Akira Yamaoka
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Akira Yamaoka
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, and now works for Suda51.
- Discography:
- iFUTURELIST
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.
- Frequently collaborates with Mary Elizabeth McGlynn.
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)
- 中央値算出チーム
- 秋山巴美とパパドンドン
BEMANI Songs
| Song | Artist | Game | Genre | Composition | Arrangement | Lyrics | Vocals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOVE WILL... | riewo | beatmania IIDX 4th style | TRANCE | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| DIAMOND JEALOUSY | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 4th style | CYBER ROCK | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| minimalian | DETROIAN | beatmania IIDX 4th style | MINIMAL | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| 250bpm | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 4th style | GABBA | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| in my eyes | ric | beatmania IIDX 5th style | TRANCE | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| RISLIM | ric | beatmania IIDX 5th style | NEW ROMANTIC | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| i feel ... | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 7th style | TRANCE | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| Love Me Do | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 7th style | NEW WAVE | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| BRING HER DOWN | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 7th style | TRIBAL BASS | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| DANCER | DE VOL | beatmania IIDX 8th style | NU SKOOL | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| bit mania | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 8th style | TECHNO KAYO | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| ライオン好き | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 9th style | BODY | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 昭和企業戦士荒山課長 | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 9th style | TECHNO CHOP | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| SPACE FIGHT | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 10th style | SENKAN TECHNO | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| システムロマンス | ヒロシ&チー子 | beatmania IIDX 10th style | MUUTORA | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| INJECTION OF LOVE | 新谷あきら | beatmania IIDX 11 IIDX RED | ELECTRIC CABARET | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| awakening | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 11 IIDX RED | TRANCE | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| EMPTY OF THE SKY | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY | E-ROCK | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| tant pis pour toi | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY | TECHNO | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| iFUTURELIST | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 13 DistorteD | FUTURELIST TYPE | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heavenly Sun (IIDX EDITION) | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 13 DistorteD | TRANCE | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| Play back hate you | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 14 GOLD | OGURA TECHNO | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| ヨシダさん | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 14 GOLD | TECHNO | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| SHIFT | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 15 DJ TROOPERS | TECHNO | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| マチ子の唄 | AKIRA YAMAOKA | beatmania IIDX 15 DJ TROOPERS | EDUCATIONAL | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| 山岡晃の「クイズ！家事都合！」 | AKIRA YAMAOKA feat.喜屋武ちあき | beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS | POPS | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| フェティッシュペイパ ～脇の汗回転ガール～ | ガキ大将ティーム | beatmania IIDX 17 SIRIUS | MOSH | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| LOVE THIS FEELIN' | Chang Ma | DanceDanceRevolution 2ndREMIX | - | ✓ | ? | - | - |
| You're Not Here | Heather | DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME US CS | - | ✓ | ✓ | ? | - |
| Your Rain (RAGE MIX) | Akira Yamaoka feat. Mary Elizabeth McGlynn | DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME US CS | - | ✓ | ✓ | ? | - |
| I will Survive | AKIRA feat. Daline | DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME2 | - | - | ✓ | - | - |
| INJECTION OF LOVE (HINA MIX) | AKIRA YAMAOKA | DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME2 | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| INSIDE YOUR HEART | AKIRA YAMAOKA | DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME2 | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| Oops!... I Did It Again | AKIRA feat. Susan Z | DanceDanceRevolution EXTREME2 | - | - | ✓ | - | - |
| iFUTURELIST (DDR VERSION) | AKIRA YAMAOKA | DanceDanceRevolution STR!KE | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| INJECTION OF LOVE(e) | AKIRA YAMAOKA | DanceDanceRevolution STR!KE | - | ✓ | ✓ | ? | - |
| Waverer (Slide Mix) | AKIRA YAMAOKA | DanceDanceRevolution Ultramix 2 Song Pack #10 | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| 不帅之歌 (DDR VERSION) | 王砾鹏 | DanceDanceRevolution X2 AC | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| LOVE THIS FEELIN' | Akira yamaoka | GUITARFREAKS 2ndMIX APPEND | EPIC ROCK | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| POWERDUNKER2000X | Akira yamaoka | GUITARFREAKS 2ndMIX APPEND | MODERN HEAVY | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| 流星☆ハニー | 新谷あきら | pop'n music 12 いろは | RYUSEI RAVE | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| エイプリルフールの唄 | AKIRA YAMAOKA | pop'n music 12 いろは | USOTSUKI HYPER ROCK'N'ROLL | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| popdod | AKIRA YAMAOKA | pop'n music 14 FEVER! | POP DESCO | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| QUICK RESULT | AKIRA YAMAOKA | pop'n music 15 ADVENTURE | GROUND TECHNO | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| BI-BUN-SEKI-BUn | 中央値算出チーム | pop'n music 16 PARTY♪ | SUISEI RAVE | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| わたしのパパはのうむだいじん | 秋山巴美とパパドンドン | pop'n music 17 THE MOVIE | TECHNO CHILD | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| 踊る埴輪 | 響レイ奈 ＆ AKIRA YAMAOKA | pop'n music 18 せんごく列伝 | ZENPOUKOEN BEATS | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |