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'''Hirokazu "Hip" Tanaka''' (Japanese: '''田中宏和''' but usually credited in hiragana only, born December 13, 1957) is a Japanese composer and musician best known for creating or co-creating various video games by [[Nintendo]]. He is the composer of much the [[list of Japanese opening themes|opening theme]] and [[list of Japanese ending themes|ending theme]] songs used in the [[Pokémon anime]], but he is also currently the president of [[Creatures, Inc.]] | '''Hirokazu "Hip" Tanaka''' (Japanese: '''田中宏和''' but usually credited in hiragana only, born December 13, 1957) is a Japanese composer and musician best known for creating or co-creating various video games by [[Nintendo]]. He is the composer of much the [[list of Japanese opening themes|opening theme]] and [[list of Japanese ending themes|ending theme]] songs used in the [[Pokémon anime]], but he is also currently the president of [[Creatures, Inc.]] | ||
Among the many game soundtracks he composed, the most well known are the music of {{met|Metroid (series)|Metroid}}, | Among the many game soundtracks he composed, the most well known are the music of {{met|Metroid (series)|Metroid}}, {{wp|EarthBound (series)|EarthBound}}, {{smw|Mario Bros. (game)|Mario Bros.}}, {{wp|Animal Crossing}}, {{smw|Super Mario Land}}, {{wp|Balloon Fight}}, {{wp|Kid Icarus}}, {{smw|Wrecking Crew}}, and {{wp|Gyromite}}. In addition, he also was instrumental in developing the [[Game Boy Camera]] and the [[Game Boy Printer]]. | ||
==Bibliography of Pokémon Songs== | ==Bibliography of Pokémon Songs== |
Revision as of 09:57, 18 July 2010
Hirokazu "Hip" Tanaka (Japanese: 田中宏和 but usually credited in hiragana only, born December 13, 1957) is a Japanese composer and musician best known for creating or co-creating various video games by Nintendo. He is the composer of much the opening theme and ending theme songs used in the Pokémon anime, but he is also currently the president of Creatures, Inc.
Among the many game soundtracks he composed, the most well known are the music of Metroid, EarthBound, Mario Bros., Animal Crossing, Super Mario Land, Balloon Fight, Kid Icarus, Wrecking Crew, and Gyromite. In addition, he also was instrumental in developing the Game Boy Camera and the Game Boy Printer.
Bibliography of Pokémon Songs
Currently incomplete.
- Aim to Be a Pokémon Master
- One Hundred Fifty-One
- Meowth's Song
- Fantasy in My Pocket
- Winter Vacation Fan Club
- Colorful Winter Vacation
- Pokémon Ondo
- Type: Wild
- The Rivals
- Riding on Lapras
- OK!
- Meowth's Party
- Exciting Pokémon Relay
- Exciting² Pokémon Relay
- Playism Declaration
- Christmas Eve
- Takeshi's Paradise
- To My Best Friend
- Face Forward Team Rocket!
- Ready Go!
- Pocket-ering Monster-ing
- White Dance
- Santa is Coming Soon!
- A New Oath
- Advance Adventure
- Because the Sky is There
- Polka O Dolka
- Challenger!!
- Full of Summer!!
- Pokémon Symphonic Medley (with Kazumi Mitome)
- Pika Pika Massaichu
- Pokémon Counting Song
- Spurt!
- High Touch!
- Get Fired up, Spiky-eared Pichu!
- High Touch! 2009
External links
- Article on Wikipedia
- Sporadic Vacuum, Tanaka's personal site (Japanese)
- Tanaka's Twitter page (Japanese)
- Artist profile at OverClocked ReMix
- Hirokazu Tanaka @ HearJapan
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