Koichi Namiki
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Koichi Namiki |
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Date of birth: 1965-04-15 (age 59) |
Role(s): Musician |
Koichi "Pretty K.N" Namiki (並木 晃一) (also known by the alias Mickey) is a guitarist and former Sega sound composer and has been a member of both the Sega Sound Team (S.S.T.) Band and B-univ (both now defunct). He is also a member of Kukeiha Club, Konami's in-house band (he is also now employed there), usually working with his wife, Aki Hata.
Contents
- 1 Production history
- 2 Discography
- 3 Song credits
- 3.1 Super Hang-On (Arcade version)
- 3.2 Thunder Blade (Arcade version)
- 3.3 Galaxy Force (Arcade version)
- 3.4 Galaxy Force -G.S.M. Sega 1-
- 3.5 Power Drift & Mega Drive -G.S.M. Sega 2-
- 3.6 Super Monaco GP (Arcade version)
- 3.7 Super Sonic Team -G.S.M. Sega 3-
- 3.8 After Burner
- 3.9 Hyper Drive -G.S.M. Sega 4-
- 3.10 S.S.T. Band Live! -G.S.M. Sega-
- 3.11 Laser Ghost (Arcade version)
- 3.12 Game Music Festival Live '90: Zuntata VS. S.S.T. Band
- 3.13 Game Music Festival '90 Special: Zuntata VS. S.S.T. Band
- 3.14 Formula -G.S.M. Sega 5-
- 3.15 Rail Chase
- 3.16 Strike Fighter
- 3.17 Mega Selection II -G.S.M. Sega-
- 3.18 OutRun
- 3.19 Blind Spot
- 3.20 Game Music Festival ~Super Live '92~
- 3.21 Virtua Racing & OutRunners * B-univ
- 3.22 Virtua Fighter "The Strongest Warrior"
- 3.23 B-univ * Daytona USA
- 3.24 Yu Yu Hakusho: Makyou Touitsusen ~Mega Drive Music~
- 3.25 Virtua Fighter "Sega Saturn" Image by B-univ Neo Rising
- 3.26 Yuukyuu Gensoukyoku (Saturn Version)
- 3.27 Super Hang-On 20th Anniversary Collection
- 3.28 Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 30: Galaxy Force II Special Extended Edition
- 3.29 Galaxy Force II & Thunder Blade Original Sound Track
- 3.30 Vermilion VS Rent a Hero Original Soundtrack
- 3.31 Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA
- 4 References
Production history
Games
- Super Hang-On (Hang-On hardware; 1987) — Sound (as Pretty K.N)
- Thunder Blade (X Board; 1987) — Music
- Galaxy Force (Y Board; 1988) — Musician
- Sega Super Circuit (Large attraction; 1988)
- Super Monaco GP (X Board; 1989) — Music
- Bonanza Bros. (System 24; 1990) — Sound Effects & Voice[1] (as Mickey)
- Laser Ghost (System 18; 1990) — Sound Effects & Music
- Dark Edge (System 32; 1993) — Sound Adviser (as Kouichi Namiki)
- Megalopolis: Tokyo City Battle (AS-1; 1994) — Sound Engineer
- Daytona USA (Model 2; 1994) — Guitar Chord Samples
- Ghost Hunters (Large attraction; 1994)
- Sports Fishing (Sega Titan Video; 1994)
- Virtual Open Tennis (Saturn; 1995) — Sound Creator[2]
- Winning Post 3 (Saturn; 1998) — Sound Programmer[3] (as 並木 晃一)
- Devicereign (Saturn; 1999) — サウンド・SE[4] (as 並木 晃一)
- Yuukyuu Gensoukyoku 3: Perpetual Blue (Dreamcast; 1999) — Sound Creator (as 並木 晃一)
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 30: Galaxy Force II: Special Extended Edition (PlayStation 2; 2007) — Composed
Videos
- Out Run/Turbo Out Run Strategy Movie & S.S.T. Band Live+1 (DVD; 2007) — Guitar (as 並木 晃一)
Music
- Virtua Fighter: Saikyou no Senshi (CD; 1994) — B-univ are
- Virtua Fighter "Sega Saturn" Image by B-univ Neo Rising (CD; 1994) — Artist
- Sega Rally Championship: New Century Arrange Album (CD; 2013) — Co-Producer
- Sega Rally Championship: New Century Arrange Album (CD; 2013) — Mixing Engineer
- Super Hang-On (Vinyl; 2015) — Music composed by[5]
- After Burner II (Vinyl; 2018) — S.S.T.Band are[6]
- Space Harrier (Vinyl; 2018) — Guitar[7]
- Cool Rails (CD; 2022) — Artist
- Super Hang-On (Arcade version) (1987) (as Pretty K.N)
- Thunder Blade (Arcade version) (1987) (as Pritty K.N)
- Galaxy Force (Arcade version) (1988) (as Pritty K.N.)
- Galaxy Force II (Arcade version) (1988) (as Pritty K.N.)
- Super Monaco GP (Arcade version) (1989) (as Micky)
- Last Survivor (Arcade version) (1989)
- Bonanza Bros. (Arcade version) (1990) (as Mickey) — Sound effects by
- Laser Ghost (Arcade version) (1990) (as Micky)
- Rail Chase (1991)
- Sports Fishing (1994)
- Eternal Melody (1996)
- 3D Shooting Tsukuru (1996)
- Yuukyuu Gensoukyoku (Saturn Version) (1997) (as Kouichi Namiki)
- Yuukyuu Gensoukyoku (PSX Version) (1997) (as Kouichi Namiki)
- Simulation RPG Tsukuru (1998)
- Yuugen Kaisha Chikyuu Boueitai: Earth Defenders Corporation (1999)
- Guitar Freaks 2nd Mix (1999)
- Beast Wars: Transmetals (PSX Version) (1999) — Sound Composer (Wavedge Staff)
- Bakusou Dekotora Densetsu 2 (1999)
- Super Robot Taisen Alpha (PSX Version) (2000)
- The Maestro Music (2000)
- Tokimeki Memorial 2 Substories: Dancing Summer Vacation (2000)
- Guitar Freaks 3rd Mix & DrumMania 2nd Mix (2000)
- Chain: The Lost Footprints (2001) — Guitar (Theme Song)
- The Maestro Music II (2001)
- Magides Fight (2002)
- Akudaikan (2002)
- Akudaikan 2: Mousouden (2003)
- Shoujo Yoshitsuneden (2003)
- Futakoi (2004)
- Shoujo Yoshitsuneden 2 ~Toki o Koeru Chigiri~ (2005)
- Rune Princess (2005)
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 30: Galaxy Force II Special Extended Edition (2007)
- Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA (2009)
Discography
- Galaxy Force -G.S.M. Sega 1- (1988) (as Pritty.K.N)
- Power Drift & Mega Drive -G.S.M. Sega 2- (1988)
- Super Sonic Team -G.S.M. Sega 3- (1989) (as Micky)
- After Burner (1990)
- Hyper Drive -G.S.M. Sega 4- (1990) (as Micky)
- S.S.T. Band Live! -G.S.M. Sega- (1990) (as Koichi "Mickey" PRETTY) [NOTE: Performance from Nippon Seinen-Kan on 25 Aug. 1990]
- Game Music Festival Live '90: Zuntata VS. S.S.T. Band (1990)
- Game Music Festival '90 Special: Zuntata VS. S.S.T. Band (1990)
- Formula -G.S.M. Sega 5- (1991) (as Micky)
- Strike Fighter (1991) (as Mickey)
- Mega Selection II -G.S.M. Sega- (1991) (as Bluetz Lee)
- OutRun (1992) (as Pretty "Mickey" Koichi)
- Blind Spot (1992) (as Kouichi Namiki)
- Game Music Festival ~Super Live '92~ (1992) (as Kouichi Namiki)
- Virtua Racing & OutRunners * B-univ (1993)
- Virtua Fighter "The Strongest Warrior" (1994)
- B-univ * Daytona USA (1994) (as Kouichi Namiki)
- Yu Yu Hakusho: Makyou Touitsusen ~Mega Drive Music~ (1994)
- Virtua Fighter "Sega Saturn" Image by B-univ Neo Rising (1994)
- Policenauts F/N (1996)
- Angelique - Kiss Kiss Kiss (1998) (as Kouichi Namiki)
- Twinbee Paradise 5th Anniversary (1998)
- Divi-Dead Original Soundtrack (1998)
- Kukeiha Club pro-fusion ~Tokimeki Memorial~ (1998)
- luv wave Original Soundtrack (1998)
- 1999~VOCE~ / Yurica Nagasawa (1999)
- Roman Getsura no Musumetachi ~Best Songs~ / Aki Hata (2006)
- Super Hang-On 20th Anniversary Collection (2007) (as Koichi "Mickey" Namiki)
- Galaxy Force II & Thunder Blade Original Sound Track (2007) (as Koichi "Pretty K.N" Namiki and Koichi "Mickey" Namiki)
- Aki Hata - Reizokukaibi no Musumetachi ~Best Songs II~ (2007)
- The Works ~Chiyomaru Shikura Music Collection~ 1.2 (2008)
- Vermilion VS Rent a Hero Original Soundtrack (2009) (as Koichi "Mickey" Namiki)
- Akumajo Dracula Tribute Vol.1 (2011)
- Excerpts from "The Return Of The Drowning Witch" (Part 1~Part 9) / Hogweed
Song credits
Super Hang-On (Arcade version)
- Opening — Music & Arrangement
- Winning Run — Music & Arrangement
- Name Entry — Music & Arrangement
Thunder Blade (Arcade version)
- Thunder Blade [BGM 1] — Music & Arrangement
- Burning Point [Boss] — Music & Arrangement
- Round Clear — Music & Arrangement
- Type II [BGM 2] — Music & Arrangement
- Burning Point [Complete Ver.] — Music & Arrangement [NOTE: Unused]
- Type II [Complete Ver.] — Music & Arrangement [NOTE: Unused]
Galaxy Force (Arcade version)
- Scene Select — Music & Arrangement
- Beyond the Galaxy [Scene A] — Music & Arrangement
- TRY-Z [Scene E] — Music & Arrangement
- Stage Clear — Music & Arrangement
- Name Entry — Music & Arrangement
Galaxy Force -G.S.M. Sega 1-
- After Burner (After Burner Arrange Version) — Guitar
- Beyond the Galaxy (Galaxy Force Arrange Version) — Music, Guitar
- Space Harrier Main Theme (Space Harrier Arrange Version) — Guitar
Power Drift & Mega Drive -G.S.M. Sega 2-
- Power Drift (Like the Wind Arrange Version) — Guitar
Super Monaco GP (Arcade version)
- F1 Theme — Music & Arrangement
- Advertise BGM — Music & Arrangement
- Preliminary — Music & Arrangement
- Fanfare — Music & Arrangement
- Second Race — Music & Arrangement
- Game Simulation — Music & Arrangement
- Commendation — Music & Arrangement
- Name Entry — Music & Arrangement
- Game Over — Music & Arrangement
Super Sonic Team -G.S.M. Sega 3-
- Final Take Off (After Burner Arrange Version) — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Splash Wave (OutRun Arrange Version) — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
After Burner
~Arrange Version~
- Maximum Power ~ Red Out — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- After Burner (Version II) — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
Hyper Drive -G.S.M. Sega 4-
~Arrange Version~
- Air Battle — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Wilderness — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Sword of Vermilion — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- To a New Journey — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Sprinter — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
S.S.T. Band Live! -G.S.M. Sega-
- After Burner Medley — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Air Battle — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- To a New Journey — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Galaxy Force Medley — Music, Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Wilderness — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Magical Sound Shower — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Last Wave — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Sprinter — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- After Burner — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Power Drift Medley — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
Laser Ghost (Arcade version)
- Title — Music & Arrangement
- Opening — Music & Arrangement
- Noumiso no Shiwa (BGM 1) — Music & Arrangement
- Tsukune no Younamono (Boss 1) — Music & Arrangement
- Fanfare — Music & Arrangement
- Interval — Music & Arrangement
- M (BGM 2) — Music & Arrangement
- Storm over Inubou Peninsula (Boss 2) — Music & Arrangement
- Supaigero――Acid Stomach (BGM 3) — Music & Arrangement
- Smelly Feet――My Shadow...... (Boss 3) — Music & Arrangement
- Game Over — Music & Arrangement
- Ending — Music & Arrangement
Game Music Festival Live '90: Zuntata VS. S.S.T. Band
- After Burner Medley — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Sword of Vermilion — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Air Battle — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Sprinter — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- After Burner — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- To a New Journey — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
Game Music Festival '90 Special: Zuntata VS. S.S.T. Band
- After Burner Medley — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Galaxy Force Medley — Music, Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Magical Sound Shower — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Burning Point — Music, Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Last Wave — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- After Burner — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Power Drift Medley — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
Formula -G.S.M. Sega 5-
~Arrange Version~
- Earth Frame G — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Soup Up — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Belldeer Wind — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Time Attack — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
Rail Chase
- Title — Music & Arrangement
- Credit — Music & Arrangement
- Guaramure Joyas (Start Demo) — Music & Arrangement
- Quechua Civilizacion (1-1, 4-1, 4-3) — Music & Arrangement
- Tres es Salvajes (Round 1 Boss) — Music & Arrangement
- Pueblo de Fuego (2-1, 3-1) — Music & Arrangement
- Desinfectar (Round 2 Boss) — Music & Arrangement
- Catapulta una Mujer (Round 3 Boss) — Music & Arrangement
- Falso Ankh (2-2, 3-2, 4-2) — Music & Arrangement
- Hierro Mascara (Round 4 Boss) — Music & Arrangement
- Amonestar (CAUTION!) — Music & Arrangement
- Nuevo Inca (Ending) — Music & Arrangement
Strike Fighter
~Arrange Version~
- Burn Out — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Hyper City — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
Mega Selection II -G.S.M. Sega-
- Earth Frame G (Rhythm Retake Remix) — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Turbo OutRun Medley — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Bonanza Bros. Medley — Music, Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
OutRun
~Arrange Version~
- Magical Sound Shower (Rhythm Retake Remix) — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Passing Breeze — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
Blind Spot
- Wave Motion — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- I Can Survive — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Tetra Wagtail — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Nerve Paint #1 — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Seventh Flight — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Baby Universe — Music & Arrangement, Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Tachyon — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Bottom Funk — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Active Amusement — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- For Absent Guys — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
Game Music Festival ~Super Live '92~
- S.D.I. Medley — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- Hyper City — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
- I Can Survive — Guitar (with Jouji Iijima)
Virtua Racing & OutRunners * B-univ
~Arranged versions~
- Polygonic Continent — Arrangement (with Takenobu Mitsuyoshi), Electric Guitar
- Stream — Arrangement (with Takenobu Mitsuyoshi), Electric Guitar
- Center Run — Arrangement (with Takenobu Mitsuyoshi), Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, GR-1
- France — Electric Guitar
- Adventure — Arrangement (with Takenobu Mitsuyoshi), Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, GR-1
- Passing Breeze (1993) — Electric Guitar
- V.R. Medley — Electric Guitar
- Sonic Control — Electric Guitar
- Splash Wave (1993) — Electric Guitar
- Last Wave (1993) — Arrangement (with Takenobu Mitsuyoshi), Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar
Virtua Fighter "The Strongest Warrior"
~Arrange Version~
- Prologue — Music (with Takenobu Mitsuyoshi), Guitar, Programming
- Fighter's eyes — Arrangement (with Takenobu Mitsuyoshi & Yoshiyuki Ito), Guitar, Programming
- Virtua Fighter — Arrangement (with Takenobu Mitsuyoshi), Guitar, Programming
- Kage — Guitar, Programming
- Wolf — Guitar, Programming
- Jeffry — Guitar, Programming
- Jacky — Guitar, Programming
- Akira — Guitar, Programming
B-univ * Daytona USA
~Arranged Versions~
- Let's Go Away — Arrangement (with Takenobu Mitsuyoshi), Guitar, Programming
- Pounding Pavement — Arrangement (with Takenobu Mitsuyoshi), Guitar, Programming
- Daytona in the Night — Guitar, Programming
- Sky High — Arrangement (with Takenobu Mitsuyoshi), Guitar, Programming
- Tornado — Arrangement (with Takenobu Mitsuyoshi), Guitar, Programming
- The Queen of Speed — Guitar, Programming
Yu Yu Hakusho: Makyou Touitsusen ~Mega Drive Music~
- Insoluble Flame (Vocal Version) — Guitar
- Offensive and Defensive Form (Arena Arrange Version) — Guitar
- Before and After Reincarnation (Spiritual World Arrange Version) — Guitar
Virtua Fighter "Sega Saturn" Image by B-univ Neo Rising
- Virtua Fighter "You are the Master" — Produced & arranged by, Guitars, keyboard & rhythm programming
- Wolf — Produced & arranged by, Guitars, keyboard & rhythm programming
- The Moon is the White Gate's Light — Guitars
- My Shadow — Produced & arranged by (with David Leytze), Guitars
- Ocean Crystal Ship — Guitars, keyboard & rhythm programming
- Stand Tall — Guitars
- Winner Takes All — Guitars
- Wounds by Design — Guitars, additional keyboard programming
- Warrior Blue — Guitars
Yuukyuu Gensoukyoku (Saturn Version)
- I Want You to Teach Me (Sega Saturn Opening) — Arrangement
- I'm at My Limit! ('Wake Up!!' vocal version) — Arrangement, Guitars
- A Smile Is Your Protection ('Shy Boy' vocal version) — Arrangement, Guitars
- I Want to Be a Pearl (Sega Saturn Ending) — Arrangement
Super Hang-On 20th Anniversary Collection
- Outride a Crisis -Mickey Arrange Ver.- — Arrangement and Sound Produce, Guitars, Bass, Programming
- Sprinter -Mickey Arrange Ver.- — Arrangement and Sound Produce, Guitars, Bass, Programming
- Winning Run -Mickey Arrange Ver.- — Music, Arrangement and Sound Produce, Guitars, Bass, Programming
- Hard Road -Mickey Arrange Ver.- — Arrangement and Sound Produce, Guitars, Bass, Programming
Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 30: Galaxy Force II Special Extended Edition
- Beyond the Galaxy -[H.] Arrange Ver.- — Music
- Ending ~After 20 Years the Junos~ — Music
- Ending ~After 20 Years the Junos~ -Mickey Original Ver.- — Music, Sound Producer, Arranged by, Performed by (Guitars, Bass, Programming)
Galaxy Force II & Thunder Blade Original Sound Track
- Scene Select -Mickey Arrange Ver.- — Music, Sound Producer, Arranged by, Performed by (Guitars, Bass, Programming)
- Beyond the Galaxy -Mickey Arrange Ver.- — Music, Sound Producer, Arranged by, Performed by (Guitars, Bass, Programming)
- Thunder Blade Medley -Mickey Arrange Ver.- — Music, Sound Producer, Arranged by, Performed by (Guitars, Bass, Programming)
Vermilion VS Rent a Hero Original Soundtrack
- Sword of Vermilion -Mickey Arrange Ver.- — Sound Producer, Arranger, Performer, Guitars, Bass, Programming
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA
- Velvet Arabesque — Arrangement
- Love List Updating? — Arrangement