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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
Sota Fujimori was a former BEMANI artist who's been with KONAMI since 1998, getting his start on the PlayStation game ''Gungage''. He made his BEMANI debut in the 2001 PlayStation [[CS DDR 5th|DanceDanceRevolution 5thMIX CS]]. Originally a DanceDanceRevolution exclusive composer, working as a sound producer/director of several PlayStation 2 DanceDanceRevolution titles, since [[AC 10th style|beatmania IIDX 10th style]] Sota's been one of the biggest names in beatmania IIDX games. He's well-known for his complicated, energetic synth/trance songs, his earlier beatmania IIDX songs often featuring the robotic vocals of [[cyborg AKEMI]], or other robotic-sounding vocals. Sota's also a regular composer for pop'n music since [[AC pnm 13|pop'n music 13 カーニバル]], jubeat since [[AC jb ripples|jubeat ripples]], GuitarFreaks & DrumMania since [[AC GFDM XG|GuitarFreaksXG & DrumManiaXG]], and REFLEC BEAT since [[AC RB|its beginning]]. He also still contributes occasionally to the DanceDanceRevolution series (but only the arcade games now). Sota also composed the BGM for [[AC jb saucer fulfill|jubeat saucer fulfill]], [[AC RB groovin'!!|REFLEC BEAT groovin'!!]], and the [[SOUND VOLTEX Information|SOUND VOLTEX series]] up to [[AC SDVX IV|HEAVENLY HAVEN]]. He also provides the English menu narrations for [[AC_DRS|DANCERUSH STARDOM]].
Sota Fujimori is a BEMANI artist who's been with KONAMI since 1998, getting his start on the PlayStation game ''Gungage''. He made his BEMANI debut in the 2001 PlayStation [[CS DDR 5th|DanceDanceRevolution 5thMIX CS]]. Originally a DanceDanceRevolution exclusive composer, working as a sound producer/director of several PlayStation 2 DanceDanceRevolution titles, since [[AC 10th style|beatmania IIDX 10th style]] Sota's been one of the biggest names in beatmania IIDX games. He's well-known for his complicated, energetic synth/trance songs, his earlier beatmania IIDX songs often featuring the robotic vocals of [[cyborg AKEMI]], or other robotic-sounding vocals. Sota's also a regular composer for pop'n music since [[AC pnm 13|pop'n music 13 カーニバル]], jubeat since [[AC jb ripples|jubeat ripples]], GuitarFreaks & DrumMania since [[AC GFDM XG|GuitarFreaksXG & DrumManiaXG]], and REFLEC BEAT since [[AC RB|its beginning]]. He also still contributes occasionally to the DanceDanceRevolution series (but only the arcade games now). Sota also composed the BGM for [[AC jb saucer fulfill|jubeat saucer fulfill]], [[AC RB groovin'!!|REFLEC BEAT groovin'!!]], and the [[SOUND VOLTEX Information|SOUND VOLTEX series]] up to [[AC SDVX IV|HEAVENLY HAVEN]]. He also provides the English menu narrations for [[AC_DRS|DANCERUSH STARDOM]].


Sota Fujimori's also a regular contributor to KONAMI's non-BEMANI titles, besides Gungage. His resume includes ''Castlevania Chronicles'', ''Contra: Shattered Soldier/Shin Contra'', ''Neo Contra'', the ''Winning Eleven'' series, both ''RUMBLE ROSES'' titles, the ''QUIZ MAGIC ACADEMY'' series, and ''ROAD FIGHTERS'' (ロードファイターズ).
Sota Fujimori's also a regular contributor to KONAMI's non-BEMANI titles, besides Gungage. His resume includes ''Castlevania Chronicles'', ''Contra: Shattered Soldier/Shin Contra'', ''Neo Contra'', the ''Winning Eleven'' series, both ''RUMBLE ROSES'' titles, the ''QUIZ MAGIC ACADEMY'' series, and ''ROAD FIGHTERS'' (ロードファイターズ).
Unfortunately, Sota was fired from KONAMI on April 1st, 2023 after he showed up a minute late for work. KONAMI HQ personally escorted him out of the building by throwing him comedically into a trash can, and then tossing his synthesizers out the window. He has now signed a contract with SEGA to produce 40 songs for maimai, CHUNITHM, and オンゲキ (ONGEKI) over the next five years.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
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| [[AMICABLE]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota F." || [[AC CastHour|beatmania IIDX 29 CastHour]] || FUTURE POP || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[AMICABLE]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota F." || [[AC CastHour|beatmania IIDX 29 CastHour]] || FUTURE POP || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[Hi-tech Tokio|ハイテックトキオ]] || [[lapix]]∞BEMANI Sound Team "Sota Fujimori" || [[AC CastHour|beatmania IIDX 29 CastHour]] || ハイテックトキオ || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[Hi-tech Tokio|ハイテックトキオ]] || [[lapix]] ∞ BEMANI Sound Team "Sota Fujimori" || [[AC CastHour|beatmania IIDX 29 CastHour]] || ハイテックトキオ || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[B.O.D.Y.]] || BEMANI Sound Team "[[Toshiyuki Kakuta|L.E.D.]] Sota F."& [[Starbitz]] || [[AC RESIDENT|beatmania IIDX 30 RESIDENT]] || HARD BODY MUSIC || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[B.O.D.Y.]] || BEMANI Sound Team "[[Toshiyuki Kakuta|L.E.D.]] Sota F."& [[Starbitz]] || [[AC RESIDENT|beatmania IIDX 30 RESIDENT]] || HARD BODY MUSIC || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[Psychedelic Intelligence]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota Fujimori" || [[CS ULTIMATE MOBILE|beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE]] || Psychedelic || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[STRAIGHT TO THE STARS]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Expander" feat. [[Starbitz]] || [[AC RESIDENT|beatmania IIDX 30 RESIDENT]] || COLOUR BASS BREAKS || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[Chemical Colours]] || [[Blacklolita]] x BEMANI Sound Team "Expander" || [[AC EPOLIS|beatmania IIDX 31 EPOLIS]] || COLOUR TECHCORE || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[Psychedelic Intelligence]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota Fujimori" || [[CS ULTIMATE MOBILE|beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE]] || PSYCHEDELIC || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[GRADIUS II ~ BeaSt medley ~|GRADIUS Ⅱ ~ ビーストメドレー ~]] || Sota Fujimori || [[AC BST AnimTribe|BeatStream アニムトライヴ]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[GRADIUS II ~ BeaSt medley ~|GRADIUS Ⅱ ~ ビーストメドレー ~]] || Sota Fujimori || [[AC BST AnimTribe|BeatStream アニムトライヴ]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[Funky Street]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota F." || [[AC DaR|DANCE aROUND]] / [[AC DRS|DANCERUSH STARDOM]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
| [[Funky Street]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota F." || [[AC DaR|DANCE aROUND]] / [[AC DRS|DANCERUSH STARDOM]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[Do It Right]] || SOTA feat. [[Ebony Fay]] || [[CS DDR 5th|DanceDanceRevolution 5thMIX CS]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[Do It Right]] || SOTA feat.[[Ebony Fay]] || [[CS DDR 5th|DanceDanceRevolution 5thMIX CS]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[Look To The Sky]] || System S.F. feat. [[Anna Quinn|ANNA]] || [[CS DDR 5th|DanceDanceRevolution 5thMIX CS]]|| - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[Look To The Sky]] || SySF. feat.[[Anna Quinn|ANNA]] || [[CS DDR 5th|DanceDanceRevolution 5thMIX CS]]|| - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[Kind Lady]] || [[Erica Ash|OKUYATOS]] || [[CS DDRMAX JP|DDRMAX -DanceDanceRevolution 6thMIX- CS]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[Kind Lady]] || [[Erica Ash|OKUYATOS]] || [[CS DDRMAX JP|DDRMAX -DanceDanceRevolution 6thMIX- CS]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[Do It Right (Harmonized 2Step Mix)]] || SOTA feat. [[Ebony Fay]] || [[CS DDRMAX NA|DDRMAX -DanceDanceRevolution-]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[Do It Right(Harmonized 2Step Mix)]] || SOTA feat.[[Ebony Fay]] || [[CS DDRMAX NA|DDRMAX -DanceDanceRevolution-]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[DROP THE BOMB(SyS.F. Mix)]] || [[Scott Dolph|Scotty D.]] || [[CS DDRMAX NA|DDRMAX -DanceDanceRevolution-]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[DROP THE BOMB(SyS.F. Mix)]] || [[Scott Dolph|Scotty D.]] || [[CS DDRMAX NA|DDRMAX -DanceDanceRevolution-]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[DYNAMITE RAVE(Down Bird SOTA Mix)]] || [[Naoki Maeda|NAOKI]] || [[CS DDRMAX NA|DDRMAX -DanceDanceRevolution-]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[DYNAMITE RAVE(Down Bird SOTA Mix)]] || [[Naoki Maeda|NAOKI]] || [[CS DDRMAX NA|DDRMAX -DanceDanceRevolution-]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[Look To The Sky -True Color Mix-]] || System S.F. feat. [[Anna Quinn|Anna]] || [[CS DDRMAX NA|DDRMAX -DanceDanceRevolution-]] || - || ✓ || - || - || - || -  
| [[Look To The Sky(True Color Mix)]] || SySF. feat.[[Anna Quinn|Anna]] || [[CS DDRMAX NA|DDRMAX -DanceDanceRevolution-]] || - || ✓ || - || - || - || -  
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| [[Do It Right (80's Electro Mix)]] || SOTA feat. [[Ebony Fay]] || [[CS DDRMAX2 JP|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[Do It Right(80's Electro Mix)]] || SOTA feat.[[Ebony Fay]] || [[CS DDRMAX2 JP|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[Kind Lady(interlude)]] || [[Erica Ash|OKUYATOS]] || [[CS DDRMAX2 JP|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[Kind Lady(interlude)]] || [[Erica Ash|OKUYATOS]] || [[CS DDRMAX2 JP|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[Look To The Sky (Trance Mix)]] || System S.F. feat. [[Anna Quinn|Anna]] || [[CS DDRMAX2 JP|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[Look To The Sky(Trance Mix)]] || SySF. feat. [[Anna Quinn|Anna]] || [[CS DDRMAX2 JP|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[Forever Sunshine]] || [[Michiru Yamane|Chel Y.]] || [[CS DDRMAX2 NA|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution-]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[Forever Sunshine]] || [[Michiru Yamane|Chel Y.]] || [[CS DDRMAX2 NA|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution-]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[Awakening Wings]] || [[Arisa Date|伊達朱里紗]] || [[AC DDR A3|DanceDanceRevolution A3]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -
| [[Awakening Wings]] || [[Arisa Date|伊達朱里紗]] || [[AC DDR A3|DanceDanceRevolution A3]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[New Millennium]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota F." || [[AC DDR A3|DanceDanceRevolution A3]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[BEYOND THE EARTH (STARDOM Remix)]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota F." || [[AC DRS|DANCERUSH STARDOM]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -
| [[BEYOND THE EARTH (STARDOM Remix)]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota F." || [[AC DRS|DANCERUSH STARDOM]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[Thank You Merry Christmas -DANCERUSH Mix-]] || [[Yoshitaka Nishimura|VENUS]] || [[AC DRS|DANCERUSH STARDOM]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -
| [[Thank You Merry Christmas -DANCERUSH Mix-]] || [[Yoshitaka Nishimura|VENUS]] || [[AC DRS|DANCERUSH STARDOM]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[Touch Me (BEMANI Sound Team "GekiReco & Sota F.")|Touch Me]] || BEMANI Sound Team "[[Tomoaki Hirono|GekiReco]] & Sota F." || [[AC DRS|DANCERUSH STARDOM]] / [[AC GD FUZZ-UP|GITADORA FUZZ-UP]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[You've Got 2 Get Me]] || Sota Fujimori feat. [[RIO]] || [[AC GFDM XG|GuitarFreaksXG & DrumManiaXG]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
| [[You've Got 2 Get Me]] || Sota Fujimori feat. [[RIO]] || [[AC GFDM XG|GuitarFreaksXG & DrumManiaXG]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[40°C Desert|40℃ Desert]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota F." || [[AC GD NEX+AGE|GITADORA NEX+AGE]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[40°C Desert|40℃ Desert]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota F." || [[AC GD NEX+AGE|GITADORA NEX+AGE]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[Mumbai Rock Festival]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota Fujimori" || [[AC GD FUZZ-UP|GITADORA FUZZ-UP]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[ODYSSEY]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota Fujimori" || [[AC GD FUZZ-UP|GITADORA FUZZ-UP]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[Shining Star]] || Sota Fujimori feat.[[Nagisa]] || [[AC jb ripples|jubeat ripples]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[Shining Star]] || Sota Fujimori feat.[[Nagisa]] || [[AC jb ripples|jubeat ripples]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[Radius (BEMANI Sound Team "Sota F.")|Radius]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota F." || [[AC jb festo|jubeat festo]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[Radius (BEMANI Sound Team "Sota F.")|Radius]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota F." || [[AC jb festo|jubeat festo]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[Croissant]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Expander" || [[AC jb beyond the Ave.|jubeat beyond the Ave.]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[Magical Halloween regular bonus medley|Magical Halloween レギュラーボーナスメドレー]] || [[Tatsuya Mizuno|KPE]] [[Jin Senbonmatsu|STUDIO]] || [[CS jb plus|jubeat plus]] / [[CS RB plus|REFLEC BEAT plus]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[Magical Halloween regular bonus medley|Magical Halloween レギュラーボーナスメドレー]] || [[Tatsuya Mizuno|KPE]] [[Jin Senbonmatsu|STUDIO]] || [[CS jb plus|jubeat plus]] / [[CS RB plus|REFLEC BEAT plus]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[Medieval Action]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota Fujimori" || [[AC pnm Kaimei riddles|pop'n music 解明リドルズ]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
| [[Medieval Action]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota Fujimori" || [[AC pnm Kaimei riddles|pop'n music 解明リドルズ]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[IKI|粋-IKI-]] || BEMANI Sound Team "藤森崇多" || [[AC pnm UniLab|pop'n music UniLab]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[Sora kakeru speed star|空駆けるスピードスター]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota Fujimori" feat. [[Kanata.N]] || [[AC pnm UniLab|pop'n music UniLab]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
| [[Sora kakeru speed star|空駆けるスピードスター]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota Fujimori" feat. [[Kanata.N]] || [[AC pnm UniLab|pop'n music UniLab]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[Manhattan]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota Fujimori" || [[AC NST Op.2|ノスタルジア Op.2]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[Manhattan]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota Fujimori" || [[AC NST Op.2|ノスタルジア Op.2]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
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| [[BIG SHOT / BIG no chikara|<nowiki>BIG SHOT / [[BIG]]の力</nowiki>]] || [[Robert Fox|Toby Fox]] (Arranged by BEMANI Sound Team "Sacha × Sota F.") || [[AC NST Op.3|ノスタルジア Op.3]] || - || - || ✓ || - || - || -
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| [[Tapioca]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota Fujimori" || [[AC NST Op.3|ノスタルジア Op.3]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
| [[Tapioca]] || BEMANI Sound Team "Sota Fujimori" || [[AC NST Op.3|ノスタルジア Op.3]] || - || ✓ || ✓ || - || - || -  
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