List of staff (XC1)

This is a list of staff for Xenoblade Chronicles.

Names are listed as they appear in the credits of the Wii version. For the Definitive Edition credits, see List of staff (XC1DE).

STAFF CREDITS

Voice Cast

Shulk		Shintaro Asanuma
Fiora		Eri Nakao
Dunban		Ryo Horikawa
Reyn		Eiji Miyashita
Sharla		Akeno Watanabe
Riki		Yuki Kaida
Melia		Shiori Katsuda
Mumkhar		Norio Wakamoto
Dickson		Tsuyoshi Koyama
Xord		Tessyo Genda
Kallian		Yukimasa Obi
Sorean		Johji Nakata
Yumea		Asako Sato
Lorithia		Sayuri
Tyrea		Michiko Neya
Egil		Daisuke Kirii
Vanea		Yuki Kaida
Miqol		Tadashi Miyazawa
Linada		Asako Sato
Gadolt		Kosuke Takeuchi
Juju		Kenichi Hatori
Vangarre		Nobuhiko Kazama
Chief Dunga		Yasunori Yamada
Zanza		Takashi Taniguchi
Meyneth		Mio Umeda
Alvis		Shizuma Hodoshima
Otharon		Goro Naya

Takehito Matsuki	Shizuka Usui	Kyoko Setoyama
Chinnen Takahashi	Kenichi Miya	Megumi Tateishi
Shunsuke Sato	Shinichi Morita	Chiho Igarashi
Tomomi Takeuchi	Yuuki Miyahara	Yousuke Hattori
Naoko Sakano	Chachai Masumoto	Satoshi Nakao
Naruaki Mashima	Seiya Machida

Scenario		Tetsuya Takahashi Yuichiro Takeda Yurie Hattori
Image Art		Kunihiko Tanaka
Music		Yoko Shimomura ACE+  (TOMORI KUDO,CHiCO,Kenji Hiramatsu) Manami Kiyota Yasunori Mitsuda, PROCYON STUDIO
Conceptual Art Design		Yasuyuki Honne Tonny Waiman Koo
Concept		Tetsuya Takahashi
Game Design		Koh Kojima
Lead Programming		Katsunori Itai
Art Direction		Norihiro Takami

Programming

Lead Programming

Katsunori Itai Masato Shimajiri Tetsuya Yamamoto Michihiko Inaba Hiroki Ohmiya Ryohei Sasaki Katsutoshi Yamamoto Yoshiharu Miyake Takuya Futamura Akira Harada

Planning

Level Design - Field
Lead Level Design - Field		Jun Kuramoto Hiroshi Konishi Satoshi Honma Takayuki Satsuma

Battle Design
Lead Battle Design		Makoto Shimamoto Kotaro Honda Kyosuke Ikuta Nobuo Kouno Takeo Yagi
Technical Direction		Atsushi Minayama

Level Design - People
Lead Level Design - People		Masahiro Iwamoto Kanae Nakayama Emi Takano Takamasa Saitou

Cutscene Script
Lead Cutscene Script		Emi Takano Hisakazu Kajiwara Naoko Koda Ryutaro Ichikura Yusuke Ikenaga

Menu & Interface Design
Lead Menu & Interface Design		Kanae Nakayama Yoko Hamaguchi

3D Modelling

3D Modelling - Background
Lead 3D Modelling - Background		Eiji Takahashi Takashi Mikami Sayaka Matsuzawa Kazue Hiramoto Takaaki Koido Takafumi Shimotamari Takafumi Hori Masato Adachi Koji Shoda Masahiko Toda Toshiyuki Hashimoto Satoshi Katsube Momo Sasaki Jyunichi Ikeya

3D Modelling - Characters
Lead 3D Modelling - Characters		Akinobu Yamakawa Taro Nakamura Toshiyuki Yonekura Asami Fujita Kouki Yoshida Toshiya Shinohara Mariko Sanefuji

3D Modelling - Enemies
Lead 3D Modelling - Enemies		Atsushi Domoto Tatsuo Oshima Takuya Naito Toshihito Suzuki

3D Modelling AVANT
Hiromi Tabuchi Shinichi Mochizuki		Tsuyoshi Takahashi Yoko Honma

OPTIMO GRAFICO
Director / Lead 3D Modelling Lead 3D Modelling		Daisuke Yoneyama Tomoko Yamagami Hiroki Takemura Takumi Uchida
Saori Yoshihara Mina Kurobe Yuichiro Azuma		Yuki Imamura Risa Suzuki

Animation

Lead Animation

Hirotaka Orita Seiichi Hishinuma Nobuhiko Okayasu Chizue Utazu Kengo Inoue Toru Honbu Nami Shimura Shinji Koide Daiki Hayashidani Hideki Tanaka Eiichiro Kabe

Digital Media Lab
Producer Production Coordination Lead Animation		Kazunao Sano Manabu Yoshida Toshiharu Katayama
Hiroki Takemoto Haruka Shinada Shohei Keitoku		Yukihiko Nishitouge Hiroki Morikawa

Visual Effects

Lead Visual Effects

Toshiyuki Takadate Ikuko Matsumoto Shuichi Murata Yuji Tago Masatake Kaneoka Haruko Oyama Yoshihisa Narita Sakurako Okano Tsuyoshi Inoue

2D Art Design

2D Art Design - Characters
Lead 2D Art Design - Characters		Akinobu Yamakawa Tadahiro Usuda Tetsuya Taniyama Ayumi Takata Hiroko Kiyonari Nobutaka Miyamoto Jun Okutani

PAICAL
Producer Production Management		Sho Asano Satoshi Andoh
Raita Kazama RARE ENGINE Taro Yamazaki Yorinao Matsuura Shina Mizuguchi Nami Yoshida		Yoko Tsukamoto Masaki Hirooka Takashi Kojo Tomoyo Narita Chihiro Mimori

2D Art Design - Background
Lead 2D Art Design - Background		Takafumi Hori Masato Adachi Yohei Kikuchi Tonny Waiman Koo

2D Art Design - Menu & Interface
		Yoko Hamaguchi Hiroko Kiyonari

Cinematics

Cinematics Direction		Norihiro Takami Akira Yoshiyasu, QREAZY
Cinematics Co-Direction		Mamoru Ohta
Cinematics - Animation		Hirotaka Orita Seiichi Hishinuma Nobuhiko Okayasu Chizue Utazu Kengo Inoue Toru Honbu Nami Shimura Noriyuki Nagai Norihito Fukuda Fumiyo Tanaka

Production I.G
Producer Production Management		Eiji Mizutani Hiroya Hasegawa

QREAZY
Ai Ito Norishige Ohashi Akiko Kaneda		Masayoshi Shimura Junichi Sakurai Junya Yamamoto

Graphinica
Producer Production Management Lead Animation		Tatsuya Maki Mari Katoh Hiroshi Shirai
Kazuya Yamagata Toshiyuki Nukanobu Hisayasu Kamiya Kouki Hori		Taeseok Oh Kentaroh Honma Ayaka Igarashi

Production I.G IGFX STUDIO
Production Management Lead Animation		Takehito Ueno Hiroyuki Katada
Chika Kamiyama Keisuke Toyoura Yukihiro Negishi		Kent Wong Kee Yen Ayano Tanamura

ANIMO CREATIVE WORKS.
Lead Animation		Naomi Imaoka
Hiroki Takahashi Mamoru Watanabe Naohiro Endo		Naoyuki Osada Satoshi Saka Muneki Seki

SIMO:GUMI
Producer Production Management Lead Animation		Shingo Shimoyama Miwa Yanagida Chihiro Takigawa
Eiji Kondo Hiroshi Go Naoya Okugawa Takayuki Oomori Daisuke Hiraishi		Hidezo Ueda Yuka Shimomaki Masato Ikeda Daisuke Morishita Yoshitaka Matsuura

DIGITALSCAPE
Development Director Producer Production Coordination Lead Animation		Masaya Ishizuka Kazuhisa Nishimura Hajime Tachikawa Riki Kataoka Tamio Kimura
Hidefumi Takeda Yuichi Uchida Yosuke Takahashi Eiichi Iwashige Takuya Shibuya Takuya Abe Susumu Kimura Hiromichi Hidaka Kosuke Hayashi Rena Oki Yugo Sumi		Yutaka Ishida Kazuki Kobayashi Tomokazu Yoshida Yosuke Tanahashi Dai Matsui Tomomi Taguchi Takashi Isa Kazuhiro Suganuma Lydia Yingying Lee Satoshi Arai
Cooperation		RiseMore

Cinematics - Storyboard

tuetue kombinato.
Kiyoshi Okuyama Ippo Furuya		Chisa Nagashima Mina Furugaki

EnumaElisch
Tatsuya Yabuta		Yukihiro Makino

Sound

Music and Sound Coordination Dog Ear Records
Producer Music - Production Management Sound - Production Management		Kensuke Matsushita Hiroyo Yamanaka Chiho Sekiguchi

Music
First Violin Second Violin Viola Cello Chorus		Yu Manabe Masahiko Todo Koichiro Muroya Tomoki Tai CHiCO(ACE) Manami Kiyota Masao Koori
Recordings		Yoshinori Morita
Recording Studio		BURNISH STONE RECORDING STUDIOS
Additional Strings Arrangement (Yoko Shimomura's score)		Tsutomu Narita
Music Engraving (ACE's score)		Takayasu Seo
Sound Coordination		Tsutomu Satomi, Uchida Ongaku Jimusyo

Xenoblade Chronicles Ending Theme Song

~ Beyond the Sky ~

Music Composer & Arranger Original Lyrics English Translation		Yasunori Mitsuda, PROCYON STUDIO Tetsuya Takahashi Lisa Gomamoto
Vocals Piano A.Guitar & E .Guitar Electric Bass Drums Strings Programming & Keyboards		Sarah Alainn Yoshihiko Ishizaka Tomohiko Kira, ZABADAK Hitoshi Watanabe, GEMMATIKA Records Yasuo Sano Konno Strings Yasunori Mitsuda, PROCYON STUDIO
Recording & Mixing Engineer Locations		Hiroyuki Akita, Wonder Station Wonder Station Hitokuchi-zaka Studio CRECENTE STUDIO PROCYON STUDIO
Recording Coordinators		Tsutomu Satomi, Uchida Ongaku Jimusho Yuichi Uchida, Uchida Ongaku Jimusho
Sound Production Managers		Mami Ashino, PROCYON STUDIO Yoshie Miyajima, PROCYON STUDIO
Special Thanks To		Yuji Saito, IMAGINE Hiroaki Yura Rika Tanaka, Penelope Hirokazu Fujita, Wonder Station

Sound Effects

Sound Design		Masataka Saito
Voice Editing		Natsuko Kawamori
Re-recording Mix Sound Edit		Shojiro Nakaoka Kazushige Sato Shunsuke Hongo

Dialogue Recordings

Recording Director		Ryo Horikawa, Aslead company
Casting & Recording Director		Seiya Machida
Assistants		Shizuka Usui Kyoko Setoyama Akie Shimizu Takumi Baba
Scenario Binding		Jun Uchida
Recording Studio		Az Creative
Cooperation		Aslead company OFFICE OSAWA KeKKe Corporation 81PRODUCE Theatre Echo GO! SAY! DO! Corporation SIGMA SEVEN production Agumi AONI Production
Dialogue Test Recordings		Jinnan Studio

Special Thanks

Yusuke Nakano Yuri Adachi Kaori Ando		Shigehisa Nakaue Naoko Ayabe
Natsuko Ishiwata Tatsunobu Imoto		Yuji Watanabe Yasuhiro Fujita
And All MONOLITHSOFT Staff

Product Artwork		Keisuke Kadota Ryosuke Hirayama Ryo Koizumi
Quality Control		Mario Club Pole To Win Motohiro Hamada, Pole To Win Akiyoshi Hisaki, Pole To Win Masaki Kawanabe, Pole To Win
QC Support		Naoki Watanabe Kimiharu Hyodo Kazuo Hachimata Mitsuo Iwamoto Kenta Nakanishi Kodai Matsumoto

Production Management		Takako Shijo
Sub Director		Shingo Matsushita
Directors		Koh Kojima Genki Yokota

Executive Director

Tetsuya Takahashi

Producers

Shingo Kawabata Takao Nakano

General Producers

Tadashi Nomura Hitoshi Yamagami

Senior Producers

Hirohide Sugiura Shinji Hatano

Executive Producer

Satoru Iwata

EUROPEAN LOCALISATION

Localisation Management
Erkan Kasap Micky Auer		Paul Logue Matthew Mawer
Localisation Producer		Olga Kuznetsova
Localisation Director		Kenta Nakanishi

Translation

Translation Coordination		Andrea Jähn
English
Gemma Collinge Zakir Rahman Kevin Murray Benjamin Roffey		Stephen Edwards Philip Reuben Jamie Grant
French
Flavie Mathieu David Caussèque Sabrina Jouillat Aleksandar Stefanovic Anthony Fouillen		Véronique Schneider Yann Hartmann Carine Mathey Alphonse Chartier Grégory Moreau
German
Alexander van de Bergh Susanne Becker René Paulesich		Arne Glinka Sebastian Brück Frithjof Koepp
Italian
Mirko Capocelli Massimo Cotticelli Christian Massi Maurizio Minunni Emanuele Fabbioni		Vincenzo Russo Flavia Madonia Mattia Trivellone Tito Leati
Spanish
Blanca Hueso Taulés Miguel Sánchez Esteban Jónatan Marcos Millán Araceli Mazón Figueroa		Sonia Dávila González Miguel Rodríguez Ramos Rubén del Val Martínez José Manuel Malagón León

Quality Assurance

Coordination
Sonia Trepiccioni Andrea De Benedetto		Theodoros Spenis Stefania Montagnese
English
Nigel Bennett James Clarke Runya Madziya Michael Reid Emma Wilson		Paul Churchyard Matthew Fosbrook Mark Phillips Kelvin Riley
French
Damien Brichard Emilien de Salles Costa Olivier Jacquemin-Guillaume Matthieu Lamouroux Julien Veron		Yannick Carrey Tristan Germanaud Nicolas Jéhanne Arnaud Lhari
German
Eiline Andree Peter Eiselt Andishe Gottleib Mareike Krause Sarah Nist Hannah Siebert		Thomas Bayer Angela Gilles Edwin Kirschenmann Lukas Mildner Eva Schenkelberg
Italian
Daniele Alibrandi Alessandra Buggio Alessandro Crosa Diego Moretti Francesco Ermanno Torchia		Sergio Bianchi Marco Carpentieri Camilla Mariani Roberta Roja
Spanish
Rubén Aragón Miguel Ángel Carnero Calderón Jesús Gordo Martín Javier Jordán Oliver Iván Sánchez Jordá		Abel Avilés Romá Estibaliz Bilbao Gallardo Alex Hernández-Puertas Diego Rosado

English Audio Recording

Audio Production
Andy Emery		Laetitia Amoros
Audio Direction
Mark Healy		Olivier Deslandes
Voice Actors
Shulk		Adam Howden
Fiora		Carina Reeves
Dunban		Rufus Jones
Reyn		Jay Taylor
Sharla		Kellie Bright
Riki		Wayne Forester
Melia		Jenna Louise Coleman
Mumkhar		Tim Watson
Dickson		Anthony May
Xord		Jonathan Keeble
Kallian		Rufus Wright
Sorean		Peter Dickson
Yumea		Aoife MacMahon
Lorithia		Rachel Atkins
Tyrea		Katie McGuiness
Egil		Peter Bramhill
Vanea		Harriet Carmichael
Miqol		Richard Ridings
Linada		Louiza Patikas
Gadolt		Nick Boulton
Juju		Jordan Clarke
Vangarre		Alec Newman
Chief Dunga		David Peart
Zanza		Stephen Greif
Meyneth		Jo Wyatt
Alvis		Blake Ritson
Otharon		Lewis MacLeod
Robbie Stevens Anneka Haskins Matthew Pearson Archie Adam		Daniel Curshen Caroline Horten Nigel Mattison
Quality Control
Arnold A. Myers II		Christopher N. Hicks
Special Thanks
Jean-Paul Okada		Andrew Davies