Masato Nakamura
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is a Japan
ese musician, bass guitarist, and record producer
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before forming the "Cha-Cha & Audrey's Project" with Miwa Yoshida. In 1988, they formed the band Dreams Come True.
In July 2002, he founded the record company "DCT Records" with Yoshida. They now serve as executive producers.
In June 22, 2008, he married Mākii, the 21 year old former lead vocalist of the rock/metal band High and Mighty Color
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He has also composed soundtrack
music for various television commercials and for the Sega Mega Drive video games Sonic the Hedgehog and Sonic the Hedgehog 2
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Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese musician, bass guitarist, and record producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
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Life and music career
Nakamura was originally a session musicianSession musician
Session musicians are instrumental and vocal performers, musicians, who are available to work with others at live performances or recording sessions. Usually such musicians are not permanent members of a musical ensemble and often do not achieve fame in their own right as soloists or bandleaders...
before forming the "Cha-Cha & Audrey's Project" with Miwa Yoshida. In 1988, they formed the band Dreams Come True.
In July 2002, he founded the record company "DCT Records" with Yoshida. They now serve as executive producers.
In June 22, 2008, he married Mākii, the 21 year old former lead vocalist of the rock/metal band High and Mighty Color
High and Mighty Color
High and Mighty Color was a Japanese metal band active from 2003 to 2010. They notably had two vocalists; a male and a female.- Formation and Anti-Nobunaga :...
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Musical activity
Nakamura composes many and arranges almost all the songs for Dreams Come True.He has also composed soundtrack
Soundtrack
A soundtrack can be recorded music accompanying and synchronized to the images of a motion picture, book, television program or video game; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film or TV show; or the physical area of a film that contains the...
music for various television commercials and for the Sega Mega Drive video games Sonic the Hedgehog and Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (16-bit)
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is a 16-bit 1992 platform video game that was developed by Sonic Team members working at the Sega Technical Institute, and published by Sega for the Sega Genesis console. It was released in Japan on November 21, 1992 and in North America and Europe on November 24, 1992...
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