Shinji Hosoe

Infobox musical artist
Name = Shinji Hosoe
Background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
Birth_name = Shinji Hosoe
Alias = Tama MEGATEN mega Shinji "Megaten" Hosoe SamplingMasters MEGA
Born = birth date and age|1967|2|28
Origin = flagicon|Japan Gero Hot Springs, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Instrument = Personal computer Keyboards Synthesizer
Genre = Video game music, Rave, Techno, Trance, Technopop, Jazz fusion
Occupation = Video Game Musician, producer
Years_active = 1987–Present
Associated_acts = Namco Arika Troubadour Records Super Sweep
URL = [http://hosoe.cocoebiz.com/ hosoe.cocoebiz.com] Nihongo|Shinji Hosoe|細江慎治|Hosoe Shinji|born February 28 1967, also known as MEGATEN and SamplingMasters MEGA, is a Japanese composer most famous for creating the in-game music of "Ridge Racer", "Keyboardmania 3rd mix" and many early 90's Namco arcade games. He also produced the music for "". He was assisted by Yuki Kajiura on the project, though he did not return as a composer for "Episode III". Recently, he helped compose the soundtrack for Game Republic's fantasy RPG, Folklore (Folksoul in Japan) for the PS3.

Discography

beatmania IIDX

;5th Style
* outer wall (as sampling masters MEGA)
* tablets (as sampling masters MEGA);6th Style
* route 80's (as sampling masters MEGA)
* rottel-da-sun (as sampling masters MEGA);9th Style
* rottel-the-Mercury (as sampling masters MEGA);10th Style
* 1st Samurai (as sampling masters MEGA)

pop'n music

;CARNIVAL
*Violently Car (as sampling masters MEGA)

=KEYBOARDMANIA=

;3rd Mix
*EE-AL-K / Shinji Hosoe [Remix] "(remix of Yie Ar Kung-Fu)"
*SENSATION-from SALAMANDER2 / Shinji Hosoe [Remix] "(Salamander 2 stage remix)"

="BUSHIDO BLADE"=

;"DRIVING EMOTION TYPE-S Original Soundtrack / BUSHIDO BLADE Original Soundtrack"
* "Run about" / Shinji Hosoe
* "Stray" / Shinji Hosoe
* "A light turn" / Shinji Hosoe
* "Heavy way" / Shinji Hosoe
* "Pass through" / Shinji Hosoe
* "Insomnia operation" / Shinji Hosoe
* "Recollections of sepia" / Shinji Hosoe
* "To the whirlpool of light" / Shinji Hosoe
* "Internal-organs" / Shinji Hosoe
* "Complication" / Shinji Hosoe

="DRIVING EMOTION TYPE-S"=

;"DRIVING EMOTION TYPE-S Original Soundtrack / BUSHIDO BLADE Original Soundtrack"
* "Bushido Theater" / Shinji Hosoe
* "Bushido Former Theory" / Shinji Hosoe
* "Bushido Explanation" / Shinji Hosoe
* "Kannuki Final Performance" / Shinji Hosoe
* "Hotarubi Final Performance" / Shinji Hosoe
* "Utsusemi Final Performance" / Shinji Hosoe
* "Tatsumi Final Performance" / Shinji Hosoe
* "Black Lotus Final Performance" / Shinji Hosoe
* "True Kannuki - Final Performance" / Shinji Hosoe
* "True Hotarubi - Final Performance" / Shinji Hosoe
* "True Utsusemi - Final Performance" / Shinji Hosoe
* "True Mikado - Final Performance" / Shinji Hosoe
* "True Tatsumi - Final Performance" / Shinji Hosoe
* "True Black Lotus - Final Performance" / Shinji Hosoe
* "Creator's Book" / Shinji Hosoe

=IBARA=

;"IBARA Original Sound Track"
* all songs produced and arranged by Shinji Hosoe.;"IBARA REMIX TRACKS"
* "Weapon Select"

Naruto Gekitou Ninja Taisen

*Roof Castle

Ridge Racer

;"namco GAME SOUND EXPRESS vol. 11: RIDGE RACER"
* "Welcome racer" /細江慎治
* "Ridge racer (POWER REMIX)" /細江慎治
* "ROTTERDAM NATION (FOO MIX)" /細江慎治
* "Speedster (I Like A.T mix)" /細江慎治
* "Rhythm shift (12"Version)" /細江慎治
* "win win win (Death Mix)" /細江慎治;"namco GAME SOUND EXPRESS vol. 14: RIDGE RACER 2"
* "Welcome RR" /細江慎治
* "Over the Highway" /細江慎治
* "...DAT DAN DAY...A" /細江慎治
* "ROTTERDAM NATION 94" /細江慎治
* "Speedster Overheat" /細江慎治
* "Winning turn" /細江慎治;"namco GAME SOUND EXPRESS vol. 24: RIDGE RACER PROJECT ~ Rave Racer"
* "LINX ON" / MEGATEN
* "RAVE ON" / MEGATEN
* "WRONG LOVE" / MEGATEN
* "ROTTEN 7" / MEGATEN
* "YORORERI HEY" / MEGATEN
* "HEAT FLOOR" / MEGATEN;"RIDGE LASER: SOUND TRACK OF "RIDGE RACER LD" INCLUDES 4 MORE EXTRA BOUNCING MIXES!!"
* "WELCOME RR2.5" /Shinji Hosoe(namco)
* "RIDGE RACER (in the jazz groove)" /Shinji Hosoe(namco)
* "Yzarc ruoy (Rotterdam 94.5)" /Shinji Hosoe(namco);"RIDGE RACER"
* "Speedster- I Like A.T Mix"
* "Rotterdam Nation- Foo Mix"
* "Rhythm Shift- 12" Version";"NAMCO SOUND GEAR 03 : Ridge Racers direct audio"
* "Highride" / music by SamplingMasters MEGA
* "Rotterdam Nation Remix" / music by Megaten / arrange by SamplingMasters MEGA
* "Speedster Remix" / music by Megaten / arrange by SamplingMasters MEGA
* "Ridge Racer" / music by Megaten;"Ridge Racers 2 DIRECT AUDIO"
* "Rotten7 Remix" / music by Megaten / arranged by SamplingMasters MEGA
* "Heat Floor Remix" / music by Megaten / arranged by SamplingMasters MEGA;"RIDGE RACER 7 : direct audio"
* "Combustion" / SamplingMasters MEGA
* "Listen Up!" / SamplingMasters MEGA

Street Fighter EX

;"Street Fighter EX / ARIKA WEST CAPCOM"
* "Tenkyaku Buka" / 細江慎治
* "Sakura Mankai" / 細江慎治
* "Under tube" / 細江慎治
* "Stronger" / 細江慎治
* "Continue" / 細江慎治;"STREET FIGHTER EX2 / ARIKA CAPCOM"
* "Select" / SHINJI HOSOE (ARIKA)
* "Pearl In the Sky" / SHINJI HOSOE (ARIKA)
* "Three Tree" / SHINJI HOSOE (ARIKA)
* "Flash Train" / SHINJI HOSOE (ARIKA)
* "Fake World" / SHINJI HOSOE (ARIKA)
* "More Stronger" / SHINJI HOSOE (ARIKA)
* "Continue" / SHINJI HOSOE (ARIKA)
* "SAKURA MANKAI (Hokuto)" / SHINJI HOSOE (ARIKA)
* "STRONGER (Garuda)" / SHINJI HOSOE (ARIKA)
* "FUTURE OBJECTS (Cycloid)" / SHINJI HOSOE (ARIKA);"STREET FIGHTER EX2 ARRANGE ALBUM / ARIKA";"STREET FIGHTER EX3 Original Soundtrack ARIKA / CAPCOM";"STREET FIGHTER Tribute Album'
* "VEGA STAGE" Arranged & Remixed by SHINJI HOSOE

Under Defeat

;"UNDER DEFEAT -Extended Tracks-"
* all music composed by Shinji Hosoe (SuperSweep);"UNDER DEFEAT -Sound Tracks-"
* all music composed by Shinji Hosoe (SuperSweep)

DJMAX

;"DJMAX Technika"
* "Son of Sun" / Hosoe Shinji

External links

* [http://megahan.net/ Megahan's Hell (Blog)]
* [http://www.cocoebiz.com/hosoe/ Official English Website]
* [http://www.squareenixmusic.com/composers/hosoe/index.shtml Shinji Hosoe Profile at Square Enix Music Online]
* [http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,37514/ MobyGames rap sheet]
* [http://www.ocremix.org/composer/id/316/shinji-hosoe/ Composer profile] at OverClocked ReMix
* [http://www.rocketbaby.net/interviews_shinji_hosoe.shtml RocketBaby's Interview]
*musicbrainz artist|id=442c35ef-4bc2-40f5-8998-67c77504a693|name=Shinji Hosoe