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* Name: Hiroyuki Togo (藤後浩之) | * Name: Hiroyuki Togo (藤後浩之) | ||
* https://twitter.com/togo_chef | * https://twitter.com/togo_chef | ||
* Website: https://www.studio-izit.com | |||
== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
Much like how [[Reo Nagumo]] sound directed the first ever BEMANI series beatmania, Hiroyuki Togo was the first sound director of its CS releases. He joined KONAMI in 1997, and he was assigned the role of sound director starting with the 1998 [[CS bm|beatmania APPEND YebisuMIX]] at KCEJ West. Togo played a large part of the sound of the early CS releases, providing lyrics, vocals, and guitars alike for many of the earliest CS beatmania titles. He also did several collaborations with [[Sanae Shintani]]. He was also the sound producer of the grand majority of the CS beatmania IIDX games up to [[CS IIDX RED|beatmania IIDX 11 IIDX RED CS]]. He also served as the head sound producer of [[CS pnm 10|pop'n music 10 CS]] through [[CS pnm 12|pop'n music 12 いろは CS]]. | |||
Togo left KONAMI in 2005, though he continued to appear in BEMANI titles as a commission artist until 2012. In 2006, he opened the ''Studio Bongo Mango'' recording studio, which was involved in hundreds of recording sessions for artists from major scenes to indies until its closure in 2014. From 2015 to 2020, he managed an accommodation facility, Lulaliya, located on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa Prefecture. | |||
Togo | In 2022, Togo opened a new recording studio, ''Studio IZit''. He released his first EP, [[Eien no kakera|エイエンノカケラ]], in 2023. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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| [[Cat Song ~Theme of UPA|Cat Song ~Theme of UPA]] || UPA & NORA || [[CS bm|beatmania APPEND YebisuMIX]] || FUNK || - || ✓ || - || | | [[Cat Song ~Theme of UPA|Cat Song ~Theme of UPA]] || UPA & NORA || [[CS bm|beatmania APPEND YebisuMIX]] || FUNK || - || ✓ || - || ✓ || - | ||
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| [[Changing the ASIA]] || CHEAP FOREST || [[CS bm|beatmania APPEND YebisuMIX]] || ASIAN TRADITIONAL || ✓ || - || - || - || - | | [[Changing the ASIA]] || CHEAP FOREST || [[CS bm|beatmania APPEND YebisuMIX]] || ASIAN TRADITIONAL || ✓ || - || - || - || - | ||
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| [[Stop Violence!]] || Herbie Hammock & His Band || [[CS bm|beatmania APPEND YebisuMIX]] || FUNKY JAZZ GROOVE || ✓ || - || - || - || - | | [[Stop Violence!]] || Herbie Hammock & His Band || [[CS bm|beatmania APPEND YebisuMIX]] || FUNKY JAZZ GROOVE || ✓ || - || - || - || - | ||
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| [[HUNTING FOR YOU]] || Togo Project featuring [[Megumi Oka|Megu]] & [[Scott Dolph|Scotty D.]] || [[AC bm 4th|beatmania 4thMIX | | [[HUNTING FOR YOU]] || Togo Project featuring [[Megumi Oka|Megu]] & [[Scott Dolph|Scotty D.]] || [[AC bm 4th|beatmania 4thMIX 〜the beat goes on〜]] || R&B || ✓ || - || - || - || - | ||
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| [[BEMANI HIT TRACKS]] || K.M.D.J. team featuring Seigo "M" Takei || [[CS bm GOTTA|beatmania APPEND GOTTAMIX]] || NONSTOP MEGAMIX || - || ✓ || - || - || - | | [[BEMANI HIT TRACKS]] || K.M.D.J. team featuring Seigo "M" Takei || [[CS bm GOTTA|beatmania APPEND GOTTAMIX]] || NONSTOP MEGAMIX || - || ✓ || - || - || - | ||
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| [[WE LOVE SHONAN]] || Studio Bongo Mango feat. Likki Mai || [[AC Resort Anthem| beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem]] || SURF & DUB || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || ✓ | | [[WE LOVE SHONAN]] || Studio Bongo Mango feat. Likki Mai || [[AC Resort Anthem| beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem]] || SURF & DUB || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || ✓ | ||
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| | | [[Sunshine dance (DANCE86.4 theme song)|サンシャインダンス (DANCE86.4テーマソング)]] || Togo Project feat.[[Megumi Oka|Megu]] || [[AC DANCE 86.4|DANCE 86.4 FUNKY RADIO STATION]] || - || ✓ || - || ✓ || - || - | ||
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| [[Suudarabushi(Heiseiban ragga&jungle MIX)|スーダラ節(平成版ラガ&ジャングルMIX)]] || Togo-chef fw.[[Akira Uchibori|GUHROOVY]]&[[NO+CHIN]] || DANCE 86.4 FUNKY RADIO STATION || BASTARD POP || - || ✓ || - || - || - | | [[Suudarabushi(Heiseiban ragga&jungle MIX)|スーダラ節(平成版ラガ&ジャングルMIX)]] || Togo-chef fw.[[Akira Uchibori|GUHROOVY]]&[[NO+CHIN]] || [[AC DANCE 86.4|DANCE 86.4 FUNKY RADIO STATION]] || BASTARD POP || - || ✓ || - || - || - | ||
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| [[Knock Out Regrets]] || [[MAKI]]@TOGO.BAND || [[CS DDR STRIKE|DanceDanceRevolution STR!KE]] || PUNKISH GIRL || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - | | [[Knock Out Regrets]] || [[MAKI]]@TOGO.BAND || [[CS DDR STRIKE|DanceDanceRevolution STR!KE]] || PUNKISH GIRL || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - | ||
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| [[Koibito]] || Togo Project feat. [[Sanae Shintani|Sana]] || [[CS DDR UNIVERSE|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || | | [[Koibito]] || Togo Project feat. [[Sanae Shintani|Sana]] || [[CS DDR UNIVERSE|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || ✓ || - || ✓ | ||
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| [[Higher Ground]] || Togo Project feat. ChiyoTia || [[CS DDR UNIVERSE2|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE2]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || | | [[Higher Ground]] || Togo Project feat. ChiyoTia || [[CS DDR UNIVERSE2|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE2]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - | ||
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| [[on voit la mer]] ||Togo Project feat. [[Tomoko Kataoka]] || [[CS DDR UNIVERSE2|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE2]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || | | [[on voit la mer]] ||Togo Project feat. [[Tomoko Kataoka]] || [[CS DDR UNIVERSE2|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE2]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - | ||
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| [[Inspiration (Togo Project feat. Mayumi)|Inspiration]] || Togo Project feat. Mayumi || [[CS DDR UNIVERSE3|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || | | [[Inspiration (Togo Project feat. Mayumi)|Inspiration]] || Togo Project feat. Mayumi || [[CS DDR UNIVERSE3|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - | ||
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| [[koibana]] || Togo Project feat. *manna || [[CS DDR UNIVERSE3|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3]] DLC || - || ✓ || ✓ || | | [[koibana]] || Togo Project feat. *manna || [[CS DDR UNIVERSE3|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3]] DLC || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - | ||
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| [[Dancing Boom]] || Studio Bongo Mango feat. HIYORI || [[CS DDR Classroom Edition|DanceDanceRevolution Classroom Edition]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - | | [[Dancing Boom]] || Studio Bongo Mango feat. HIYORI || [[CS DDR Classroom Edition|DanceDanceRevolution Classroom Edition]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - | ||
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| [[L'amour dans le lycee (High School Love -Bossa Arr.-)|L'amour dans le lycée (High School Love -Bossa Arr.-)]] || Studio Bongo Mango feat.[[Tomoko Kataoka]] || [[AC RB limelight|REFLEC BEAT limelight]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || ✓ | | [[L'amour dans le lycee (High School Love -Bossa Arr.-)|L'amour dans le lycée (High School Love -Bossa Arr.-)]] || Studio Bongo Mango feat.[[Tomoko Kataoka]] || [[AC RB limelight|REFLEC BEAT limelight]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || ✓ | ||
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== Discography == | |||
=== Album === | |||
* aqua (1997) | |||
=== EP === | |||
* [[Eien no kakera|エイエンノカケラ]] (2023, with [[Sanae Shintani|Sana]]) | |||
[[Category:BEMANI Artists|Togo, Hiroyuki]] | [[Category:BEMANI Artists|Togo, Hiroyuki]] | ||
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[[Category:Commission Artists|Togo, Hiroyuki]] | [[Category:Commission Artists|Togo, Hiroyuki]] | ||
[[Category:Ex-Konami Staff|Togo, Hiroyuki]] | [[Category:Ex-Konami Staff|Togo, Hiroyuki]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:DanceDanceRevolution Artists|Togo, Hiroyuki]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:GuitarFreaks & DrumMania Artists|Togo, Hiroyuki]] | ||
[[Category:beatmania IIDX Staff|Togo, Hiroyuki]] | [[Category:beatmania IIDX Staff|Togo, Hiroyuki]] | ||
[[Category:beatmania IIDX Artists|Togo, Hiroyuki]] | [[Category:beatmania IIDX Artists|Togo, Hiroyuki]] |
Latest revision as of 17:16, 9 July 2024
Hiroyuki Togo
Artist Information
- Name: Hiroyuki Togo (藤後浩之)
- https://twitter.com/togo_chef
- Website: https://www.studio-izit.com
Profile
Much like how Reo Nagumo sound directed the first ever BEMANI series beatmania, Hiroyuki Togo was the first sound director of its CS releases. He joined KONAMI in 1997, and he was assigned the role of sound director starting with the 1998 beatmania APPEND YebisuMIX at KCEJ West. Togo played a large part of the sound of the early CS releases, providing lyrics, vocals, and guitars alike for many of the earliest CS beatmania titles. He also did several collaborations with Sanae Shintani. He was also the sound producer of the grand majority of the CS beatmania IIDX games up to beatmania IIDX 11 IIDX RED CS. He also served as the head sound producer of pop'n music 10 CS through pop'n music 12 いろは CS.
Togo left KONAMI in 2005, though he continued to appear in BEMANI titles as a commission artist until 2012. In 2006, he opened the Studio Bongo Mango recording studio, which was involved in hundreds of recording sessions for artists from major scenes to indies until its closure in 2014. From 2015 to 2020, he managed an accommodation facility, Lulaliya, located on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa Prefecture.
In 2022, Togo opened a new recording studio, Studio IZit. He released his first EP, エイエンノカケラ, in 2023.
Trivia
- According to his comments in ゲームの達人, Togo's staccato two-F/-J aliases are based on the Japanese shibuya-kei band PIZZICATO FIVE.
- Togo has a couple of tracks under his Studio Bongo Mango alias for Yudo Inc. games Aero Guitar and Aero Drum.
- Togo arranged the song Battle at the Big Bridge for the Square Enix game Final Fantasy XIII-2.
- Togo composed a song for NAOKI's music game CROSSxBEATS for CAPCOM - Touch of gold.
- Togo produced the pop'n music Cafe music selection and pop'n music Cafe music Espresso albums, CDs consisting of pop'n music songs remixed to sound like songs you'd play in a cafe.
Aliases
- Togo Project
- Togo-chef
- Studio Bongo Mango
- UPA&NORA
- CHEAP FOREST
- ESPACIO BROTHERS
- Herbie Hammock and His Band
- staccato two-F / two-J (with Fabienne Haber and Sanae Shintani respectively)
- The Ebisu Singers (singer, with Sanae Shintani)
- Shine All Stars (part of)
- TOGO.BAND
- サドルシューズ (part of)
BEMANI Songs
Discography
Album
- aqua (1997)