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{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (前田 雅尚)
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{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (前田 雅尚) is an executive producer at [[Marza Animation Planet]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20190130201337/http://www.onemillionpower.com/a-witness-to-the-dreamcasts-history-from-rise-to-fall/}}. He joined [[Sega Enterprises, Ltd.|Sega Enterprises]] in 1991 and worked as a secretary for president [[Hayao Nakayama]] for half a year. He then held key positions in the software strategy team, monitoring game development and planning out release schedules, particularly for second-party developers working with Sega. He became the president and COO of [[Sega of America]] in 2009{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20240201164611/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/sega-of-america-promotes-maeda-to-coo}}{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20240201165006/https://www.ign.com/articles/2009/10/08/sega-appoints-masano-maeda-coo-of-sega-of-america}}{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20240201164903/https://www.awn.com/news/sega-appoints-masano-maeda-coo-sega-america}}.
  
 
==Production history==
 
==Production history==
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* ''[[Sonic Adventure]]'' (1998) — Executive Coordination
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* ''Resident Evil: Code: Veronica X'' (2001) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Sonic Adventure 2]]'' (2001) — Promotion Management
 
* ''[[Sonic Adventure 2: Battle]]'' (2002) — Promotion Management
 
* ''[[Sonic Mega Collection]]'' (2002) — Executive Manahement
 
* ''[[Sonic Advance]]'' (2002) — Promotion Management
 
* ''[[Shining Soul]]'' (2002) — Special Thanks
 
* ''[[Sonic Advance 2]]'' (2003) — Executive Management
 
* ''[[Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut]]'' (2003) — Executive Manahement
 
* ''[[Sonic Battle]]'' (2004) — Executive Manahement
 
* ''[[Sonic Heroes]]'' (2004) — Consumer Division
 
* ''[[Sonic Mega Collection Plus]]'' (2004) — Executive Manahement
 
* ''[[Sonic Advance 3]]'' (2004) — Executive Management
 
* ''[[Shadow the Hedgehog (game)|Shadow the Hedgehog]]'' (2005) — Consumer Division
 
* ''[[Sonic Gems Collection]]'' (2005) — Executive Manahement
 
* ''[[Sonic Rush]]'' (2005) — Executive Management
 
* ''[[Yakuza]]'' (2005) — Executive Management
 
* ''[[Sonic Riders]]'' (2006) — Consumer Division
 
* ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (2006 game)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' (2006) — Executive Management
 
 
* ''[[Full Auto]]'' (2006) — Executive Producer
 
* ''[[Full Auto]]'' (2006) — Executive Producer
* ''[[Chromehounds]]'' (2006) — Executive Producer
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* ''[[Sonic and the Secret Rings]]'' (2007) — Executive Management
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==Magazine articles==
* ''[[Sonic Rush Adventure]]'' (2007) — Executive Management
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* ''[[Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 29: Monster World Complete Collection]]'' (2007) — Executive Adviser
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* ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games]]'' (2007) — Executive Producer
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==External links==
* ''[[Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity]]'' (2008) — Executive Supervisor
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*[https://www.linkedin.com/in/masanao-maeda-b424001b/ {{PAGENAME}}] on [https://www.linkedin.com LinkedIn]
* ''[[Sonic Unleashed]]'' (2008) — Executive Supervisor
 
* ''[[Sonic and the Black Knight]]'' (2009) — Executive Supervisor
 
* ''[[Sonic Free Riders]]'' (2010) — President/COO of Sega of America
 
* ''[[Sonic Generations (3DS)|Sonic Generations]]'' (2011) (3DS Version) (2011) — President/COO of Sega of America
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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Masanao Maeda
Date of birth: 1955-02-21[1] (age 69)
Employment history:
Role(s): Executive

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Masanao Maeda (前田 雅尚) is an executive producer at Marza Animation Planet[4]. He joined Sega Enterprises in 1991 and worked as a secretary for president Hayao Nakayama for half a year. He then held key positions in the software strategy team, monitoring game development and planning out release schedules, particularly for second-party developers working with Sega. He became the president and COO of Sega of America in 2009[5][3][6].

Production history

Magazine articles

Main article: Masanao Maeda/Magazine articles.

External links

References