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= Osamu Kubota = | |||
== Artist Information == | |||
* Name: Osamu Kubota (久保田修) | |||
* Website: http://osamukubota.com/ | |||
* X: https://x.com/osamukubota | |||
== Profile == | |||
Osamu Kubota majored in linguistics at the French literature faculty of the University of Tokyo. His debut in music was a band keyboardist in 1989. Prior to that, he began piano lessons at the age of four. In 1999, he joined KONAMI at the recommendation of [[Taku Sakakibara|TaQ]], [[Tatsuya Furukawa|good-cool]] and [[Takayuki Ishikawa|dj TAKA]]. Being one of the most unique artists to step into BEMANI, Osamu provided the games with a variety of tunes, often incorporating sounds from all over the world. Unlike other artists in the series, Osamu was more driven to a more classical sound, offering jazz, classical and swing pieces. | |||
Aside from BEMANI, he works extensively with both TaQ and [[Kennosuke Ono|onoken]] on TaQ's ''ongaq'' production company and recording studio. Osamu also participated in a range of video games, television and movie scores, albums, and band projects. | |||
== Aliases == | |||
* Celia (member of) | |||
== Trivia == | |||
* Osamu speaks eight different languages (Chinese, English, French, Japanese, Korean and more) as noted by his friend [[Takayuki Ishikawa|dj TAKA]] in the song comments for [[1989]]. | |||
* Osamu was one of the few recurring beatmania IIDX artists who never had a song with a chart rated Level 12 on ANOTHER. | |||
* Osamu was the arranger, orchestrator, and conductor of five tracks on [[The Epic of Zektbach -Ristaccia-]] in 2008. | |||
** He also did the same job for the tracks on the second disc of [[Jun Wakita|wac]]'s [[Ongaku (album)|音楽]]. | |||
* Osamu has his own recording studio, Musique de Poche S.A.R.L. Japon. | |||
* Osamu composed ''L'episode'' for SEGA's rhythm game ''CHUNITHM PLUS'', his first rhythm game appearance in half a decade. | |||
* Osamu collaborated with owl＊tree, under the syrah＊tree alias, in the song ''Jörqer'', from owl＊tree's ''pvq'' album. | |||
** A short version of this song appears in SEGA's ''maimai'', ''CHUNITHM'', and ''オンゲキ''. | |||
* Osamu has also appeared in some of [[Diverse System]]'s albums such as ''AD:PIANO'' and ''works''. | |||
* None of Osamu Kubota's beatmania IIDX songs have appeared in [[CS ULTIMATE MOBILE|beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE]], or can be listened on the MUSIC PLAYER on the game either, due to copyright with JASRAC. | |||
** His ノスタルジア songs appear in the MUSIC PLAYER, though. | |||
== BEMANI Songs == | |||
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|- | |||
| [[Presto]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC 3rd style|beatmania IIDX 3rd style]] || PIANO AMBIENT || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[sanctus]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC 4th style|beatmania IIDX 4th style]] || ROCK OPERA || ✓ || ✓ || ✓ || ✓ || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Vienna]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC 4th style|beatmania IIDX 4th style]] || PIANO AMBIENT || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[1989]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC 5th style|beatmania IIDX 5th style]] || ROCK OPERA || ✓ || ✓ || ✓ || ✓ || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Estella]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC 5th style|beatmania IIDX 5th style]] || SPANISH WALTZ || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[still my words]] || [[Taku Sakakibara|TaQ]] feat.Meg || [[AC 5th style|beatmania IIDX 5th style]] || AMBIENT || - || - || - || - || ✓ || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Doigts de Fatima -Fatima no tenohira-|Doigts de Fatima -ファティマの掌-]] || Osamu Kubota featuring Sizzle Ohtaka || [[AC 6th style|beatmania IIDX 6th style]] || CELTIC || ✓ || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Five Regrets]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC 6th style|beatmania IIDX 6th style]] || JAZZ ARGENTINO || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[foreplay]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC 7th style|beatmania IIDX 7th style]] || PROGRESSIVE JAZZ || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Red Nikita]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC 8th style|beatmania IIDX 8th style]] || LATIN SWING || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Distress]] || [[Takayuki Ishikawa|dj TAKA]] Remixed by [[Taku Sakakibara|TaQ]] || [[AC 9th style|beatmania IIDX 9th style]] || MIXTURE || - || - || - || - || - || ✓ | |||
|- | |||
| [[Golden Horn]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC 9th style|beatmania IIDX 9th style]] || TURKISH PIANO'N'BASS || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Drop on the floor]] || [[Tatsuya Furukawa|good-cool]] || [[AC 10th style|beatmania IIDX 10th style]] || HOUSE || - || - || - || - || ✓ || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[scherzo]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC 10th style|beatmania IIDX 10th style]] || PIANO AMBIENT || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Waku|惑]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC IIDX RED|beatmania IIDX 11 IIDX RED]] || ASIAN CROSSOVER || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[mind the gap]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC HAPPY SKY|beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY]] || UK PROGRESSIVE || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[2hot2eat]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC GOLD|beatmania IIDX 14 GOLD]] || HINDU SALSA || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[avant-guerre]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC DJ TROOPERS|beatmania IIDX 15 DJ TROOPERS]] || CLASSICAL PIANO SOLO || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Everlasting Message (BEMANI SYMPHONY Arr.)]] || [[penoreri|ぺのれり]] × Osamu Kubota + gaQdan || [[CS jb 2021|jubeat (2021)]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Carezza]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC KBM 3rd|KEYBOARDMANIA 3rdMIX]] || SWING || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Magical 4]] || [[Tatsuya Furukawa|good-cool]] || [[AC pnm 16|pop'n music 16 PARTY♪]] || WORLD TOUR 2 || - || - || - || - || - || ✓ | |||
|- | |||
| [[L'eternita]] || Celia || [[AC pnm 19|pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET]] || ARIA JAZZ || ✓ || - || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Nageki no ki (BEMANI SYMPHONY Arr.)|嘆きの樹 (BEMANI SYMPHONY Arr.)]] || [[Takayuki Ishikawa|金獅子]] × Nagiha & Osamu Kubota + gaQdan || [[AC pnm Kaimei riddles|pop'n music 解明リドルズ]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Scandal]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC NST Op.2|ノスタルジア Op.2]] || PROGRESSIVE SWING || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[City of Mirrors]] || Osamu Kubota feat. Ffion Elisa || [[AC NST Op.3|ノスタルジア Op.3]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Note d'Azur]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC NST Op.3|ノスタルジア Op.3]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[The Pinnacle]] || Osamu Kubota || [[AC NST Op.3|ノスタルジア Op.3]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Mei (BEMANI SYMPHONY NOSTALGIA mix)|冥 (BEMANI SYMPHONY NOSTALGIA mix)]] || [[Takayuki Ishikawa|Amuro]] vs [[Tatsuya Shimizu|Killer]] × Osamu Kubota & [[Taku Sakakibara|TaQ]] + gaQdan || [[AC NST Op.3|ノスタルジア Op.3]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|- | |||
| [[Ryoushi no umi no Lindwurm (BEMANI SYMPHONY NOSTALGIA mix)|量子の海のリントヴルム (BEMANI SYMPHONY NOSTALGIA mix)]] || [[Tomosuke Funaki|黒猫ダンジョン]] × Osamu Kubota + gaQdan || [[AC NST Op.3|ノスタルジア Op.3]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || - || - | |||
|} | |||
== Albums == | |||
* Snow in Saigon (2004) | |||
[[Category:BEMANI Artists|Kubota, Osamu]] | |||
[[Category:beatmania IIDX Artists|Kubota, Osamu]] | |||
[[Category:Commission Artists|Kubota, Osamu]] | |||
[[Category:NOSTALGIA Artists|Kubota, Osamu]] | |||
[[Category:pop'n music Artists |Kubota, Osamu]] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:28, 22 August 2024
Osamu Kubota
Artist Information
- Name: Osamu Kubota (久保田修)
- Website: http://osamukubota.com/
- X: https://x.com/osamukubota
Profile
Osamu Kubota majored in linguistics at the French literature faculty of the University of Tokyo. His debut in music was a band keyboardist in 1989. Prior to that, he began piano lessons at the age of four. In 1999, he joined KONAMI at the recommendation of TaQ, good-cool and dj TAKA. Being one of the most unique artists to step into BEMANI, Osamu provided the games with a variety of tunes, often incorporating sounds from all over the world. Unlike other artists in the series, Osamu was more driven to a more classical sound, offering jazz, classical and swing pieces.
Aside from BEMANI, he works extensively with both TaQ and onoken on TaQ's ongaq production company and recording studio. Osamu also participated in a range of video games, television and movie scores, albums, and band projects.
Aliases
- Celia (member of)
Trivia
- Osamu speaks eight different languages (Chinese, English, French, Japanese, Korean and more) as noted by his friend dj TAKA in the song comments for 1989.
- Osamu was one of the few recurring beatmania IIDX artists who never had a song with a chart rated Level 12 on ANOTHER.
- Osamu was the arranger, orchestrator, and conductor of five tracks on The Epic of Zektbach -Ristaccia- in 2008.
- Osamu has his own recording studio, Musique de Poche S.A.R.L. Japon.
- Osamu composed L'episode for SEGA's rhythm game CHUNITHM PLUS, his first rhythm game appearance in half a decade.
- Osamu collaborated with owl＊tree, under the syrah＊tree alias, in the song Jörqer, from owl＊tree's pvq album.
- A short version of this song appears in SEGA's maimai, CHUNITHM, and オンゲキ.
- Osamu has also appeared in some of Diverse System's albums such as AD:PIANO and works.
- None of Osamu Kubota's beatmania IIDX songs have appeared in beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE, or can be listened on the MUSIC PLAYER on the game either, due to copyright with JASRAC.
- His ノスタルジア songs appear in the MUSIC PLAYER, though.
BEMANI Songs
| Song | Artist | Game | Genre | Composition | Arrangement | Lyrics | Vocals | Piano/Organ | Other Instruments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presto | Osamu Kubota | beatmania IIDX 3rd style | PIANO AMBIENT | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| sanctus | Osamu Kubota | beatmania IIDX 4th style | ROCK OPERA | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| Vienna | Osamu Kubota | beatmania IIDX 4th style | PIANO AMBIENT | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 | Osamu Kubota | beatmania IIDX 5th style | ROCK OPERA | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| Estella | Osamu Kubota | beatmania IIDX 5th style | SPANISH WALTZ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| still my words | TaQ feat.Meg | beatmania IIDX 5th style | AMBIENT | - | - | - | - | ✓ | - |
| Doigts de Fatima -ファティマの掌- | Osamu Kubota featuring Sizzle Ohtaka | beatmania IIDX 6th style | CELTIC | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - |
| Five Regrets | Osamu Kubota | beatmania IIDX 6th style | JAZZ ARGENTINO | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| foreplay | Osamu Kubota | beatmania IIDX 7th style | PROGRESSIVE JAZZ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| Red Nikita | Osamu Kubota | beatmania IIDX 8th style | LATIN SWING | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| Distress | dj TAKA Remixed by TaQ | beatmania IIDX 9th style | MIXTURE | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ |
| Golden Horn | Osamu Kubota | beatmania IIDX 9th style | TURKISH PIANO'N'BASS | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| Drop on the floor | good-cool | beatmania IIDX 10th style | HOUSE | - | - | - | - | ✓ | - |
| scherzo | Osamu Kubota | beatmania IIDX 10th style | PIANO AMBIENT | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| 惑 | Osamu Kubota | beatmania IIDX 11 IIDX RED | ASIAN CROSSOVER | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| mind the gap | Osamu Kubota | beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY | UK PROGRESSIVE | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| 2hot2eat | Osamu Kubota | beatmania IIDX 14 GOLD | HINDU SALSA | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| avant-guerre | Osamu Kubota | beatmania IIDX 15 DJ TROOPERS | CLASSICAL PIANO SOLO | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| Everlasting Message (BEMANI SYMPHONY Arr.) | ぺのれり × Osamu Kubota + gaQdan | jubeat (2021) | - | - | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| Carezza | Osamu Kubota | KEYBOARDMANIA 3rdMIX | SWING | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| Magical 4 | good-cool | pop'n music 16 PARTY♪ | WORLD TOUR 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ |
| L'eternita | Celia | pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET | ARIA JAZZ | ✓ | - | - | - | - | - |
| 嘆きの樹 (BEMANI SYMPHONY Arr.) | 金獅子 × Nagiha & Osamu Kubota + gaQdan | pop'n music 解明リドルズ | - | - | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| Scandal | Osamu Kubota | ノスタルジア Op.2 | PROGRESSIVE SWING | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| City of Mirrors | Osamu Kubota feat. Ffion Elisa | ノスタルジア Op.3 | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| Note d'Azur | Osamu Kubota | ノスタルジア Op.3 | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| The Pinnacle | Osamu Kubota | ノスタルジア Op.3 | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| 冥 (BEMANI SYMPHONY NOSTALGIA mix) | Amuro vs Killer × Osamu Kubota & TaQ + gaQdan | ノスタルジア Op.3 | - | - | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
| 量子の海のリントヴルム (BEMANI SYMPHONY NOSTALGIA mix) | 黒猫ダンジョン × Osamu Kubota + gaQdan | ノスタルジア Op.3 | - | - | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
Albums
- Snow in Saigon (2004)