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Yūichirō SHINOZAKI / 篠崎雄一郎, AKA Shino Shino / しのしの, You. Shino


Yūichirō SHINOZAKI joined Namco in 1983 and left the company in late 1989 (Source: mentioned on Twitter: 1 2)

Games
Other video game related works
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Games (in alphabetical order)


8bit Rhythm Land / 8BITリズムランド (Famicom - 2019)
Cover art (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

16bit Rhythm Land / 16BITリズムランド (Mega Drive - 2019)
Cover art (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Baraduke / バラデューク (Arcade - 1985)
Flyer illustration: preliminary sketch (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter and in an episode of Namco Museum of Art)

Battle Gear / バトルギア (I-Mode - 2001)
Site management, game design, graphic design (Source: mentioned on the artist's old website (not archived))

Cyber Racing / サイバーレーシング (1990 - unreleased)
Designed cars for a proposal (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3)

Dangerous Seed / デンジャラスシード (Arcade - 1989)
Game design (Source: in-game credits)
Logo design: draft (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)
Spaceship design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Character design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2)
Enemy design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)
Graphic design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)
.Note: some of the manual illustrations from the Mega Drive version (1990) were originally created for the arcade version (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Drive me Crazy!! / ドライブミークレイジー !! The School Of Pain- (Windows 95 - 1999)
Producer, director, game design (Source: mentioned on the artist's old website (not archived))

Dual Hearts / デュアルハーツ (PS2 - 2002)
Planning (Source: mentioned on the artist's old website (not archived))

Family Circuit '91 / ファミリーサーキット’91 (Famicom - 1991)
Car design, original drawings for the in-game illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)
Character proposal (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Galaxian / ギャラクシアン (Famicom - 1984)
Package design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)
Cartridge label design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Gaplus / ギャプラス (Arcade - 1984)
Flyer illustration: draft (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Player's spaceship design: some of the early designs + the final design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Enemy design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)

Genpei Tōmaden / 源平討魔伝 (Famicom - 1988)
Game design, graphic Design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Grobda / グロブダー (Arcade - 1984)
Flyer illustration: draft (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)
Logo design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Mechanical design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)

Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra / マイト&マジックIII (Mega-CD - 1993)
Drawings for some of the event illustrations (Source: mentioned on the artist's old website (not archived), line art posted on Twitter by the artist)

Nails ~Beginning of Your "Heart Beat"~ (Windows 95 - 1997)
Direction, game design (Source: mentioned on the artist's old website (not archived))

Nama ashi Club 5x5: Teyuka koi no nure nure dai sakusen mitaina / 生足くらぶ5×5 ~てゆーか恋の濡れ濡れ大作戦みたいなー (Windows 95 - 1998)
Direction (Source: mentioned on the artist's old website (not archived))

Neo Heiankyo Alien / NEO平安京エイリアン (Famicom - 2019)
Cover art for the first run (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Patapon 2 Donchaka / パタポン2 ドンチャカ♪ (PSP - 2008)
Assistant director (Source: in-game credits)

Pico Pico Grand Adventure / ピコピコグランドアドベンチャー, AKA Basse Def Adventures (Famicom - 2019)
Cover art for the Japanese version (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Policenauts / ポリスノーツ (3DO - 1995)
Animation cheking (Source: in-game credits)

Rompers / ロンパーズ (Arcade - 1989)
Graphic design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Shōnen Majutsushi Indy / 少年魔術師インディ (Famicom - ~1992 - unreleased)
Enemy design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)

The Blue Crystal Rod / ザ・ブルークリスタルロッド (SFC - 1994)
Cover art: line art (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
Logo design: line for the character only (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)
Character design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Manual illus (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2)
Promotional illustration (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Graphic design: Background in which 2 statues of women hold a sign (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

The Quest of Ki, AKA Ki no Bōken / カイの冒険 (Famicom - 1988)
Original character design (Source: in-game credits)
Original drawings for the opening illustrations, monster design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3)

The Return of Ishtar, AKA Ishtar no Fukkatsu / イシターの復活 (Arcade - 1986)
Flyer illustration:
.draft (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
.diorama: tower (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4)
Promotional illustration for a magazine (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2)
Pop design + illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
Logo design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Character design (Source: in-game credits)

The Tower of Druaga, AKA Druāga no Tō / ドルアーガの塔 (Arcade - 1984)
Flyer: character illustrations, diorama and its background painting (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
.Note: the flyer was made by 5 people. One of them painted the lightning effect on a photo, another painted the scroll-like background, Logo design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4)
Instruction card illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3)
Pop illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Character design (Source: credited in the Famicom version)
Graphic design (Source: in-game credits)

The Tower of Druaga, AKA Druāga no Tō / ドルアーガの塔 (Famicom - 1985)
Cartridge label illus (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

The Tower of Druaga, AKA Druāga no Tō / ドルアーガの塔 (PC Engine - 1992)
Cover art (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)
Character design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4)

Twinbee Paradise in Donburi Shima / ツインビーパラダイスinどんぶり島 (Windows 95 - 1998)
Direction, graphic design (Source: mentioned on the artist's old website (not archived))

Wizardry Gaiden / ウィザードリィ 外伝 (Game Boy - 1991)
Enemy design (Source: mentioned on the artist's old website (not archived). Not credited in the game)

World Circuit / ワールドサーキット (PC Engine - 1991)
Graphic design (Source: mentioned on the artist's old website (not archived))

Yūsha Shisu. again / 勇者死す。again, AKA Hero must die. again (PS Vita - 2016, Windows, Switch, PS4 - 2020)
Project Manager (Source: in-game credits)


Other video game related works


All About Namco II, AKA Namco Game no Subete II / ナムコゲームのすべてII (book - 1988)
Cover art: line art (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Comptiq / コンプティーク (magazine - 1993-94)
Elderstone Senki / エルダーストーン戦記: Character design, illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Dragon Buster / ドラゴンバスター (board game)
Game design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)
Illustrations (icons, map, illus) (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
Ad: layout + logo (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Dragon Quest Puzzle Land / ドラゴンクエスト パズルランド (book - 1991)
Some of the illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Emerald Dragon Kanzen Guidebook / エメラルドドラゴン 完全ガイドブック (book - 1990)
Character, monster, item and event illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Gal's Island 2 / ギャルズアイランド2 (magazine - 1993)
Ki illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3)

Grobda - Color Resin Cast Kit / グロブダー カラーレジンキャストキット (Resin kit - 2010)
Cover art (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Hippon Super! / 必本スーパー! (magazine - 1993)
Illustrations: Mario, Mai Shiranui, Aretha III (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4)

Ichida Gyakuten / 一打逆転 (electro-mechanical game - 1984)
Main illustration (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Marukatsu Hudson / マル勝ハドソン (magazine - 1993)
Illustration (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Marukatsu Mega Drive / マル勝メガドライブ (magazine)
TMNT Return of the Shredder map illustration, Streets of Rage 2 comic (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2)

Marukatsu Super Famicom / マル勝スーパーファミコン (magazine)
Street Fighter II ' Turbo illustration, Eiyuu Densetsu II Adventure Guidebook enemy illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3)

Namco 1986 calendar
Illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Namco 1987 calendar
Layout for the Ishtar no Fukkatsu illustration (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4)

Namco Game Music vol.1 / ナムコ・ゲーム・ミュージック VOL.1 (OST - 1987)
Booklet illustration: The return of Ishtar (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2)

NAMCO HISTORY vol.2 (Windows - 1997)
Mousepad illustrations x2 (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2)

Namco NG (magazine)
Cover art for the issue #14 - December 1987 (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: , )
Layout for the cover art of various issues finalized by Takumi Yokooka: #17, 18, 21-26 (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. Also co-credited in the magazine from issue 21 to issue 26)
Illustrations for various issues: 4 (Phozon), 6 (Tower of Druaga), 8 (Grobda papercraft), 9, 10, 12, 14, 21, 32 (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
Goodies illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4)

Namco Wonder Eggs / ナムコ・ワンダーエッグ (theme park - 1992)
Hotel Ghost / ホテルゴースト/ Character and set design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3)
The Tower of Druaga: artwork (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Pac-Land / パックランド (board game)
Game design, graphic design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Prince of Persia kanzen Guidebook / プリンス・オブ・ペルシャ 完全ガイドブック (book - 1990)
Illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Ropla Now / ロープレナウ (magazine)
Illustrations: The Blue Crystal Rod, The quest of Ki (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)

Shin Meikai NamGo Jiten / 新明解ナム語辞典 (book - 1987)
Ishtar no Fukkatsu illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)

Shōsetsu Druāga no Tō ―YOU ZAP TO… / 小説 ドルアーガの塔―YOU ZAP TO… (Novel)
Illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Super Mario Kart no Subete / スーパーマリオカートのすべて (guide book - 1992)
Map illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

The Blue Crystal Rod no Subete / ザ ブルークリスタルッドのすべて (strategy book - 1994)
Cover art (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)
Illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

The Tower of Druaga, AKA Druāga no Tō / ドルアーガの塔 (board game)
Game design (some ideas), graphic design (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

The Tower of Druaga, AKA Druāga no Tō / ドルアーガの塔 (Osaka exhibition - 1990)
Mural painting (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter: 1, 2, 3)

The Tower of Druaga World Guidebook / ザ・タワーオブドルアーガ ワールドガイドブック (book - 1992)
Cover art, back cover, illustrations, comic (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Ultima VI ~Itsuwari no yogen-sha ~ no subete / ウルティマ Ⅵ~偽りの予言者~のすべて (book - 1992)
Character, map, story illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Wizardry Advanced manual - Wizardry IV kōryaku-hen / ウィザードリィ・アドバンスドマニュアル4 - ウィザードリィIV攻略編 (book - 1991)
Enemy and item illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Wizardry Advanced manual - Wizardry V kōryaku-hen / ウィザードリィ・アドバンスドマニュアル5 - ウィザードリィV攻略編 (book - 1992)
Character illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Wizardry Item Jiten / ウィザードリィ アイテム事典 (book - 1992)
Item illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Wizardry Jiten / ウィザードリィ 辞典 (book - 1991)
Illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)

Wizardry Monster Jiten / ウィザードリィ モンスター事典 (book - 1992)
Monster and NPC illustrations (Source: mentioned by the artist on Twitter)


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