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− | | dob= | + | | dob=1971{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20191015032850/https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/kikakuthetower/191015a}} |
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− | | company=[[Sega of Japan]] | + | | employment={{Employment |
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+ | | divisions=[[Sega CS3]],{{ref|https://twitter.com/Mazin__/status/126260048946147328}}{{ref|https://archive.ph/Bf0zj}} [[Sega CS Planning Business]],{{ref|https://archive.ph/Bf0zj}} [[Sega AM2]]{{ref|https://twitter.com/Mazin__/status/724093135312150529}}{{ref|https://archive.ph/Bf0zj}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Employment | ||
+ | | company=[[CSK Research Institute]] | ||
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+ | }} | ||
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+ | | company=[[Sega-AM2 (company)|Sega-AM2]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/2/https://twitter.com/Mazin__/status/608433743724974083}}{{ref|https://archive.ph/Bf0zj}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | | divisions=[[Sega Production Dept.]]{{ref|https://archive.ph/Bf0zj}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | | company=[[Digital Rex]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/2/https://twitter.com/Mazin__/status/608433743724974083}}{{ref|https://archive.ph/Bf0zj}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | | divisions=[[AM Plus]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/2/https://twitter.com/Mazin__/status/608433743724974083}}{{ref|https://archive.ph/Bf0zj}}, [[Sega AM3]]{{ref|https://archive.ph/Bf0zj}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Employment | ||
+ | | company=[[Sega Interactive (Japan)]] | ||
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+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Employment | ||
+ | | company=[[Sega Corporation (2020)|Sega]] | ||
+ | | divisions=[[Japan Asia Studio HQ: 5th R&D Dept. #2]],{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20230922072209/https://media.vgm.io/albums/05/101150/101150-ee0de2f6c5c9.jpg}} [[Japan Asia Studio HQ: Div. 3rd Dept. #2]],{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20230922080305/https://media.vgm.io/albums/32/113223/113223-48d2d7b314cb.png}} [[Game Contents & Service Business HQ: Sega Div. 3 3rd R&D. #2]],{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20230922081113/https://media.vgm.io/albums/49/122594/122594-872cba1f8a6e.jpg}} [[Game Contents & Service Business HQ: Div. #3 Online R&D Design Dept. #2]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20230922081856/https://twitter.com/Mazin__/status/1597447803411701761}}{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/2/https://media.vgm.io/albums/41/127614/127614-375193e43e18.jpg}} | ||
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− | | education= | + | | education=Kashiwa Chuo High School |
+ | | twitter=Mazin__ | ||
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− | {{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (西村 真人) | + | {{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (西村 真人), also known as '''Majin/Mazin''' (まぢん) or '''CXXMAJIN''',{{intref|:sonic:Sonic the Hedgehog CD/Hidden content}} is a designer at Sega. In ''[[Sonic CD|Sonic CD]]'' he was responsible for the infamous "fun is infinite" hidden image and also provided a few voice lines for Sonic in the game{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20190222190752/https://twitter.com/Mazin__/status/884013547952328704}}. He has been working on console and arcade games for more than 25 years and continues to develop arcade games to this day. |
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+ | Like [[Yosuke Okunari]], who is the same age as him, Nishimura comes from a background of growing up with Sega games and the Japanese Sega community in the 80s, and helps with preserving retro materials{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20191015032850/https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/kikakuthetower/191015a}}. | ||
==Production history== | ==Production history== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Place of birth: Kashiwa, Chiba prefecture, Japan |
Date of birth: 1971[1] (age 52-53) |
Employment history: Sega Enterprises (1992[1] – )
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Role(s): Designer |
Education: Kashiwa Chuo High School |
Twitter: @Mazin__ |
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Masato Nishimura (西村 真人), also known as Majin/Mazin (まぢん) or CXXMAJIN,[12] is a designer at Sega. In Sonic CD he was responsible for the infamous "fun is infinite" hidden image and also provided a few voice lines for Sonic in the game[13]. He has been working on console and arcade games for more than 25 years and continues to develop arcade games to this day.
Like Yosuke Okunari, who is the same age as him, Nishimura comes from a background of growing up with Sega games and the Japanese Sega community in the 80s, and helps with preserving retro materials[1].
Production history
Games
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Mega-CD; 1993) — Landscape Designers[14]
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Mega-CD; 1993) — Special Thanks[14]
- Dark Wizard (Mega-CD; 1993) — Assistant Digitizer[15] (as Cxxmajin)
- Formula One World Championship: Beyond the Limit (Mega-CD; 1994) — Graphic designers
- Chaotix (32X; 1995) — Map Design[16]
- Bug! (Saturn; 1995) — Special Thanks
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Windows PC; 1996) — Landscape Designers[17]
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Windows PC; 1996) — Special Thanks[17]
- Shenmue (Dreamcast; 1999) — Assistant Main 3D Back Ground Designers
- US Shenmue (Dreamcast; 2001) — Asst. Main Designers
- Shenmue II (Dreamcast; 2001) — Main 3D Back Ground Designers
- Let's Go Jungle!: Lost on the Island of Spice (Lindbergh; 2006) — Scenery Designers
- Let's Go Jungle!: Lost on the Island of Spice (Lindbergh; 2006) — Special Visual Effects
- NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams (Wii; 2007) — Programmers
- Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown (Lindbergh; 2010) — Designer
- Let's Go Island: Lost on the Island of Tropics (RingWide; 2010) — Artists
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Xbox 360; 2011) — Landscape Designers
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (Xbox 360; 2011) — Special Thanks
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (PlayStation 3; 2011) — Landscape Designers
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (PlayStation 3; 2011) — Special Thanks
- Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown (Xbox 360; 2012) — Designer
- Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown (PlayStation 3; 2012) — Designer
- Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Arcade Future Tone (Nu; 2013) — Stage Designers
- 3D Fantasy Zone: Opa-Opa Bros. (Nintendo 3DS; 2014) — Special Thanks
- Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA F 2nd (PlayStation 3; 2014) — Visual Effects
- 3D OutRun (Nintendo 3DS; 2014) — Special Thanks
- Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX (Nintendo 3DS; 2015) — Designers
- Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Arcade Future Tone (PlayStation 4; 2016) — Stage Designers
- Fate/Grand Order Arcade (ALLS UX; 2018) — Artist
- Sega Ages Sonic the Hedgehog (Nintendo Switch; 2018) — Special Thanks
- Sega Ages Thunder Force IV (Nintendo Switch; 2018) — Special Thanks
- Sega Ages Phantasy Star (Nintendo Switch; 2018) — Special Thanks
- Sega Ages OutRun (Nintendo Switch; 2018) — Special Thanks
- Sega Ages Alex Kidd in Miracle World (Nintendo Switch; 2019) — Special Thanks
- Sega Ages Puyo Puyo (Nintendo Switch; 2019) — Special Thanks
- Sega Ages Virtua Racing (Nintendo Switch; 2019) — Special Thanks
- Sega Ages Wonder Boy: Monster Land (Nintendo Switch; 2019) — Special Thanks
- Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix (Nintendo Switch; 2020) — Stage Designers
- Sega Ages Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Nintendo Switch; 2020) — Special Thanks
- Fantasy Zone (Mega Drive; 2022) — Supervisor[18]
- Party Quiz Sega Q (Mega Drive; 2022) — 問題作成協力 (as まぢん)
- Psy-Phi (Lindbergh; unreleased)
- Sonic Crackers (Mega Drive; unreleased) — Map Design
Music
- Sega SG-1000 30th Anniversary Collection (CD; 2013) — Special Thanks to[19]
- Mega Drive 25th Anniversary Album Vol. 1 (CD; 2014) — SPECIAL THANKS to[20]
- Mega Drive Mini: Celebration Album (CD; 2019) — Co-A&R (as Masato"Mazin"Nishimura)
- G-LOC Air Battle: Series Music Collection (CD; 2020) — Co-A&R (as Masato"Mazin"Nishimura)
- Technosoft Music Collection: Thunder Force III & AC (CD; 2020) — Co-A&R (as Masato "Mazin" Nishimura)
- Technosoft Music Collection: Herzog & Herzog Zwei (CD; 2020) — Co-A&R (as Masato"Mazin"Nishimura)
- Technosoft Music Collection: Thunder Force IV (CD; 2021) — Co-A&R (as Masato"Mazin"Nishimura)
- Technosoft Music Collection: Thunder Force I & II (CD; 2022) — Co-A&R (as Masato"Mazin"Nishimura)
- Dyna Brothers 1 & 2: Music Album (CD; 2022) — Special Thanks (as Masato "Mazin" Nishimura)
- Mega Drive Mini 2: Celebration Album (CD; 2022) — Co-A&R (as Masato "Mazin" Nishimura)
- Mega Drive Mini 2: Multiverse Sound World (CD; 2022) — Co-A&R (as Masato "Mazin" Nishimura)
- Technosoft Music Collection: Elemental Master (CD; 2022) — Co-A&R (as Masato "Mazin" Nishimura)
- Sega Archives - M2 Music Memorial - (CD; 2023) — Co-A&R (as Masato "Mazin" Nishimura)
Hardware
- Mega Drive Mini (Mega Drive; 2019) — Supervisers
- Mega Drive Mini 2 (Mega Drive; 2022) — Supervisor
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/kikakuthetower/191015a (Wayback Machine: 2019-10-15 03:28)
- ↑ @Mazin__ on Twitter
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 https://archive.ph/Bf0zj
- ↑ @Mazin__ on Twitter
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 @Mazin__ on Twitter (Wayback Machine: 2-- :)
- ↑ https://media.vgm.io/albums/95/92159/92159-1576929364.jpg (Wayback Machine: 2-- :)
- ↑ https://media.vgm.io/albums/05/101150/101150-ee0de2f6c5c9.jpg (Wayback Machine: 2023-09-22 07:22)
- ↑ https://media.vgm.io/albums/32/113223/113223-48d2d7b314cb.png (Wayback Machine: 2023-09-22 08:03)
- ↑ https://media.vgm.io/albums/49/122594/122594-872cba1f8a6e.jpg (Wayback Machine: 2023-09-22 08:11)
- ↑ @Mazin__ on Twitter (Wayback Machine: 2023-09-22 08:18)
- ↑ https://media.vgm.io/albums/41/127614/127614-375193e43e18.jpg (Wayback Machine: 2-- :)
- ↑ [[
- sonic:Sonic the Hedgehog CD/Hidden content]]
- ↑ @Mazin__ on Twitter (Wayback Machine: 2019-02-22 19:07)
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 File:Sonic CD MCD JP credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Dark Wizard MCD credits.pdf
- ↑ File:Chaotix 32X good ending credits.pdf
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 File:Sonic CD PC DirectX good ending credits.pdf
- ↑ File:FantasyZone MD Credits.png
- ↑ File:SSG100030AC innerback.jpg
- ↑ File:MD25AAV1 CD JP inlay back.jpg
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