Hideki Naganuma Musical artist

Hideki Naganuma (長沼 英樹, Naganuma Hideki, born May 16, 1972) is a Japanese music composer who primarily does work for video game soundtracks.His style is one that primarily mixes Japanese techno, funk, soul, and hip-hop elements to create a unique and vivid sound. Naganuma is most famous for his original compositions used in the Dreamcast game Jet Set Radio (Jet Grind Radio in the USA). He also composed several songs for the Jet Set Radio's Xbox sequel, Jet Set Radio Future. In 2004 he authored most of the music for the arcade skating game Ollie King. He was nominated to receive the Golden Joystick Award for Soundtrack of the Year for his work on the 2005 release Sonic Rush for the Nintendo DS.More recently, he has contributed the track "LUV CAN SAVE U" for the 20th installment of the arcade rhythm game Beatmania IIDX, produced by Konami and part of the BEMANI series.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 16, 1972
Birth place
Hokkaido

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Musical artist

Career started1998
BackgroundNon performing personnel
genre
Trip hop
Breakbeat
Big beat
Electronica
Hip hop music
Alternative dance
record label
Wave Master

Hideki Naganuma on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://web.archive.org/web/20030927090737/http:/www.rocketbaby.net/interviews_hideki_naganuma_jsr.html
  2. http://www.ocremix.org/artist/207/hideki-naganuma