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'''Hiroshi Aso''' (麻生 宏) is an Executive Supervisor for [[Sega]] employed since the late '80s.  He acted as a director during the late [[Master System]] era and a producer during the late [[Mega Drive]] and early [[Saturn]] eras.  For ''[[Shenmue]]'', his last major title with the company, he served as Production Manager.
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Some of Aso's most noteworthy titles include ''[[Ristar]]'', ''[[Knuckles' Chaotix]]'', ''[[Dragon Force]]'' and ''[[The House of the Dead]]''.
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==Production History==
 
==Production History==
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* ''[[Space Harrier]]'' (Master System Version) (1986) — Special Thanks (as '''Shy Guy Aso''')
 
* ''[[Space Harrier]]'' (Master System Version) (1986) — Special Thanks (as '''Shy Guy Aso''')
 
* ''[[Michael Jackson's Moonwalker]]'' (Master System Version) (1990) — Planner (as '''Asohy''')
 
* ''[[Michael Jackson's Moonwalker]]'' (Master System Version) (1990) — Planner (as '''Asohy''')
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* ''[[The GG Shinobi]]'' (1991) — Special Thanks (as '''Asohy''')
 
* ''[[The GG Shinobi]]'' (1991) — Special Thanks (as '''Asohy''')
 
* ''[[Astérix]]'' (Master System Version) (1991) — Map Edit (as '''Asohy''')
 
* ''[[Astérix]]'' (Master System Version) (1991) — Map Edit (as '''Asohy''')
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* ''[[Taz-Mania]]'' (Master System Version) — Thanks to (as '''Asou-san''')
 
* ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (8-bit)|Sonic the Hedgehog 2]]'' (Game Gear and Master System Versions) (1992) — Thanks (as '''Asohy''')
 
* ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (8-bit)|Sonic the Hedgehog 2]]'' (Game Gear and Master System Versions) (1992) — Thanks (as '''Asohy''')
 
* ''[[Astérix and the Secret Mission]]'' (1993) — Director (as '''Asohy''')
 
* ''[[Astérix and the Secret Mission]]'' (1993) — Director (as '''Asohy''')
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* ''[[Sonic Drift]]'' (1994) — Producer (as '''Asohy''')
 
* ''[[Sonic Drift]]'' (1994) — Producer (as '''Asohy''')
 
* ''[[Torarete Tamaruka!?]]'' (1994) — Producer (as '''Asohy''')
 
* ''[[Torarete Tamaruka!?]]'' (1994) — Producer (as '''Asohy''')
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* ''[[Dynamite Headdy]]'' (Mega Drive Version) (1994) — Director (In Japan) (as '''Hiroshi Asoh''')
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* ''[[Space Harrier]]'' (32X Version) (1994) — Special Thanks (as '''H.Aso''')
 
* ''[[After Burner Complete]]'' (1995) — Special Thanks (as '''H.Aso''')
 
* ''[[After Burner Complete]]'' (1995) — Special Thanks (as '''H.Aso''')
 
* ''[[Ristar]]'' (Mega Drive Version) (1995) — Producer
 
* ''[[Ristar]]'' (Mega Drive Version) (1995) — Producer
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* ''[[Tempo]]'' (1995) — Producer
 
* ''[[Knuckles' Chaotix]]'' (1995) — Producer
 
* ''[[Knuckles' Chaotix]]'' (1995) — Producer
 
* ''[[Stellar Assault]]'' (1995) — Producer (as '''Hiroshi Asoh''')
 
* ''[[Stellar Assault]]'' (1995) — Producer (as '''Hiroshi Asoh''')
 
* ''[[Astal]]'' (1995) — Special Thanks (as '''Hiroshi Asoh''')
 
* ''[[Astal]]'' (1995) — Special Thanks (as '''Hiroshi Asoh''')
* ''[[Zaxxon's Motherbase 2000]]'' (1995) — Producer
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* ''[[Zaxxon's Motherbase 2000]]'' (1995) — Producer (Developers)
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* ''[[Gakkou no Kaidan]]'' (1995) — Production Producer (Sega Staff)
 
* ''[[F1 Challenge]]'' (1995) — Producer (as '''Hiroshi Asoh''')
 
* ''[[F1 Challenge]]'' (1995) — Producer (as '''Hiroshi Asoh''')
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* ''[[Battle Arena Toshinden Remix]]'' (1995) — Producer (Sega Staff)
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* ''[[Guardian Heroes]]'' (1996) — Producer (SEGA Staff) (Staff) (as '''Hiroshi Asoh''')
 
* ''[[As Aventuras da TV Colosso]]'' (1996) — Director (as '''Asohy''') [NOTE: Rebranded version of ''[[Asterix and the Secret Mission]]'']
 
* ''[[As Aventuras da TV Colosso]]'' (1996) — Director (as '''Asohy''') [NOTE: Rebranded version of ''[[Asterix and the Secret Mission]]'']
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* ''[[Linkle Liver Story]]'' (1996) — Special Thanks (Sega Staff)
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* ''[[Dragon Force]]'' (1996) — Producer (Japan Team) (as '''Hiroshi Asou''')
 
* ''[[Virtua Fighter 2 (Mega Drive)|Virtua Fighter 2]]'' (Mega Drive Version) (1996) — Special Thanks (as '''Hiroshi Asou''')
 
* ''[[Virtua Fighter 2 (Mega Drive)|Virtua Fighter 2]]'' (Mega Drive Version) (1996) — Special Thanks (as '''Hiroshi Asou''')
* ''[[Sega Ages OutRun]]'' (1996) — Special Thanks
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* ''[[Sega Ages Vol.2 Space Harrier|Sega Ages Space Harrier]]'' (1996) — Special Thanks (Sega)
* ''[[Sega Ages After Burner II]]'' (1996) — Special Thanks
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* ''[[Sega Ages OutRun]]'' (1996) — Special Thanks (Sega)
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* ''[[Sega Ages After Burner II]]'' (1996) — Special Thanks (Sega)
 
* ''[[Sonic Blast]]'' (1996) — Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic Blast]]'' (1996) — Producer
* ''[[Cyber Troopers Virtual-On]]'' (Saturn Version) (1996) — Special Thanks
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* ''[[Cyber Troopers Virtual-On]]'' (Saturn Version) (1996) — Special Thanks (Staff)
* ''[[Sega Ages: Volume 1]]'' (1996) — Special Thanks
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* ''[[Sega Ages: Volume 1]]'' (1996) — Special Thanks (Sega) (OutRun), Special Thanks (Sega) (After Burner II), Special Thanks (Sega) (Space Harrier)
* ''[[Sega Ages Fantasy Zone]]'' (1997) — Special Thanks
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* ''[[Sega Ages Fantasy Zone]]'' (1997) — Special Thanks (Sega)
 
* ''[[The House of the Dead]]'' (1997/1998) — Assistant Producer
 
* ''[[The House of the Dead]]'' (1997/1998) — Assistant Producer
 
* ''[[Sega Touring Car Championship]]'' (Saturn and PC Versions) (1997/1998) — Production Manager
 
* ''[[Sega Touring Car Championship]]'' (Saturn and PC Versions) (1997/1998) — Production Manager
 
* ''[[Super Tempo]]'' (1998) — Special Thanks
 
* ''[[Super Tempo]]'' (1998) — Special Thanks
 
* ''[[Virtua Fighter 3tb]]'' (Dreamcast Version) (1998) — Special Thanks (Dreamcast Version)
 
* ''[[Virtua Fighter 3tb]]'' (Dreamcast Version) (1998) — Special Thanks (Dreamcast Version)
*''[[Shenmue]]'' (1999) — Production Manager, Production Manager (Special Thanks to)
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* ''[[Shenmue]]'' (1999) — Production Manager, Production Manager (Special Thanks to)
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* ''[[Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 14: Alien Syndrome]]'' (2004) — Executive Supervisor
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[[Category:Unsorted Developers]]
 
[[Category:Unsorted Developers]]

Revision as of 21:43, 28 August 2012

Hiroshi Aso (麻生 宏) is an Executive Supervisor for Sega employed since the late '80s. He acted as a director during the late Master System era and a producer during the late Mega Drive and early Saturn eras. For Shenmue, his last major title with the company, he served as Production Manager.

Some of Aso's most noteworthy titles include Ristar, Knuckles' Chaotix, Dragon Force and The House of the Dead.

Production History