Akira Yamaoka
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Artist Information
General Information
- Name: Akira Yamaoka (山岡晃)
- Born: February 6, 1968 in Niigata, Japan
- Series producer and sound director for Konami's Silent Hill series.
- Resigned from Konami in late 2009.
- Discography:
- iFUTURELIST
IIDX Aliases
- AKIRA YAMAOKA
- DETROIAN
- DE VOL
- ric (name of vocalist)
- riewo (name of vocalist)
- ヒロシ&チー子
- 新谷あきら (member of, with Sana)
- ガキ大将ティーム (collaboration with DJ Yoshitaka)
Pop'n Aliases
- T.Sakisaka
- 新谷あきら (member of, with Sana)
- 中央値算出チーム
- 秋山巴美とパパドンドン
Credited Songs
Beatmania IIDX
4th style
5th style
7th style
8th style
9th style
10th style
IIDX RED
Happy Sky
DistorteD
GOLD
DJ TROOPERS
EMPRESS
SIRIUS
Pop'n Music
Guitar Freaks =
Lyrics
- awakening
- bit mania
- DANCER
- i feel ...
- iFUTURELIST
- in my eyes
- INJECTION OF LOVE
- Love Me Do
- ライオン好き
- RISLIM
- 昭和企業戦士荒山課長
- SPACE FIGHT
- システムロマンス
Vocals
Trivia
- Akira Yamaoka did a remix for the j-pop group M.O.V.E., entitled "FREAKY PLANET (rosy mix remixed by AKIRA YAMAOKA)" on their GRID album, released january 2006.
- His music from Silent Hill 2 was performed live in 2005 at the third Symphonic Game Music Concert in Leipzig, Germany.
- His music's sound reflects that of Industrial music.
- Yamaoka also performed music from Silent Hill at the world-premiere of PLAY! A Video Game Symphony on May 27, 2006 in Chicago, Illinois, and accompanied the orchestra with an electric guitar.