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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (見吉 隆夫), also known by his alias '''Taka Oh''', is a planner, game designer, director and producer.
  
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'''Takao Miyoshi''', also known by his alias '''Taka Oh''', is a game designer and planner.  He would later act as head designer for both versions of ''[[Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island]]'', the foremost game designer for ''[[Burning Rangers]]'' and the foremost field designer and enemy game designer for ''[[Sonic Adventure]]'' (and character game designer following [[Takashi Iizuka]]).
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Starting at smaller projects, his first projects with lead game designer roles were ''[[Formula One World Championship: Beyond the Limit]]'', ''[[Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island]]'', ''[[Burning Rangers]]'' and ''[[Sonic Adventure]]''.
  
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Miyoshi has since become a mainstay of the [[Phantasy Star]] series as its Director (for sixth console generation titles) and its Producer as of ''[[Phantasy Star Universe]]'' (succeeding original series producer [[Yuji Naka]]). After numerous Chief Producer roles, he left Sega.
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Miyoshi has since become a mainstay of the [[Phantasy Star]] series as its Director starting with ''[[Phantasy Star Online]]'' and Producer as of ''[[Phantasy Star Universe]]'' (succeeding original series producer [[Yuji Naka]]). After numerous Chief Producer roles, he left Sega for [[Yuji Naka]]'s [[Prope]]. He is now employed by NJOne.
  
 
==Production history==
 
==Production history==
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* ''[[Sonic Eraser]]'' (1991) — Producer (as '''Taka Oh''')
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{{ProductionHistory|Takao Miyoshi|Taka Oh|Taka O|Taka_Oh|Takaoh|みよし たかお|見吉 隆夫}}
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* ''[[Mercs]]'' (Mega Drive Version) (1991) — Special Thanks (as '''Taka Oh''')
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* ''[[Golden Axe II]]'' (1991) — Checker (as '''Taka O''')
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==Interviews==
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* ''[[16t]]'' (1991) — Special Thanks (as '''Taka Oh''')
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* ''[[Kiss Shot]]'' (1992) — Game Design (as '''Taka Oh''')
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081007205400/http://sega.jp/segavoice/vol49/ ''SEGA VOICE'' interview with Takao Miyoshi & Satoshi Sakai (Part 1) (August 3, 2006)]
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* ''[[Honoo no Toukyuuji Dodge Danpei]]'' (1992) — Special Thanks (as '''Taka Oh''')
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080308154340/http://sega.jp/segavoice/vol50/ ''SEGA VOICE'' interview with Takao Miyoshi & Satoshi Sakai (Part 2) (August 10, 2006)]
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* ''[[Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II]]'' (Mega Drive Version) (1992) — Special Thanks (as '''Taka Oh''')
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* ''[[J. League Pro Striker]]'' (1993) — Very Special Thanks
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==Photographs==
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* ''[[Sonic CD]]'' (1993) — Game Designer
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:''Main article: [[:Category:Photos of {{PAGENAME}}|Photos of {{PAGENAME}}]]
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* ''[[J. League Pro Striker Perfect]]'' (1993) — Very Special Thanks
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* ''[[Formula One World Championship: Beyond the Limit]]'' (1994) — Director (Staff) (as '''Taka_Oh'''), Game Designer (Staff) (as '''Taka_Oh''')
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==References==
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* ''[[F1 Challenge]]'' (1995) — Planner
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* ''[[Christmas NiGHTS into Dreams]]'' (1996) — Game Designer
 
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* ''[[Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island]]'' (Mega Drive Version) (1996) — Head Designer (Sega), Game Concept Design (SOJ) (Sega), Playfield Design (SOJ) (Sega)
 
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* ''[[Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island]]'' (Saturn and PC Versions) (1996/1997) — Head Designer (Sega Enterprises Ltd.), Game Concept Design (SOJ) (Sega), Playfield Design (SOJ) (Sega)
 
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* ''[[Sonic R]]'' (1997/1998) — Game Advisor (Sega Enterprises Ltd.) (Sega)
 
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* ''[[Burning Rangers]]'' (1998) — Game Designer
 
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* ''[[Sonic Adventure]]'' (1998) — Character game designer, Field designer, Enemy game designer
 
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* ''[[ChuChu Rocket!]]'' (Dreamcast Version) (1999) — Puzzle Editing
 
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* ''[[Phantasy Star Online]]'' (2000/2001) — Director
 
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* ''[[ChuChu Rocket!]]'' (GBA Version) (2001) — Normal Puzzles
 
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* ''[[Phantasy Star Online Ver. 2]]'' (2001) — Director
 
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* ''[[Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II]]'' (2002/2003) — Assistant Producer
 
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* ''[[Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut]]'' (2003) — Character Game Designer (Sonic Adventure Original Staff), Field Designer (Sonic Adventure Original Staff), Enemy Game Designer (Sonic Adventure Original Staff)
 
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* ''[[Phantasy Star Online Episode III: C.A.R.D. Revolution]]'' (2003) — Assistant Producer
 
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* ''[[Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II|Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II Plus]]'' (2003) — Assistant Producer
 
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* ''[[Sonic Heroes]]'' (2003) — Assistant Producer
 
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* ''[[Phantasy Star Online Episode IV: Blue Burst]]'' (2004) — Assistant Producer
 
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* ''[[Phantasy Star Universe]]'' (2006) — Producer
 
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* ''[[Phantasy Star Universe: Ambition of the Illuminus]]'' (2007) — Producer
 
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* ''[[NiGHTS into Dreams]]'' (PS2 Version) (2008) — Special Thanks
 
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* ''[[Valkyria Chronicles]]'' (2008) — Special Thanks (Sega Corporation)
 
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* ''[[Phantasy Star Portable]]'' (2008) — Chief Producer
 
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* ''[[Phantasy Star 0]]'' (2008) — Producer
 
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* ''[[Chindouchuu! Pole no Daibouken]]'' (2009) — Producer
 
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* ''[[sonic:Sonic CD (2011)|Sonic CD]]'' (XBLA and PSN Versions) (2011) — Game Designer (Original Mega CD Staff)
 
  
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Latest revision as of 04:43, 1 December 2023

Takao Miyoshi.jpg
Takao Miyoshi
Place of birth: Himeji, Hyōgo prefecture, Japan
Date of birth: 1968-06-23 (age 55)
Employment history:
Sega Enterpsies (1992[1] – )
Divisions:
Sega (?? – 2009[3])
Divisions:
Role(s): Designer, director, producer
Education: Okayama University of Science

Takao Miyoshi (見吉 隆夫), also known by his alias Taka Oh, is a planner, game designer, director and producer.

Starting at smaller projects, his first projects with lead game designer roles were Formula One World Championship: Beyond the Limit, Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island, Burning Rangers and Sonic Adventure.

Miyoshi has since become a mainstay of the Phantasy Star series as its Director starting with Phantasy Star Online and Producer as of Phantasy Star Universe (succeeding original series producer Yuji Naka). After numerous Chief Producer roles, he left Sega for Yuji Naka's Prope. He is now employed by NJOne.

Production history

Games

Music

Interviews

 Some or all of the following content should be mirrored on Sega Retro (or Retro CDN).

Photographs

Main article: Photos of Takao Miyoshi

References

  1. ↑ http://sega.jp/segavoice/vol49/ (Wayback Machine: 2008-10-07 20:54)
  2. ↑ http://sega.jp/segamoba/about/column.html (Wayback Machine: 2009-12-19 12:39)
  3. ↑ https://www.polygon.com/interviews/2020/8/2/21348946/phantasy-star-online-director-diablo-cut-features-christmas-nights
  4. ↑ Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection
  5. ↑ File:Sonic Eraser MD credits.pdf
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 File:16t MD credits.pdf
  7. ↑ File:Mercs MD credits.pdf
  8. ↑ File:Golden Axe II MD credits.pdf
  9. ↑ File:Kiss Shot MD credits.pdf
  10. ↑ File:Honoo no Toukyuuji MD credits.pdf
  11. ↑ File:Super Monaco GP II MD credits.pdf
  12. ↑ File:Pro Striker MD credits.pdf
  13. ↑ File:Sonic CD MCD JP credits.pdf
  14. ↑ File:Pro Striker Kanzenban MD credits.pdf
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 File:Heavenly Symphony MCD credits.pdf
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 File:Sonic 3D Blast MD credits.pdf
  17. ↑ File:Sonic R Saturn credits.pdf
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 File:Sonic 3D Blast Saturn credits.pdf
  19. ↑ File:ChuChu Rocket! GBA credits.pdf
  20. ↑ File:ThunderForceVI_PS2_JP_SSCredits.pdf
  21. ↑ File:PSOBBSoundTrack CD JP Box.jpg
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