Kenichi Tokoi

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Kenichi Tokoi
Kenichi Tokoi
Overview
Gender	Male
Birthday	13 July 1969
Birthplace	Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Company(s)	Sega of Japan
Job	Composer Musician

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. 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.".

External links

• Kenichi Tokoi at VGMdb.

Sonic Team members

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