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Kō Ōtani (大谷 幸, Ōtani Kō?, born May 1, 1957) is a prolific Japanese composer, arranger and pianist from Tokyo. He has composed the soundtracks to several Gamera films as well as many anime series. He has also composed music for a few video games, the most notable of which is Shadow of the Colossus (see also: Roar of the Earth).
[edit] Soundtracks Composed
- City Hunter (1988, TV series)
- Yamadamura waltz (aka The Yadamura Waltz (literal title)) (1988)
- Kyofun no byoningen saishu kyoshi (aka The Scary Bionic Man: The Ultimate Teacher and The Ultimate Teacher (USA)) (1988)
- Zhong Ri nan bei he (aka Spy Games) (1988)
- Gokudō Sensō: Butōha (1991)
- Future GPX Cyber Formula (1991, TV series)
- Future GPX Cyber Formula 11 (1992)
- Yonigeya Hompo 2 (1993)
- Sotsugyō Ryokō: Nihon kara Kimashita (1994)
- Mainichi ga Natsuyasumi (aka It's a Summer Vacation Everyday (literal title)) (1994)
- You're Under Arrest (1994) (aka Taiho Shichauzo)
- Future GPX Cyber Formula ZERO (1994)
- Shin Kidō Senki Gundam W (aka New Mobile War Chronicle Gundam Wing (literal title)) (1995, TV series)
- Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (aka Gamera: Giant Monster Midair Showdown and Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe) (1995)
- Philosoma (1995, videogame)
- Gamera 2: Attack of Legion (aka Gamera 2: Assault of the Legion (USA) and Gamera vs. Legion (UK)) (1996)
- Gakkō no Kaidan 3 (aka School Ghost Story 3 (literal title)) (1997)
- Vampire Hunter: The Animated Series (aka Night warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge (USA)) (1997)
- Shin Kidō Senki Gundam W: Endless Waltz (aka Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz) (1998)
- Tenchi Muyō! Manatsu no Eve (aka Tenchi Muyo: Midsummer's Eve and Tenchi the Movie 2: The Daughter of Darkness) (1998)
- Seihō Bukyō Outlaw Star (aka Outlaw Star (international title)) (1998)
- Popolocrois Monogatari (aka The Story of Popolocrois (known in Latin America as Popolocrois)) (1998)
- Gamera 3: Awakening of Irys (1999)
- Wild Arms (2000, TV series)
- Cross Fire (aka Pyrokinesis) (2000)
- Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (aka Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (international title)) (2001)
- Sky Odyssey (2001, videogame)
- The SoulTaker (2001, TV series)
- Haibane Renmei (2002) (TV series)
- Shōrō Nagashi (2003)
- Ashura no Gotoku (aka Like Asura (international title)) (2003)
- Fukumimi (aka Lucky Ears (international title)) (2003)
- Konjiki no Gash Bell!! (2003) (TV series)
- Daphne in the Brilliant Blue (2004) (TV series)
- Eyeshield 21 (2005) (TV series)
- Shakugan no Shana (2005) (TV series)
- Shadow of the Colossus (2005, videogame)
- Pumpkin Scissors (2006) (TV series)
- Ayakashi Ayashi (2006) (TV series)
- Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle (2006, TV series)
- The iDol (2006) (independent film)
- Shakugan no Shana (2007) (Movie)
- Over Drive (2007) (TV series)
- Deltora Quest (2007) (TV series)
- Gunslinger Girl -Il Teatrino- (2008) (TV series)
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