Soul Calibur Namco Production Staff |
| Producer |
Hiroaki Yotoriyama |
| Director |
Katsutoshi Sasaki |
| Process Manager |
Mitsuo Kashiwagi |
| Technical Manager |
Shinobu Nimura |
| Co-Director |
Katsuhiro Harada |
| Game Director |
Daishi Odashima |
| Lead Game Designer |
Noriyuki Hiyama |
| Game Designers |
Yoshihiro Nakagawa, Yasuhito Kobayashi, Kouhei Ikeda, Sakimori Numata, Satoshi Fukushima, Rei Hata, Takashi Yoshida, Takahiro Noda, Yuji Yamamura, Makoto Kiyokawa, Kazuo Takahashi, Jin Okubo, Mitsunori Nagashima, Daisuke Murano |
| Lead Game System Designer |
Shuntaro Nitta |
| Game System Designers |
Akiya Ikeda, Tomoyuki Sasamori, Kaname Noguchi |
| Game Character Designers |
Yosihiko Uto, Akinari Ushiguchi, Ryunosuke Okazaki, Yoshinori Takahashi, Yuichi Matsuzawa, Yuichirō Tanaka, Shinji Takino |
| Scenario |
Yoshihiro Nakagawa, Sohhei Kamada |
| Product Management |
Masashi Tommy |
| Lead Programmer |
Masaaki Hoshino |
| Program System and Character Select Programmer |
Ken Matsumoto |
Visual Programming |
| Lead Visual Programmer |
Yoshihito Iwanaga |
| Visual Programmer |
Sei Nakatani |
Game System Programmers |
| Arcade and VS Mode Programmer |
Makoto Watanabe |
| Game System, Training Mode and AI Programmer |
Kenichi Nakaguchi |
| Release System and Network Programmer |
Takashi Koshigoe |
| Save Load and Graphic Conversion Programmer |
Ryoichi Kaku |
| Network Programmers |
Akira Kitahara, Hidenori Iwakiri, Takeki Takahashi, Shuji Takahashi, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Takeshi Ono |
| Creation Mode Programmer |
Takashi Kumakura |
| Effect Programmers |
Tadashi Obama, Souta Kageyama |
| Sound Programmers |
Takayuki Kakinuma, Junji Hata |
Game Effects Programmers |
| Physics Programmer |
Ken Shinoda |
| Stage Effects and Options Programmer |
Kotaro Mori |
| Museum and Text System Programmer |
Tomoaki Kumasaka |
| The Tower of Lost Souls Programmer |
Takeki Takahashi |
| Story Mode Programmer |
Tomohiro Choji |
| Mode Select and Ranking Mode Programmer |
Kohtaka Satoh |
| System Support |
Ryunosuke Okazaki |
| Network Support |
Kazushige Watanabe, Shuji Takahashi, Haruki Suzaki |
| Art Director |
Masashi Kubo |
Character Illustration |
| Lead Character Illustrator |
Takuji Kawano |
| Character Illustrator |
Satoko Nakayama |
CG Character Art |
| Lead CG Character Art Designer |
Kazumasa Habu |
| CG Character Art Designer |
Tomoyuki Isozaki |
| Bonus Character Illustration |
Mine Yoshizaki (Angol Fear), Hirokazu Hisayuki (Kamikirimusi), Hiroya Oku (Syura), Ito Ogure (Oh! Great), Yutaka Izubuchi (Scheherazade) |
Character and Weapon Design |
| Lead Character & Weapon Designer |
Hideo Yoshie |
| Character & Weapon Designers |
Akira Nakajima, Daisuke Fujinami, Hiroaki Kado, Kenji Kimura, Masaya Fukasawa, Shinichiro Ozawa, Tohru Hashimoto, Tomoko Imura, Yasuto Morioka |
Character Creation Design |
| Lead Character Creation Designers |
Seidō Ozawa, Shinichi Ikeda |
| Character Creation Designers |
Taichi Higashino, Koushi Watanabe, Shohei Senda, Shinya Murata, Yuuko Hirano, Aya Takemura, Kōhei Magome |
Background Art |
| Lead Background Artist |
Yasuyuki Kobori |
| Background Artists |
Akiko Arima, Chiaki Kido, Chiho Kasia, Daisuke Kataoka, Hiroko Nagao, Jun Mimoto, Keiichi Hirota, Natsuyo Nakayama, Rena Takahashi, Ryo Saida, Tama Ueno, Tomoko Horii |
Visual Effects |
| Lead Visual Effects Designer |
Seidō Ozawa |
| Visual Effects Designer |
Tomoaki Honma |
| 2D Graphic Design |
Hirotaka Kawakami, Urara Yakushijin, Katsuhisa Imaoka |
Cutscenes |
| Cutscene Director |
Jaehyung An |
| Cutscene Animators |
Tatsuya Ishiyama, Kazuyo Yoshida, Nobuko Nimura, Katsuya Honda |
| Cutscene Visual Designers |
Shinichi Katahira, Masatsugu Furusawa, Kei Hotaka |
Applications Engineers |
| Lead Applications Engineer |
Ryo Takahashi |
| Applications Engineers |
Naotaka Kaneda, Kazuki Takahashi |
Graphic Design |
| Graphic Designer |
Takaharu Suzuki |
Animation |
| Lead Animator |
Yusuke Shibata |
| Senior Animators |
Hiroki Minami, Isamu Sawada |
| Animators |
Tomoe Hirata, Yui Matsumoto, Kaori Sato, Manabu Morimoto, Keiko Saito, Yoshiyuki Nemoto, Hidekazu Shirai, Keiichiro Yoshitake, Yoshihiro Kaneko, Mika Kamataki, Yoshitaka Morimune, Kosuke Sasaki, Ryuji Ikeda, Koji Motoume, Masao Hanai |
| Facial Animator |
Saori Ogiya |
| Motion Capture Technical Staff |
Toshio Murata, Tetsuya Kono, Sumio Itou, Tetsuya Kanakubo, Kaoru Suzuki, Kumiko Naemura, Naoaki Ishida, Yasunobu Samata, Mio Sato, Naoko Yoshiyama, Jun Osone |
Music & Sound Effects |
| Sound Director |
Junichi Nakatsuru |
| Music Composers |
Junichi Nakatsuru, Keiki Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Fujita |
| Lead Sound Designer |
Yoshihito Yano |
| Sound Designers |
Tomomitsu Kaneko, Shoichi Hiyama |
| Dialogue Editor |
Yukiko Yamamoto |
| Nu Sound (Common Library) |
Tetsukazu Nakanishi, Yoshihiro Kurohata, Shogo Nakamura, Kazue Yamada, Tsuyoshi Fukutomi, Hiroyuki Hiraishi, All Nulib Staff |
Quality Assurance |
| QA Lead |
Shinichi Tsuruya, Ryo Sakamoto, Manabu Furukawa, Shingo Takemoto, Kazuya Ikeno, Masaki Kamata, Yuki Kaneko, Tomomi Takahashi, Norihiro Yoshinari, and All QA Staff |
Consumer Software Company International Business Dept. |
| General Manager |
Takefumi Hyodo |
| Senior Localization Manager |
Seiko Fujisawa |
| Localization Manager |
Michael Murray |
| Localization Producer |
Emi Takeuchi |
| Associate Localization Producer |
Hidetoshi Nakatsukasa |
| Localization Support |
Jeremy Clark, Austin Keys, Shoko Doi |
| Marketing Manager (US & Europe) |
Tatsuya Kubota |
| Marketing Manager (Asia) |
Noriko Ichikawa |
| Marketing Manager (Korea) |
Youngmi Ahn |
| Marketing Support |
Naruo Uchida, Yuri Saito, Jun Tauchi, Rie Kataoka |
CS Production |
| General Manager |
Ryuichi Osada |
| Producers |
Yoshitaka Gotou, Hirofumi Inagaki, Michinori Ozawa, Daisuke Uchiyama |
CS Promotion |
| CS Promotion General Manager |
Hirotaka Watanabe |
| CS Promotion Manager |
Go Kurosawa |
| Promotion Support |
Satoshi Ikeda, Shin Date, Kohei Oishi, Maiko Negishi |
| Contents License Department |
Naoki Kudo, Chuya Ishida, Kei Umeki, Seita Ōshima, Natsuko Kaneko |
| Patent Department |
Kenichiro Minematsu |
| Legal Services Department |
Rie Tanaka, Takahiro Anzai |
CS Sales |
| Sales General Manager |
Fuyuki Nishizawa |
| Sales Team |
Kazuhiro Takabayashi, Hiroshi Saiki, Naoki Kumada, Daisuke Takahashi, Yōichirō Mogi, Aya Morioka, Tatsuaki Fujii, Kenji Tsuchiya, Hiroshi Onodera, Shoya Yamazaki, Hiroshi Matsuda, Kenichi Toida, Yōhei Emoto, Shōichi Yoshiba, Keisuke Sakata, Megumi Kitayama, Satoru Nishibata, Harumi Noguchi, Yumi Ariga, Masatada Yagi, Hideyuki Yamazaki, Makiko Tamura, Masaki Hoshiai, Megumi Nozawa, Wakako Hazama, Tomoko Hiroki, Maki Asai, Daiō Itō, Yohei Kikuchi |
| Special Thanks To |
Hiroaki Kawagoe, Kento Kojima, Tsuyoshi Kiuchi, Masataka Ishiguro, Motoko Takahei, Shintarou Hotta, Yoshihisa Yaguchi, Yuuta Kasama, Yoshinari Mizushima, Taisuke Aihara, Hiroyuki Kobota, Shigeto Murata, Shigeya Muto, Tetsuya Ōtaguro, Ryutaro Osafune, Masanori Yamada, Takashi Suzuki, Kei Kudo, Kouichirou Watanabe, Takashi Imagire, Shigeru Kitsutaka, Koichiro Tsutsumi, Kentaro Yamaguchi, Masao Kasamatsu, Jun Imamiya, Morikazu Orikasa, Keita Kiso, Junichi Sakamoto |
Namco Bandai Games America Inc. |
| President & CEO |
Genichi Ito |
| Executive VP & COO |
Makoto Iwai |
| Senior VP & CFO |
Shuji Nakata |
| Executive VP of Sales & Marketing |
Andrew Lelchuk |
| Director of Localization |
Takahiro Sasanoi |
| Senior Localization Manager |
Takashi Akiyama |
| Localization Manager |
Ryota Toyama |
| Localization Producer |
Minako Takahashi |
| Localization Specialist |
Stephanie M. Fernandez |
| Director of Marketing and Public Relations |
Todd Thorson |
| Senior Product Marketing Manager |
Dennis Lee |
| Product Marketing Manager |
Wayne Shiu |
| Associate Product Marketing Manager |
Kristeen L. Kennedy |
| Marketing Translator |
Chiemi Kuroyanagi |
| Senior Public Relations Manager |
Arne Cual-Pedroso |
| Public Relations Coordinator |
Nick O'Leary |
| Strategic Business Manager & Guest Character Concept |
Brian Schorr |
| Director of Sales |
Chris Lee |
| National Sales Manager |
Terry Carlson |
| Senior Business Development Director |
Zack Karlsson |
| Legal Counsel |
Janna Smith |
| Senior Operations Manager |
Jennifer Tersigni |
| Senior QA Manager |
Tad Hirabayashi |
| QA Supervisor |
Michael Peterson |
| Product Coordinator |
Jesse Mejia |
| QA Lead |
Kenrick Mah |
| QA Assistant Leads |
Damon Bernal, Nikolas Carey |
| CQC Testers |
Greg Anderson, Luis Castillo, Ryan Dagley, Billy Dal Porto |
| QA Testers |
Darren Agellon, Josh Aguiar, Taylor Benson, Stephen Chin, Meys Cobos, Michael Desenganio, Leticia C. Dueñas, Brian P. Harris, Robert Hart, Ryan Matsuba, Royce Moreno, Johnny Moya, Ross Nice, Ricky Ortiz, Y Pham, Jared Rosmarin, Tim Schmitz, Jon Stoner-Holk, Ricky P. Tran, Adrian Valbuena, Abelina Villegas, Alex Wagner, Cameo Wininger, Shaun Woo, Gary Yamashita, Jhune De La Cruz, Tyler Knoot, Michael Jackson, Adam De Anda, Wes Moots |
| Very Special Thanks |
LucasArts, Ada Duan, Peter Hirschmann, Atsuko Matsumoto, Darragh O'Farrell, Joey MacArthur, Kim Reininger, W. Haden Blackman, Brett Rector, Kevin Kurtz, Margaret Grohne, Adam Kahn, Douglas Reilly, Anne-Marie Hawkins, Kim Morgan |
| Lucas Licensing |
Howard Roffman, Stacy Cheregotis, Leland Y. Chee, Ashley Matheson |
| Lucasfilm |
Bill Gannon, Pablo Hidalgo |
| Executive Producers |
Shukuo Ishikawa, Shin Unozawa, Takashi Shoji, Hajime Nakatani, Yuji Tsuyuki |
| Special Thanks |
Fontworks Japan Inc. |
