Ryutaro Nakahara
Ryutaro Nakahara
General Information
- Name: Ryutaro Nakahara (中原龍太郎)
- Birthday: October 1st, 1979
- Blood Type: O
- Birthplace: Fukuoka
- Likes: Visual design, arts, cartoon/anime, movies, video games, baseball, Japanese sake
- Dislikes: Persistence
Profile
Ryutaro Nakahara, better known as Ryu☆, first appeared in beatmania IIDX 4th style after winning a musicianship trial along with kors k, sanctioned by KONAMI for beatmania IIDX. He is currently one of the most active artists in BEMANI, having at least one new song for each new game on every BEMANI series except for ミライダガッキ FutureTomTom and DanceEvolution ARCADE.
Ryu☆ is one of the artists in EXIT TUNES INC. (he's an Executive Director). Many of his recent works for BEMANI are licensed by EXIT TUNES. Outside of BEMANI and EXIT TUNES, Ryu☆ regularly appears in the HARDCORE SYNDROME (HARDCORE TANO*C) series of albums and in various S2TB Recording releases.
Aliases
- Ryu
- Ryu☆
- HHH (with Dai and VJ Halka)
- 青龍
- 雷龍
- 紅龍
- 黒龍
- 白龍
- Kraken
- Auridy (with Dai)
- Cream puff (with moimoi and VJ Halka)
- Levaslater (with Starving Trancer)
- Another Infinity (with Starving Trancer)
- The 4th (with kors k)
BEMANI Songs
Discography
starmine
1st album
Release date: 10/15/2009
First disc is a megamix, third disc is a bonus disc for the first press of the album
Disc 1
01. Second Heaven
02. 幻舞
03. まほろば
04. Dazzlin' Darlin
05. Be quiet
06. 雪月花
07. AI
08. So Fabulous!!
09. bass 2 bass
10. Mind Mapping
11. in motion
12. Harmony and Lovely
13. Narcissus At Oasis
14. bloomin' feeling (alpaca mix)
15. Abyss -The Heavens Remix-
16. Aurora
17. RIZING YOU UP
18. Force of wind
19. ウッーウッーウマウマ(゜∀゜) (Ryu* Remix)
20. starmine
Disc 2
01. Second Heaven -Samba, Samba, SomeBody MIX-
02. Dazzlin' Darlin -秋葉工房 '09 Extended mix-
03. So Fabulous !! -ONLY ONE Remix-
04. まほろば - +HH Wet 'N' Happy Mix-
05. 雪月花 -Double Dragon Mix-
06. Mind Mapping -Miami Mapping Mix-
07. bass 2 bass -Remo-con Tech Dance Remix-
08. Be quiet -SF_Glitch Techno Mix-
09. Aurora -COLD DISTRICTS TYPE L.E.D.-G MIX-
10. waxing and wanding -kors k mix-
11. bloomin' feeling -world electronica mix-
12. Harmony and Lovely -contemporary chamber mix-
13. Narcissus At Oasis -Ekho At Ruin Mix-
14. starmine -swallowtail mix-
Disc 3
01. waxing and wanding
02. Time to Air
03. 3y3s
04. blue moment
AGEHA
2nd album
Release date: 11/03/2010
Discs: 1
01. Scatman (Ryu☆Remix)
02. Light Shine
03. COME BACK TO MY HEART
04. jumpin' pumpin'
05. Rondo Alla Turca (Ryu☆Remix)
06. appreciation
07. A Midsummer Night's Dream (Ryu☆Remix)
08. Nordic wind
09. destination
10. The Marriage of Figaro (Ryu☆Remix)
11. i.c.
12. Skyscraper
13. Crystal tears
14. plan A
15. KOROBUSHKA (Ryu☆Remix)
16. in the sky
17. sakura storm
18. mosaic
19. Water Horizon
20. AGEHA
Rainbow☆Rainbow
3rd album
Release date: 12/07/2011
Discs: 1
01. I'm so Happy (Extended RRver.)
02. Mermaid girl (Extended RRver.)
03. passionate fate (Extended RRver.)
04. M3
05. 夢現
06. Rise From The Ashes
07. Dreaming Sweetness
08. My Babe Bee
09. Ignited Night (Extended RRver.)
10. Snow Crystal
11. Lapis Lazuli
12. STARS (Ryu☆Remix RRver.)
13. COME BACK TO MY HEART (Ryu☆Remix)
14. ずっとみつめていて (Ryu☆Remix)
15. Sakura Sunrise (Extended RRver.)
16. Sakura Reflection (Extended RRver.)
17. Go Beyond!! (Extended RRver.)
18. VOX UP (Extended RRver.)
19. Ultramarine
20. rainbow rainbow (Extended RRver.)
Sakura Luminance
4th album
Release date: 12/05/2012
Discs: 1
01. Sakura Luminance
02. Follow Tomorrow (for future mix rearrange ver.)
03. Glitter (Starving Trancer Remix) feat. Another Infinity
04. I/O (Extended Mix)
05. White Garden
06. STARS
07. 僕の望むセカイ
08. 朧
09. two digits
10. dreamin' feat. Ryu☆ (+VOX Mix)
11. 中華急行 (Extended Mix)
12. 532nm (Extended Mix)
13. 800nm (Extended Mix)
14. Castle on the Moon (Extended Mix)
15. Kaleidoscope
16. Blue Moon
17. PARADISE LOST (Extended Mix)
18. NNRT (Extended Mix)
19. Do it!! Do it!! (Extended Mix)
20. Outro "Sakura Luminance"
Plan 8
5th album
Release date: 07/03/2013
Discs: 1
01. It's my Miracle (Ryu☆Mix)
02. Affection
03. Plan C
04. 405nm
05. Artemis
06. Fly you to the star (Extended Mix)
07. Kira Kira
08. Ailes
09. Never Land
10. RaveR
11. TENKU
12. 405nm (Ryu☆Mix Extended)
13. Lightning
14. Blade
15. Plan 8 (Extended Mix)
BLUE DRAGON
青龍 1st album
Release date: 12/25/2013
Discs: 1
01. waxing and wanding (BD MIX)
02. Time to Air (BD MIX)
03. Kaleidoscope (BD MIX)
04. Crimson Mist
05. Blade (BD MIX)
06. Critical Crystal (BD MIX)
07. Thunderbolt (BD MIX)
08. Water Horizon (BD MIX)
09. Holy Crown
10. Ultramarine (BD MIX)
11. Blue Moon (BD MIX)
12. 3y3s (BD MIX)
13. Ramiel
14. Dark Fall
15. BLUE DRAGON
We're so Happy
6th album
Release date: 09/17/2014
Discs: 1
01. sukha
02. Annular Solar Eclipse
03. Caramel Sugar feat.Another Infinity
04. green lighting
05. Rainbow Drop (Radio Mix)
06. 響音 -kotone- feat.Another Infinity
07. H.U.D.01
08. Plan B
09. Like+it! (Extended Mix)
10. 蜃気楼 (Ryu☆Remix)
11. Honey Party (Extended Mix)
12. BLUE DRAGON (雷龍RemixIIDX Extended)
13. Engraved Mark (Ryu☆Mix)
14. ra'am (Extended Mix)
15. We're so Happy (Extended Mix)