Tohru Nakabayashi

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Tohru Nakabayashi
Place of birth: Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan[1]
Date of birth: 1957-12-25 (age 66)
Employment history:
Role(s): Composer, Musician
Education: Chiba Institute of Technology Tsudanuma Campus[2]

Tohru "Master" Nakabayashi (中林 亨) is a former Sega sound designer who composed for many of the company's arcade games in the 80s, as well as various medal games and prize games. He was also a member of Team Shinobi.

Towards the 90's his role had shifted into sound system development and management for AM2.[3] For an unknown number of years, he worked under Sega AM5[4] and Sega Mechatronics[5]. He currently works for FPS.[2]

Production history

Games

Videos

Music

Song credits

Doki Doki Penguin Land (SG-1000 Version)

  • Title — Music & Arrangement
  • Main BGM — Music & Arrangement
  • Round Clear — Music & Arrangement
  • Game Over — Music & Arrangement

Alien Syndrome (Arcade version)

  • Title — Music & Arrangement
  • Credit — Music & Arrangement
  • Round Start — Music & Arrangement
  • Dooms Day (Main BGM) — Music & Arrangement
  • Killer Instinct (Boss) — Music & Arrangement
  • Ending — Music & Arrangement
  • Name Entry — Music & Arrangement
  • BGM 2 — Music & Arrangement
  • Boss 2 — Music & Arrangement
  • Stage Clear — Music & Arrangement
  • BGM 3 — Music & Arrangement
  • BGM 4 — Music & Arrangement
  • Boss 3 — Music & Arrangement
  • Ending 2 — Music & Arrangement
  • Test BGM — Music & Arrangement

Dunk Shot

  • Credit — Music & Arrangement
  • Team Select — Music & Arrangement
  • Demo — Music & Arrangement
  • Winning Song — Music & Arrangement
  • Beat Away (Round 1) — Music & Arrangement
  • Winning Ceremony (Coffee Break) — Music & Arrangement
  • Toast! (Round 2) — Music & Arrangement
  • Hide and Seek (Round 3) — Music & Arrangement
  • One on One (Round 4) — Music & Arrangement
  • The Fight (Round 5) — Music & Arrangement
  • Game Over — Music & Arrangement
  • Ranking — Music & Arrangement

Time Scanner (Arcade version)

  • Credit — Music & Arrangement
  • Volcano Stage — Music & Arrangement
  • Saqqarah Stage — Music & Arrangement
  • Saqqarah Multi Ball — Music & Arrangement
  • Monster Stage — Music & Arrangement
  • Ruins Stage — Music & Arrangement
  • Multi Ball — Music & Arrangement
  • Final Stage — Music & Arrangement
  • Game Over — Music & Arrangement
  • Name Entry — Music & Arrangement
  • Not Use — Music & Arrangement [NOTE: Unused]

Thunder Blade (Arcade version)

  • Coin — Music & Arrangement
  • Name Entry — Music & Arrangement
  • Extra BGM 1 ~Take Off~ — Music & Arrangement [NOTE: Unused]
  • Extra BGM 2 ~Primary Attack~ — Music & Arrangement [NOTE: Unused]
  • Extra BGM 3 ~In Conclusion~ — Music & Arrangement [NOTE: Unused]

Altered Beast (Arcade version)

  • Credit — Music & Arrangement
  • Rise from Your Grave (Round 1, 4) — Music & Arrangement
  • Altered Beast (Power Up) — Music & Arrangement
  • Gaum-Hammer (Boss Theme) — Music & Arrangement
  • Crystal Ball Theme (Round Clear) — Music & Arrangement
  • Closed in Upon Me (Round 2, 5) — Music & Arrangement
  • I'll Be Back (Round 3) — Music & Arrangement
  • Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? (Ending) — Music & Arrangement
  • Name Entry — Music & Arrangement
  • Game Over — Music & Arrangement

Michael Jackson's Moonwalker (Arcade version)

  • Title — Arrangement
  • Cavern (Round 1, 5-1, 5-2) — Arrangement
  • Amusement Quarter (Round 2-1, 2-2) — Arrangement
  • Boss 1 (Round 2-3) — Music & Arrangement
  • Night Street (Round 3) — Arrangement
  • Graveyard (Round 4-1, 4-2) — Arrangement
  • Boss 2 (Round 4-3) — Music & Arrangement
  • Boss 3 (Round 5-3) — Music & Arrangement
  • Dance Magic 1 — Music & Arrangement
  • Dance Magic 2 — Arrangement
  • Dance Magic 3 — Arrangement
  • Ending — Arrangement

Magazine articles

Main article: Tohru Nakabayashi/Magazine articles.

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