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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
Yoshitaka Nishimura 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.
Yoshitaka Nishimura 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 the recently hired [[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.


Shortly after he stepped down as sound director following SIRIUS, Yoshitaka assumed head sound direction for [[AC RB|REFLEC BEAT]], position that he would retain until [[AC RB colette|REFLEC BEAT colette]] when he assumed as a general director instead, as well as sound producing [[AC SDVX|SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH]] alongside dj TAKA. Since then his BEMANI appearances have been rather scarce; most of his appearances since 2013 have been in unlock and cross-game events, or as a composer/vocalist in his VENUS songs alongside [[Sota Fujimori]].
Shortly after Yoshitaka stepped down as sound director following SIRIUS, he became the director of [[AC RB|REFLEC BEAT]], a position that he would retain until [[AC RB colette|REFLEC BEAT colette]], when he became a senior director. He also sound produced the original [[AC SDVX|SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH]] alongside dj TAKA. Since then his BEMANI appearances have been rather scarce. Most of his appearances since 2013 have been in unlocks and cross-game events, or as a composer/vocalist in his VENUS songs alongside [[Sota Fujimori]].


Yoshitaka is known for covering several genres, including trance, house, R&B, hardcore and drum'n bass songs. He's also been shown DJing many times, scratching and live mixing.
Yoshitaka is known for covering several genres, including trance, house, R&B, hardcore and drum'n bass songs. He's also been shown DJing many times, scratching and live mixing.


Since March 20th, 2019, Yoshitaka is now an Executive Officer of the Konami Amusement branch.
Since March 20th, 2019, Yoshitaka is the Executive Officer of the Konami Amusement branch.


Yoshitaka is currently the producer for the following BEMANI series: [[beatmania IIDX Information|beatmania IIDX]], [[pop'n music Information|pop'n music]], and [[SOUND VOLTEX Information|SOUND VOLTEX]].
Yoshitaka is currently the producer for the following BEMANI series: [[beatmania IIDX Information|beatmania IIDX]], [[pop'n music Information|pop'n music]], and [[SOUND VOLTEX Information|SOUND VOLTEX]].