Guardian Heroes (1996)
Platforms: SEGA Saturn · Xbox 360 · Xbox OneGenres: Genres · Action · Role-playing (RPG) · Side view · 2D scrolling · Arcade · Beat 'em up / brawler · Fighting · Fantasy · Martial arts
Ages ago, the spirits of Earth and Sky waged war on each other. Neither could win, and eventually the Sky Spirits bestowed some humans with their powers, turning them into wizards and allies in the war. The Earth Spirits were banished into darkness;...
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Cast & Crew · 123 people
- Katsuhiko Suzuki· Sound Director, Sound, Musicians (Nazo² Unit)
- Norio Hanzawa· Assistant Sound Director, Sound
- Satoshi Murata· Sound Effects, Sound
- Jun Irie· Musicians (Nazo² Unit)
- Hideki Matsutake· Musicians (Nazo² Unit)
- Eiji Toki· Assistant Musicians
- CAN Kamimura· Assistant Musicians
- Naoki Watanabe· Assistant Musicians
- Tetsuhiko Kikuchi· Character Design, Creation Director, Action Director, Planner, Character Graphics, Executive Producer
- Masaki Ukyo· Director, Executive Director, Lead Programer
- Koichi Kimura· Director of Graphics, Screenplay, Background Graphics
- Katsuhiro Hasegawa· Director
- Masato Maegawa· Director, Management
- Mitsuru Yaida· Editor, System Programmer
- Hisashi Fujita· Emergency Staff
- Kazuhiko Ishida· Emergency Staff
- Makoto Ogino· Counselor
- Haruko Hosaka· Receptionist
- Annette Dancel· Game Testers
- Rebecca Colbourn· Game Testers
- Justin Acevedo· Game Testers
- Jeffrey L. Loney· Game Testers
- John Jansen· Game Testers
- Jeremy Wheat· Game Testers
- Rolef Conlan· Game Testers
- David Rudd· Game Testers
- Jeff Hedges· Game Testers
- Rich Krinock· Game Testers
- Youichi Shimosato· SEGA Staff
- Hiroshi Nakagawa· SEGA Staff
- Hiroyuki Mitsui· SEGA Staff
- Toshiki Yamaguchi· SEGA Staff
- Chieko Nakamura· SEGA Staff
- Junichi Shimizu· SEGA Staff
- Junichi Tsuchiya· Coordinator
- Kunihiro Shirahata· Coordinator
- Tadashi Takezaki· SEGA Staff
- Yasushi Nagumo· SEGA Staff
- Hideki Anpo· SEGA Staff
- Tsunehisa Kanagae· Character Graphics
- Naoki Kitagawa· Character Graphics
- Gō Nakazawa· Character Graphics
- Nobuhisa Tanaka· Character Graphics
- Katsuhiko Nishijima· Original Picture, Demo Sequences
- Teruo Takahashi· Original Picture, Animation
- Shougo Morishita· Original Picture, Animation
- Seiki Tanaka· Original Picture, Animation
- Takuya Matsumoto· Original Picture
- Yuji Moriyama· Cooperation
- Kazuo Ogura· Art, Graphics
- Yuji Kihara· Graphics
- Youji Nakaza· Graphics, Cooperated by
- Senbo Yoshioka· Continuity, Original Graphics
- Masatoshi Muto· Art Director
- Masaaki Fujita· Film Director
- Atsushi Okuda· Original Graphics
- Hiroyuki Kasugai· Original Graphics
- Ikuko Akiyoshi· Animation Proof
- Miyuki Yoshioka· Color
- Tomomi Yoshioka· Proof
- Tomoko Komota· Proof
- Yukari Niwa· Proof
- Norihiro Yoshioka· Background Picture (STUDIO JACK)
- Shinji Takasuka· Background Picture (STUDIO JACK)
- Makiko Onagi· Background Picture (STUDIO JACK)
- Mayumi Inokai· Background Picture (STUDIO JACK)
- Yutaka Hoshiba· Special Effects
- Harutoshi Ogata· Editor
- Yukiko Itō· Editor
- Yuji Takae· Cooperated by
- Mitsue Ono· Cooperated by
- Junji Fujita· Cooperated by
- Kazuhiro Hanaya· SEGA Staff
- Ikuo Ishizaka· SEGA Staff
- Toshiaki Maruyama· SEGA Staff
- Hidehiro Kumagai· SEGA Staff
- Teruhiko Nakagawa· SEGA Staff
- Toshiaki Yajima· SEGA Staff
- Masamichi Harada· SEGA Staff
- Doria Sanchez· Marketing
- Christopher Lucich· Lead Testers
- Rey Alferez· Lead Testers
- Abraham Navarro· Assistant Leads
- Ken Robinson· Assistant Leads
- Jeff Junio· Assistant Leads
- Joseph M. Damon· Assistant Leads
- Ron Allen· Game Testers
- Anthony Lynch· Game Testers
- Chad Lowe· Game Testers
- Stephen Bourdet· Game Testers
- Ward Farris· Game Testers
- Donovan Soto· Game Testers
- Mark Lerma· Game Testers
- Lancelot Nelson· Game Testers
- Zenon Thornton· Game Testers
- Eddie Ramirez· Game Testers
- Mitsuaki Madono· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Yoshiko Kamei· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Ikue Otani· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Toru Okawa· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Yoko Sawami· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Tamio Ōki· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Rokuro Naya· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Hiroyuki Yokoo· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Yousuke Akimoto· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Eri Nomoto· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Hideaki Ono· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Yasuyuki Kase· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Tomohiro Tsuboi· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Ukou Takase· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Yayoi Nakazawa· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Shū Saitō· Cast - Ezaki Production
- Masaki Fujita· Film (Mushi production)
- Hiroshi Isakawa· Film (Mushi production)
- Hideo Suzuki· Film (Mushi production)
- Toshiaki Yamaguchi· Film (Mushi production)
- Tōru Nishide· Film (Mushi production)
- Makiko Ideta· Film (Mushi production)
- Yoji Ishii· Executive Producer
- Hiroshi Aso· Producer
- Greg Becksted· Producer
- Fukuryuu· Assistant Programmer, Various Programmer
- Kafuichi Sasaki· Writer
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