Shuichi Kobori

Shuichi Kobori

General Information

• Name: Shuichi Kobori (小堀 修一)

Profile

Shuichi Kobori is a former BEMANI artist who mainly worked on beatmania IIDX, starting off doing notecharts in beatmania IIDX 4th style CS and 5th style CS before becoming the sound director of beatmania IIDX 6th style CS. He mostly did drum'n'bass during his BEMANI tenure, though he also dabbled in a couple of instrumental songs with guitars, as well as a couple of 2step songs. Prior to joining KONAMI, Shuichi worked at SQUARESOFT as a sound effects designer.

Outside of BEMANI, Shuichi worked on sound editing for KONAMI's Metal Gear Solid series, eventually moving up to doing music for the third entry in the series, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, as well as Metal Gear Ac!d.

Shuichi left KONAMI around 2012. He currently works as an audio director for Tango Gameworks, having recently worked on The Evil Within.

Aliases

• kobo
• kobo Project
• Tia (name of vocalist)

BEMANI Songs

Song	Artist	Game	Genre
entrance	Kobo project feat. Masa	beatmania IIDX 5th style CS	TECHNO
Stick Around	Megu with Scotty D.	beatmania IIDX 6th style CS	2STEP
dissolve	kobo	beatmania IIDX 6th style CS	TRANCE
PATRIOTISM	kobo	beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY	DRUM'N'BASS
symptom	kobo vs kr:agué	beatmania IIDX 15 DJ TROOPERS CS	DRUM'N'BASS
Troposphere	kobo	beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS + PREMIUM BEST	DRUM'N'BASS
I FIGHT ME	kobo feat. Marsha	beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem	DRUM&BASS
Into The Sunlight	kobo feat. RIO	beatmania IIDX 19 Lincle	DRUM & BASS
Trim	kobo	DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA US CS	INTELLIGENT DRUM'N'BASS
MOONSTER	kobo uniting Marsha & D.	DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA JP CS	-
dazzle	kobo feat. kr:agué	DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 US CS	EXOTIC CHILL
Ascetic	QUIXOTIK Meets kobo	GuitarFreaksXG & DrumManiaXG	-
Searching...	Tia	pop'n music 17 THE MOVIE	MIDNIGHT DnB
Happy Life	kobo	pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET	ACIDY DnB