Takuya Kobayashi

Takuya Kobayashi

Takuya Kobayashi

Staff Information

• Name: Takuya Kobayashi
• Position: Product designer / movie designer / technical manager
• X: https://x.com/tQy
• Blog: https://tqy.hatenadiary.jp

Profile

Takuya was a long-time contributor to the GITADORA series, joining all the way in drummania as a product designer. He also worked on Dancing Stage featuring DREAMS COME TRUE and Dancing Stage featuring TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON around the same time. Starting with GUITARFREAKS 5thMIX & drummania 4thMIX, he moved up to a become a CG and movie designer, becoming one of the series' longest running movie artists.

Takuya was one of the design and technical managers of the GuitarFreaks & DrumMania series until his departure from KONAMI in January 2022 [1]. He's currently a freelance designer and works as a teacher at HAL Osaka.

Aliases

• tQy

Credited Works

Illustrations

熱闘！BEMANIスタジアム

• 野球の遊び方　そしてその歴史　～決定版～

jubeat

• polygon
• STREET DANCER

Videos

beatmania IIDX

beatmania IIDX 14 GOLD

• four-leaf
• 鬼言集

beatmania IIDX 15 DJ TROOPERS

• 2 tribe 4 K

GuitarFreaks & DrumMania

GUITARFREAKS 6thMIX & drummania 5thMIX

• BOBBY SUE AND SKINNY JIM
• hypnotheque
• My Sweet Darlin'
• Sunflower Girl
• 天体観測

GUITARFREAKS 7thMIX & drummania 6thMIX

• Concertino in Blue
• Destiny lovers
• Double Trouble
• Look Back Again
• Rebirth
• 誰?

GUITARFREAKS 8thMIX & drummania 7thMIX

• Homesick Pt.2&3 (with shio)

GUITARFREAKS 8thMIX & drummania 7thMIX power-up ver.

• begin (with K-GO)
• わすれもの

GUITARFREAKS 9thMIX & drummania 8thMIX

• Black horizon
• GET READY (with mito and voltex)
• 淚のregret
• 瞬的愛歌(JET LOVE)

GUITARFREAKS 10thMIX & drummania 9thMIX

• Handsome JET L-Project
• Mr.Bobby
• RISE
• 浮舟 (with 大阪土壽田頭照焼)

GUITARFREAKS 11thMIX & drummania 10thMIX

• AHD (with 筧昌也 and 田平衛史)
• Dream Again... (with Lapin graphics)
• GET GOING (with ワクイアキラ)
• SUNRISE STREET (with Lapin graphics)
• Tail Spin (with 真理藻)
• 二人はラブラブ(仮) (with MAD BARBARIANS)

GuitarFreaks V2 & DrumMania V2

• Be Proud

GuitarFreaks V3 & DrumMania V3

• Micro fin
• 虧兎に告ぐ

GuitarFreaks V4 & DrumMania V4 Яock×Rock

• DEADMAN'S BED
• RЁVOLUTIΦN
• Vertigo (with 猫将軍 and nyt..)
• 極東史記

GuitarFreaks V5 & DrumMania V5 Rock to Infinity

• ATOMS
• Mannequin (with T田, NekoshowguN, and ikepii)
• 腐斯偽堕日本

GuitarFreaks V6 & DrumMania V6 BLAZING!!!!

• Sonne
• Under The Nest

GITADORA

• Last Song (with たかたん and Ray)
• memento mori -intro-
• Obsidian
• Rosetta Stone (with たかたん and Ray)
• SPRING BAZOOKA (with たかたん and Ray)
• クリムゾンゲイト (with Ray)
• 見習い天使と星降りの丘 (with たかたん and RAY)

GITADORA OverDrive

• heliodor
• Nature(GITADORA ver.) (with たかたん)
• Noli Me Tangere
• Quarrel and Harmony
• Silver star
• 幽明異境

GITADORA Tri-Boost

• Golden galaxy