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Yuji Naka (中 裕司, Naka Yūji, born September 17, 1965), credited in some games as YU2, is a former Japanese video game programmer, designer and producer. He is the co-creator of the Sonic the Hedgehog series and was the president of Sonic Team at Sega until his departure in 2006.
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Yuji Naka, programmer for Sonic Team and later division president. In 1984, programmer Yuji Naka was hired into Sega's Consumer Development division. His first project was Girl's Garden, which he and Hiroshi Kawaguchi created as part of their training process.
Yuji Naka (中 裕司, Naka Yūji, born September 17, 1965) is a Japanese video game programmer, designer, and producer. He is best known as the former head of Sonic Team, where he was the lead programmer of the original Sonic the Hedgehog series of games on the Sega Genesis.
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Dec 3, 2021 · Learn about Yuji Naka's life and career, from his early experiments with electronics to his role in creating Sonic the Hedgehog and Phantasy Star. Discover his game development philosophy, impact, and current projects.
Jul 26, 2020 · Yuji Naka, the producer of Sega's Dreamcast action RPG Phantasy Star Online, reflects on the challenges and innovations of the game that connected players from around the world. Read his interview and learn about the history, design, and legacy of PSO.
Sep 20, 2012 · Yuji Naka, the creator of Sonic the Hedgehog, talks about his freedom and challenges as an independent game developer. He shares his views on mobile games, skill-based gameplay, and his dream of creating a new character.