Sohey Yamamoto
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| Sohey Yamamoto |
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| Date of birth: 1969[1] (age 54-55) |
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| Role(s): Programmer |
| Education: National Institute of Technology, Numazu College (1989)[3] |
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Sohey Yamamoto (山本 宗平) joined Sega in 1989 as a programmer, though intended to join as an arcade cabinet engineer. The first game he worked on was the System 18 version of Michael Jackson's Moonwalker[6]. Notable works included VR-1, the Sega Rally series and the StarHorse series. In the 2010's he became more involved with game servers, web clients and eSports tournament broadcast tools.[2]
Yamamoto is married to Yuko Takizaki[7].
Contents
Production history
Games
- Michael Jackson's Moonwalker (System 18; 1990) — Programmer
- Rail Chase (Y Board; 1991) — Programmer
- Wally wo Sagase! (System 18; 1992) — Program[8] (as S.Yamamoto)
- Title Fight (System 32; 1993) — Special Thanks to (as S.Yamamoto)
- Star Wars Arcade (Model 1; 1993) — Programmed by
- Sega Rally Championship (Model 2; 1995) — Chief Programmer (as Sohei Yamamoto)
- Sega Rally Championship (Saturn; 1995) — Special Thanks (as Sohei Yamamoto)
- Sega Touring Car Championship (Model 2; 1996) — Chief Programmer (as Sohei Yamamoto)
- Sega Rally Championship Plus (Saturn; 1996) — Special Thanks (as Sohei Yamamoto)
- Sega Rally Championship (Windows PC; 1997) — Special Thanks (as Sohei Yamamoto)
- Sega Touring Car Championship (Saturn; 1997) — Technical Advisers (as Sohei Yamamoto)
- Sega Rally 2 (Model 3; 1998) — Chief Programmer
- Sega Touring Car Championship (Windows PC; 1998) — Technical Advisors (as Sohei Yamamoto)
- Sega Touring Car Championship (Windows PC; 1998) — Technical Advisers[9] (as Sohei Yamamoto)
- Sega Rally 2 (Dreamcast; 1999) — Chief Programmer
- Ring Out 4x4 (NAOMI; 1999) — Programmers
- Club Kart: European Session (NAOMI 2; 2001)
- Club Kart Prize (NAOMI 2; 2003)
- Sega Rally Championship (PlayStation 2; 2006) — Chief Programmer (as Sohei Yamamoto)
- StarHorse 3 Season I: A New Legend Begins (RingEdge 2; 2011) — Programmers
- Code of Joker (RingEdge 2; 2013) — Live Broadcast System
- StarHorse 3 Season IV: Dream on the Turf (RingEdge 2; 2015) — Special Thanks
Videos
- Sega Amusement CG World Best Collection (LaserDisc; 1995) — Chief programmer (as Sohei Yamamoto)
- CGMV Sega Rally Championship 1995 (VHS; 1995) — Chief Programmer (as Sohei Yamamoto)
- CGMV Sega Rally Championship 1995 (VHS; 1995) — Technical Driver (as Sohei Yamamoto)
Magazine articles
- Main article: Sohey Yamamoto/Magazine articles.
External links
References
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/sohey.yamamoto/about_contact_and_basic_info
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://cedec.cesa.or.jp/2017/session/BP/s58de24fdaea16.html (Wayback Machine: 2023-09-11 09:14)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://www.facebook.com/sohey.yamamoto/about_work_and_education
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "November 1995" (JP; 1995-10-07), page 63
- ↑ https://www.photron-digix.jp/showcase/20160614.html (Wayback Machine: 2023-11-26 07:12)
- ↑ Facebook Messenger interview with Sohey Yamamoto
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/yuko.takizaki/about
- ↑ File:WallywoSagase credits.pdf
- ↑ File:STCC PC US Manual.pdf, page 37