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'''Tomoya Koga''' (古賀 友彌) is a guitarist and sound composer for [[Sega]].
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| employment={{Employment
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| company=[[Sega of Japan]]
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| start=2005{{ref|1=https://boogie-music.com/kogatomoya/}}
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| end=2009{{ref|1=https://boogie-music.com/kogatomoya/}}
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| divisions=[[Sega AM2]]
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| role=Composer, Musician
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| education=Seikei University (Political Science){{ref|https://www.facebook.com/tomoya.koga/about}}
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (古賀 友彌) is a guitarist and sound composer who formerly worked for [[Sega]]. After graduating from university, he began working as a session musician, first with [[wikipedia:Melodie Sexton|Melodie Sexton]]. He played guitar and bass as well as composed for Sega games starting in 1996, but did not join the company until 2005. Since 2009 he has been a freelance musician.{{ref|1=https://boogie-music.com/kogatomoya/}}
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==Production history==
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{{ProductionHistory|Tomoya Koga|古賀 友彌}}
  
==Production History==
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* ''[[J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! (Saturn)|J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou!]]'' (1996) — Guitar{{ref|1=https://myspace.com/tomoyakoga/bio}}
* ''[[NiGHTS into Dreams]]'' (1996) — Guitar (Musicians)
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* ''[[F355 Challenge: Passione Rossa]]'' (Arcade version) (1999) [NOTE: Uncredited]
* ''Tobal 2'' (1997)
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* ''[[Virtua Tennis]]'' (1999) — Guitar{{ref|1=https://myspace.com/tomoyakoga/bio}}
* ''[[Eighteen Wheeler: American Pro Trucker]]'' (2000/2001/2002) — Sound Composer
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* ''[[Sega Network Casino Club]]''{{ref|https://www.radiosega.net/news/features/2023/02/an-interview-with-tomoya-koga-an-individual-part-two/}} (2007)
* ''[[Virtua Fighter 4]]'' (Arcade Version) (2001) — Sound Creator (Sound)
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* ''[[CR Virtua Fighter]]'' (2007) — Composition, Arrangement, Guitar & Bass{{ref|1=https://myspace.com/tomoyakoga/bio}}
* ''[[The King of Route 66]]'' (2002/2003) — Music Composer
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* ''[[Sega Network Taisen Mahjong MJ4]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Virtua Fighter 4: Evolution]]'' (PS2 Version) (2003) — Guitar Player (Sound Creators)
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* ''[[Border Break Union]]'' (2012)
* ''[[OutRun 2]]'' (2003/2004) — Sound
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* ''[[Shining Force Cross Exlesia]]'' (2013)
* ''[[Virtua Fighter 4 Final Tuned]]'' (2004) — Guitar Player (Sound Creator)
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* ''[[Border Break X]]'' (2016)
* ''[[Virtua Quest]]'' (2004) — Guiter of Game BGM
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* ''[[Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown]]'' (2021) — Add Composed
* ''[[Virtua Fighter 5]]'' (2006/2007) — Sound Creator
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* ''[[Rent A Hero]]'' — Arrangement & Guitar (possibly [[Rent A Hero No.1]]){{ref|1=https://myspace.com/tomoyakoga/bio}}
* ''[[After Burner Climax]]'' (2006/2010) — Sound Creator
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* ''[[Fantasy Zone]]'' — Guitar (possibly [[Sega Ages Fantasy Zone]]){{ref|1=https://myspace.com/tomoyakoga/bio}}
* ''[[Virtua Fighter 5 R]]'' (2008) — Sound Creator (Sound Creators)
 
* ''[[Border Break]]'' (2009)
 
* ''Busou Shinki: Battle Masters'' (2010)
 
* ''[[Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown]]'' (2010/2012) — Guitar Arr. (Sound Creators)
 
* ''Sora no Otoshimono f'' (Anime) (2010)
 
* ''[[Shining Force Cross Raid]]'' (2010)
 
* ''[[Virtua Tennis 4]]'' (2011) — Sound Artist
 
* ''[[Daytona USA]]'' (PSN & XBLA Versions) (2011) Sound Designer (Sega Racing Classic Staff)
 
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==Song Credits==
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==Song credits==
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[[Category:Old song credits]]
 
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===''[[NiGHTS into Dreams]]''===
 
===''[[NiGHTS into Dreams]]''===
* Dreams Dreams — Guitar (w/[[Akira Sasaki]])
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* Dreams Dreams — Guitar (with [[Akira Sasaki]])
* Dreams Dreams : Kids Ver. — Guitar (w/[[Akira Sasaki]])
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* Dreams Dreams : Kids Ver. — Guitar (with [[Akira Sasaki]])
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===''[[Shinseiki Evangelion: 2nd Impression]]''===
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* Get it on! ~Doppelganger{{rolloverText|に口づけを|ni Kuchidzuke wo}}~ — Electric Guitar
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===''[[F355 Challenge 2: International Course Edition]]''===
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* Nature — Music
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* Promised Land — Music
  
===''[[OutRun 2]]'' (Arcade Version)===
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===''[[OutRun 2]]'' (Arcade version)===
 
* Opening — Guitars
 
* Opening — Guitars
 
* Magical Sound Shower — Guitars
 
* Magical Sound Shower — Guitars
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* A Moment of Peace — Guitars
 
* A Moment of Peace — Guitars
 
* RTB — Guitars
 
* RTB — Guitars
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===''[[Sega Network Taisen Mahjong MJ4]]''===
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*【{{rolloverText|リーチ|Riichi}}】Default BGM — Music & Arrangement
  
 
===''[[Shining Force Cross Raid]]''===
 
===''[[Shining Force Cross Raid]]''===
 
* Tribe (Cross Raid Ver.) — Music & Arrangement
 
* Tribe (Cross Raid Ver.) — Music & Arrangement
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===''[[Border Break Union]]''===
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* Catch The Future — Arrangement
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===''[[Shining Force Cross Exlesia]]''===
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* R.E.D — Music, Arrangement & Guitar{{ref|1=https://myspace.com/tomoyakoga/bio}}
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===''[[Border Break X]]''===
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* STAIRWAY TO GENERATION — Arrangement
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===''[[Border Break Music Collection Type-02]]''===
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* ELVS/Arr — Guitars
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* Crystal Works/Arr — Guitars
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* Pole Shift/Arr — Guitars
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*{{rolloverText|開闢・即妙|Kaibyaku Sokumyo}} — Guitars
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===''[[Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown]]''===
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* Beginning — Music (with [[Fumio Ito]], [[Yasuyuki Nagata]])
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* Lau — Music (with Fumio Ito)
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* Jeffry — Music (with Fumio Ito)
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* Lei-Fei — Music (with [[Kazuki Takagi]])
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* Goh — Music (with [[Junpei Mishima]])
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* Ending2 — Music (with Fumio Ito)
 
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==Interviews==
[[Category:Musicians]]
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{{InterviewList|Tomoya Koga}}
[[Category:Sega AM2 Developers]]
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==External links==
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* [https://myspace.com/tomoyakoga {{PAGENAME}} on Myspace]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/tomoya.koga {{PAGENAME}} on Facebook]
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==References==
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Latest revision as of 07:45, 3 February 2024

Tomoya Koga.jpg
Tomoya Koga
Place of birth: Chiba prefecture, Japan[1]
Date of birth: 1970-06-08[2] (age 54)
Employment history:
Sega of Japan (2005[2] – 2009[2])
Divisions:
Role(s): Composer, Musician
Education: Seikei University (Political Science)[3]

Tomoya Koga (古賀 友彌) is a guitarist and sound composer who formerly worked for Sega. After graduating from university, he began working as a session musician, first with Melodie Sexton. He played guitar and bass as well as composed for Sega games starting in 1996, but did not join the company until 2005. Since 2009 he has been a freelance musician.[2]

Production history

Games

Music

Song credits

Main article: Tomoya Koga/Song credits.

NiGHTS into Dreams

Shinseiki Evangelion: 2nd Impression

  • Get it on! ~Doppelgangerに口づけを~ — Electric Guitar

F355 Challenge 2: International Course Edition

  • Nature — Music
  • Promised Land — Music

OutRun 2 (Arcade version)

  • Opening — Guitars
  • Magical Sound Shower — Guitars
  • Passing Breeze — Guitars
  • Splash Wave — Guitars
  • Shiny World — Guitars
  • Night Flight — Guitars
  • Life was a bore — Guitars
  • Ending-A — Guitars
  • Ending-B — Guitars
  • Ending-C — Guitars
  • Ending-D — Guitars
  • Ending-E — Guitars

OutRun 2 (Xbox Version)

  • Risky Ride Guitar Mix — Guitars
  • Night Flight Instrumental — Guitars
  • Life was a bore Instrumental — Guitars

After Burner Climax

  • After Burner Climax - Opening - — Guitars
  • Cleared for Take Off — Guitars
  • After Burner Climax — Guitars
  • The Lure of the Sky — Guitars
  • Volcanic Islands — Guitars
  • Great River Valley — Guitars
  • Vertical Hot Air — Guitars
  • A Bolt from the Blue — Guitars
  • Clouds of Twilight — Guitars
  • Sleepless Sanctuary — Guitars
  • A Moment of Peace — Guitars
  • RTB — Guitars

Sega Network Taisen Mahjong MJ4

  • リーチ】Default BGM — Music & Arrangement

Shining Force Cross Raid

  • Tribe (Cross Raid Ver.) — Music & Arrangement

Border Break Union

  • Catch The Future — Arrangement

Shining Force Cross Exlesia

  • R.E.D — Music, Arrangement & Guitar[9]

Border Break X

  • STAIRWAY TO GENERATION — Arrangement

Border Break Music Collection Type-02

  • ELVS/Arr — Guitars
  • Crystal Works/Arr — Guitars
  • Pole Shift/Arr — Guitars
  • 開闢・即妙 — Guitars

Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown

Interviews

External links

References