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= Takayuki Ishikawa =
= Takayuki Ishikawa =
== Staff Information ==
* Name: Takayuki Ishikawa (石川貴之)
* Position:
** beatmania IIDX: sound director ([[AC substream|beatmania IIDX substream]]→[[AC Resort Anthem|beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem]]), sound producer ([[AC Lincle|beatmania IIDX 19 Lincle]]→[[AC SPADA|beatmania IIDX 21 SPADA]])
** DanceDanceRevolution: sound procuer ([[AC DDR X2|DanceDanceRevolution X2]]→[[AC DDR X3|DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX]])
** pop'n music: sound producer ([[PnM AC 18|pop'n music 18 せんごく列伝]]→[[PnM AC SP|pop'n music Sunny Park]])
** SOUND VOLTEX: sound director ([[SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH]]), sound producer ([[SOUND VOLTEX II -infinite infection-]]→Present)


== Artist Information ==
== Artist Information ==
* Name: Takayuki Ishikawa (石川貴之)
 
* Birthday: June 4th, 1975
* Birthday: June 4th, 1975
* Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
* Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
Takayuki Ishikawa is a BEMANI composer best known as the once head sound director of the beatmania IIDX series, where he was the head sound director from [[AC substream|beatmania IIDX substream]] all the way up until [[AC HAPPY SKY|beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY]]. He's also composed a song for every beatmania IIDX arcade game with the exception of substream. He has written some of the most prolific/famous songs in all of BEMANI, including [[Abyss]], [[.59]], [[A]], [[V]], [[sync]], and many more. Takayuki's also been a regular contributor to pop'n music since [[PnM_AC_5|pop'n music 5]]. After he stepped down as sound director, he continue to serve as a co-sound director and later as a sound producer until halfway through [[AC SPADA|beatmania IIDX 21 SPADA]], in which his position was filled by [[Yoshitaka Nishimura|DJ Yoshitaka]].


While his favorite style of music is trance and techno, oftenly bringing classical and written tradition music concepts into electronic music, he's also produced some drum'n'bass and happy hardcore songs. Also, he has demonstrated his skills producing rock and punk songs in BEMANI several times.
Takayuki Ishikawa is an in-house KONAMI artist who's worked at the company since the late 1990's, his earliest known project for the company being the 1998 PlayStation Game ''Dolphin's Dream'' As a BEMANI composer, he is best known for bwing the former sound director of the beatmania IIDX series, where he was the head sound director from [[AC substream|beatmania IIDX substream]] all the way up to [[AC HAPPY SKY|beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY]]. He's also composed a song for every beatmania IIDX arcade game with the single exception of substream. He has written some of the most prolific/famous songs in all of BEMANI, including [[Abyss]], [[.59]], [[A]], [[V]], [[sync]], and many more. Takayuki's also been a regular contributor to pop'n music since [[PnM_AC_5|pop'n music 5]].


Takayuki was the sound producer for years in pop'n music, a couple of years in DanceDanceRevolution, and was one of the sound directors in [[SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH]].
While his favorite style of music is trance and techno, often bringing classical and written tradition music concepts into electronic music, he's also produced some drum'n'bass and happy hardcore songs. Also, he has demonstrated his skills producing rock and punk songs in BEMANI several times.


Takayuki is currently the sound producer of the SOUND VOLTEX series.
Takayuki is currently the sound producer of the SOUND VOLTEX series.