Chiharu Kaneko
Chiharu Kaneko
Artist Information
- Real name: unknown
- Birthday: September 27
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/Chiharu_v9
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/KanekoChiharu
- Own webstore: https://kaneko-chiharu.stores.jp/
Profile
Chiharu Kaneko is a Japanese music producer who won several SOUND VOLTEX FLOOR contests. He is well-known for making SOUND VOLTEX's Lachryma《Re:Queen’M》, for his Yukionna series of songs, and also for his eccentric Twitter posts. Outside of BEMANI, he has made the opening theme of the eighth season of the Cardfight!! Vanguard anime series.
Starting to compose a song in 2013, he wrote a lot of songs both rhythm games and another artist's music album. But from July 2017, his activity is so decreased that it was not sure that he was even alive. After repeating irregularly appering and disappering, currently he appears once a few months. He recently opened his Youtube channel and webstore but update is also irregular.
Trivia
- Chiharu Kaneko got to know SOUND VOLTEX and decided to compose a song after deeply inspired by The world of sound.
- Chiharu Kaneko is the first SOUND VOLTEX artist to be the top winner of more than one KONAMI Arcade Championship original music contest and the only artist to win two years a row.
- Chiharu Kaneko has also made musical contributions to BANDAI NAMCO's 太鼓の達人 series, MARVELOUS!'s WACCA series, Rayark's Deemo, lowiro's Arcaea, and SEGA's CHUNITHM, maimai and オンゲキ series.
- Chiharu kaneko suddenly disappeared in June 2017 to June 2018 and February 2020 to February 2021, but the reason is unknown.
- Chiharu Kaneko uses Logic Pro to compose a song.
- Chiharu Kaneko uses virtual instruments anything but gituar. Since his first musical instrument that learned is gituar, he plays gituar by hand and record it to computer.
Aliases
- かねこちはる
- Ellim Gnirps
- It was not revealed that who is this name when appearence. But that Ellim Gnirps is Chiharu Kaneko is so well-known that he admitted it in Youtube video, よみぃくんとつくったやつ (What made with Yomii), uploaded in December 25, 2022.
- 星野音楽工房
- It also was not revealed but after many assumption about thin aliases, he admitted it via DM with some fan asked about in January 2021.