Teruhiko Nakagawa

Teruhiko Nakagawa, born June 13, 1971 in Mie Prefecture, Japan, is a composer for SEGA and Wave Master. He graduated from Nagoya University with a major in mathematics. He began working for Sega in 1994 with his contributions to Metal Head.

Nakagawa's hobbies are listening to music, reading, Japanese Chess, and watching live baseball games; favorite foods include sushi, Chinese noodles and green tea. He enjoys R&B and classical music, citing famous conductor Sergiu Celibidache as an influence.

He uses Studio Vision Pro for sequencing, and some of his instruments include S6000/S3200XL (Akai), TR-Rack/TRITON-Rack /WAVESTATION /01w (KORG), and SC-88 pro (Roland).

Production Credits

• Metal Head (1994) — Sound Designer
• Shadow Squadron (1995) — Music, Sound Effects
• Stellar Assault (1995)
• Panzer Dragoon Zwei (1997) — Music Composer
• Baseball Advance (2002) — Audio
• Sonic Advance 2 (2003) — Sound Creator
• Sonic Pinball Party (2003) — Sound Creator
• Space Channel 5: Part 2: Special Edition (2003) — Waver Master's Special Thanks
• Sonic Heroes (2004) — Music Composer
• Puyo Pop Fever (2004) — Voice Data Operation
• Astro Boy (2004) — Sound Director
• Shadow the Hedgehog (2005) — Sound Effects
• Sonic Rush (2005) — Sound Director
• Sonic the Hedgehog — Sound Section Special Thanks
• NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams (2007) — Music Composer & Arranger
• Sonic Rush Adventure (2007) — Sound Director
• Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (2007) — Sound Prodcer, Music & Orchestra Arranger
• Sonic Unleashed (Wii & PS2 Version) (2008) — Special Thanks

Sonic Heroes

• Battle: City Area — Composition
• Event: All Heroes Gather — Composition & Arrangement