Now Production
Now Production Co., Ltd | |
Founded | June 17, 1986 |
Headquarters | Osaka, Japan |
Website | www.nowpro.co.jp |
Now Production (株式会社ナウプロダクション, now known as Nowpro) is a game developer that was founded in 1986 with its headquarters in Osaka, Japan. Originally, Now Production or NAOPURO (ナウプロ) was established to work on software for Namco and Konami as a subcontractor as well as pachinko software. However, in 2009 they began developing mobile games and other software.
Games
Music Development
NES
The company used their own custom sound driver, but its programmer was never credited. It was possibly by Masakatsu Maekawa, Miyoshi Okuyama, or another programmer.
SNES
The company used its own audio driver, programmed by Masakatsu Maekawa.
GB
The company used various sound drivers by Namco, Make Software and Michiya Hirasawa.
GBA
The composers at Now Production used Nintendo's MP2K sound engine.
Audio Personnel
These composers worked at Now Production: (Note: This list is incomplete)
- Anna Puruna
- Ayako Yamaguchi
- Crash Naomi (クラッシュ なおみ) (Naomi Ide?)
- Gattuchan
- Eiko Kaneda
- Haruo Ohori
- Hideki Sakamoto
- Hirohiko Takayama
- Hiroji Kobayashi
- Joyful Ide/N.Ide (Naomi Ide?)
- K. Takemoto
- Kaori Idaya
- Kazuhiko Tsukada
- Kazuyuki Fujita
- Keiji Sakata
- Kenji Ichio
- Kenji Matsuo
- M. Honmyou (Gappy)
- Masakatsu Maekawa
- Masashi Sugiyama
- Masaya Imoto
- Miyoshi Okuyama
- Nobuhiro Ohuchi
- "Rose & Dick Boy"/RDB
- Tomoya Tomita
- Tsuyoshi Yukawa
- Yasushi Asada
- Yoshie Arakawa