Hiroshi Kawaguchi
From Sega Retro
Hiroshi Kawaguchi (川口 博史) is among the oldest of the Sega sound team members and one of the few still active today. His most lasting contribution to the video game industry is the soundtrack to the original OutRun, whose four tracks have been remade by others (including himself) time and time again. He is also known as Hiro and Hiroshi Miyauchi (宮内 博史) and is part of [H.].
Contents
- 1 Production History
- 2 Song Credits
- 2.1 Hang-On (Arcade Version)
- 2.2 Space Harrier (Arcade Version)
- 2.3 Alex Kidd: The Lost Stars (Arcade Version)
- 2.4 OutRun (Arcade Version)
- 2.5 Enduro Racer (Arcade Version)
- 2.6 Fantasy Zone (Arcade Version)
- 2.7 After Burner (Arcade Version)
- 2.8 After Burner II (Arcade Version)
- 2.9 Alex Kidd: The Lost Stars (Master System Version)
- 2.10 Power Drift (Arcade Version)
- 2.11 Turbo OutRun (Arcade Version)
- 2.12 Super Monaco GP (Arcade Version)
- 2.13 Sword of Vermilion
- 2.14 Mega Selection -G.S.M. Sega-
- 2.15 G-LOC: Air Battle
- 2.16 After Burner (album)
- 2.17 GP Rider
- 2.18 S.S.T. Band Live
- 2.19 Rent a Hero
- 2.20 OutRunners (Arcade Version)
- 2.21 Space Harrier (32X Version)
- 2.22 Cool Riders
- 2.23 Fighters Megamix
- 2.24 Sega Ages: Volume 1
- 2.25 Sega Ages: Power Drift
- 2.26 Rent a Hero No.1
- 2.27 OutRun 2 (Arcade Version)
- 2.28 Sega Ages Sound Track The Best Plus
- 2.29 Derby Owners Club Online
- 2.30 OutRun 2 Sound Tracks -Side B-
- 2.31 SDI & Quartet ~Sega System 16 Collection~ Original Soundtrack
- 2.32 Sega Rally 2006
- 2.33 OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast
- 2.34 After Burner Climax
- 2.35 OutRun 2 SP (PS2 Version)
- 2.36 Super Hang-On 20th Anniversary Collection
- 2.37 Galaxy Force II & Thunder Blade Original Sound Track
- 2.38 After Burner 20th Anniversary Box
- 2.39 Fantasy Zone: Ultra Super Big Maximum Great Strong Complete Album
- 2.40 Vermilion VS Rent a Hero Original Soundtrack
- 2.41 Bayonetta
- 2.42 Tetris Dekaris
Production History
- Hang-On (Arcade Version) (1985)
- Space Harrier (Arcade Version) (1985)
- Alex Kidd: The Lost Stars (Arcade Version) (1986)
- OutRun (Arcade Version) (1986)
- Enduro Racer (Arcade Version) (1986)
- Fantasy Zone (Arcade Version) (1986) — Music (as Hiroshi Miyauchi)
- Fantasy Zone (Master System Version) (1986) — Special Thanks (as Hiro)
- Space Harrier (Master System Version) (1986) — Special Thanks (as Hiro)
- After Burner (Arcade Version) (1987) — Music (as Hiroshi Miyauchi)
- After Burner II (Arcade Version) (1987) — Music (as Hiroshi Miyauchi)
- Alex Kidd: The Lost Stars (Master System Version) (1988)
- Dynamite Dux (Arcade Version) (1988)
- Power Drift (Arcade Version) (1988)
- Turbo OutRun (Arcade Version) (1989)
- Super Monaco GP (Arcade Version) (1989)
- Sword of Vermilion (1989) — Sound Program [68000] (as Hiro)
- Mega Selection -G.S.M. Sega- (CD) (1989)
- G-LOC: Air Battle (1990)
- After Burner (album) (CD) (1990)
- GP Rider (1990)
- S.S.T. Band Live (CD) (1990)
- OutRun (Mega Drive Version) (1991) — Sound
- Rent a Hero (1991)
- OutRunners (Arcade Version) (1993)
- Sonic the Hedgehog Arcade (1993) — Sound (as H. Miyauchi)
- Space Harrier (32X Version) (1994)
- Cool Riders (1995)
- Virtua Fighter 2 (Saturn Version) (1995) — Special Thanks
- Die Hard Arcade (Arcade Version) (1996) — Special Thanks (as Hiro)
- Sega Ages: Volume 1 (1997) — Sound compose and arrange (Outrun)
- Die Hard Arcade (1997) — Special thanks (as Hiro)
- Sega Ages: Power Drift (1998)
- Rent a Hero No.1 (2000)
- OutRun 2 (Arcade Version) (2003)
- Sega Ages Sound Track The Best Plus (CD) (2004)
- Derby Owners Club Online (2004)
- OutRun 2 Sound Tracks -Side B- (CD) (2005)
- SDI & Quartet ~Sega System 16 Collection~ Original Soundtrack (CD) (2005)
- Sega Rally 2006 (2006)
- OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast (2006) — Music Composer (as Hiro)
- After Burner Climax (2006/2010) — Original & New Arrange (as Hiro)
- OutRun 2 SP (PS2 Version) (2007)
- Super Hang-On 20th Anniversary Collection (CD) (2007)
- Galaxy Force II & Thunder Blade Original Sound Track (CD) (2007)
- After Burner 20th Anniversary Box (CD) (2007)
- Derby Owners Club 2008 (2008)
- Sega Superstars Tennis (2008) — Special Thanks
- Sega Superstars Tennis (DS Version) (2008) — AM3
- Sega Ages 2500 Vol. 33: Fantasy Zone Complete Collection (2008) — Special Thanks (as Hiro)
- Fantasy Zone: Ultra Super Big Maximum Great Strong Complete Album (CD) (2008)
- Vermilion VS Rent a Hero Original Soundtrack (CD) (2009)
- Bayonetta (2009) — SEGA Original Compositions, Special Thanks (as Hiro)
- Tetris Dekaris (2009)
Song Credits
Hang-On (Arcade Version)
- Title — Music & Arrangement
- Main Theme — Music & Arrangement
Space Harrier (Arcade Version)
- Credit — Music & Arrangement
- Welcome to the Fantasy Zone. Get Ready! — Music & Arrangement
- Theme — Music & Arrangement
- Squilla — Music & Arrangement
- Ida — Music & Arrangement
- Godarni — Music & Arrangement
- Wiwi Jumbo — Music & Arrangement
- Battle Field — Music & Arrangement
- Syura — Music & Arrangement
- Valda — Music & Arrangement
- Stanray — Music & Arrangement
- Lake Side Memory — Music & Arrangement
- Winner's Song — Music & Arrangement
Alex Kidd: The Lost Stars (Arcade Version)
- Coin — Music & Arrangement
- Start — Music & Arrangement
- BGM 1 — Music & Arrangement
- Clear — Music & Arrangement
- BGM 2 — Music & Arrangement
- BGM 3 — Music & Arrangement
- BGM 4 — Music & Arrangement
- Ziggurat Start — Music & Arrangement
- Ending — Music & Arrangement
- Miss — Music & Arrangement
- Game Over — Music & Arrangement
OutRun (Arcade Version)
- Magical Sound Shower — Music & Arrangement
- Passing Breeze — Music & Arrangement
- Splash Wave — Music & Arrangement
- Last Wave — Music & Arrangement
Enduro Racer (Arcade Version)
- Coin — Music & Arrangement
- Opening — Music & Arrangement
- Main Theme — Music & Arrangement
- Name Entry 1 — Music & Arrangement
- Name Entry 2 — Music & Arrangement
- BGM 1 — Music & Arrangement
Fantasy Zone (Arcade Version)
- Credit — Music & Arrangement
- Start — Music & Arrangement
- Opa-Opa! [Rd. 1] — Music & Arrangement
- Shop [Shop A] — Music & Arrangement
- Boss [Rd. 1~7 Boss] — Music & Arrangement
- Defeat — Music & Arrangement
- Round Up [Round Clear] — Music & Arrangement
- Keep on the Beat [Rd. 2] — Music & Arrangement
- Saari [Rd. 3] — Music & Arrangement
- Prome [Rd. 4] — Music & Arrangement
- Hot Snow [Rd. 5] — Music & Arrangement
- Hot Snow [Rd. 5] (Oversea) — Music & Arrangement
- Round Up [Round Clear] (Oversea) — Music & Arrangement
- Don't Stop [Rd. 6] — Music & Arrangement
- Dreaming Tomorrow [Rd. 7] — Music & Arrangement
- Shop [Shop B] — Music & Arrangement
- Ya-Da-Yo [Rd. 8 Boss] — Music & Arrangement
- Victory Way [Ending] — Music & Arrangement
- Miss — Music & Arrangement
- Game Over — Music & Arrangement
After Burner (Arcade Version)
- Maximum Power — Music & Arrangement
- Final Take Off — Music & Arrangement
- Red Out — Music & Arrangement
- Super Stripe — Music & Arrangement
- After Burner — Music & Arrangement
After Burner II (Arcade Version)
- Maximum Power — Music & Arrangement
- Final Take Off — Music & Arrangement
- Red Out — Music & Arrangement
- Super Stripe — Music & Arrangement
- After Burner — Music & Arrangement
- City 202 — Music & Arrangement
~With Melody Ver.~
- Maximum Power — Music & Arrangement
- Final Take Off — Music & Arrangement
- After Burner — Music & Arrangement
Alex Kidd: The Lost Stars (Master System Version)
- Title — Music & Arrangement
- Start — Music & Arrangement
- BGM 1 — Music & Arrangement
- Clear — Music & Arrangement
- BGM 2 — Music & Arrangement
- BGM 3 — Music & Arrangement
- BGM 4 — Music & Arrangement
- Ziggurat Start — Music & Arrangement
- Ending — Music & Arrangement
- Miss — Music & Arrangement
- Game Over — Music & Arrangement
Power Drift (Arcade Version)
- Credit — Music & Arrangement
- Poker Face (Opening) — Music & Arrangement
- Side Street (A Course) — Music & Arrangement
- Like the Wind (B Course) — Music & Arrangement
- Silent Language (C Course) — Music & Arrangement
- Adjustment Mind (D Course) — Music & Arrangement
- Artistic Traps (E Course) — Music & Arrangement
- Diversity (Name Entry) — Music & Arrangement
- Not Use — Music & Arrangement
Turbo OutRun (Arcade Version)
- Who are You — Music & Arrangement
- Keep Your Heart — Music & Arrangement
- Checker Flag — Music & Arrangement
- Easy going — Music & Arrangement
Super Monaco GP (Arcade Version)
- Theme from Super Monaco GP — Music & Arrangement
Sword of Vermilion
- Title — Music & Arrangement
- Name Entry — Music & Arrangement
- Opening — Music & Arrangement
- Statts — Music & Arrangement
- Shop (Village) — Music & Arrangement
- 3D Mode — Music & Arrangement
- Jiji Theme — Music & Arrangement
- Erias — Music & Arrangement
- Shop (City) — Music & Arrangement
- Castle — Music & Arrangement
- Dungeon — Music & Arrangement
- Boss A — Music & Arrangement
- Village A — Music & Arrangement
- Light Song — Music & Arrangement
- Dungeon 2 — Music & Arrangement
- Player Dead — Music & Arrangement
- Last City — Music & Arrangement
- Ending 2 — Music & Arrangement
Mega Selection -G.S.M. Sega-
- After Burner (After Burner) — Music
- Final Take Off (After Burner) — Music, Keyboard
G-LOC: Air Battle
- Opening — Music & Arrangement
- BGM A — Music & Arrangement
- Continue — Music & Arrangement
- BGM B — Music & Arrangement
- Dog Fight in the Ravine BGM — Music & Arrangement
- BGM C — Music & Arrangement
- BGM D — Music & Arrangement
- Ground Attack BGM — Music & Arrangement
- Last Mission — Music & Arrangement
- Landing — Music & Arrangement
- Congratulations — Music & Arrangement
- Name Entry — Music & Arrangement
- Fanfare "Hiro" — Music & Arrangement
- Fanfare (Unused Music) — Music & Arrangement
- Phrase (Unused Music) — Music & Arrangement
After Burner (album)
~Arrange Version~
- Maximum Power ~ Red Out — Music, Keyboard
- After Burner (Version II) — Music, Keyboard
GP Rider
- Advertise — Music & Arrangement
- Start BGM — Music & Arrangement
- Primary BGM — Music & Arrangement
- Melody of Delight — Music & Arrangement
- Theme of the Old Man — Music & Arrangement
- Pleasurable Melody — Music & Arrangement
- Mortifying Melody — Music & Arrangement
- Game Over — Music & Arrangement
- Name Entry — Music & Arrangement
S.S.T. Band Live
- After Burner Medley — Music, Keyboard [NOTE: Performance from Nippon Seinen-Kan on 25 Aug. 1990]
- After Burner — Music, Keyboard [NOTE: Performance from Nippon Seinen-Kan on 25 Aug. 1990]
Rent a Hero
- Only a Drama.... — Music & Arrangement
- Fight, Rent-a-Hero!! — Music & Arrangement
- Red Light Dinner Party — Music & Arrangement
- The End of Winter, The Vernal Equinox, The Good Feeling — Music & Arrangement
- Town Music 2 — Music & Arrangement
- GO GO Train — Music & Arrangement
- Town Music 1 — Music & Arrangement
- Surprise, Shock Cave Exploration — Music & Arrangement
- It's Just That Oira is Zakokyara! — Music & Arrangement
- I Wonder If We Will Go to the Hospital — Music & Arrangement
- Town Music 3 — Music & Arrangement
- Tonight I Feel Like Dancing — Music & Arrangement
- Good Night & It's Morning Rent-a-Hero — Music & Arrangement
- Doctor Hentai's Sorrow — Music & Arrangement
- Incident! Rent-a-Hero — Music & Arrangement
- Everyone, Thank You! — Music & Arrangement
- Descendant of Rent-a-Hero — Music & Arrangement
- Magical Sound Shower (from Outrun) — Music & Arrangement
- BGM A (from G-LOC) — Music & Arrangement
- After Burner (from After Burner) — Music & Arrangement
- Main Theme (from Space Harrier) — Music & Arrangement
- Like the Wind (from Power Drift) — Music & Arrangement
- Rush a Difficulty (from Turbo Outrun) — Arrangement
- Time Attack (from GP Rider) — Arrangement
OutRunners (Arcade Version)
- Magical Sound Shower (1993) — Music
- Passing Breeze (1993) — Music
- Splash Wave (1993) — Music
- South America — Music & Arrangement (w/Takayuki Nakamura)
- Spain — Music & Arrangement
- Last Wave (1993) — Music
Space Harrier (32X Version)
- Credit — Music & Arrangement
- Welcome to the Fantasy Zone Get Ready! — Music & Arrangement
- Theme — Music & Arrangement
- Squilla — Music & Arrangement
- Ida — Music & Arrangement
- Godarni — Music & Arrangement
- Wiwi Jumbo — Music & Arrangement
- Battle Field — Music & Arrangement
- Syura — Music & Arrangement
- Valda — Music & Arrangement
- Stanray — Music & Arrangement
- Lake Side Memory — Music & Arrangement
- White Summer (Winner's Song) — Music & Arrangement
Cool Riders
- Select — Music & Arrangement
- Start Line — Music & Arrangement
- Daioh ~The fat is in the fire~ — Music & Arrangement
- Discovery ~Grandpa is still alive~ — Music & Arrangement
- Grasshopper ~Into the mountains~ — Music & Arrangement
- I.C.B.M. ~Condition red~ — Music & Arrangement
- Lightning ~A little good~ — Music & Arrangement
- LoveMachine ~Blue Island~ — Music & Arrangement
- Revolution ~Sightseeing at mach 1~ — Music & Arrangement
- Wild cat ~Here comes queen of hurricanes~ — Music & Arrangement
- Hang on ~Theme of Love~ — Music & Arrangement
- Goal — Music & Arrangement
- Map — Music & Arrangement
- Name Entry — Music & Arrangement
- Not Use — Music & Arrangement
- Not Use [2] — Music & Arrangement
Fighters Megamix
- Name Entry (Last Wave) — Music & Arrangement
- Ranking (City 202) — Music & Arrangement
- Can You Become Rent-a-Hero for Mankind's Sake? — Music & Arrangement, Programming
Sega Ages: Volume 1
- Magical Sound Shower - 1996 Arrange Ver. — Music & Arrangement, Additional Keyboard Solo (w/Takenobu Mitsuyoshi)
- Passing Breeze - 1996 Arrange Ver. — Music & Arrangement
- Splash Wave - 1996 Arrange Ver. — Music & Arrangement
- Last Wave - 1996 Arrange Ver. — Music & Arrangement
Sega Ages: Power Drift
- Poker Face (Super Arrange) — Music & Arrangement
- Side Street (Super Arrange) — Music & Arrangement
- Like The Wind (Super Arrange) — Music & Arrangement
- Silent Language (Super Arrange) — Music & Arrangement
- Adjustment Mind (Super Arrange) — Music & Arrangement
- Artistic Traps (Super Arrange) — Music & Arrangement
- Diversity (Super Arrange) — Music & Arrangement
Rent a Hero No.1
- Can You Become Rent-a-Hero for Mankind's Sake? — Music & Arrangement, Programming
- Red Light Dinner Party — Music & Arrangement
- The End of Winter, The Vernal Equinox, The Good Feeling — Music & Arrangement
- Give a cure — Music & Arrangement
- GO GO Train — Music & Arrangement
- The Emotion Tonight is Dancing — Music & Arrangement
- The Doctor 53M Underground — Music & Arrangement
- First Day at the Part Time Job — Music & Arrangement
- When in Trouble, Cream Cast — Music & Arrangement
- Far from Sleeping... — Music & Arrangement
- Sofia — Music & Arrangement
- The Bell Rings for You — Music & Arrangement
- Descendant of Rent-a-Hero — Music & Arrangement, Performer (w/Instant Band)
- Voice ReMIX Everyone is Still Alive — Music & Arrangement
OutRun 2 (Arcade Version)
- Magical Sound Shower — Music & Arrangement
- Passing Breeze — Music & Arrangement
- Splash Wave — Music & Arrangement
- Last Wave — Music & Arrangement
Sega Ages Sound Track The Best Plus
- After Burner (H. Live Version) — Keyboard & Computer Manipulated [NOTE: Performance from 42nd Amusement Machine Show on 9 Sep. 2004]
Derby Owners Club Online
- happy market — Music & Arrangement
- Jingle Bells — Arrangement
OutRun 2 Sound Tracks -Side B-
- Last Wave - Vocal Version — Music & Arrangement
SDI & Quartet ~Sega System 16 Collection~ Original Soundtrack
- Quartet Medley 2005 — Keyboard
Sega Rally 2006
- Verges on the edge — Music & Arrangement
- Upside Down — Music & Arrangement
- Flying Man — Music & Arrangement
- Rumble along — Music & Arrangement
OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast
- Radiation — Music & Arrangement, Additional Keyboard Solo (w/Takenobu Mitsuyoshi)
- Who are You 2006 Arrange Ver. — Music & Arrangement
- Keep Your Heart 2006 Arrange Ver. — Music & Arrangement
After Burner Climax
- After Burner - Climax Remix - — Music & Arrangement
- After Burner - Climax Remix Full - — Music & Arrangement
OutRun 2 SP (PS2 Version)
- Passing Breeze [H.] Arrange Ver. — Music, Piano Solo
Super Hang-On 20th Anniversary Collection
- Hang-On ~Theme of Love~ -[H.] Arrange Ver.- — Music, Arrangement and Sound Produce, Keyboard, Programming
Galaxy Force II & Thunder Blade Original Sound Track
- Beyond The Galaxy -[H.] Arrange Ver.- — Sound Producer, Keyboard Solo
After Burner 20th Anniversary Box
- After Burner [H.] Live Studio Edition Version - 42nd Amusement Machine Show, 9 Sep. 2004 — Keyboard & Computer Manipulated
- After Burner 20th Anniversary Medley [H.] Arrange Version — Music & Arrangement, Keyboard & Computer Manipulated
Fantasy Zone: Ultra Super Big Maximum Great Strong Complete Album
- Fantasy Zone Medley 2008 Version — Music, Keyboard
Vermilion VS Rent a Hero Original Soundtrack
- Light Song -[H.] Arrange Ver.- — Music & Arrangement, Andes, Programming, Choir (w/Junpei Mishima, Mitsuharu Fukuyama, Yasuhiro Takagi, Kentaro Koyama, Susumu Tsukagoshi, Chihiro Aoki & Takahiro Kai)
Bayonetta
- Magnificent 7 (∞ Climax Mix) — Music & Arrangement
- Space Harrier (∞ Climax Mix) — Music & Arrangement
- Wiwi Jumbo (Heaven Sent Mix) — Music & Arrangement
Tetris Dekaris
- Love's Invincible Command — Music & Arrangement
- Fate is "I" Love You — Music & Arrangement
- Friendship Try again! — Music & Arrangement
- It's Difficult, But I Love You ~Dekaris~ — Music & Arrangement