
The latest edition of Akinori Nishiyama’s Sonic Rush director column has been published on the Sega Direct website. Nishiyama invites Nakagawa, the composer of the music in Sonic Rush, to talk about his work.
The main Sega Direct page also contains artwork of the Sonic Rush soundtrack CD:


^ The CD case makes use of a double sided design, with Sonic on the front and Blaze on the reverse.
Sonic Channel Column

Not to be out done by Sega Direct, Sonic Channel have also launched a weekly staff column. However, those hoping that the new section will offer a regularly insight into the inner workings of Sonic Team will be disappointed, as the section is written by the staff members of the Sonic Channel website.
At the moment, the column contains two behind-the-scenes photographs that imply the staff members are none other than Sonic and Tails:


Takao Miyoshi Interview

Kikizo recently interviewed Takao Miyoshi, the director of Phantasy Star Universe. Miyoshi is fairly quiet about the new features of the game, but he does reveal that he would like to port the title to one of the next generation formats.
The full interview can be found here.