Global Entertainment R&D Dept. 2

Global Entertainment R&D Dept. 2 Division of Sega of Japan
Founded: 2004-07-01
Defunct: 2008-05-01
Headquarters: Japan
2004-07-01 2008-05-01 ← Sega WOW Sega CS3 →

Global Entertainment R&D Dept. #2 or GE2 was a division within Sega of Japan. It was created by Sega WOW staff, and mainly focused on the home or handheld market. It continued as Sega CS3 after a restructure.

The major and only console project from the division was Valkyria Chronicles. Aside from this, the last entries of the Sakura Wars were released, some entires in the edutainment Naruhodo amongst other smaller fare titles, mostly aimed at Japan.

Members

• Akira Nishino
• Kagasei Shimomura
• Rieko Kodama
• Ryutaro Nonaka
• Shinji Motoyama
• Shuntaro Tanaka
• Takaharu Tereda
• Tetsuo Shinyu
• Tetsu Okano
• Yosuke Okunari

Softography

PlayStation 2

• Sakura Wars: So Long, My Love (2005)

PlayStation 3

• Miyazato San Kyoudai Naizou: Sega Golfclub (2006)
• Valkyria Chronicles (2008)

Game Boy Advance

• Bleach Advance: Kurenai ni Somaru Soul Society (2005)

Nintendo DS

• Doraemon: Nobita no Kyouryuu 2006 DS (2006)
• Black Jack: Hi no Tori Hen (2006)
• Doraemon: Nobita no Shin Makai Daibouken DS (2007)
• Dramatic Dungeon Sakura Taisen: Kimi Aru ga Tame (2008)

PlayStation Portable

• Touhoku Daigaku Mirai Kagaku Gijutsu Kyoudou Kenkyuu Center Kawashima Ryuuta Kyouju Kanshuu: Nouryoku Trainer Portable (2005)
• Mind Quiz (2006)
• Sakura Taisen 1 & 2 (2006)
• Sony Computer Science Kenkyujo Mogi Kenitirou Hakusi Kansyuu: Nou ni Kaikan Aha Taiken! (2006)
• Sony Computer Science Kenkyujo Mogi Kenitirou Hakusi Kansyuu: Nou ni Kaikan Minna de Aha Taiken! (2006)
• Kyouto Daigaku Atsuji Tetsuji Kyouju Kansyuu: Zaidanhoujin Nihon Kanjinouryoku Kentei Kyoukai Kyouryoku: Kanji Trainer Portable (2006)

PlayStation 2

• Sega Ages 2500 (2005-2008) (with M2, Sega Studio China, Land Ho!)

GameBoy Advance

• Gunstar Super Heroes (2005)

Nintendo Gamecube

• Bleach GC: Tasogare ni Mamieru Shinigami (2005) (with Polygon Magic)

Nintendo DS

• Bleach: The Blade of Fate (2006) (with Treasure)
• Bleach: Dark Souls (2007) (Development: Treasure)

List of staff

• Daisuke Fujimoto
• Katsuhito Goto
• Yuji Horikawa
• Tomoyuki Ito
• Rieko Kodama
• Shinji Motoyama
• Akira Nishino
• Kouichi Nomura
• Toru Yoshida

References

https://www13.atwiki.jp/game_staff/pages/603.html#id_3d7108ad