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His style is reminiscent of early techno as well as being one of the precursors of hardcore techno in beatmania IIDX, being one of the first composers to bring that style into the game. Other than that, he also composes and performs rock and clasical tunes.
His style is reminiscent of early techno as well as being one of the precursors of hardcore techno in beatmania IIDX, being one of the first composers to bring that style into the game. Other than that, he also composes and performs rock and clasical tunes.


Shinji has also produced music for SEGA's ''CHUNITHM'' series, as well as being one of the main composers for NAMCO's ''Tekken'' series. He also owns, alongside [[Ayako Saso]], the ''SuperSweep'' label where he self-publishes his works for videogames.
Shinji has also produced music for SEGA's ''CHUNITHM'' series, as well as being one of the main composers for NAMCO's ''Tekken'' series. He also owns, alongside [[Ayako Saso]], the ''SuperSweep Records'' label where he self-publishes his works for videogames.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Shinji owns ''SuperSweep Records'', label where he produces commissioned game music.
* He has several side projects with fellow composers [[Ayako Saso]] and [[Nobuyoshi Sano]]. One of them is Oriental Magnetic Yellow, a parody of Yellow Magic Orchestra, a well known Japanese electronic band formed by famous composer Ryuichi Sakamoto.
* He has several side projects with fellow composers [[Ayako Saso]] and [[Nobuyoshi Sano]]. One of them is Oriental Magnetic Yellow, a parody of Yellow Magic Orchestra, a well known Japanese electronic band formed by famous composer Ryuichi Sakamoto.
** Incidentally, Ryuichi composed a song for his side project Manikyua-Dan.
** Incidentally, Ryuichi composed a song for his side project Manikyua-Dan.