Tomoya Ohtani

Tomoya Ohtani
Native name 大谷 智哉
Born (1974-07-01) July 1, 1974
Tokyo, Japan
Genres Video game music
Occupation(s)
Instruments
Years active 1999–present
Labels Wave Master
Associated acts

Tomoya Ohtani (大谷 智哉, Ōtani Tomoya, born July 1, 1974, in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese composer and musician who works for video game company Sega, where he has been one of the sound directors for the Sonic the Hedgehog series since the mid–2000s.[1][2][3][4][5][6] Ohtani also performs live musical pieces from the Sonic series on bass guitar, often alongside fellow Sega musician Jun Senoue.[2]

Works

Video games
YearTitleRoleCo-worker(s)
1999ChuChu Rocket!Composition/arrangement
2000Roommania #203Composition/arrangementVarious others
Skies of ArcadiaSound effects
2001Sakura Taisen 3Sound effectsVarious others
Sonic Adventure 2Composition/arrangementJun Senoue, Fumie Kumatani, and Kenichi Tokoi
2002Space Channel 5: Part 2Composition/arrangementNaofumi Hataya and Kenichi Tokoi
2003Billy Hatcher and the Giant EggComposition/arrangementMariko Nanba
2004Sonic HeroesComposition/arrangement
("Stage 11: Hang Castle")
2005The Rub Rabbits!Voice actorVarious others
Shadow the HedgehogComposition/arrangementJun Senoue, Yutaka Minobe, Mariko Nanba, and Kenichi Tokoi
2006Sega Rally 2006Composition/arrangement
("Steppin' Pedal")
Sonic the HedgehogComposition/arrangementHideaki Kobayashi, Mariko Nanba, Taihei Sato, and
Takahito Eguchi
2007Sonic Rush AdventureComposition/arrangementSeirou Okamoto and Mariko Nanba
NiGHTS: Journey of DreamsComposition/arrangement
("Clashing Cerberus")
2008Super Smash Bros. BrawlSupervisorVarious others
Sonic UnleashedComposition/arrangementFumie Kumatani, Kenichi Tokoi, Hideaki Kobayashi, and
Takahito Eguchi
2009Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter GamesComposition/arrangementVarious others
2010Super Monkey Ball: Step & RollComposition/arrangementMariko Nanba
Sonic ColorsComposition/arrangementFumie Kumatani, Kenichi Tokoi, Hideaki Kobayashi, and
Mariko Nanba
2011Sonic GenerationsArrangementVarious others
Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic GamesComposition/arrangementVarious others
2012Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's TreasureComposition/arrangementTakahito Eguchi and Naofumi Hataya
2013Sonic Lost WorldComposition/arrangementTakahito Eguchi and Naofumi Hataya
Rhythm Thief & the Paris CaperComposition/arrangementTakahito Eguchi and Naofumi Hataya
2014Dengeki Bunko: Fighting ClimaxComposition/arrangementVarious others
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii USupervisorVarious others
2015Sonic RunnersComposition/arrangement
2016Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic GamesComposition/arrangementVarious others
2017Sonic ForcesComposition/arrangementTakahito Eguchi, Naofumi Hataya, and Kenichi Tokoui
2018Super Smash Bros. UltimateArrangement[7]Various others

References

  1. ↑ "Tomoya Ohtani profile #1". Wave Master. Archived from the original on August 4, 2004. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Greening, Chris. "Tomoya Ohtani Profile". Video Game Music Online. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  3. ↑ Greening, Chris. "Tomoya Ohtani Interview: Sonic Music for a New Generation". Video Game Music Online. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  4. ↑ Napolitano, Jayson. "A Look Back At Sonic Unleashed With Lead Composer Tomoya Ohtani". Original Sound Version. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  5. ↑ "『ソニック25周年』振り返りAct 1". Sonic.Sega.jp (in Japanese). Sega. 22 April 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  6. ↑ "Sonic Runners OST Vol. 2 released!". blogs.sega.com. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
  7. ↑ "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for the Nintendo Switch system". Retrieved 2018-06-20.
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