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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
Yoshitaka Nishimura (born February 9th, 1979 in Nagasaki, Kyushu) is a BEMANI artist who made his debut in 2004's [[AC IIDX RED|beatmania IIDX 11 IIDX RED]], appearing as one of the sound directors in his debut game alongside veteran [[Takayuki Ishikawa|dj TAKA]] and [[Tatsuya Shimizu|Tatsh | Yoshitaka Nishimura (born February 9th, 1979 in Nagasaki, Kyushu) is a BEMANI artist who made his debut in 2004's [[AC IIDX RED|beatmania IIDX 11 IIDX RED]], appearing as one of the sound directors in his debut game alongside veteran [[Takayuki Ishikawa|dj TAKA]] and [[Tatsuya Shimizu|Tatsh]]. Yoshitaka was the head beatmania IIDX sound director from [[AC GOLD|beatmania IIDX 14 GOLD]] through [[AC SIRIUS|SIRIUS]], after which [[Toshiyuki Kakuta|L.E.D.]] took over. He's only made three original songs in the series since then. | ||
Shortly after he stepped down as sound director following SIRIUS, Yoshitaka was the director and head sound director for KONAMI's then newest BEMANI series [[REFLEC BEAT]] (which, as of [[REFLEC BEAT groovin'!!]], he's also its producer). He composed several songs for both the original game and [[REFLEC BEAT limelight]]. Since then his BEMANI appearances have been rather scarce; most of his appearances in the past few years have been in unlock and cross-game events, or as a vocalist. | Shortly after he stepped down as sound director following SIRIUS, Yoshitaka was the director and head sound director for KONAMI's then newest BEMANI series [[REFLEC BEAT]] (which, as of [[REFLEC BEAT groovin'!!]], he's also its producer). He composed several songs for both the original game and [[REFLEC BEAT limelight]]. Since then his BEMANI appearances have been rather scarce; most of his appearances in the past few years have been in unlock and cross-game events, or as a vocalist. | ||
Soundwise, Yoshitaka is a pretty versatile artist, making a lot of trance, house and R&B songs, he's also a very skilled DJ, being versed on scratching and live mixing. He's also keen on pop music, frequently collaborating with artists as [ERi] and [Kanako Watanabe|Kanako Hoshino] and hardcore and drum'n bass. | |||
Since March 16th 2015, he has been promoted to First Production Lead within KONAMI. | Since March 16th 2015, he has been promoted to First Production Lead within KONAMI. | ||