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is a Japanese music composer who primarily does work for video game soundtracks. Naganuma is most famous for his original compositions used in the Dreamcast game ''Jet Set Radio'' (''Jet Grind Radio'' in North America). He also composed several songs for the ''Jet Set Radio'' He also composed "Love Sensation" and "Sky-2-High" for the anime ''Air Gear'' under the alias of skankfunk. In 2012, he contributed the track "LUV CAN SAVE U" for the 20th installment of the arcade rhythm game ''Beatmania IIDX'', produced by ''Konami'' and part of the ''BEMANI'' series. ==Biography== Naganuma started his musical career by playing the electronic organ, aged five, under the influence of his older sister. When he was fourteen, he became interested in western music and composed his own songs. He then decided to have a job in the music business.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Hideki Naganuma Interview )〕 He was a DJ and bartender from 1993 to 1997.〔 During this time, he was also a singer-songwriter who was aiming to be in the J-pop industry.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title="I had written lyrics. Long ago, I was trying 2 be a singer-songwriter in J-Pop industry. But 4 games… no plan at this moment" )〕 He abandoned these plans and in 1998, he sent demo tapes to Sega and joined that year, doing voice editing for ''Shoujo Kakumei Utena: Itsuka Kakumei Sareru Monogatari'' and composing for ''Hip Jog Jog''. The following year, he composed for the home version of ''Sega Rally 2'' and ''Atsumare! Guru Guru Onsen''. In 2000, he had his breakthrough with ''Jet Set Radio'', composing eight tracks. He would then go on to compose for its sequel ''Jet Set Radio Future''. The following year, he composed the arcade skateboarding game ''Ollie King''. In 2005, he collaborated with Teruhiko Nakagawa for ''Sonic Rush''. The following year, he was responsible for music supervision and composing two tracks for the anime adaption of Air Gear, itself being influenced by ''Jet Set Radio''. For contractual reasons, he used the "skankfunk" alias as he was part of Sega at the time.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=It's a contractual matter. )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hideki Naganuma」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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