Genji: Dawn of the Samurai

aka: Genji: The Legend Begins
Moby ID: 20657

PlayStation 2 credits (2005)

296 people (265 professional roles, 31 thanks) with 302 credits.

Genji: Dawn of the Samurai

Executive Director Yoshiki Okamoto
Character Design / Art Supervisor Keita Amemiya
Corogen Motion Supervisor Mitsuhiko Seike
Music Yasuharu Takanashi
Movie Product Shirogumi
Executive Producer Bill Rich

Developed by Game Republic, Inc.

Director Takashi Shono
Planning Michiaki Nakanowatari, Akiteru Naka, Katsuaki Miyauchi, Tomoki Shimada, Syunzei Nishimura, Tomohisa Kano, Shigeo Takaai
Planning Supervisors Yoshinori Takenaka, Kenji Kataoka
Scenario Writer Toshiya Shibano
Programmers Nobushige Takaki, Yuichi Ueda, Masaru Kanai, Kazunobu Takamatsu, Shinichi Sasakihara, Masahiko Ogawa, Masato Asada, Atsuhito Saito, Masahito Inoue
Programming Advisor Morimichi Suzuki (Shihna.com)
Character Design Director Koki Kita
Character Designer Kyoko Saito
Character Modelers Yoshinori Kobayashi, Shinya Harada, Yuji Watanabe, Mikiya Kutomi, Mayumi Suzuki, Tsukasa Yokoo
Animation Director Hisashi Kanie
Animators Kazunori Nakanishi, Yoshihiro Haji, Toshihiki Narita, Akira Muramoto
Environment Art Director Soji Takamori
Environment Art Designer Taiki Umemura
Environment Modelers Takahiro Mizutani, Takashi Hirano, Seiko Hayashi, Tomohiko Ōmae, Yōsuke Yamada, Ayumi Kano, Hidetoshi Harada, Yoko Fukumoto, Takeshi Sawada
Marketing Hiroaki Kamata, Takashi Masuo, Yoshikazu Miwa, Kensuke Nakahara
Technical Support Shin-ichiro Kajitani, Mitsutoshi Ozaki, Shinichi Ueyama, Akira Fujii, Yoko Nakamura, Naoko Haruki

CG Movie Production: SHIROGUMI Inc.

Producer Hiromasa Inoue
Director Masaki Takahashi
Assistant Producer Masayo Ono
Storyboard Artists Masaki Takahashi, Masahiko Maezawa, Takayo Nishimura
CG Directors Masakuni Taira, Satoru Sasaki, Kei Matsumoto
CG Artists Tatsuya Hayasaki, Takayuki Ueki, Seiko Umeki, Hiroaki Ichikawa, Hirotaka Yoshida (Studio Hand), Fumi Takeuchi (Studio Hand), Minako Okuguchi, Hiroshi Saratani, Toshiya Okumura, Takahiro Ōkoshi, Wataru Fukaya, Kazuhiko Takahashi, Satomi Ogasawara, Noriko Katsumata, Yumiko Tanaka, Mizuki Tatsuno, Sachiko Yoshino, Kazumi Hozumi, Asuka Ono, Daisuke Shionoya, Daisuke Shionoya, Yukiko Niikawa, Takayuki Kurosaki, Takahito Asakino, Ryo Yazawa, Ayako Shigeishi, Rieko Yamamoto
Compositing & Matte Painter Yuka Onoue
Compositing Hiroshi Iwamoto
System Engineers Tsuguo Hayakawa, Ryūji Sugiyama
Data Management Mika Emura
Design Collaborator Shinya Asanuma
Video Recording Jun Suganami, Masayuki Hosoyama, Toshiaki Kimura, Hiroshi Toyoda, Tsuguo Hayakawa, Hitoshi Kikuchi
Video Engineer Yasushi Shimazaki (OMNIBUS JAPAN)
Assistant Video Engineer Hideki Mizuno (OMNIBUS JAPAN)

CG Movie Production: D A G Inc.

Producer Hiroshi Tarukawa
Production Manager Katsumi Nihonmatsu
Lead CG Artist Takeshi Ozaki
CG Artists Naoki Kuroshima, Miyuki Hasegawa, Yoriko Furuya, Kazuhiro Yano, Hōsei Yoshida

CG Movie Production: VIRTUAL MODEL AGENCY Co., Ltd.

VIRTUAL MODEL AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hirotoshi Ishibai

Animation Production: EEN Inc. - 3D Character Animation

Lead Animator Tatsuhiko Tachibe
Animators Shinya Kazumata, Haruki Uchida, Kenji Ozawa
Assistant Animators Kazunao Tokuda, Tatsuya Aoyama, Hironori Igawa

Animation Production: EEN Inc. - Motion Capturing

Lead Engineer Takafumi Ueki
Studio Managers Toshiro Sasaki, Mizuka Kano
Motion Capture Supervisor Katsunori Yamaji
Motion Capture Director Shuusaku Fujiwara
Motion Capture Collaborators Hiromichi Suzuki, Tokyo University of Technology CREATIVE LAB, Crescent Inc., Japan Action Enterprise Co. Ltd., Yogiproduction Inc., SION Co. Ltd., Kokuryosya Inc., RISE Co. Ltd., Premium Agency Inc.
Motion Actors Yasuhiro Takeuchi, Takashi Sakamoto, Masahiro Watanabe, Naoki Ōfuji, Motokuni Nakagawa, Minken Karasawa, Otoya Shinguu, Saori Takahashi, Koji Kikukawa, Takahiro Nomura, Yuji Suzuki

Promotional Movie Production: BDI Inc.

Producers Atsuki Ichikawa, Yoshinari Fuse
Director Toshio Yasuda (PlusPulse Inc.)

Special Thanks

Special Thanks Tomohiro Koshimizu, Toshinori Chiyoda, Emiko Hira, Mayumi Shimada, Jun Ueba, Takahito Mizuno, Takahito Mizuno, Nobuto Ishigaki, Kazue Sakioka, Kaori Mitani, Tatsuya Ando, Tomonari Kai, Katsushige Hayakawa, Seigi Sasaki, Tetsuji Yamamoto, Masayuki Mizuno, Ryoji Akagawa, Elena Ichikawa, Momoko Hirakawa, Yasuhiro Iizuka, Yuuya Takayama, Office Augasta Co. Ltd., Epic Records Japan, Daisaku Ogura (Overflow), Minako Hashimoto (Overflow), Eiko Konoo (Legato Music), Akihiko Shimizu (Blue One Music Inc.), Naoko Matsuo (HORIPRO), Atomic Monkey

Sound Production: SCEJ Sound Team

Sound Library Isamu Terasaka, Mitsuteru Furukawa, Tomohito Ito
Sound Director Kaori Oshima
Sound Designers Noburō Masuda, Tsubasa Ito, Takanori Masuno
Movie Sound FX Shizuo Kurahashi (SOUND BOX)
Sound Producer Shinpei Yamaguchi

Voice Actors

Yoshitsune Minamoto Daisuke Namikawa (Haikyo)
Benkei Musashibo Akio Otsuka (Mausu Promotion)
Lady Shizuka Yu Kashii (HORIPRO)
Master Kiichi Hogen Minken Karasawa
Princess Minazuru Yui Horie (Arts Vision)
Kiyomori Taira Daisuke Gōri (AONI PRODUCTION Co. Inc.)
Hidehira Fujiwara Shozo Iizuka (Sigma Seven)
Kuyo Miki Nagasawa (Atomic Monkey)
Shukenten Junpei Morita (Mausu Promotion)
Kichiji Jurouta Kosugi (OFFICE OSAWA Co. Ltd.)
Moritoshi 'Hoe Goblin' Taira Daisuke Matsumoto (Haikyo)
Shinta Ayumi Kida (Mausu Promotion)
Saburouta Takahiro Yoshino (Mausu Promotion), Junji Majima (I'm enterprise), Moyu Arishima (AONI PRODUCTION Co. Inc.)
Narrator Eizō Tsuda (Haikyo)
Voice Over Director Hideyuki Tanaka (AUDIO TANAKA)
Casting Director Seiichi Negi (Fill In Inc.)
Voice Recording Engineer Masatsuna Chubachi

Music

Music Producers Tomonobu Kikuchi (Blue One Music Inc.), Seiichi Negi (Fill In Inc.)
Recording / Mixing Engineer Kunihiko Aoto
Recording Engineer Yasufumi Sugahara

Musicians

Wadaiko Drum Hiroshi Motofuji
Shakuhachi, Shinobue, Noukan (Bamboo Flutes) Yasuo Sato (credited as Kinohati)
Koto Atsuko Kida
Vocals Takayuki Matsuda, Narukoma Biho
Trumpet Koji Nishimura
Trombone Taro Kiyooka

KANAKO ITO Group

First Violin Kanako Ito, Yukiko Iwato, Emiko Hagino, Miyoko Tsubuku, Kumi Nakajima, Eri Ido
Second Violin Hiroki Mutō, Makiko Yamamoto, Osamu Iyoku (as Isamu Iyoku), Leina Ushiyama, Ado Matsumoto, Izumi Hisanaga
Viola Kazuo Watanabe, Rieko Kono, Miho Kisanuki, Kaoru Hagiwara
Cello Amiko Watanabe, Masato Osawa, Toshihiko Tsuchida, Akina Karasawa
Contrabass Kazuki Chiba, Naohiro Nasuno

Sound and Music

Synthesizer Manipulator Tetsuo Yamazaki
Assistant Recording Engineers Kazuyo Sakaguchi, Taisuke Kitayoshi, Kaori Kobayashi
Sound FX Recording Collaboration Students & Teachers of NIPPON ENGINEERING COLLEGE OF HACHIOJI

Ending Theme Song: 'Tsuki Wo Nusumu'

Vocals Chitose Hajime
Written, Composed and Arranged by Gen Ueda
Licensed by Epic Records Japan

Sony

Overseas Coordination Masaaki Doi, Mika Sugiyama
SCEJ Package and Manual Coordination Hironori Komiya
Promotion Yukiko Hayashi, Noriko Tabei
Producer Yoshikatsu Kanemaru (Premium Agency Inc.)
Development Executives Akira Satou, Masatsuka Saeki, Fumiya Takeno, Tomikazu Kirita, Yasuhide Kobayashi

SCEA Santa Montica Studios

Producer Kyle Shubel
Associate Producer Nao Higo
Director, Product Development Allan Becker
Vice President, Product Development Shuhei Yoshida
Executive Vice President Jack Tretton
Senior Producer Barbara House
Technical Director Jon Steele

SCEA Product Development: First Party Quality Assurance (FPQA)

Director Michael Blackledge

Test Operations

Senior Manager Ritchard Markelz
Game Test Manager Michael Graham
Game Test Engineer Monty Rimorin
Quality Assurance Analyst Justin Hanes
Lab Technician Vince Loughney

Project Management

Supervisor Eric Ippolito
Coordinator Randall W. Lowe
Release Coordinator Justin Flores

QA Support

Manager Ken Kribs
Test Tool Developers Jie Xu, Chris Depuydt
Applications Manager Kevin Simmons
Applications Admin Christian Davis
Web Applications Developer Matt Harper
Contingent Staff Avery Anderson, Robby Cheverton, Paul J. Flannigan, Dan Lombana, Dennis Miller, Lester Relova, Jacob Rexius, Kumiko Yuasa

SCEA Marketing

Director, Product and Online Marketing Susan Nourai Panico
Senior Manager, Product Marketing Jeff Reese
Product Managers Grant D. Luke, Mark Valledor
Product Marketing Specialist Kenneth Chan
Special Thanks Spouses, Significant Others, Families of the development team
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