---
name: "Hitoshi Okuno"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/hitoshi-okuno"
fi1m_id: "hitoshi-okuno"
imdb_id: "nm1922830"
tmdb_id: 3230416
wikidata_id: "Q111604408"
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 60
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-05T16:19:19.781051+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Hitoshi Okuno

## Identity

Hitoshi Okuno

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/hitoshi-okuno
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** hitoshi-okuno
- **IMDb ID:** nm1922830
- **TMDB ID:** 3230416
- **Wikidata ID:** Q111604408
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111604408, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1922830/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3230416

Producer.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Active:** 2022–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Ben Schwartz](https://film.one/person/ben-schwartz.md), [Colleen O'Shaughnessey](https://film.one/person/colleen-oshaughnessey.md), [Idris Elba](https://film.one/person/idris-elba.md), [Jeff Fowler](https://film.one/person/jeff-fowler.md), [John Whittington](https://film.one/person/john-whittington.md), [Josh Miller](https://film.one/person/josh-miller.md), [Neal H. Moritz](https://film.one/person/neal-h-moritz.md), [Patrick Casey](https://film.one/person/pat-casey.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 60, as producer, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111604408, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1922830/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3230416

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Sonic the Hedgehog 3*](https://film.one/film/sonic-the-hedgehog-3.md) (61), [*Sonic the Hedgehog 2*](https://film.one/film/sonic-the-hedgehog-2.md) (58)

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## Biography

Hitoshi Okuno is a producer. He has worked on several entries in the Sonic the Hedgehog film and television franchise.

Okuno served as a producer on *Sonic the Hedgehog 2* (2022) and *Sonic the Hedgehog 3* (2024). He was also a producer on the television miniseries *Knuckles* (2024) and held producer or co-executive producer credits on related projects including *Sonic Drone Home* (2022), *Sonic Frontiers Prologue: Divergence* (2022) and *Sonic Colors: Rise of the Wisps* (2021). Earlier credits include executive roles at Sega of America and direction of video games such as *Vertical Force* (1995) and *Bomberman 64* (1997).

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, m.the-numbers.com, mobygames.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Sonic the Hedgehog 3* (2024), Fi1m 61, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/sonic-the-hedgehog-3.md)
- *Sonic the Hedgehog 2* (2022), Fi1m 58, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/sonic-the-hedgehog-2.md)

## Complete filmography (8)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Sonic Racing:  CrossWorlds - The Animation* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Sonic the Hedgehog 3* (2024), Producer — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/sonic-the-hedgehog-3.md)
- *Knuckles* (2024), series, Producer
- *Sonic Superstars: Trio of Trouble* (2023), Executive Producer
- *Sonic Prime* (2022), series, Producer
- *Sonic Drone Home* (2022), Producer
- *Sonic the Hedgehog 2* (2022), Producer — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/sonic-the-hedgehog-2.md)
- *Sonic 30th Anniversary Symphony* (2021), Executive Producer

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