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'''Chikako Kamatani''' (鎌谷 千佳子) is a former [[Sega]] sound member employed from the late '80s to the early '90s who originally worked on the music for [[Mega Drive]] titles ''[[Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle]]'' and ''[[Mystic Defender]]'' and the [[Sega Game Toshokan]] title ''[[Pyramid Magic]]''. She later shifted to [[Master System]] titles such as ''[[OutRun 3D]]'', ''[[Danan: The Jungle Fighter]]'' and ''[[Golden Axe Warrior]]''. She is credited for most of these by her alias, '''Tarnya.'''
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{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (鎌谷 千佳子) is a former [[Sega]] sound member employed from 1987{{fileref|FZUSBMGSCA_CD_JP_Booklet.pdf|page=10}} to the early '90s who originally worked on the music for [[Mega Drive]] titles ''[[Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle]]'' and ''[[Mystic Defender]]'' and the [[Sega Game Toshokan]] title ''[[Pyramid Magic]]''. She later shifted to [[Master System]] titles such as ''[[OutRun 3D]]'', ''[[Cyber Police ESWAT]]'' and ''[[Golden Axe Warrior]]'', before becoming a sound coordinator for the [[Mega-CD]] title ''[[Wondermega Collection]]''. She is credited for most of these by her alias, '''Tarnya''' (ターニャ), which is also the name of a boss character in ''Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle''.{{fileref|Alexkidd md jp manual.pdf|page=26}}
  
Years after her last known [[Sega]] work, Kamatani joined [[Artoon]] and worked on [[Game Boy Advance]] title ''Pinobee: Wings of Adventure''. Since then she has worked with her husband, [[Kazuhiko Nagai]], on the Oshare Majo series.
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Years after her last known [[Sega]] work, Kamatani joined [[Artoon]] and worked on [[Game Boy Advance]] title ''Pinobee: Wings of Adventure''. She has since worked with her husband, [[Kazuhiko Nagai]], on the Oshare Majo series.
  
==Production History==
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Kamatani mentored [[Naofumi Hataya]] when he was a new employee at the company, thus they appear together for several games.{{ref|1=https://twitter.com/hatayatoday/status/618428810065645568}} She married fellow [[Sega Sound Team]] member [[Kazuhiko Nagai]] in 1993, and various Sega Sound Team members performed at their wedding.{{ref|1=http://jimita.com/profile/history1993.html}}
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* ''[[Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle]]'' (1989)
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==Production history==
* ''[[Phantasy Star II]]'' (1989) — Sound Effects (as '''Tarnya''')
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* ''[[Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf]]'' (1989) — Assistant (as '''Tarnya''')
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* ''[[Mystic Defender]]'' (Mega Drive Version) (1989) — All Songs Written by (as '''Tarnya''')
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* ''[[California Games]]'' (Master System Version) (1989)
 
* ''[[California Games]]'' (Master System Version) (1989)
* ''[[OutRun 3D]]'' (1989)
 
* ''[[ESWAT]]'' (Master System Version) (1990) — Sound (as '''Tarnya''')
 
* ''[[G-LOC: Air Battle]]'' (Game Gear Version) (1990) — Sound (as '''Tarnya''')
 
* ''[[Danan: The Jungle Fighter]]'' (1991)
 
* ''[[Gain Ground]]'' (Master System Version) (1991) — Sound (as '''Tarnya''')
 
* ''[[Golden Axe Warrior]]'' (1991) — Sound (as '''Tarnya''')
 
* ''[[Pro Yakyuu Super League '91]]'' (1991) — Sound Design (as '''Tarnya''')
 
* ''[[G-LOC: Air Battle]]'' (Master System Version) (1991) — Sound (as '''Chikako''')
 
* ''[[16t]]'' (1991) — Special Thanks to... (as '''Tarnya''')
 
* ''[[Pyramid Magic]]'' (1991) — Sound Coordinate (as '''Tarnya''')
 
* ''[[Pyramid Magic III]]'' (1991) — Sound Coordinate (as '''Tarnya''')
 
* ''[[Pyramid Magic Special]]'' (1991) — Sound Coordinate (as '''Tarnya''')
 
* ''[[Teddy Boy Blues]]'' (1991) — Sound Effects (as '''Tarnya''')
 
* ''[[Quiz Scramble Special]]'' (1992) — Sound Work (as '''Tarnya''')
 
* ''[[Doraemon: Yume Dorobou to 7 Nin no Gozans]]'' (1993) — Sound Assist
 
* ''Pinobee: Wings of Adventure'' (2001) — Sound Designer (Development Staff)
 
* ''[[Oshare Majo: Love and Berry]]'' (2004)
 
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==Song Credits==
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==Song credits==
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===''[[Aztec Adventure: The Golden Road to Paradise]]''===
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* Title — Music & Arrangement
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* Game Start — Music & Arrangement
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* Forest — Music & Arrangement
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* Valley — Music & Arrangement
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* Desert — Music & Arrangement
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* Wetlands — Music & Arrangement
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* Ruins — Music & Arrangement
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* Nazca — Music & Arrangement
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* Ending — Music & Arrangement
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* Game Over — Music & Arrangement
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===''[[Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle]]''===
 
===''[[Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle]]''===
 
* Title — Music & Arrangement
 
* Title — Music & Arrangement
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===''[[OutRun 3D]]''===
 
===''[[OutRun 3D]]''===
 
* Magical Sound Shower — Arrangement
 
* Magical Sound Shower — Arrangement
* Shining Wind [Original] — Music & Arrangement
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* Shining Wind — Music & Arrangement
* Color Ocean [Original] — Music & Arrangement
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* Color Ocean — Music & Arrangement
* Midnight Highway [Original] — Music & Arrangement
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* Midnight Highway — Music & Arrangement
 
* Last Wave — Arrangement
 
* Last Wave — Arrangement
  
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* Round 5 — Music & Arrangement
 
* Round 5 — Music & Arrangement
 
* Ending — Arrangement
 
* Ending — Arrangement
* Game Over — Music & Arrangement
 
 
===''[[Danan: The Jungle Fighter]]''===
 
* Opening — Music & Arrangement
 
* Title — Music & Arrangement
 
* Intro — Music & Arrangement
 
* Round 1 — Music & Arrangement
 
* Demo — Music & Arrangement
 
* Boss — Music & Arrangement
 
* Round Clear — Music & Arrangement
 
* Round 2 — Music & Arrangement
 
* Round 3-1 — Music & Arrangement
 
* Round 3-2 — Music & Arrangement
 
* Round 4 — Music & Arrangement
 
* Final Boss — Music & Arrangement
 
* Ending — Music & Arrangement
 
 
* Game Over — Music & Arrangement
 
* Game Over — Music & Arrangement
  
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==References==
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Chikako Kamatani (鎌谷 千佳子) is a former Sega sound member employed from 1987[1] to the early '90s who originally worked on the music for Mega Drive titles Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle and Mystic Defender and the Sega Game Toshokan title Pyramid Magic. She later shifted to Master System titles such as OutRun 3D, Cyber Police ESWAT and Golden Axe Warrior, before becoming a sound coordinator for the Mega-CD title Wondermega Collection. She is credited for most of these by her alias, Tarnya (ターニャ), which is also the name of a boss character in Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle.[2]

Years after her last known Sega work, Kamatani joined Artoon and worked on Game Boy Advance title Pinobee: Wings of Adventure. She has since worked with her husband, Kazuhiko Nagai, on the Oshare Majo series.

Kamatani mentored Naofumi Hataya when he was a new employee at the company, thus they appear together for several games.[3] She married fellow Sega Sound Team member Kazuhiko Nagai in 1993, and various Sega Sound Team members performed at their wedding.[4]

Production history

Song credits

Main article: Chikako Kamatani/Song credits.

Aztec Adventure: The Golden Road to Paradise

  • Title — Music & Arrangement
  • Game Start — Music & Arrangement
  • Forest — Music & Arrangement
  • Valley — Music & Arrangement
  • Desert — Music & Arrangement
  • Wetlands — Music & Arrangement
  • Ruins — Music & Arrangement
  • Nazca — Music & Arrangement
  • Ending — Music & Arrangement
  • Game Over — Music & Arrangement

Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle

  • Title — Music & Arrangement
  • Opening — Music & Arrangement
  • Start — Music & Arrangement
  • Vigna Town / Harappa Plains (Main Theme) — Arrangement
  • Scopaco Cycle — Music & Arrangement
  • Alto Sea — Music & Arrangement
  • Petit-Copter — Music & Arrangement
  • Lahore Desert / Pyramid Oasis — Music & Arrangement
  • Kikori Forest / Rock Mountain — Music & Arrangement
  • Pogo Stick — Music & Arrangement
  • Sky Demon Castle — Music & Arrangement
  • Honorable Meeting with the Boss — Music & Arrangement
  • Marching Song — Music & Arrangement
  • Win!! — Music & Arrangement
  • Lose!! — Music & Arrangement
  • Ending — Music & Arrangement
  • Epilogue — Music & Arrangement
  • Game Over — Music & Arrangement

Mystic Defender (Mega Drive Version)

  • Opening — Music & Arrangement
  • Title — Music & Arrangement
  • Intro — Music & Arrangement
  • Scene 1 — Music & Arrangement
  • Scene Clear — Music & Arrangement
  • Scene Start — Music & Arrangement
  • Scene 2 — Music & Arrangement
  • Scene 3 — Music & Arrangement
  • Scene 4 — Music & Arrangement
  • Scene 5 — Music & Arrangement
  • Scene 6 — Music & Arrangement
  • Scene Boss — Music & Arrangement
  • Ending — Music & Arrangement
  • Game Over — Music & Arrangement

OutRun 3D

  • Magical Sound Shower — Arrangement
  • Shining Wind — Music & Arrangement
  • Color Ocean — Music & Arrangement
  • Midnight Highway — Music & Arrangement
  • Last Wave — Arrangement

ESWAT (Master System Version)

  • Title — Music & Arrangement
  • Wanted — Arrangement
  • Round 1 — Arrangement
  • Boss — Arrangement
  • ESWAT — Arrangement
  • Round 2 — Arrangement
  • Round 3 — Arrangement
  • Round 4 — Music & Arrangement
  • Round 5 — Music & Arrangement
  • Final Boss — Music & Arrangement
  • Ending — Music & Arrangement
  • Game Over — Music & Arrangement

Gain Ground (Master System Version)

  • Title — Music & Arrangement
  • Round 1 — Arrangement
  • Boss — Music & Arrangement
  • Round Clear — Arrangement
  • Round 2 — Arrangement
  • Round 3 — Arrangement
  • Round 4 — Arrangement
  • Round 5 — Music & Arrangement
  • Ending — Arrangement
  • Game Over — Music & Arrangement

Golden Axe Warrior

  • Opening — Music & Arrangement
  • Title — Music & Arrangement
  • Name Entry — Music & Arrangement
  • Village — Music & Arrangement
  • Room — Music & Arrangement
  • Overworld — Music & Arrangement
  • Dungeon — Music & Arrangement
  • Item Get — Music & Arrangement
  • Magic Room — Arrangement
  • Boss — Music & Arrangement
  • Ending Demo — Music & Arrangement
  • Ending — Music & Arrangement
  • Game Over — Music & Arrangement

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