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Kow Ohtani
Kou Ootani
Kou Ohtani
Kou Otani
Ko Otani
Koh Ohtani
Koh Otani
Birthdate
May 1, 1957
Birthplace
Tokyo, Japan
Credited works
162 albums in database
17 products in database
Credits
116 composer
91 music
89 arranger
40 piano
23 synthesizer programmer
14 keyboard
10 producer
9 liner notes
8 performer
5 programmer
3 toy piano
3 interviewee
3 orchestrator
3 score composition
3 accordion
3 original composer
3 sound producer
3 electric piano
2 irish bouzouki
2 prepared piano
2 bell
2 tom-tom drum
2 kalimba
2 gong
2 melodica
2 solo piano
2 quena
2 songwriter
2 guzheng
2 soprano saxophone
2 bansuri
2 cajón
2 instruments
2 bgm sound producer
2 synthesizer
1 morin khuur
1 percussion
1 sho
1 special thanks
1 sound composer
1 artist
1 lyricist
1 cover illustrator
1 sound programmer
1 track producer
1 bass synthesizer
1 manipulator
1 production assistance
1 harpsichord
1 hand clapping
1 acoustic piano
1 conductor
1 planner
1 hammond organ
1 instrument programmer
1 assistance
1 song composer
1 recording engineer
1 mixing engineer
1 musician

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Kow Otani is a classically trained composer and arranger for Japanese media. Famous for Gundam Wing, Shadow of the Colossus and the Gamera trilogy. He mixes 20th Century Film music with elements of 80s Synth and Rock. In 1991 he composed a Symphonic Suite for Raiders of the Galaxy Empire. In 2008 he contributed music to Blizzard's Echoes of War album. In 2015 his Gamera trilogy was performed by a symphony orchestra for the concert "Symphonic Fury". In 2019 a classical concert was held for Shadow of the Colossus, performed by the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra.

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1995

07.28 Philosoma / / Music

1997

01.25 Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz / / Music
02.28 MACROSS DIGITAL MISSION VF-X / / Composer

2000

11.14 Sky Odyssey / / Composer

2002

03.14 Wild Arms 3 / / Arranger (Songs)

2005

09.01 Heavy Metal Thunder / / Composer (Songs), Arranger (Songs), Artist (Songs)
10.18 Shadow of the Colossus / / Composer, Arranger, Irish Bouzouki, Piano, Synthesizer Programmer

2006

04.04 Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle / / Music

2008

12.04 428: Shibuya Scramble / / Performer

2010

10.12 Sengoku BASARA Samurai Heroes / / Composer (Songs)

2017

07.06 Gundam Versus / / Music* (Songs), Piano

2018

02.06 Shadow of the Colossus (2018) / / Musician, Composer
10.30 Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. 2 / / Music* (Songs), Piano

2021

03.10 Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. 2 XBoost / / Music* (Songs), Piano
10.03 DIGIMON GHOST GAME / / Music

2022

01.09 Requiem of the Rose King / / Music

2024

07.06 Dahliya in Bloom: Crafting a Fresh Start with Magical Tools / / Music

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