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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. | 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 | 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. | ||
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** He also did the same job for the tracks on the second disc of [[Jun Wakita|wac]]'s [[Ongaku (album)|音楽]]. | ** 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 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 appearance in a rhythm game in half a decade. | |||
== BEMANI Songs == | == BEMANI Songs == |
Revision as of 11:44, 26 December 2016
Osamu Kubota
Artist Information
- Name: Osamu Kubota (久保田修)
- Web Site: http://osamukubota.com/
- Twitter: https://twitter.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 as 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 appearance in a rhythm game in half a decade.
BEMANI Songs
Song | Artist | Game | Genre | Composer | Arrangement | Lyrics | Vocals | Piano | Orchestration | Organ | Accordion |
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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 | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 | ✓ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Albums
- Snow in Saigon (2004)