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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
Yuichi Asami is known as one of the first KONAMI artists for the DanceDanceRevolution series, along with [[Naoki Maeda]]. Yuichi worked mainly as a CS artist for the series (until [[AC DDR SuperNOVA|DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA]]), and he also directed some of the CS titles, like [[CS DDR MARIO|MARIO MIX]] and the [[CS DDR HOTTEST PARTY|HOTTEST PARTY]] series. Though Yuichi remained as a DanceDanceRevolution exclusive artist for many years, he started composing songs for other BEMANI series like jubeat and beatmania IIDX.
Yuichi Asami is known as one of the first KONAMI artists for the DanceDanceRevolution series, along with [[Naoki Maeda]]. Yuichi worked near exclusivly on console DanceDanceRevolution titles until [[AC DDR SuperNOVA|DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA]]; he's even served as a director on some titles, like [[CS DDR MARIO|MARIO MIX]] and the [[CS DDR HOTTEST PARTY|HOTTEST PARTY]] series. In the early 2010's Yuichi started composing songs for other BEMANI series like beatmania IIDX and REFLEC BEAT.


His sound is very variated but always ranging inside the electronic genres. He's known for doing a lot of house, rave, and trance with a couple of speedcore and hardcore tracks. Lately, he's ventured into EDM-based genres as well. He's also a proficient DJ and turntablist.  
Yuichi's music mainly focuses on electronic genres in BEMANI. He's known for house, rave, and trance, with a couple of speedcore and hardcore tracks. Lately, he's ventured into EDM as well. He's also a proficient DJ and turntablist.  


Besides his works for BEMANI, he also composed music for games like ''NBA POWER DUNKERS'', ''RUMBLE ROSES'' and ''Police 911''.
In 2011, Yuichi started sound directing the arcade DanceDanceRevolution series beginning with [[AC DDR X3|DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX]], sharing sound directing duties with [[Yasuhiro Taguchi|TAG]]. He left after X3 to serve as the sound director of the ''ミライダガッキ FutureTomTom'' BEMANI series until its end on July 31st, 2015. He returned to DanceDanceRevolution near the end of [[AC DDR 2014|DanceDanceRevolution (2014)]].
 
In 2011, Yuichi started sound directing the arcade DanceDanceRevolution series beginning with [[AC DDR X3|DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX]], sharing sound directing duties with [[Yasuhiro Taguchi|TAG]]. He left after X3, though, to serve as the sound director of the ''ミライダガッキ FutureTomTom'' BEMANI series until its end on July 31st, 2015. He returned to the DanceDanceRevolution team near the end of [[AC DDR 2014|DanceDanceRevolution (2014)]].


As of [[AC DDR A|DanceDanceRevolution A]], Yuichi is once more the sound director of the DanceDanceRevolution series.
As of [[AC DDR A|DanceDanceRevolution A]], Yuichi is once more the sound director of the DanceDanceRevolution series.
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* Yuichi's 2MB alias refers to the amount of RAM found in Sony's PlayStation gaming console.  
* Yuichi's 2MB alias refers to the amount of RAM found in Sony's PlayStation gaming console.  
* Yuichi's NPD3's alias is a reference to the ''NBA POWER DUNKERS 3'' game, which he composed music for.
* Yuichi's NPD3's alias is a reference to the ''NBA POWER DUNKERS 3'' game, which he composed music for.
* Outside of BEMANI, Yuichi has also composed music for games like ''NBA POWER DUNKERS'', ''RUMBLE ROSES'', and ''Police 911''.
* Yuichi currently has the second longest career of any in-house BEMANI artist, performing music for BEMANI since early April 1999, only two months behind [[Takayuki Ishikawa|dj TAKA]].
* Yuichi currently has the second longest career of any in-house BEMANI artist, performing music for BEMANI since early April 1999, only two months behind [[Takayuki Ishikawa|dj TAKA]].