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Kenichi Tokoi (床井 健一 Tokoi Ken'ichi?) is one of the composers of the music in the Sonic the Hedgehog series. His first work on the series was Sonic Jam in 1997, and he's since composed many more tracks for the games.
Career
Tokoi joined Sega in 1996, and the first game he composed for was Daytona USA: Championship Circuit Edition.[1] He was the sound director for Sonic and the Secret Rings. Tokoi worked alongside Tomoya Ohtani on Sonic Unleashed and Sonic Colors. He also worked on Sonic Generations remixing some of his old tracks, including Planet Wisp.
Credits
Soundtrack
- Sonic Jam
- Sonic Adventure
- Sonic Adventure 2
- Sonic Battle
- Sonic Advance 3
- Sonic Riders
- Sonic and the Secret Rings
- Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity
- Sonic Unleashed
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (Wii version)
- Sonic and the Black Knight
- Sonic Colors
- Sonic Generations
- Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games
- Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
- Sonic Forces
- Team Sonic Racing
- "Team Ultimate: Metal Sonic"
Trivia
- Tokoi's favorite character from the Sonic series is Knuckles. Tokoi is also the composer of Knuckles' theme song from Sonic Adventure, "Unknown from M.E.".[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sonic Channel. 014:床井 健一 (Japanese). Archived from the original on 13 July 2017.
External links
- Kenichi Tokoi at VGMdb.
Producer(s) | Akinori Nishiyama · Takashi Iizuka · Yuji Naka · Yoji Ishii |
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Programmer(s) | Takahiro Hamano · Takeshi Sakakibara · Tetsu Katano · Yuji Naka · Yoshihisa Hashimoto |
Designer(s) | Eitaro Toyoda · Hirokazu Yasuhara · Kazuyuki Hoshino · Makoto Yonezu · Manabu Kusunoki · Naoto Ohshima · Nobuhiko Honda · Hiroshi Miyamoto · Sachiko Kawamura · Shinichi Higashi · Shiro Maekawa · Shun Nakamura · Takashi Yuda · Yasushi Yamaguchi · Yoshitaka Miura · Yuji Uekawa |
Director(s) | Kenjiro Morimoto · Morio Kishimoto · Takashi Iizuka |
Sound engineer(s) | Hideaki Kobayashi · Jun Senoue · Kenichi Tokoi · Mariko Nanba · Masaru Setsumaru · Naofumi Hataya · Takahito Eguchi · Tatsuyuki Maeda · Teruhiko Nakagawa · Tomoya Ohtani |
Other | Yui Karasuno |
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