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'''''Shenmue II''''' (シェンムー II) is an Adventure game for the [[Dreamcast]] and [[Xbox]] game consoles. It is the sequel to ''[[Shenmue]]'', and was produced and directed by [[Yu Suzuki]] of [[AM2]]. Due to exclusivity rights obtained by Microsoft, the North American [[Dreamcast]] version was cancelled. Unlike the first game of the series, no English Dubbing was recorded for the Dreamcast version of ''Shenmue II'', and the European release included subtitles. The later Xbox version included an English dub, and was not released in Japan. ''Shenmue II'' incorporates four chapters of the ''Shenmue'' saga.
 
 
 
==Story==
 
''Shenmue II'' begins shortly after the first installment concluded. While ''[[Shenmue]]'' told the story of the 1st chapter of the saga, the second game tells the story of the third, fourth, and fifth chapters.
 
 
 
The second chapter happens between Shenmue and Shenmue II during Ryo Hazuki's trip from Yokosuka to Hong Kong and is just mentioned during the beginning of the game. It is available as a comic book as an extra in the Xbox version of the game.
 
 
 
The third chapter of the saga begins when Ryo, the main protagonist of the series, arrives in Hong Kong in order to locate Master Lishao Tao. After a difficult search, Ryo finally meets Master Lishao Tao, a woman named Xiuying; but she is unwilling to assist him in what she considers an immoral quest for vengeance. The two part ways, although Xiuying continues to monitor Ryo's progress and they continue to meet on occasion. Through his continued search, Ryo discovers another individual who may be able to assist him in locating Lan Di.
 
 
 
The fourth chapter of the saga takes place in Kowloon, as Ryo attempts to locate Yuanda Zhu; a martial arts expert who sent Iwao Hazuki a letter warning of his impending murder, a warning that arrived too late. At this juncture, several confrontations ensue between Ryo and his allies and the dangerous Yellowheads organization, who are aiming to kidnap Yuanda Zhu on behalf of Lan Di.
 
 
 
The fifth chapter takes place in Guilin. Shortly after arriving, Ryo encounters a young woman named Ling Shenhua. She had previously appeared to Ryo through several dreams throughout the first chapter of the series. As the two converse, it is revealed that the Shenhua family is connected with the legacy of the dragon and phoenix mirrors. Shenhua leads Ryo to a stone quarry on the outskirts of the village to meet with her father, but he is nowhere to be found. The episode comes to an ambiguous end when the pair discover a cryptic note and sword, which Ryo combines with the phoenix mirror and unwittingly sets off a device revealing a huge depiction of the two mirrors. At the game's cliffhanger ending, the sword is seen to float in mid-air.
 
 
 
==Gameplay==
 
''Shenmue II'' features gameplay similar to that of its predecessor, [[Shenmue]].
 
 
 
==Sonic Cameo==
 
In the Dreamcast version of Shenmue 2, all your items you obtained in Shenmue transferred over. This included the collectible Sonic figurines.
 
 
 
==Production Credits==
 
Producer/Director/Game Story: [[Yu Suzuki]]<br>
 
Plotter: Masahiro Yoshimoto<br>
 
Screenplay: Takao Yotsuji<br>
 
Game Directors: Shinichi Yoshino, Yoshihiro Okabayashi<br>
 
Scenario Director: Takao Yotsuji<br>
 
Planning Director: [[Eigo Kasahara]]<br>
 
Program Director: Makoto Wada<br>
 
Design Director: Takehiko Mikami<br>
 
Sound Director: Yasuhiro Takagi<br>
 
Motion Capture Unit Director: Hiroaki Jinno<br>
 
Real Time Movie Director: Kazuya Murata<br>
 
Voice Recording Directors: Susumu Aketagawa, Takao Yotsuji<br>
 
Promotion Director: Shigeru Ueda<br>
 
Production Manager: Mitsuo Kashiwagi<br>
 
Sound Production Manager: [[Tatsutoshi Narita]]<br>
 
Scenario Supervisor: Yu Yamamoto<br>
 
Total Advisers: [[Makoto Osaki]], [[Hiroshi Kataoka]]<br>
 
Assistant Producer: Masanori Ohe<br>
 
 
 
===Scenario===
 
Director: Takao Yotsuji<br>
 
Plotter: Masahiro Yoshimoto<br>
 
Free Scenario Managers: Junichi Yoshida, Makoto Goya<br>
 
Free Scenario Writers: Yasushi Ohtake, Masatoshi Kurakata, Yoshijiroh Muramatsu, Hideyo Ikeda, Yoshihiro Miyashita, Kiyomi Mizushima<br>
 
Free Scenario Checkers: Shu Hiratoh, Katsuyuki Sugano<br>
 
Free Scenario Coordinator: Shin Ishikawa<br>
 
Free Scenario Proofreader: Tadafumi Wagatsuma<br>
 
Free Scenario Character Data Management: Yoshiyuki Fukushima, Yasushi Funakoshi<br>
 
Main Dialogue Editor: Toshirou Sasaki<br>
 
Dialogue Editors: Izumi Saito, Yasuyo Kudo<br>
 
Scenario Section Assistants: Tomohide Takaiwa, Kikuo Shinomiya<br>
 
 
 
===Planning===
 
Director: [[Eigo Kasahara]]<br>
 
Chief Scenario Flow Editor: Shinichi Yoshino<br>
 
Scenario Flow Editors: Masanobu Fukazawa, Daisuke Tazaki, Akira Uematsu<br>
 
Chief System Planner: Hideo Choumabayashi<br>
 
System Planners: Ken Odanaga, Masaaki Somaki, Yasuhiro Kondou<br>
 
Event Manager: Yoshihiro Okabayashi<br>
 
Chief Event Planner: Misako Hamada<br>
 
Event Planners: Satoru Tsuji, Takehiro Imai, Yuuichi Taniguchi, Makoto Suda, Yuji Sobue<br>
 
Battle System Manager: Yoshihiro Okabayashi<br>
 
Battle System Planners: Hiroyuki Matsumoto, Kentaro Arakawa<br>
 
Chief Map & Property Layout Planner: Shin Ishikawa<br>
 
Map & Property Layout Planner: Koumei Akazawa<br>
 
Script Data Manager: Shin Ishikawa<br>
 
Script Data Writers: Tatsuya Ohmachi, Kenji Ishikawa, Masayoshi Takatori, Nobuhiro Onodera<br>
 
Script Data Minutes: Tadafumi Wagatsuma, Shinsuke Imai<br>
 
Script Data Planning Section Assistants: Junya Kuroki, Hiroshi Nonaka<br>
 
 
 
===Software===
 
Director: Makoto Wada<br>
 
Main Programmer: Makoto Wada<br>
 
Programmers: Shin Kuroiwa, Tomofumi Mturamatsu, Yoichi Ugajin<br>
 
Chief System Programmers: Makoto Wada, Takayuki Iida<br>
 
System Program Adviser: Takeshi Hirai (UGA)<br>
 
System Programmers: Masayuki Sumi, Shigenobu Iga, Norimasa Yoshizawa, Satoru Takeshima, Yoshikazu Nagasawa, Yoshinori Isoda, Toshihiko Gouya, Tetsuya Ino, Souta Kageyama<br>
 
Chief Event System Programmers: Takeshi Hisajima, Yusuke Shimizu, Takayuki Iida<br>
 
Event System Programmers: Kouji Hanaoka, Takashi Yamaguchi, Takashi Suwa, Takeshi Machida, Shin Kuroiwa, [[Takayuki Ohta]], Tamio Munekata, Tomofumi Muramatsu<br>
 
Chief Life Control System Unit Programmer: Takayuki Iida<br>
 
Life Control System Unit Programmer: Kensaku Maeda<br>
 
Life Control System Unit Data Management: Yusuke Matsuyama<br>
 
Life Control System Unit Data Production: Hidetomo Hara, Hitoshi Kagawa, Junichi Yabuki<br>
 
Chief Battle System Programmer: Hiroaki Shoji<br>
 
Battle System Programmers: Norihiro Sekine, Yasutaka Igarashi, Hideaki Miyagushi<br>
 
Chief Real Time Movie Programmer: Yoichi Ugajin<br>
 
Real Time Movie Programmer: Kazuhiro Nomura<br>
 
Chief 3D Library & Effect Programmer: Takeyuki Ogura<br>
 
3D Library & Effect Programmers: Kazunori Masuda, Junichi Komori, Susumu Morii<br>
 
3D Library & Effect Hang On Porting: Masatoshi Hashimoto, Shinichirou Mukaigashira<br>
 
3D Library & Effect Software Section Assistant: Naoko Kikuchi<br>
 
 
 
===Graphics Design===
 
Supervisor: Masanori Ohe<br>
 
Director: Takehiko Mikami<br>
 
Main 2D Graphics Designer: Kenji Miyawaki<br>
 
2D Graphics Designers: Masaya Saida, Hiroshi Kandou, Erika Aihara<br>
 
Main 3D Character Designer: Tetsunari Iwasaki<br>
 
3D Character Designers: [[Daisuke Saito]], Keita Yoshino, Yumiko Sonoyama, [[Takeshi Itou]], Miyuki Noda, Atsuo Takayasu, Rie Sakurai, Eiko Takahashi, Takahito Minei, Chizuka Tamehira, Takashi Yamaguchi, Kayo Yoshida, Hiroshi Hiraga<br>
 
3D Back Ground Managers: Takehiko Mikami, Takumi Matsui<br>
 
Main 3D Back Ground Designers: Tatsuya Wakabayashi (Aberdeen), Masahiko Yagi (Wan Chai), Itsuki Watanabe (Wan Chai), Hiroyasu Tamura (Kowloon), Hiroshi Yamada (Kowloon), [[Masato Nishimura]] (Guilin), Hiroshi Sengoku (Property)<br>
 
3D Back Ground Designers: Shinya Inoue, Mami Abe, Hiromitsu Sasaki, Makoto Onuma, Haruhiko Miwa, Takahiko Kimura, Yoshimi Soshi, Wataru Sakomura, Norikazu Hirai<br>
 
Motion Manager: Toshiya Inoue<br>
 
Main Motion Designers: Hiroshi Kawasaki (Battle Motion), Masaya Kusunose (Life Motion), Shigemi Ohmori (Capture)<br>
 
Motion Designers: Makiko Ishikawa, Masatoshi Murakami, Naoki Ito, Hideaki Fukai, Hiroshi Mitsuzuka, Takayuki Sorimachi, Shinya Shimada, Katsuhiro Fujita, Kazuyoshi Asami, Takashi Ohta, Takehisa Yoshimura<br>
 
Real Time Movie Director: Kazuya Murata<br>
 
Chief Real Time Movie Designers: Hiroya Eguchi, Hiroshi Noguchi<br>
 
Real Time Movie Designers: Daisuke Tachibana, Shungo Seki, Yuichi Uchida, Takeya Sekiguchi, [[Jinya Ito]], Yoshihiko Suzuki, Eisuke Abe, Naoya Shiozaki, Takashi Furue<br>
 
Main Motion Camera Director: Kazuya Murata<br>
 
Chief Motion Camera Director: Kazuhiro Fushimi<br>
 
Motion Camera Directors: Kazuya Murata, Jun Nakamura, Akihiro Ishihara, Tomokuni Nishimine, Masataka Saito, Yoichi Kaiya<br>
 
Motion Camera Design Technical Manager: Nobuyuki Matsuda<br>
 
Motion Camera Design Section Assistant: Nozomi Watanabe<br>
 
 
 
===Motion Capture Unit===
 
Director: Hiroaki Jinno<br>
 
Action & Stunt Director: Sho Tagaya<br>
 
Assistant Directors: Kazuhiro Tsuboy, Rei Kato, Genichirou Suzuki, Hitoshi Tawada, Yoko Aoyagi, Yufu Shiomi, Kunihiko Matsunaga<br>
 
Research and Development:  Hans Van Veenendaal<br>
 
Unit Assistants: Tomoko Morikawa, Takeyuki Izumi, Daigo Iwatani<br>
 
Cast: Hiroshi Fujioka (Iwao Hazuki), Masaya Matsukaze (Ryo Hazuki), Haduki Ishigaki (Shenhua Ling), Takumi Hagiwara (Wuying Ren)<br>
 
Motion Actors/Actresses: Takakazu Tsukamoto, Takuya Tsukamoto, Mayumi Sato, Wataru Murakami, Tetsuhiro Ikeda, Chidori Hirano, Tonbou Horiguchi, Naoyuki Yoshihisa, Yumiko Watanabe<br>
 
Stunt Actors/Actresses: Yuichi Aida, Yasuhiko Kashiwa, Yuko Watanabe<br>
 
Action Actors/Actresses: Koji Hatta, Ryosuke Shira, Emi Nishitsuji, Misako Nagashima, Sho Tagaya<br>
 
Action & Stunt Presents: Wild JP, Phoenix<br>
 
 
 
===Sound & Music===
 
Director: Yasuhiro Takagi<br>
 
Sound Section Assistants: Seiichi Hamada, [[Takenobu Mitsuyoshi]]<br>
 
Music Composers: [[Takenobu Mitsuyoshi]], [[Yuzo Koshiro]], Ryuji Iuchi, Takeshi Yanagawa, Satoshi Miyashita, Koji Sakurai, Masataka Nitta, Shinji Otsuka, Fumio Ito, Megumi Takano, Osamu Murata, Shinichi Goto<br>
 
Erhu Performed By: Jia Peng-Fang, Yuiran Oyama<br>
 
Clipper Tool Supervisor: Takashi Nozawa<br>
 
Clipper Tool Programmer: [[Masao Oshimi]]<br>
 
Sound Effects & Editors: Masataka Nitta, Shinji Otsuka, Masanori Miyamoto, Fumio Ito, Osamu Murata, Shinichi Goto, Seiichi Hamada<br>
 
Sound Production Manager: [[Tatsutoshi Narita]]<br>
 
 
 
===Orchestration===
 
Arranged By: Hayato Matsuo, Toshiyuki Watanabe<br>
 
Album Production: Hiroki Horio, Hideyuki Fujii<br>
 
Conducted By: Hiroshi Kumagai<br>
 
Music Performed by: Kanagawa Philharmony Orchestra<br>
 
 
 
===Voice Recording===
 
Director: Susumu Aketagawa<br>
 
Assistant Director: Jin Aketagawa<br>
 
Booking Manager: Naoto Matsuse<br>
 
Voice Editors: Ryohei Kohno, Akihiko Onda, Hideaki Miyamoto<br>
 
Voice Recorders: Naoyuki Machida, Satoru Higashi<br>
 
Casting: Kenichi Kuramochi<br>
 
Assistant Casting: Toshie Tabata<br>
 
 
 
===Song of Shenhua===
 
Performed By: Ioli<br> 
 
Written By: Yumi Asada<br>
 
Composed By: Ryuji Iuchi<br>
 
Orchestra Arranged By: Hayato Matsuo<br>
 
 
 
===Asamoya No Namioto===
 
Composed & Orchestra Arranged By: Toshiyuki Watanabe<br>
 
 
 
===Joy===
 
Vocal: Minoru Niihara<br>
 
Bass: Sachio Ogawa<br>
 
Guitar: Yasuo Yokozawa<br>
 
Drums: Hisamitu Imai<br>
 
Written By: Tomoaki Inoue<br>
 
Composed By: Shinji Otsuka<br>
 
Directed By: [[Tatsutoshi Narita]]<br>
 
 
 
===Development Support===
 
Technical Research Dept. General Manager: Takashi Fujimura<br>
 
Technical Research Dept. Assistant General Manager: Kanji Omatsu<br>
 
Technical Research Dept. Section Manager: Shigenobu Nakamura<br>
 
Technical Research Dept. Section: Toshinobu Sakurai, Masaya Takeshige, Tatsuya Suizu, Takashi Tanaka, Takeharu Tanimura, Takeshi Ogawa, Akira Kudo, Kai Ogura<br>
 
Technical Research Dept. Motion Capture Section: Hans Van Veenendaal, Yaekko Okadaya, Takeo Iwata<br>
 
Technical Research Dept. Network Section Manager: Tohru Kobayashi<br>
 
Technical Research Dept. Network Section: Keishi Suzuki, Yoshitaka Higashiyama, Yasuyuki Komiya, Yuji Miyata, Takahiro Igarashi, Haruki Kubota<br>
 
 
 
===Debugging===
 
Director: Shinichi Yoshino<br>
 
Debug Management: Hiroshi Nishida, Kazuyoshi Terada<br>
 
Debug Foremen: Motokazu Tsubono, Atsushi Miyamoto, Daisuke Hosogi, Yu Furukawa<br>
 
Debuggers: Daisuke Yamaguchi, Kouji Ohno, Motoyo Ishikawa, Kei Terui, Shinichiro Inoue, Kanako Kuwabara, Yousuke Ito, Masaichi Taira, Makoto Tanaka, Jun Matsumoto, Kazutoshi Watanabe, Hiroyuki Natsume, Yasumoto Kanemaru, Takahiro Kodama, Takeshi Yokoyama, Manabu Sato, Shoji Uehara, Takehiro Suzuki, Kouji Nishiyama, Kouhei Imura, Mitsuaki Kato, Tomoko Ogura, Kazumi Suzuki, Hironobu Oka, Makoto Hosaka<br>
 
 
 
===Promotion & Publicity===
 
Producer: Shigeru Ueda<br>
 
Manager: Yasunobu Masahiro, Yasushi Nagumo<br>
 
Coordinators: Junichiro Hirata, Takayoshi Ohuchi, Kazuhiro Asami<br>
 
Marketing Producer: Nasanao Madea<br>
 
Marketing Manager: Seurio Sannabe, Hiroyuki Yamashita<br>
 
Marketing Director: Yasushi Yamashita<br>
 
Publicity Staff: Fumio Goto, Kenji Arui, Taku Kihara, Goro Iwasaki, Tetsune Nakazone, Hajime Hiratsuka<br>
 
Publicity Designers: Akira Yamanka, Kazunori Oii<br>
 
 
 
===Production===
 
Managers: Mitsuo Kashiwagi, Yasushi Nakajima<br>
 
Assistant Managers: Miki Komine, Takami Shibasaki, Sayaka Watanabe, Yukiko Hirano<br>
 
 
 
===Overseas Version===
 
Director: Shin Ishikawa<br>
 
Localization Staff: Hiroshi Noguchi, Izumi Satio, Masayoshi Takatori, Nobuhiro Onodera, Shu Hiratou, Toshirou Sasaki, Yasuyo Kudo, Yuichi Taniguchi<br>
 
Tenslation Producer: Koji Kobayashi (Jay Film Co. Ltd.)<br>
 
Tenslation Supervisor: Kay Miura (Jay Film Co. Ltd.)<br>
 
Draft Tenslation: Word box Inc.<br>
 
Main Software Programmer: Makoto Wada<br>
 
Software Programmers: Shin Kuroiwa, Tomofumi Mturamatsu, Yoichi Ugajin<br>
 
2D Graphics Main Designer: Kenji Miyawaki, Masaya Saida, Hiroshi Kandou, Erika Aihara<br>
 
 
 
===Sega of America Dreamcast, Inc.===
 
U.S. Executive in Charge: [[Shinobu Toyoda]]<br>
 
Localization Coordination: [[Jin Shimazaki]], Osamu Shibamiya<br>
 
Script Editors: Berjes Enriquez, Mabel Chung, Demetrius Grippin, Catherine Yu, [[Jason Kuo]]<br>
 
Senior Product Manager: Rob Alvarez<br>
 
Assistant Product Manager: Cord Smith<br>
 
Director Product Marketing: John Golden<br>
 
Public Relations: Gwen Marker, Teri Higgns<br>
 
Director Event Planning: Kathleen Joyce<br>
 
Creative Services: Angela Santos, Robert Schonfisch<br>
 
Test Lead: Berjes Enriquez<br>
 
Assistant Test Leads: Mavel Chung, Demetrius Griffin, Catherine Yu<br>
 
Testers: Tom Fong, Kari Hattner, Derek Wong, John Yu, Blaier Sondker<br>
 
 
 
===Sega Europe Ltd.===
 
Director Of PD: Kats Sato<br>
 
Localization Producer: Kuniyo Matsumoto<br>
 
Product Marketing Manager: Jim Pride, Mathew Quaeck<br>
 
Text Translator (France): Caroline Ruiz<br>
 
Text Translator (Germany): Jens Geffert<br>
 
Text Translator (Spain): Enrique Gonzalez<br>
 
Lead Tester: Matthew Brooks<br>
 
 
 
===Special Thanks To===
 
Hakkyuku Ken Motions Supervisor: Master Gorenshi<br>
 
Writer: Toshiyuki Tanka<br>
 
Planners: Katsunori Yamaji, Shigeki Terajima, Isao Murayama, Akihito Ohta, Kenji Takei, Kenichi Oguchi, Masaki Harada, Yousuke Yamashita, Toshiaki Motozawa, Norihiro Sawada, Chie Ishigaki<br>
 
Programmers: [[Keiji Okayasu]], Masashi Hayashida, Nobuyuki Sugano, [[Keiichi Yamamoto]], Hiroyuki Tsuzuki, [[Manabu Matsumoto]], Hajime Ikebe, Sumito Aso, Takatoshi Tatsumi, Kenichi Matsumura, Kennosuke Koga, Hirohiko Yoneda<br>
 
Designers: Hideki Kawabata, Yasushi Kameda, Kentarou Nishimura, Hideyuki Ohi, Yumiko Dobashi, Mio Saito, Takehiro Izumo, Teruya Suzuki, Eui Tokumori, Fumiyo Tanaka, Tomotaka Shuroichi, Kentarou Hikita, Manabu Satou, Takahiro Matsumoto<br>
 
Publicity Section: Ai Kotani, Akemi Shimizutani, Utako Okukawa, Ryoko Raita<br>
 
Production Assistants: Sadako Hattori, Mio Oguchi<br>
 
 
 
===Promotional Material Production===
 
R&D Dept.#2 Visual Editing Supervisor: Masanori Ohe<br>
 
R&D Dept.#2 Visual Editing Manager: Makoto Ando<br>
 
R&D Dept.#2 Visual Editors: Naonori Wantanabe, Mikako Suzuki, Takeya Sekiguchi<br>
 
JAY FILM Executive Producer: Shuichi Kakesu<br>
 
JAY FILM Producer: Koji Kobayashi<br>
 
JAY FILM Assistant Producer: Soutaro Maeda<br>
 
 
 
===The Producer Wish To Thank The Following===
 
Promotion: Libero, Polydor K.K<br>
 
Acotors/Actresses & Extra: Phoenix, Wild Stunt Team, Himitsukiti<br>
 
Voice: 81 Produce, Office C.A Planning, Magic Capsule Co. Ltd<br>
 
Production: Advanced Technology & Information, Ancient, Arc System Works Co. Ltd, Avant Inc., Creek & River Co. Ltd, [[CRI Middleware Co. Ltd.|CSK Research Institute Corp.]], DigitalScape Co. Ltd, Garguyle Mechanics Inc., Hitachi Ltd., Media Desgin & Art Ltd., Media Entertainment, Junge Corp., Orental Light & Music Inc., Receuit Staffing Co. Ltd., Sims Co. Ltd., Studio Limited Partership, Toshiba Emi, T's Music, Arewana, DDL Corporation, Dreams Co. Ltd., Rutubo Games, Shangrila Corporation, Studio Cilps<br>
 
Marerial Offer: Amusement Vision Ltd., [[Hitmaker|Hitmaker Co. Ltd]], [[Overworks|Overworks Ltd.]], [[Smilebit|Smilebit Corp.]], [[Sonic Team|Sonic Team Ltd.]], [[WOW Entertainment|WOW Entertainment Inc.]]<br>
 
Development Tools: [[ADX Codec|ADX]], [[Sofdec|MPEG Sofdec]], ROFS<br>
 
The Up With: Soft Drinks, Timex, Zippo, Hitachi<br>
 
Created By: [[Sega AM2]]<br>
 
Presented by: [[Sega]]<br>
 
 
 
===Production Credits (Xbox Version)===
 
Executive Producer: [[Hisao Oguchi]]<br>
 
Producer: [[Yu Suzuki]]<br>
 
Director: [[Yu Suzuki]], Shin Ishikawa<br>
 
 
 
===Planning===
 
Chief Planner: Misako Hamada<br>
 
Planners: Shu Hiratou, Masahiro Katsuta, Nobuhiro Onodera, Akihiko Sasaki<br>
 
Main Dialogue Data & Script Data Editors: Toshirou Sasaki, Nobuhiro Onodera<br>
 
Dialogue Data & Script Data Coordinator: Hiroshi Noguchi<br>
 
 
 
===Translation (JAY FILM Co.,Ltd.)===
 
Producer: Koji Kobayashi<br>
 
Translation Supervisor: Kei Miura<br>
 
Draft Translation: Word Box Inc.<br>
 
 
 
===Software===
 
Director: Hironobu Tsujikawa<br>
 
Programmers: Makoto Sato, Ryutaro Hayakawa, Masatoshi Kawada, Tomonori Sato, Norimasa Yoshizawa, Masanori Sato, Masanori Sakurai, Kenichiro Tabata, Hajime Iwamoto, Takashi Kato (Multimedia Laboratory)<br>
 
Hang On Porting: Masatoshi Hashimoto, Shinichirou Mukaigashira<br>
 
Space Harrier Porting: Rutubo Games<br>
 
OutRun Porting: Rutubo Games<br>
 
Afterburner II Porting: Rutubo Games<br>
 
Program Supervisor: Makoto Wada<br>
 
 
 
===Graphics Design===
 
Main 2D Graphic Designer: Kenji Miyawaki<br>
 
2D Graphic Designers: Masaya Saida, Erika Aihara<br>
 
Main 3D Graphic Designer: Mami Abe<br>
 
3D Graphic Designers: Kouhei Nozaki, Kozue Suzuki<br>
 
3D Graphic Design Supervisor: Toshiyuki Adachi<br>
 
 
 
===Sound & Music===
 
Director: Seiichi Hamada<br>
 
Sound Section Assistant: Yasuhiro Takagi<br>
 
Sound Effects & Editors: Seiichi Hamada, Yasuhiro Takagi<br>
 
5.1ch Sound Director: [[Tatsutoshi Narita]]<br>
 
5.1ch Sound Editor: Shinichi Goto<br>
 
Voice Editors: Keisuke Tsukahara, Hideaki Miyamoto, Seiichi Hamada<br>
 
Voice Recorders: Naoyuki Machida, Satoru Higashi, Hideaki Miyamoto<br>
 
Sound Production Manager: [[Tatsutoshi Narita]]<br>
 
Executive Voice Recording Producer (JAY FILM Co.,Ltd.): Shuichi Kakesu<br>
 
Voice Recording Producer (JAY FILM Co.,Ltd.): Koji Kobayashi<br>
 
Voice Recording Supervisor (JAY FILM Co.,Ltd.): Kei Miura<br>
 
Voice Recording Director (JAY FILM Co.,Ltd.): Hirotaka Tashiro<br>
 
Assistant Voice Recording Director (JAY FILM Co.,Ltd.): Hiroshi Noguchi<br>
 
Voice Recording Chinese Supervisor (JAY FILM Co.,Ltd.): Chen Yu<br>
 
Voice Recording Production Coordinator (JAY FILM Co.,Ltd.): Megumi Igei<br>
 
Assistant Voice Recording  Manager (JAY FILM Co.,Ltd.): Yu Tamura<br>
 
Voice Recording Production Account (JAY FILM Co.,Ltd.): Naoko Kawasaki<br>
 
 
 
===Debugging===
 
Director: Misako Hamada<br>
 
Debuggers: Yousuke Ito, Takeshi Yokoyama, Ayumi Kudou, Atsushi Miyamoto<br>
 
Foreign Debuggers Management Director: Hiroshi Noguchi<br>
 
Foreign Debuggers Management Coordinator: Megumi Igei<br>
 
Foreign Debuggers: William Burden, David Schaaf, Steven Levithan, Nicholas J. Schaaf, Chia Gilli<br>
 
Translation Foremen: Hiroshi Noguchi, Shu Hirato<br>
 
 
 
===Publicity Staff===
 
Publicity: Kazuyoshi Terada<br>
 
Visual Editing Section Editor: Naonori Watanabe<br>
 
Assistant Visual Editing Section Editor: Hidekuni Ohta<br>
 
 
 
===Special Thanks To===
 
Localization Supervisor: Keisuke Chiwata<br>
 
3D Graphics Designers: Satoshi Fujinuma, Seiji Aoki, Kazuya Suzuki, Masayuki Takahashi, Kazuya Morita, Yuichi Matsui<br>
 
Special Thanks: [[Masanao Maeda]], Masahiro Nakagawa, Hitoshi Okuno, Kouji Kuroki, Sega of America Dreamcast Inc., Sega Europe Ltd.<br>
 
 
 
===The Producers Wish to Thank the Following===
 
Actors/Actresses & Extras: Phoenix, Wild Stunt Team, Himitsukiti<br>
 
Voices: Compozila Co. Ltd, Aoni Production Co. Ltd, Inagawa Motoko Office, Ist Co. Ltd, Triple Sun Talent, Word Box Inc<br>
 
Production: Advanced Technology & Information Inc, Ancient, Arc System Works Co. Ltd, Avant Inc., Creek & River Co. Ltd., Digitalscape Co. Ltd, Gargoyle Mechanics Inc., Hitachi Ltd., Jay Film Co. Ltd, Jungle Corp., Media Design & Art Ltd., Media Entertainment Inc., Oriental Light & Magic Inc., Recruit Staffing Co. Ltd., Sims Co. Ltd., Studiofake Limited Partnership, Toshiba Emi, T's Music Co. Ltd., Arowana, DDL Corporation, Dreams Co. Ltd, Rutubo Games, Shangri-La Cotporation, Studio Clips<br>
 
Material Offer: Amusement Vision Ltd., [[Hitmaker|Hitmaker Co. Ltd.]], [[Overworks|Overworks Ltd.]], [[Smilebit|Smilebit Corp.]], [[Sonic Team|Sonic Team Ltd.]], [[WOW Entertainment|WOW Entertainment Inc.]]<br>
 
Development Tools & Middleware: [[CRI Middleware Co. Ltd.]], [[Sofdec|MPEG Sofdec]], [[ADX Codec|ADX]], ROFS<br>
 
The Up With: Sapporo Soft Drinks, Timex, Zippo, Hitachi, Microsoft, [[Sega]]<br>
 
Created By: [[Sega AM2]]<br>
 
Presented by: [[Sega]]<br>
 
 
 
==Box Scans==
 
===Dreamcast===
 
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Image:Shenmue2 dc jp front cover.jpg|JP Limited Edition cover (front)
 
Image:Shenmue2 jp dc back cover.jpg|JP Limited Edition cover (back)
 
Image:Shenmue2 pal dc front cover.jpg|PAL cover
 
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[[Category:Dreamcast Games]]
 
[[Category:Xbox Games]]
 
[[Category:Sega Games]]
 

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