Kentarō Haneda
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Kentarō Haneda 羽田 健太郎 | |
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Also known as | Haneken |
Born | Tokyo, Japan | January 12, 1949
Died | June 2, 2007 | (aged 58)
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Website | web |
Kentarō Haneda (羽田 健太郎, Haneda Kentarō, January 12, 1949 – June 2, 2007) was a Japanese pianist, composer and arranger. He composed for popular anime series, movies and video games. His popular name was Haneken.
Biography
Haneda was born in Tokyo, Japan. After graduating from the Toho Gakuen School of Music, he taught as a professor at the Tokyo College of Music. He was best known as the composer of Wizardry—which was ported to NES and SNES console by Ascii at early 1990—, The Super Dimension Fortress Macross series, Barefoot Gen, Ys Symphony, Symphony Sorcerian and Genso Suikoden Ongaku-shu.
He died of liver cancer on June 2, 2007, at the age of 58.
Selected works
Anime soundtracks
- The Adventure of Kohsuke Kindaichi (1977)
- Treasure Island (1978)
- Space Warrior Baldios (1980)
- Natsu e no Tobira (1981)
- Manga Mito Kōmon (1981)
- Thunderbirds 2086 (Scientific Rescue Team Technovoyager) (1982)
- Space Cobra (1982)
- The Super Dimension Fortress Macross (1982)
- Super Dimension Century Orguss (1983)
- Final Yamato (film, 1983)
- Barefoot Gen (film, 1983)
- Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature (TV movie, 1984)
- Macross: Do You Remember Love? (film, 1984)
- Sherlock Hound (1984)
- Odin: Photon Sailer Starlight (film, 1985)
- Onegai! Samia Don (1985)
- Galaxy Investigation 2100: Border Planet (TV movie, 1986)
- Metal Armor Dragonar (1987, with Toshiyuki Watanabe)
- Project A-ko 4: FINAL (OAV, 1989)
- Dear Brother (1991)
Game soundtracks
- Wizardry series (Famicom and Super Famicom ports)
- Suikoden
Live-action TV
- Bakuryū Sentai Abaranger (2003)
External links
- Kentarō Haneda Homepage
- Kentarō Haneda at Soundtrackcollector.com
- Adventurer's Inn, Wizardry Music Doujinshi Fansite
- Haneken CD Introduction Page
- Discography of Kentarō Haneda at Raborak
- Space Battleship Yamato CD Set Review and Information
- Pianist Kentaro Haneda dies of cancer at 58[permanent dead link]
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