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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
A long-time contributor to the GuitarFreaks & DrumMania series, Yoshihiko Koezuka first joined the series during [[AC_GF2DM1|drummania]]. Since then he's performed in every game in the franchise, and remains one of the biggest contributors to the series. Prior to working on drummania, he was a member of the | A long-time contributor to the GuitarFreaks & DrumMania series, Yoshihiko Koezuka first joined the series during [[AC_GF2DM1|drummania]]. Since then he's performed in every game in the franchise, and remains one of the biggest contributors to the series. Prior to working on drummania, he was a member of the KONAMI Kukeiha Club, a name for KONAMI's sound staff in the 1980s and 90s. | ||
In contrast to his mentor [[Mutsuhiko Izumi]]'s hard rock sound, Yoshihiko Koezuka's music in BEMANI tends to drift more into a 1980s pop rock / ballad type of music. Beginning with [[Dreams in the night]] in [[AC_GF9DM8|GUITARFREAKS 9thMIX & drummania 8thMIX]], he started signing many of his own songs. He's also one of the few GuitarFreaks & DrumMania artists aside from [[Asaki]] and [[Akhuta]] who writes the lyrics to most of his own BEMANI songs, even for those he himself does not sing. Yoshihiko Koezuka has also provided the bass for dozens of songs in the GuitarFreaks & DrumMania, both KONAMI originals and licenses alike, and still does to this day. | In contrast to his mentor [[Mutsuhiko Izumi]]'s hard rock sound, Yoshihiko Koezuka's music in BEMANI tends to drift more into a 1980s pop rock / ballad type of music. Beginning with [[Dreams in the night]] in [[AC_GF9DM8|GUITARFREAKS 9thMIX & drummania 8thMIX]], he started signing many of his own songs. He's also one of the few GuitarFreaks & DrumMania artists aside from [[Asaki]] and [[Akhuta]] who writes the lyrics to most of his own BEMANI songs, even for those he himself does not sing. Yoshihiko Koezuka has also provided the bass for dozens of songs in the GuitarFreaks & DrumMania, both KONAMI originals and licenses alike, and still does to this day. | ||
Since [[AC GFDM XG2|GuitarFreaksXG2 & DrumManiaXG2: Groove to Live]], Yoshihiko Koezuka has been the sound director of the GuitarFreaks & DrumMania series. | Since [[AC GFDM XG2|GuitarFreaksXG2 & DrumManiaXG2: Groove to Live]], Yoshihiko Koezuka has been the sound director of the GuitarFreaks & DrumMania series. | ||
== Trivia == | |||
* Yoshihiko Koezuka is one of the few GuitarFreaks & DrumMania artists who composes and sings his own songs frequently, the others being [[Asaki]], [[Osamu Migitera]], and [[Akhuta]]. | |||
* According to Yoshihiko Koezuka, [[Mutsuhiko Izumi]] instructed him on using the recording equipment when he joined KONAMI. | |||
== Aliases == | == Aliases == | ||
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* OJ ENSEMBLE | * OJ ENSEMBLE | ||
* Triumvirate (with [[Shigeharu Saeki|S-C-U]] and [[Yasuhiro Taguchi|TAG]]) | * Triumvirate (with [[Shigeharu Saeki|S-C-U]] and [[Yasuhiro Taguchi|TAG]]) | ||
== BEMANI Songs == | == BEMANI Songs == |
Revision as of 01:29, 7 August 2015
Yoshihiko Koezuka
Artist Information
- Name: Yoshihiko Koezuka (肥塚良彦)
- Birthdate: October 28th, 1969
Profile
A long-time contributor to the GuitarFreaks & DrumMania series, Yoshihiko Koezuka first joined the series during drummania. Since then he's performed in every game in the franchise, and remains one of the biggest contributors to the series. Prior to working on drummania, he was a member of the KONAMI Kukeiha Club, a name for KONAMI's sound staff in the 1980s and 90s.
In contrast to his mentor Mutsuhiko Izumi's hard rock sound, Yoshihiko Koezuka's music in BEMANI tends to drift more into a 1980s pop rock / ballad type of music. Beginning with Dreams in the night in GUITARFREAKS 9thMIX & drummania 8thMIX, he started signing many of his own songs. He's also one of the few GuitarFreaks & DrumMania artists aside from Asaki and Akhuta who writes the lyrics to most of his own BEMANI songs, even for those he himself does not sing. Yoshihiko Koezuka has also provided the bass for dozens of songs in the GuitarFreaks & DrumMania, both KONAMI originals and licenses alike, and still does to this day.
Since GuitarFreaksXG2 & DrumManiaXG2: Groove to Live, Yoshihiko Koezuka has been the sound director of the GuitarFreaks & DrumMania series.
Trivia
- Yoshihiko Koezuka is one of the few GuitarFreaks & DrumMania artists who composes and sings his own songs frequently, the others being Asaki, Osamu Migitera, and Akhuta.
- According to Yoshihiko Koezuka, Mutsuhiko Izumi instructed him on using the recording equipment when he joined KONAMI.
Aliases
- Y.Koezuka
- Trick Trap (with Mutsuhiko Izumi on guitar)
- P-Bombers (member of, with Kozo Nakamura and Harumi Ueko)
- Twinkle☆berry (names of vocalists)
- 98 (with 96 on guitar)
- つよし (with DJ YOSHITAKA)
- OJ
- OJ ENSEMBLE
- Triumvirate (with S-C-U and TAG)