This page is for information regarding the various individuals who are responsible for delivering the game, Monster Hunter.
Tanaka Tsuyoshi[]
Japanese: ?
- Producer of the original Monster Hunter for the PS2
- Joined Capcom in April 2001
- He left Capcom in June 2006
- Currently working at ENGINES Inc.
- Before working at Capcom, he was a magazine editor [1]
- Other works include Devil May Cry 2 & 3, Resident Evil Outbreak
Noritaka Funamizu[]
Japanese: 船水 紀孝
- Executive Producer of the original Monster Hunter for the PS2
- Joined Capcom in 1985
- He left Capcom in April 2004
- Now works at Osaka-based development company, Crafts & Meister Ltd.
- Best known for his work on the "Street Fighter" series
- Other works include Resident Evil 3,
- Current project is "Earth Seeker"
Katsuhiro Eguchi[]
Japanese: ?
- Game Planner for the original MH1 for the PS2
Kento Kinoshita[]
Japanese: ?
- Chief Planner for MH1 and MH3 (tri)
- In charge of Single Player mode for MH1, created the Monoblos
- Currently working on MHP3rd
Shintaro Kojima[]
Japanese: ?
- Game Planner
- Currently working on MHP3rd
Ryozo Tsujimoto[]
Japanese: 辻本良三 (つじもと りょうぞう)
- His father is Kenzo Tsujimoto, CEO of Capcom
- His brother Haru Tsujimoto, President of Capcom
- Joined Capcom in 1996 and started as a Game Planner
- His favorite Monster Hunter Tri monster is the Jhen Mohran
- Is the producer for MHP, MHP2, MHP2g, MH3 (tri), MHP 3rd, MH3G
- Other works include Auto Modellista
- Worked on Monster Hunter 4
Interviews
- http://www.psphyper.com/psp/monster-hunter-13-page-famitsu-feature-part-i-developers-interview/
- http://wii.nintendolife.com/news/2010/05/interviews_ryozo_tsujimoto_monster_hunter_tri
- http://www.next-gen.biz/features/interview-monster-hunter-tri
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knQT9LzKzCU
Yasunori Ichinose[]
Japanese: 一瀬泰範 (いちのせ やすのり
- Director of MHP, MHP2, MHP2g, MHP3rd, MHRise
- Game Designer for MHP2g, along with Shinji Imai
- Other works include:
- Capcom vs SNK: Millennium Fight 2000
- Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike
- Resident Evil Outbreak
- Resident Evil Outbreak: File#2
Kaname Fujioka[]
Japanese: ?
- Series Director
- Used to be a Game Designer
- Loves to drink, watch movies, animes, and visit ancient shrines [2]
Masato Kouda[]
Japanese: 甲田 雅人
- Former Composer for Capcom.
- Responsible for the music of the series from the original Monster Hunter up to Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G.
- Worked with Yuko Komiyama for one of the music themes in Monster Hunter 3.
- Joined Capcom after graduating from Kunitachi College of Music. Left Capcom at 2003.[3]
- Currently working at DESIGN WAVE
Interviews
- http://www.gamesetwatch.com/2010/03/sound_current_masato_kouda_interview.php
- http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/27752/Interview_Monster_Hunter_Composer_Masato_Koudas_Next_Wave.php
Yuko Komiyama[]
Japanese: 小見山 優子
- In-house composer for Capcom.
- First worked in 2005 for Monster Hunter Portable with Masato Kouda; she contributed concepts for background music in the game.
- She recorded the soundtrack of Monster Hunter 3 in the Czech Republic.
- Attended music lessons at the age of five, her hobbies as a young student were writing music.
Interview