Takeshi Abo

Japanese video game composer
Takeshi Abo
阿保 剛
Born (1973-01-17) January 17, 1973 (age 51)
Ichinoseki, Iwate, Japan
Occupation(s)Composer
Instrument(s)Piano
Years active1990–present
Websitehttp://valsound.com/
Musical artist

Takeshi Abo (阿保 剛, Abo Takeshi, born January 17, 1973) is a Japanese video game composer. He joined the industry through developer StarCraft, Inc. in the early 1990s, mainly working on conversions of Western video games.[1] In the mid-1990s, he joined KID, and later 5pb. in December 2006 after KID declared bankruptcy.

Works

  • Anonymous;Code
  • Chaos;Child
  • Chaos;Child Love Chu Chu!![2]
  • Chaos;Head
  • Chaos;Head Love Chu Chu![3]
  • Close to ~Inori no Oka
  • Dunamis 15
  • Disorder 6
  • Famicom8BIT - momo-i
  • FlixMix (NEC PC-98 version)
  • Gear Works (NEC PC-98 version)
  • Gokujyou Seitokai
  • Infinity series
    • Never 7: The End of Infinity
    • Ever 17: The Out of Infinity
    • Remember 11: The Age of Infinity
    • 12Riven: The Psi-Climinal of Integral
  • Iris ~Irisu~
  • King's Bounty (NEC PC-98 & FM Towns versions)
  • Lands of Lore I: The Throne of Chaos (NEC PC-98 & FM Towns versions)
  • Legend of Kyrandia I (NEC PC-98 & FM Towns versions)
  • Legend of Kyrandia II: The Hand of Fate (NEC PC-98 & FM Towns versions)
  • Lord of the Rings (PC-98 version)
  • Mabino x Style
  • Marionette Mind
  • Megadimension Neptunia VII
  • Memories Off
  • Memories Off 2nd
  • Omoide ni Kawaru Kimi ~Memories Off~
  • Memo Off Mix
  • Memories Off ~Sorekara~
  • Memories Off After Rain
  • Memories Off #5 Togireta Film
  • Memories Off 6: T-wave
  • Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra (unreleased Super Famicom & unreleased NEC PC-9821 versions)
  • Might and Magic IV: Clouds of Xeen (NEC PC-98 & FM Towns versions)
  • Might and Magic V: Darkside of Xeen (Sci-Fi Themes in original PC and Mac versions / NEC PC-98 & FM Towns versions)
  • Monochrome
  • My Merry May
  • My Merry Maybe
  • Occultic;Nine
  • Phantom Breaker
  • Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds[4]
  • Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness
  • Rhyme Star
  • Robotics;Notes
  • Robotics;Notes DaSH[5]
  • Ryu-Koku
  • Separate Hearts
  • SINce Memories: Off the Starry Sky[6]
  • Space Hulk (1993 video game) (NEC PC-98 & unreleased FM Towns versions)
  • StarFire
  • Steins;Gate
  • Steins;Gate 0
  • Steins;Gate: Linear Bounded Phenogram
  • Steins;Gate: Darling of Loving Vows
  • Subete ga F ni Naru
  • Tentama series
  • Your Memories Off ~Girl's Style~
  • Yume no Tsubasa

References

  1. ^ "Takeshi Abo Interview: Behind the Science Adventures". VGMO -Video Game Music Online-. 15 September 2015.
  2. ^ "『カオスチャイルド らぶchu☆chu!!』新たなトリガーも搭載されたシリーズ最新作！". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. 2016-11-02. Archived from the original on 2016-11-02. Retrieved 2016-11-02.
  3. ^ "『カオスヘッド らぶChu☆Chu!』PS3でもラブラブちゅっちゅな妄想が爆発！" (in Japanese). 2012-08-23.
  4. ^ "Takeshi Abo, VAL-SOUND: Works@MAGES./5pb.Games". valsound.fc2web.com.
  5. ^ "『STEINS;GATE』『OCCULTIC;NINE』『メモリーズオフ』の世界観を彩る――ゲームミュージックの知られざる世界を阿保剛が語る／インタビュー". Animate Times (in Japanese). Animate. 2017-11-09. Archived from the original on 2017-11-12. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  6. ^ Romano, Sal (March 22, 2021). "SINce Memories: Off the Starry Sky launches this summer in Japan for PS4, Switch". Gematsu. Retrieved October 22, 2021.

External links

  • Official website
  • Official SoundCloud
  • Second SoundCloud
  • Official YouTube
  • VGMdb page
  • Interview at RocketBaby
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    • Drama CD Alpha, Beta, and Gamma
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