Takahiro Izutani
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Takahiro Izutani is a composer of video game music and a guitarist.

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In 1997 his avant-garde
Avant-garde
Avant-garde means "advance guard" or "vanguard". The adjective form is used in English to refer to people or works that are experimental or innovative, particularly with respect to art, culture, and politics....

 rock band "Happy Family" released an album, "Toscco" on Cuneiform Records
Cuneiform Records
Cuneiform Records is an independent record label based in Silver Spring, Maryland.The label releases a mixture of musical styles, including progressive jazz, modern fusion music, progressive rock, the Canterbury Scene and electronic music...

 in the U.S. (http://cuneiformrecords.com/bandshtml/happyfamily.html) "Happy Family" collaborated with many underground artists in Japan, New York and Europe. Afterwards Izutani began to work for major Japanese labels. He remixed (occasionally as Brent Mini) and produced the songs of many pop artists (Ayumi Hamasaki
Ayumi Hamasaki
is a Japanese singer-songwriter, record producer, model, lyricist, and actress. Also called "Ayu" by her fans, Hamasaki has been dubbed the "Empress of Pop" because of her popularity and widespread influence in Japan and throughout Asia. Born and raised in Fukuoka, she moved to Tokyo at fourteen to...

 is the most famous one). In 2006 he started his personal band DUGO, and the track "Dublin" was used for CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami is an American police procedural television series, which premiered on September 23, 2002 on CBS. The series is a spin-off of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation....

, Season 3.

Works

Video Games
  • Ace Combat: Assault Horizon
    Ace Combat: Assault Horizon
    Ace Combat: Assault Horizon is an installment of the Ace Combat arcade combat flight video game series developed by Project Aces and published by Namco Bandai for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. -Plot:...

     (2011)
  • Otomedius Excellent
    Otomedius Excellent
    is an Xbox 360 game and the sequel to the 2007 arcade game Otomedius by Konami, which is a spin-off of the Gradius series. Otomedius Excellent features female characters representing different Konami franchises riding on vehicles or equipped with flying armor...

     (2011)
  • The Eye of Judgment: Legends
    The Eye of Judgment: Legends
    The Eye of Judgment: Legends is a turn-based card battle video game for the PlayStation Portable. It is a spinoff of the 2007 PlayStation 3 release, The Eye of Judgment. Unlike the original game, Legends uses a completely virtual card system rather than having the player own physical cards. With...

     (2010)
  • Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
    Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
    is a video game produced by Konami and Kojima Productions that was released for the PlayStation Portable in 2010. Peace Walker is the fourth Metal Gear title for the PSP, although it is only the second to be considered part of the series' main canon, following Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops...

     (2010)
  • Bayonetta
    Bayonetta
    is a hack and slash action game for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 developed by Platinum Games in cooperation with publisher Sega. Set in a fictional city in Europe, the game centers on its title character, Bayonetta, who uses pistols and magical attacks to defeat enemies...

     (2009)
  • Otomedius G (2009)
  • Ninja Blade
    Ninja Blade
    is a video game developed and published by From Software for Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360. The game has been categorized as a "cinematic action game," combining a mixture of hack and slash elements with context-sensitive commands....

     (2009)
  • Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
    Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
    is a video game developed by Kojima Productions for the PlayStation 3 console. The game was directed by Hideo Kojima and made its worldwide release on June 12, 2008, ten years after the release of Metal Gear Solid and twenty years after the North American release of Metal Gear.Guns of the Patriots...

     (2008)
  • Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3
    Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3
    Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3 is a downloadable game developed by Backbone Entertainment for the Xbox 360's Xbox Live Arcade service and Sony's PlayStation Network. It is the second sequel to Capcom's Commando arcade game, following Mercs, the name Wolf of the Battlefield being a literal...

     (2007)
  • Yakuza 2 (2006)
  • Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops
    Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops
    is a stealth game directed by Masahiro Yamamoto and written by Gakuto Mikumo, with series creator Hideo Kojima acting as a producer. Portable Ops was developed by Kojima Productions and published by Konami in 2006 for the PlayStation Portable. It is the third Metal Gear title for the PSP and the...

     (2006)

Japanese Anime
  • Blassreiter
    Blassreiter
    is a 2008 Japanese anime from the animation studio Gonzo and the multimedia studio Nitro+. The title is pseudo-German and literally means "Pale Rider"...

     (2008)

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