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Making his first appearance in the very first iteration of pop'n music, Kiyotaka Sugimoto is one of the oldest names in BEMANI. From 1998 to 2002, Sugimoto was very active in both pop'n music and the original beatmania series as a composer, vocalist, lyricist, and even as a sound director. He also occasionally appeared in other series such as beatmania IIDX and KEYBOARDMANIA. He is known to be friends with [[Reo Nagumo]] and the two have even worked together on a few songs.
Making his first appearance in the very first iteration of pop'n music, Kiyotaka Sugimoto is one of the oldest names in BEMANI. From 1998 to 2002, Sugimoto was very active in both pop'n music and the original beatmania series as a composer, vocalist, lyricist, and even as a sound director. He also occasionally appeared in other series such as beatmania IIDX and KEYBOARDMANIA. He is known to be friends with [[Reo Nagumo]] and the two have even worked together on a few songs.


Kiyotaka left KONAMI in 2001, with [[air]] being his last song as an [https://twitter.com/sugimotoman/status/1145693133360885760 in-house artist], and [[AC pnm 6|pop'n music 6]] his last BEMANI title where he was a staff member. Following his departure, Kiyotaka started his solo live activities as ORANGENOISE SHORTCUT in Tokyo. In 2005, Fujitaka Sugita joined the band until 2008, where ORANGENOISE SHORTCUT was disbanded. Kiyotaka continues his live performances as a solo artist, and also as a guest member to other bands like ROUND TABLE.
Kiyotaka left KONAMI in 2001, with [[air]] being his last song as an [https://twitter.com/sugimotoman/status/1145693133360885760 in-house artist], and [[AC pnm 6|pop'n music 6]] his last BEMANI title where he was a staff member. He continued to appear in BEMANI, mostly in pop'n music, for a decade after. He has since recently returned to write new songs for [[AC pnm peace|pop'n music peace]].


He continued to appear in BEMANI, mostly in pop'n music, for a decade after. He has since recently returned to write new songs for [[AC pnm peace|pop'n music peace]].
Following his departure, Kiyotaka started solo live activities as ORANGENOISE SHORTCUT in Tokyo. In 2005, Fujitaka Sugita joined the band, until the band was disbanded in 2008. Kiyotaka continues performing as a solo artist, and also as a guest member to other bands like ROUND TABLE.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Kiyotaka's Original Cedar alias originates from his last name, from "Sugi" (杉, Japanese for "Cedar") and "moto" (もと, Japanese for "Original").
* Kiyotaka's Original Cedar alias originates from his last name "Sugi" (杉, Japanese for "Cedar") and "moto" (もと, Japanese for "Original").
* Kiyotaka is the only arcade pop'n music sound director to have never done an anime song cover for pop'n music. However, several of his songs sound like anime themes, especially [[BEMANI sentai pop'n five|ビーマニ戦隊ポップンファイブ]] and [[Ninja hero Shinobian|ニンジャヒーロー⚡シノビアン]].
* Kiyotaka is the only arcade pop'n music sound director to have never done an anime song cover for pop'n music. However, several of his songs sound like anime themes, especially [[BEMANI sentai pop'n five|ビーマニ戦隊ポップンファイブ]] and [[Ninja hero Shinobian|ニンジャヒーロー⚡シノビアン]].
* pop'n music character [[Sugi-kun|Sugi★kun]] is based on Kiyotaka.  
* pop'n music character [[Sugi-kun|Sugi★kun]] is based on Kiyotaka.  
* Kiyotaka provided percussion for the 2002 album ''Chobits Character Song Collection'' alongside famed Shibuya-kei duo ROUND TABLE, who were also involved in [[The post-girl in a hat.]]
* Kiyotaka provided percussion for the 2002 album ''Chobits Character Song Collection'' alongside famed Shibuya-kei duo ROUND TABLE, who were also involved in [[The post-girl in a hat.]]
* Kiyotaka has also contributed two songs to CAPCOM's music game series ''CROSS×BEATS'' - ''Landing on the moon'' and ''Techno Highway''.
* Kiyotaka has also contributed two songs to CAPCOM's music game series ''CROSS×BEATS'': ''Landing on the moon'' and ''Techno Highway''.


== Aliases ==
== Aliases ==
* DJ SIMON / DJ Simon / simon
* DJ SIMON / DJ Simon / simon
* sugi & reo (with [[Reo Nagumo]])
* SUGI & REO (with [[Reo Nagumo]])
* a.s.a (with vocalist [[Yuko Asai]])
* a.s.a (with vocalist [[Yuko Asai]])
* ORANGENOISE SHORTCUT (with Sugita Fujitaka)
* ORANGENOISE SHORTCUT (with Sugita Fujitaka)
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| [[Salamander Beat Crush mix ~CRASH MIX~|Salamander Beat Crush mix ~CRASH MIX~]] || DECADES || [[AC bm CORE REMIX|beatmania CORE REMIX]] || KONAMIX || - || ✓ || - || -
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| [[air]] || DJ SIMON || [[AC bm 6th|beatmania 6thMIX -THE UK UNDERGROUND MUSIC-]] || HOUSE || ✓ || - || - || -
| [[air]] || DJ SIMON || [[AC bm 6th|beatmania 6thMIX THE UK UNDERGROUND MUSIC]] || HOUSE || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[RETROFUTURE]] || DJ SIMON || [[AC bm THE FINAL|beatmania THE FINAL]] || BREAKBEATS || ✓ || - || - || -
| [[RETROFUTURE]] || DJ SIMON || [[AC bm THE FINAL|beatmania THE FINAL]] || BREAKBEATS || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[BEMANI sentai pop'n five|ビーマニ戦隊ポップンファイブ]] || うた:[[Shinichi Ishihara|石原慎一]] さくし:[[Ryo Komatsu|RYO]] || [[AC pnm 5|pop'n music 5]] || SENTAI || ✓ || ✓ || - || -
| [[BEMANI sentai pop'n five|ビーマニ戦隊ポップンファイブ]] || うた:[[Shinichi Ishihara|石原慎一]] さくし:[[Ryo Komatsu|RYO]] || [[AC pnm 5|pop'n music 5]] || SENTAI || ✓ || ✓ || - || -
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| [[Nishishinjuku seisou kyoku|西新宿清掃曲]] || サイモンマン || [[AC pnm 5|pop'n music 5]] || PERCUSSIVE || ✓ || ✓ || - || -
| [[Nishi-Shinjuku seisou kyoku|西新宿清掃曲]] || サイモンマン || [[AC pnm 5|pop'n music 5]] || PERCUSSIVE || ✓ || ✓ || - || -
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| [[Tempura kyoudai|天麩羅兄弟]] || [[Kiyoshi Murai|TEMPULA-BROS]] || [[AC pnm 5|pop'n music 5]] || COMIC SONG || - || - || ✓ || -
| [[Tempura kyoudai|天麩羅兄弟]] || [[Kiyoshi Murai|TEMPULA-BROS]] || [[AC pnm 5|pop'n music 5]] || COMIC SONG || - || - || ✓ || -
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| [[Futari no manifesto(Circle of the afternoon MIX)|ふたりのマニフェスト(Circle of the afternoon MIX)]] || DJ SIMON || [[AC pnm 15|pop'n music 15 ADVENTURE]] || PROPOSE REMIX || - || ✓ || - || -
| [[Futari no manifesto(Circle of the afternoon MIX)|ふたりのマニフェスト(Circle of the afternoon MIX)]] || DJ SIMON || [[AC pnm 15|pop'n music 15 ADVENTURE]] || PROPOSE REMIX || - || ✓ || - || -
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| [[Nishiazabu suidou kyoku|西麻布水道曲]] || サイモンマン || [[AC pnm 15|pop'n music 15 ADVENTURE]] || PERCUSSIVE 2 || ✓ || ✓ || - || -
| [[Nishi-Azabu suidou kyoku|西麻布水道曲]] || サイモンマン || [[AC pnm 15|pop'n music 15 ADVENTURE]] || PERCUSSIVE 2 || ✓ || ✓ || - || -
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| [[Kicky Kemari Kicker]] || ROUTE No.1 KIZOKU UNIT || [[AC pnm 16|pop'n music 16 PARTY♪]] || KEMARI || ✓ || ✓ || - || -
| [[Kicky Kemari Kicker]] || ROUTE No.1 KIZOKU UNIT || [[AC pnm 16|pop'n music 16 PARTY♪]] || KEMARI || ✓ || ✓ || - || -
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| [[le mal du pays, numero 1|le mal du pays, numéro 1]] || orangebruit raccourci || [[AC pnm peace|pop'n music peace]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || ✓ || ✓
| [[le mal du pays, numero 1|le mal du pays, numéro 1]] || orangebruit raccourci || [[AC pnm peace|pop'n music peace]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || ✓ || ✓
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| [[Nishimagome koutsuu kyoku|西馬込交通曲]] || サイモンマン || [[AC pnm peace|pop'n music peace]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || -
| [[Nishi-Magome koutsuu kyoku|西馬込交通曲]] || サイモンマン || [[AC pnm peace|pop'n music peace]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || -
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| [[Sayonara no uta|さよならのうた]] || [[Sanae Shintani|aprésmidi]] || [[AC pnm peace|pop'n music peace]] || - || - || - || - || ✓
| [[Sayonara no uta|さよならのうた]] || [[Sanae Shintani|aprésmidi]] || [[AC pnm peace|pop'n music peace]] || - || - || - || - || ✓
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| [[LA LA LA LA YO-DEL]] || DJ Simon || [[AC pns|pop'n stage]] || JODLER || ✓ || ✓ || - || -
| [[LA LA LA LA YO-DEL]] || DJ Simon || [[AC pns|pop'n stage]] || JODLER || ✓ || ✓ || - || -
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| [[Mahou no tobira (SPACE MACO no theme)|魔法の扉 (スペース@マコのテーマ)]] || [[Yuko Asai|a.s.a]] || [[AC pns|pop'n stage]] || ANIME HEROINE || ✓ || ✓ || ✓ || -
| [[Mahou no tobira(SPACE MACO no theme)|魔法の扉(スペース🪐マコのテーマ)]] || [[Yuko Asai|a.s.a]] || [[AC pns|pop'n stage]] || ANIME HEROINE || ✓ || ✓ || ✓ || -
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