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'''Koji Sakurai''' (櫻井 浩司), born 2 June, 1971 in Tokyo, Japan, is a former [[Taito]] composer.  He left the company following his work on ''[[Energy Airforce]]'', but has since collaborated with them for the Nintendo DS title ''[[Space Invaders Extreme 2]]''.  Both prior to and following his departure from [[Taito]], Sakurai was part of [[Cubisme]], and has also worked on a few [[Sega]] titles.
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'''Koji Sakurai''' (櫻井 浩司), born 2 June, 1971 in Tokyo, Japan, is a former [[Taito]] composer.  He left the company following his work on ''Energy Airforce'', but has since collaborated with them for the Nintendo DS title ''Space Invaders Extreme 2''.  Both prior to and following his departure from [[Taito]], Sakurai was part of Cubisme, and has also worked on a few [[Sega]] titles.
  
 
==Production History==
 
==Production History==
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* ''[[Shenmue II]]'' (2001) — Music Composer (Sound & Music)
 
* ''[[Shenmue II]]'' (2001) — Music Composer (Sound & Music)
 
* ''[[Rez]]'' (2001) — Assistant Sound Creator (Cubisme)
 
* ''[[Rez]]'' (2001) — Assistant Sound Creator (Cubisme)
* ''[[Energy Airforce]]'' (2002)
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* ''Energy Airforce'' (2002)
* ''[[Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits]]'' (2003) — Koji Sakurai Project (Audio Tanaka Inc.)
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* ''Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits'' (2003) — Koji Sakurai Project (Audio Tanaka Inc.)
* ''[[Arc the Lad: End of Darkness]]'' (2004) — Music & Arrangement (Koji Sakurai Project)
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* ''Arc the Lad: End of Darkness'' (2004) — Music & Arrangement (Koji Sakurai Project)
* ''[[Space Invaders Extreme 2]]'' (2009)
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* ''Space Invaders Extreme 2'' (2009)
 
* ''[[Sonic Free Riders]]'' (2010) — Music Composer
 
* ''[[Sonic Free Riders]]'' (2010) — Music Composer
  
 
==Song Credits==
 
==Song Credits==
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===''[[Gekirindan]]''===
 
===''[[Gekirindan]]''===
 
* Untitled Soldier (BGM 3 / A.D. 1999) — Arrangement
 
* Untitled Soldier (BGM 3 / A.D. 1999) — Arrangement
 
===''[[Energy Airforce]]''===
 
* Air Born — Music & Arrangement
 
* Force -Inside In a Mind- — Music & Arrangement
 
* Beginning — Music & Arrangement
 
* Ready for the Attack (Long ver.) — Music & Arrangement
 
* Air Born (Long ver.) — Music & Arrangement
 
* Raise Up — Music & Arrangement
 
* Fly High — Music & Arrangement
 
* Higher than the Sky — Music & Arrangement
 
* Ready for the Attack — Music & Arrangement
 
* Pressure — Music & Arrangement
 
* Speed Freak — Music & Arrangement
 
* Free Style — Music & Arrangement
 
* Gravity — Music & Arrangement
 
* Mission — Music & Arrangement
 
* Land Fall — Music & Arrangement
 
* Scapeland — Music & Arrangement
 
* Psycho — Music & Arrangement
 
* Energy — Music & Arrangement
 
* Boost Me — Music & Arrangement
 
* Reach for the Sky — Music & Arrangement
 
* Never Gonna Come Back Down — Music & Arrangement
 
* Night Scope — Music & Arrangement
 
* I'll... — Music & Arrangement
 
 
===''[[Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits]]''===
 
* Yewbell ~ Balmy Breeze — Music & Arrangement
 
* Sparks ~ Advancing Sky Monster — Music & Arrangement
 
* Big Owl ~ Departure — Music & Arrangement
 
* Invasion — Music & Arrangement
 
* Ordeal — Music & Arrangement
 
* Spirit Guidance — Music & Arrangement
 
* Fierce Battle — Music & Arrangement
 
* Barbadoth ~ Craving — Music & Arrangement
 
* Wandering Soul — Music & Arrangement
 
* Bloody Battle — Music & Arrangement
 
* Desperate Struggle — Music & Arrangement
 
* New Power — Music & Arrangement
 
* Frustration — Music & Arrangement
 
* Offshore Oil Field — Music & Arrangement
 
* Nostalgia — Music & Arrangement
 
* Will to Fight — Music & Arrangement
 
* Unrest — Music & Arrangement
 
* Deep Forest — Music & Arrangement
 
* Temple of Water — Music & Arrangement
 
* That Which Must Be Protected — Music & Arrangement
 
* Romalia Tunnel — Music & Arrangement
 
* Core — Music & Arrangement
 
 
===''[[Space Invaders Extreme 2]]''===
 
* Flashback (Stage 4A) — Music & Arrangement
 
* Time has come! (Stage 4B) — Music & Arrangement
 
* Revenge of the Invaders (Stage 4C) — Music & Arrangement
 
* Revenge of the Invaders (Original Version) — Music & Arrangement
 
  
 
===''[[Sonic Free Riders]]''===
 
===''[[Sonic Free Riders]]''===
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* Theme of Magma Rift — Music & Arrangement
 
* Theme of Magma Rift — Music & Arrangement
 
* Theme of Final Factory — Music & Arrangement
 
* Theme of Final Factory — Music & Arrangement
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Revision as of 00:05, 5 August 2011

Koji Sakurai (櫻井 浩司), born 2 June, 1971 in Tokyo, Japan, is a former Taito composer. He left the company following his work on Energy Airforce, but has since collaborated with them for the Nintendo DS title Space Invaders Extreme 2. Both prior to and following his departure from Taito, Sakurai was part of Cubisme, and has also worked on a few Sega titles.

Production History

  • Gekirindan (1995)
  • Shenmue II (2001) — Music Composer (Sound & Music)
  • Rez (2001) — Assistant Sound Creator (Cubisme)
  • Energy Airforce (2002)
  • Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits (2003) — Koji Sakurai Project (Audio Tanaka Inc.)
  • Arc the Lad: End of Darkness (2004) — Music & Arrangement (Koji Sakurai Project)
  • Space Invaders Extreme 2 (2009)
  • Sonic Free Riders (2010) — Music Composer

Song Credits

Gekirindan

  • Untitled Soldier (BGM 3 / A.D. 1999) — Arrangement

Sonic Free Riders

  • Theme of Rocky Ridge — Music & Arrangement
  • Theme of Metropolis Speedway — Music & Arrangement
  • Theme of Magma Rift — Music & Arrangement
  • Theme of Final Factory — Music & Arrangement