Takeshi Watanabe

Takeshi Watanabe

Date of birth: 1967-12-02 (age 56)
Employment history: Winkysoft
Role(s): Musician

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Takeshi Watanabe (渡辺剛) is a sound composer and programmer originally employed by Winkysoft. He also plays a variety of keyboard instruments, in one instance arranging a piece performed by Cara Jones.

In the 2000s, Watanabe composed the scores for anime series including This Ugly Yet Beautiful World, To Love-Ru, Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu, Saki, and Ro-Kyu-Bu! as well as various OVAs, vocal themes, and related albums for other series.

During the eighth console generation, Watanabe provided arrangements for Sega titles such as Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure and Sonic Lost World, working with Tomoya Ohtani in both cases.

Production history

Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure (Nintendo 3DS; 2012) — Keyboards & Brass Arrangement
Sonic Lost World (Wii U; 2013) — Arrangers

Song credits

Main article: Takeshi Watanabe/Song credits.

Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure

Le Getaway — Brass Arrangement, Organ
Charlie Takes the Field — Organ
Phantom Fondue — Brass Arrangement, Organ
Phantom from the Opera — Brass Arrangement
Rematch with Charlie — Organ
The True Chevaliers — Brass Arrangement, Keyboards
The Last Dance — Brass Arrangement, Piano
Au Revoir, Phantom R — Piano
Rhythm Kitchen — Keyboards
Fondue to the Rescue — Brass Arrangement, Organ
Family Ties — Organ

Sonic Lost World

Desert Ruins - Zone 1 — Sax Arrangement, Organ
Honeycomb Highway — Brass Arrangement, Organ
Desert Ruins - Zone 4 — Sax Arrangement, Clavinet
Tropical Coast - Zone 1 — Brass Arrangement
Juice Archipelago — Brass Arrangement, Accordion
Double Down — Brass Arrangement, Piano
Tilt the Machine — Brass Arrangement
Silent Forest - Zone 1 — Brass Arrangement, Piano
Color Power - Magenta Rhythm — Piano & Accordion
Island Relics — Electric Piano
Dr. Eggman Showdown — Strings Arrangement, Piano

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