Ridge Racer V
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2000.03.04 Namco


The
RIDGE RACER V
Crew



NAMCO PRODUCTION STAFF



Senior Project Director
EIICHI SAITA



PLANNING

Project Directors
NOBUHISA MIKODA
HIDEO TERAMOTO

Associate Project Directors
HIROYUKI ONODA
YUZO MORITA

Planning Cooperation
SHINJI NOGUCHI
JAMES LISLE
DOMINIC LOBBIA



SOFTWARE

Systems Manager
AKIRA NAKAYAMA

Lead Programmer
JUN NAKAGAWA

Programmers
KENJI SAITOH
YUTAKA ITO
KAZUYA TAKAHASHI
TAKESHI KATAYAMA
NARUMI AOYAMA

TSUYOSHI TAKAHASHI
SATOSHI SUZUKI

Demo Sequence Programmers
YOUICHI TAKE
TOSHIAKI MATSUNO

Programming Cooperation
MASATOSHI KOBAYASHI
SHIGERU KITSUTAKA
MINORU TAKAYAMA
TAKESHI ARITA



GRAPHICS

Lead Graphics Director
HIDEKI NAKAMURA


COURSE UNIT
Visual Design
MASATO KAN-NO

System Design & Optimization
ATSUSHI HANAOKA

3D Model Optimization
KOH AKIMOTO
HIROKI NAGAOKA

2D Graphic & 3D Model Design
TADASHI SATO
MASAHIRO ONDA

CHIKAKO TAKAGI
JUN-ICHI IWANAGA
KUNIHIRO YANAGITA
MIKI NARUSE
TAKAHIRO SHIMURA
TSUNEO YAMASAKI
YASUHIRO MITA
YOSHIHIKO SATO

Background Lighting Design
AKIRA SHINOBU
KEIKO HARADA

3D Object Motion Design
KOUICHI MIURA


CAR UNIT

Car & Engine Conceptual Design
KAZUYUKI NAKAMURA

System Design & Optimization
AKINARI KANEKO

3D Model Design
AKINARI KANEKO
KOUICHI MIURA

2D Graphic Design
HIROMI MATSUOKA
YOSHINORI WAGATSUMA

ATSUSHI YAMAGUCHI
KENJI HANMA
YASUHIRO KAWAI


USER INTERFACE UNIT
Visual Design
KOUICHIROU MAEDA

2D Graphic & 3D Model Design
HIROKI SUZUKI

ISSHIN YABUKI
MITSUKO YURI


DEMO SEQUENCE UNIT

Director
KOSUKE ITOMI

3D Character Model Design
YUKIE MATSUO

3D Character Motion & Camera Design
HIROYASU HOSOYA

Car Motion & Camera design
SHIGENORI KANAI

Motion Capture Tec Staff
TAKAYASU YANAGIHARA
SATOSHI YAMAGUCHI
TOSHIYUKI HAGIWARA
MIHO NAKASAKA


PROMOTIONAL CG DESIGN UNIT

3D Model Design
SHIGENORI KANAI

KEIICHI TATEMOTO
NORIYOSHI SEKIYAMA


PLUG-IN TOOLS DEVELOPMENT
TSUYOSHI ACHIRA
MUNETAKA FUSE



SOUND

Lead Sound Director
KOHTA TAKAHASHI

Sound Effects
KANAKO KAKINO

Sound Data Management
TETSUKAZU NAKANISHI

Engine Sound Effects
KANAKO KAKINO
TETSUKAZU NAKANISHI

Namco Original Sound Track Unit
KOHTA TAKAHASHI
NOBUYOSHI SATO
YU MIYAKE
YOSHINORI KAWAMOTO


Opening Theme
Boom Boom Satellites /
"Fogbound [R-5 Short Edit]"

Ending Theme
Boom Boom Satellites /
"On the Painted Desert [Vocal Mix Featuring Dice]"


The music were created by
BOOM BOOM SATELLITES / "
"Fogbound [R-5 Short Edit]",
"Fogbound",
"On the Painted Desert [Vocal Mix Featuring Dice]"

Above 3 tracks were written, arranged, produced
and performed by BOOM BOOM SATELLITES.
Couresy of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.

MIJK VAN DIJK /
"Burnout",
"Electroglide",
"Nightride",
"Power Slider"
Above 4 tracks were written, arranged, produced
and performed by MIJK VAN DIJK.

'Junx'
Remixed by MIJK VAN DIJK

TAKESHI UEDA (THE MADCAPSULEMARKETS) /
"DRFTDVL"
Written, arranged, produced and performed by TAKESHI UEDA
Programmed by TAKESHI UEDA, KEI KUSAMA (Kurid International)
Courtesy of Speedstar Records / Victor Entertainment, Inc.


Mixing Engineer
KEI KUSAMA (Kurid International)

DJ
KEN AYUGAI (Grind Organization)



Package Design
MINAKO MATSUDA

Sales Promotion
KAI TANAKA

Production Support (US)
YASUHIRO NOGUCHI (NHI)

Quality Assurance
TOSHIYA HARA
SHIN-ICHI TSURUYA
RYO SAKAMOTO

Thanks To
RITARO OKAMOTO
ATSUSHI SHIOZAWA
ASAHI HIGASHIYAMA
NAOTO MAEDA
TADAHIKO KAWAGUCHI
TAKUYA IWASAKI
AKIO UEYAMA
HIROYUKI AKAMATSU
MASAHIDE KITO
MASAO KUNIMORI
TOSHIYUKI NAKANISHI
DAIGO OKUMURA
SHOKO KADOTANI
YUJI MASUBUCHI
JUN TOYODA
SAWAKO NATORI
YOSHIKAZU KOMATSU
KOUICHIRO KOMOOKA
KEI Y.

TWIN RING MOTEGI CO.,LTD.

TORU NAGAMINE (Sony Music Entertainment)
MASAKAZU HIROISHI (Sony Music Entertainment)
JOHKO SAWA (Grind Organization)

Project Supervisors
TAKASHI FUKAWA
KUNIO SAITO
HIDEO YOSHIZAWA
AKIO KOYAMA
NAOMIKI YANAGISAWA

Producer
SHIGERU YOKOYAMA

Executive Producer
MASAYA NAKAMURA



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Credits from the Japan PS2 release.
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