Given name: 公平
Family name: 田中Birthday: Feb 14, 1954 Website: http://ameblo.jp/kenokun/Member Favorites: 233 More: Kouhei Tanaka is a Japanese composer, arranger and singer. He is affiliated with the music production company IMAGINE. He has created numerous musical scores for famous anime TV series, OVAs, movies, computer games and tokusatsu series. Tanaka was born in Ebisubashi, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture on February 14, 1954.
He has created sweeping orchestral works for a range of formats, from anime audio CDs to Japanese game soundtracks.
Tanaka attended Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (Music Faculty, Composition Department), studying under Tomojiro Ikenouchi and other professors. Tanaka worked for three years at Victor Music Industries after he had graduated. He attended the Berklee College of Music for two years after he had left Victor. After returning to Japan, Tanaka started working as a composer.
Though he had playing at the hotel at first, he was requested to compose an inserted song of "Arcadia of My Youth: Endless Orbit SSX", a 1982 TV anime, and it became his first work as a composer. Afterwards, he handled some compositions of the inserted songs for the Super Sentai series and did the composition of the background music for a TV anime, Konpora Kid, in 1985 for the first time.
Notably, the Top o Nerae's (Gunbuster) BGM made his name and talent very famous among anime fans and is recognized as one of the his most important works. He also handled the composition of Top o Nerae 2 (Diebuster) and showed a peculiar arrangement to his own work 17 years ago.
His composition is especially known by the hot strings of that. Another his most important work is often enumerated Yuusha Ou GaoGaiGar (The King of Braves GaoGaiGar), a 1997 TV anime, and GaoGaiGar Final, 2000 OVA.
In 2002, he won the first Tokyo Anime Award for Best Music for the music of TV series Overman King Gainer.
On February 14, 2008, he opened an official web site and announced his intention to work also as a singer in the future. On July 4, he released his first album called Kokorone song 1st.
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TV, Spring 1991 1449199105020000016.16 |
6.16 1,449 Members |
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OVA, 1990 6279199007210000026.20 |
6.20 6,279 Members |
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OVA, 2004 15948200406250000036.67 |
6.67 15,948 Members |
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TV, Spring 1991 6472199104190000047.07 |
7.07 6,472 Members |
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TV, Fall 1987 5726198710090000057.09 |
7.09 5,726 Members |
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Movie, 1989 1833198903110000066.48 |
6.48 1,833 Members |
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add Theme Song Composition TV, Winter 2015 2041894201501100000078.08 |
8.08 2,041,894 Members |
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OVA, 1991 2296199101210000085.59 |
5.59 2,296 Members |
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OVA, 1989 2717198907210000095.31 |
5.31 2,717 Members |
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TV, Fall 2002 3902200210010000106.57 |
6.57 3,902 Members |
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OVA, 1989 5081198912210000116.06 |
6.06 5,081 Members |
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TV, Winter 2021 41443202101090000126.33 |
6.33 41,443 Members |
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OVA, 1992 44761199208250000136.69 |
6.69 44,761 Members |
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5.87 343 Members |
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TV, Spring 1999 15998199904020000156.57 |
6.57 15,998 Members |
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TV, Fall 2006 173844200610050000167.29 |
7.29 173,844 Members |
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TV, Fall 1999 10177199910050000177.09 |
7.09 10,177 Members |
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OVA, 1991 477199111010000180.00 |
N/A 477 Members |
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OVA, 1987 8431198712210000197.10 |
7.10 8,431 Members |
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TV, Fall 1986 587198610140000200.00 |
N/A 587 Members |
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OVA, 1993 22441199303260000216.84 |
6.84 22,441 Members |
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TV, Summer 2021 24731202107100000225.81 |
5.81 24,731 Members |
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Movie, 2007 860200712150000236.26 |
6.26 860 Members |
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OVA, 1987 3226198701140000245.57 |
5.57 3,226 Members |
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TV, Spring 2016 74833201604030000255.59 |
5.59 74,833 Members |
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TV, Spring 1987 2765198704070000266.44 |
6.44 2,765 Members |
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TV Special, 1990 1027199007030000275.44 |
5.44 1,027 Members |
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TV, Spring 2003 14690200304160000286.64 |
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add Music, Theme Song Composition TV, Fall 2013 2671201310020000295.79 |
5.79 2,671 Members |
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TV, Spring 2000 22896200004030000306.91 |
6.91 22,896 Members |
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OVA, 2002 11080200204240000316.73 |
6.73 11,080 Members |
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Movie, 1998 5262199803070000326.53 |
6.53 5,262 Members |
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OVA, 2016 5280201612260000336.41 |
6.41 5,280 Members |
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TV, Summer 2024 5765202407060000346.12 |
6.12 5,765 Members |
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OVA, 2001 11724200105170000356.47 |
6.47 11,724 Members |
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TV, Fall 1996 6993199610020000366.52 |
6.52 6,993 Members |
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add Theme Song Composition (Inserted song) TV, Spring 2007 227766200704010000377.51 |
7.51 227,766 Members |
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add Theme Song Composition (Inserted song) TV, Spring 2009 116141200904040000387.66 |
7.66 116,141 Members |
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TV, Spring 1988 4631198805120000397.51 |
7.51 4,631 Members |
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Movie, 1988 1597198810010000406.08 |
6.08 1,597 Members |
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OVA, 1991 7679199105210000416.58 |
6.58 7,679 Members |
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TV, Spring 2012 1386460201204230000428.06 |
8.06 1,386,460 Members |
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OVA, 2012 191559201207080000437.35 |
7.35 191,559 Members |
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add Theme Song Composition (OP1) TV, Fall 2012 1685088201210060000447.88 |
7.88 1,685,088 Members |
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add Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Composition TV, Winter 2015 1129712201501100000458.44 |
8.44 1,129,712 Members |
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TV, Winter 2004 3993200402010000467.07 |
7.07 3,993 Members |
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Movie, 2022 208202212090000470.00 |
N/A 208 Members |
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TV, Spring 1994 70637199404010000487.58 |
7.58 70,637 Members |
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OVA, 1996 85660199601250000498.00 |
8.00 85,660 Members |
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Movie, 1998 13962199808010000506.74 |
6.74 13,962 Members |
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TV, Spring 2001 59525200104010000517.26 |
7.26 59,525 Members |
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TV, Summer 1985 375198506030000520.00 |
N/A 375 Members |
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OVA, 1993 2727199301210000535.99 |
5.99 2,727 Members |
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TV, Winter 1995 2126199501080000546.53 |
6.53 2,126 Members |
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OVA, 1988 23017198807210000556.94 |
6.94 23,017 Members |
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OVA, 1991 1852199110240000566.11 |
6.11 1,852 Members |
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TV, Fall 1987 7209198710210000577.44 |
7.44 7,209 Members |
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OVA, 1997 731199709120000585.70 |
5.70 731 Members |
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TV, Spring 1989 3092198904070000597.15 |
7.15 3,092 Members |
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Special, 1990 452199008160000600.00 |
N/A 452 Members |
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Movie, 2006 791200603110000616.35 |
6.35 791 Members |
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add Theme Song Arrangement Music, 1990 286199012010000625.56 |
5.56 286 Members |
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add Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Composition Music, 2022 5732202204270000637.67 |
7.67 5,732 Members |
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TV, Spring 2020 1044202004050000646.41 |
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7.70 25,169 Members |
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7.93 164,782 Members |
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N/A 352 Members |
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8.72 2,394,889 Members |
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Movie, 2009 258295200912120000718.06 |
8.06 258,295 Members |
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OVA, 2010 86722201004160000727.93 |
7.93 86,722 Members |
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Movie, 2000 139089200003040000737.09 |
7.09 139,089 Members |
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Movie, 2001 102558200103030000747.09 |
7.09 102,558 Members |
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Movie, 2002 88917200203020000756.84 |
6.84 88,917 Members |
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Movie, 2003 107227200303010000767.52 |
7.52 107,227 Members |
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Movie, 2004 85878200403060000777.11 |
7.11 85,878 Members |
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Movie, 2005 109717200503050000787.76 |
7.76 109,717 Members |
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7.18 78,077 Members |
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Movie, 2007 72514200703030000807.31 |
7.31 72,514 Members |
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Movie, 2008 68654200803010000817.44 |
7.44 68,654 Members |
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7.13 43,505 Members |
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7.30 32,475 Members |
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6.97 37,391 Members |
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7.17 38,971 Members |
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7.09 46,555 Members |
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TV, Winter 2017 41061201701100000897.29 |
7.29 41,061 Members |
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OVA, 1991 32726199109270000907.12 |
7.12 32,726 Members |
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TV, Fall 2002 14289200209070000916.92 |
6.92 14,289 Members |
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TV, Summer 2018 57896201807080000927.15 |
7.15 57,896 Members |
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OVA, 2008 14526200807300000937.48 |
7.48 14,526 Members |
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TV, Winter 2008 692423200801030000946.74 |
6.74 692,423 Members |
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add Music, Theme Song Arrangement TV, Fall 2008 422550200810020000956.89 |
6.89 422,550 Members |
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TV, Fall 2007 1169200711290000965.67 |
5.67 1,169 Members |
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ONA, 2020 1543202009020000975.89 |
5.89 1,543 Members |
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TV, Spring 2000 27545200004080000986.84 |
6.84 27,545 Members |
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OVA, 2003 4579200303190000996.36 |
6.36 4,579 Members |
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OVA, 1999 5415199912180001006.81 |
6.81 5,415 Members |
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add Theme Song Composition Music, 2012 3087201209200001015.56 |
5.56 3,087 Members |
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OVA, 2002 3548200212180001026.36 |
6.36 3,548 Members |
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Movie, 2001 7299200112220001036.41 |
6.41 7,299 Members |
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OVA, 2004 3430200410200001046.34 |
6.34 3,430 Members |
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OVA, 2007 3668200704040001056.23 |
6.23 3,668 Members |
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OVA, 1997 6785199712180001066.54 |
6.54 6,785 Members |
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TV, Spring 1992 429199204070001070.00 |
N/A 429 Members |
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OVA, 1992 396199211210001080.00 |
N/A 396 Members |
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TV, Spring 2020 19650202004030001095.81 |
5.81 19,650 Members |
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OVA, 1992 7431199206030001106.40 |
6.40 7,431 Members |
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TV, Fall 2004 141478200410060001117.37 |
7.37 141,478 Members |
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OVA, 1990 591199007270001125.94 |
5.94 591 Members |
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OVA, 1987 2997198711010001135.90 |
5.90 2,997 Members |
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OVA, 2004 79597200410030001147.60 |
7.60 79,597 Members |
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Movie, 2006 13924200610010001157.40 |
7.40 13,924 Members |
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OVA, 1988 131407198810070001167.85 |
7.85 131,407 Members |
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TV, Fall 1989 7319198910170001176.81 |
6.81 7,319 Members |
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Special, 1990 806199001230001186.28 |
6.28 806 Members |
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TV, Spring 2017 19312201704030001196.28 |
6.28 19,312 Members |
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TV, Fall 1985 1246198510190001206.23 |
6.23 1,246 Members |
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TV, Winter 1990 3491199002030001216.51 |
6.51 3,491 Members |
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TV, Winter 1997 22716199702010001227.81 |
7.81 22,716 Members |
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OVA, 2000 10941200001210001238.07 |
8.07 10,941 Members |
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TV, Spring 2005 4459200504110001247.37 |
7.37 4,459 Members |
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TV, Spring 1991 2617199104030001256.82 |
6.82 2,617 Members |
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OVA, 1992 865199209300001266.31 |
6.31 865 Members |
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