
- Atsushi Hirano
- Tomoki Matsuura
- Daichi Sasaki
- Atsushi Furukawa
- Akitoshi Nishida
- Natsuki Sugiyama
- Takaharu Arai
Special Thanks
- Yuichiro Yamamoto
- Wataru Yamanaka
- Masatoshi Nakamura
- Yoko Washino
- Shinobu Yokota
- Kenji Miyagawa
- Eiichiro Zento
- Yuki Yamanaka
- Yoshihiro Sakuta
- Hiroki Osawa
- Yoichi Takahashi
- Naofumi Hataya
- Tadashi Kinukawa
- Tatsuya Kouzaki
- Kazuyuki Hoshino
- Sachiko Kawamura
SEGA OF AMERICA, INC.
CEO
President & COO
- Masanao Maeda
Executive VP of Corporate Planning
- Hitoshi Okuno
VP. Strategic Planning & Business Development
- Rob Lightner
Vice President, Digital Business
- Haruki Satomi
Director of Business Development, Mobile
- Mayra San Martin
Development Director, Mobile & Digital
- Chris Johnson
Producer
- Kevin Kuenstler
Associate Creative Director
- Ethan Einhorn
Senior Brand Manager
- Judy Gilbertson
Associate Digital Brand Manager
Digital Brand Manager (iPhone)
- Ilya Shereshevsky
Senior PR Manager
- Tali Fischer
PR Manager
- Thu Nygyen
Senior Web Producer
- Marjorie Puruganan
Senior Web Designer
- Annie Shaw
Community Manager
- Kellie Parker
Associate Community Manager
- Julian Mehlfeld
Assistant Community Manager
Director of Creative Services
- Jen Groeling
Media and Events Manager
- Teri Higgins
Production Specialist
- Heather Lucchetti
Advertising Production Specialist
- Mary Disbrow
Graphic Designer
- Marco Garcia
Video Production Manager
- Carl Smolka
Assistant Editor
- Greg Ammen
Senior VP of Production
- Bret Berry
Development Operations Director
- John Merlino
QA Manager
- Mark Cartwright
QA Supervisors
- Shawn Dobbins
- Demetrius Griffin
Lead Tester
- Jason Bianchi
- Kip Bunyea
- Phil Musil
QA Testers
- Adam Bright
- Don Escueta
- Johnny Moran
Mastering Supervisor
- Rey Casto Buzon
Mastering Lab Technician
- Christopher Rilles
- Kenneth Nacua
Hardware Technician
- Matt Ellison
Translation
- Inboundgames
SEGA Europe Ltd.
CEO
SVP of Production
- Gary Dunn
SVP of Marketing
- Gary Knight
Head of Japan Studio
- Kuniyo Matsumoto
Senior Production Localisation
- Akiko O'Driscoll
Senior Producer - iPhone
- Charlie O'Connor
Producer - iPhone
- Mariusz Szlanta
Assistant Producer
- Jamie Bailey
- Renee Teloka
Sonic Brand Director
- David Corless
Senior Brand Manager
- Helen Lawson
Assistant Brand Manager
- James Bray
Publishing Manager
- Lee Harris
Head of European PR
- Lynn Daniel
European PR Manager
- Kerry Martyn
Head of Creative Services
- Alison Peat
Creative Services
- Morgan Gibbons
- Akane Hiraoka
- Arnoud Tempelaere
- Francesca Stella
- Ranjan Vekaria
- Ed Bostock
SVP of Business Planning and Operations
- Yusuke Suai
Purchasing Manager
- Caroline van Venrooji
Production Manager
- Natalie Cooke
Head of Digital Marketing
- Mike Evans
Digital Marketing Manager
- Richard Willis
Senior Online Marketing Executive
- Charlotte Mills
Online Services
- Katy Weston
Head of Legal & Business Affairs
- Nicky Ormrod
Legal Counsel
- Dan Barnett
Legal Executive
- Saad Choudri
Licensing Manager
- Nivine Emeran
Head of Development Services
- Mark Le Breton
Production Managers
- Ben Howell
Resource Manager
- Ben Jackson
Localisation Manager
- Marta Lois Gonzales
Localisation Project Manager
- Giuseppe Rizzo
Translators
- Antonella Marras
- Antonio Catanese
- Carole Kunzelmann
- Jesus Alvarez
- Nicole Thomer
- Daniela Kaynert
- Luis J. Paredes
- Ronan Salon
- Sebastian Perez Salguero
Mastering and Equipment Manager
- Dave Pither
Senior Mastering Technician
- Phil Adams
Assistant Mastering Technician
- Cara Gifford Pitcher
Functionality Supervisor
- Julie Metior
Project Lead
- Nick Dearing
Testers
- Ricky Lovage
Language QA Supervisor
- Alessandro Irranca
Assistant Language Team Lead
- Carolina Vidal
Senior Language Testers
- Lorenzo de Gregori
- Juan Langa
Administration and Finance Coordinator
- Chris Bien
QA Administrator
- Chris Geiles
Shift Monitor
- Tony Langan
- Chris Bailey
Chief Producers
- Osamu Ohashi
- Toshihiro Nagoshi
Executive Supervisors
- Yukio Sugino
- Takayuki Kawagoe
Executive Producer
- Okitane Usui
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