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| Name = Naoki Kodaka | | Name = Naoki Kodaka | ||
− | | Picture = | + | | Picture = Naoki_Kodaka_-_04.jpg |
| Local = 小高 直樹 (こだか なおき) | | Local = 小高 直樹 (こだか なおき) | ||
− | | Born = | + | | Born = 1957 |
| BirthPlace = Japan | | BirthPlace = Japan | ||
| Nationality = Japanese | | Nationality = Japanese | ||
| Flag = Japan | | Flag = Japan | ||
− | | | + | | Aliases = N-Kodaka, Kodaka San, Kodaka Naoki and Guys, New, Naoki Kotaka, Chokkun |
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| Website = | | Website = | ||
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− | '''''Naoki Kodaka''''' is a Japanese composer who was one of the main audio creators at [[Sunsoft]]. He has been responsible for the creation of many catchy and memorable soundtracks such as Blaster Master, Fester's Quest, Revenge of the Joker and many others. | + | '''''Naoki Kodaka''''' is a Japanese composer who was one of the main audio creators at [[Sunsoft]] and created music for their NES and Famicom titles since the company started making them. He graduated from Aichi Prefectural University of the Arts in 1982. He has been responsible for the creation of many catchy and memorable soundtracks such as Blaster Master, Fester's Quest, Revenge of the Joker and many others. He first started off working on game soundtracks at Sunsoft by himself. Later in his career, he created soundtracks with [[Nobuyuki Hara]] and [[Shinichi Seya]], along with other composers. He also made a DVD titled "Mushi Mushi no Shi: Rainforest Story". |
− | + | Currently he is a full time university teacher at the Nagoya College Of Music. | |
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+ | ==Music Development== | ||
+ | Kodaka would write either sheet music or would send tape recordings of his compositions to Sunsoft, which were then converted into the game to code by their sound team. | ||
==Gameography== | ==Gameography== | ||
− | { | + | {| class="wikitable" | |
− | | | + | ! Released |
− | | | + | ! Title |
− | | | + | ! Sample |
− | | | + | ! Notes |
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− | | | + | | 1984-??-?? |
− | | [[ | + | | [[Banbam (ARC)]] (Pettan Pyu) |
− | | | + | | |
+ | | With [[Hiroaki Koi]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1985-07-25 | ||
+ | | [[Super Arabian (FC)]] (スーパーアラビアン) | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | With [[Hiroaki Koi]]. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1985-10-04 | ||
+ | | [[Route-16 Turbo (FC)]] (ルート16ターボ) | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | Composer? | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1985-11-28 | ||
+ | | [[Ikki (FC)]] (いっき) | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | With [[Hiroaki Koi]]. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1985-??-?? | ||
+ | | [[Ikki (ARC)]] (いっき) | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | With [[Hiroaki Koi]]. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1986-04-17 | ||
+ | | [[Atlantis no Nazo (FC)]] (アトランチスの謎) | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1986 | + | | 1986-11-20 |
| [[Dead Zone (FDS)]] (デッド ゾーン) | | [[Dead Zone (FDS)]] (デッド ゾーン) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | | 1986-12-12 |
− | | [[ | + | | [[Adian no Tsue (FDS)]] (アディアンの杖) |
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | | 1986-12-18 |
− | | [[ | + | | [[Madoola no Tsubasa: The Wing of Madoola (FC)]] (マドゥーラの翼) |
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1987 | + | | 1987-02-06 |
+ | | [[Nazoler Land Soukangou (FDS)]] (ナゾラーランド 創刊号) | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1987-03-27 | ||
+ | | [[Chisoko Tairiku Orudoora (FDS)]] (地底大陸オルドーラ) | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1987-03-27 | ||
+ | | [[Super Boy Allan (FDS)]] (スーパーボーイ・アラン) | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1987-06-12 | ||
+ | | [[Nazoler Land Dai 2 Gou (FDS)]] (ナゾラーランド第2号) | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1987-09-?? | ||
| [[Spy Hunter (NES)]] | | [[Spy Hunter (NES)]] | ||
| | | | ||
+ | | {{Song-Box|01 - Spy Hunter - NES - Spy Hunter Theme.ogg}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1987 | + | | 1987-12-04 |
| [[Shanghai (FC)]] (上海) | | [[Shanghai (FC)]] (上海) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1988 | + | | 1988-01-23 |
+ | | [[Ripple Island (FC)]] (リップル アイランド) | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1988-04-?? | ||
| [[Freedom Force (NES)]] | | [[Freedom Force (NES)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1988 | + | | 1988-06-17 |
− | | [[Blaster Master (NES)]] | + | | [[Blaster Master (NES)]] |
− | | {{Song- | + | | |
+ | | {{Song-Box|02 - Blaster Master - NES - Area 1.ogg}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1988 | + | | 1988-12-?? |
| [[Platoon (NES)]] | | [[Platoon (NES)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1988 | + | | 1988-12-09 |
| [[Nankin's Adventure (FDS)]] (なんきんのアドベンチア) | | [[Nankin's Adventure (FDS)]] (なんきんのアドベンチア) | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1989-02-10 | ||
+ | | [[Sekiryuuou (FC)]] (赤龍王) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1989 | + | | 1989-03-30 |
+ | | [[After Burner (FC)]] (アフターバーナー) | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1989-09-?? | ||
| [[Fester's Quest (NES)]] | | [[Fester's Quest (NES)]] | ||
| | | | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1989-12-22 | ||
+ | | [[Batman (NES)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | {{Song-Box|04 - Batman - NES - Stages 1 & 5.ogg}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | | 1990-03-02 |
− | | [[ | + | | [[City Hunter (PCE)]] (シティーハンター) |
− | | | + | | |
+ | | Composer? | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1990 | + | | 1990-07-19 |
| [[Batman (GEN)]] | | [[Batman (GEN)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1990 | + | | 1990-08-10 |
| [[Journey to Silius (NES)]] (ラフ ワールド) | | [[Journey to Silius (NES)]] (ラフ ワールド) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1990 | + | | 1990-10-26 |
| [[Nantettatte!! Baseball (FC)]] (なんてったって!!ベースボール) | | [[Nantettatte!! Baseball (FC)]] (なんてったって!!ベースボール) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1990 | + | | 1990-12-14 |
| [[Gremlins II: The New Batch (NES)]] (グレムリン2:新種誕生) | | [[Gremlins II: The New Batch (NES)]] (グレムリン2:新種誕生) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1991 | + | | 1991-09-20 |
| [[U-four-ia: The New Saga (NES)]] (へべれけ) | | [[U-four-ia: The New Saga (NES)]] (へべれけ) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1991 | + | | 1991-09-27 |
| [[Super Spy Hunter (NES)]] (バトルフォーミュラ) | | [[Super Spy Hunter (NES)]] (バトルフォーミュラ) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1991 | + | | 1991-12-20 |
| [[Batman: Return of the Joker (NES)]] (ダイナマイトバットマン) | | [[Batman: Return of the Joker (NES)]] (ダイナマイトバットマン) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1992 | + | | 1992-??-?? |
| [[Batman: Revenge of the Joker (GEN)]] | | [[Batman: Revenge of the Joker (GEN)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| Original Music | | Original Music | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1992 | + | | 1992-01-14 |
− | | [[Super Fantasy Zone (GEN)]] | + | | [[Super Fantasy Zone (GEN)]] (スーパーファンタジーゾーン) |
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1993 | + | | 1993-03-05 |
| [[Albert Odyssey (SNES)]] | | [[Albert Odyssey (SNES)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1994 | + | | 1994-03-11 |
| [[Sugoi Hebereke (SFC)]] | | [[Sugoi Hebereke (SFC)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1994 | + | | 1994-12-22 |
| [[Albert Odyssey II (SNES)]] | | [[Albert Odyssey II (SNES)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1996 | + | | 1996-08-09 |
| [[Albert Odyssey: Legend of Eldean (SAT)]] | | [[Albert Odyssey: Legend of Eldean (SAT)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1997 | + | | 1997-07-24 |
| [[Out Live: Be Eliminate Yesterday (PS1)]] | | [[Out Live: Be Eliminate Yesterday (PS1)]] | ||
| | | | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Unreleased | ||
+ | | [[Batman: Revenge of the Joker (SNES)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | Composer; Music arranged by [[David Whittaker]]. | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Picture Gallery== | ==Picture Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
− | + | Naoki Kodaka - 01.jpg|Unknown source. | |
− | + | Naoki Kodaka - 02.jpg|http://www.jcaa1970.com/arrangers/konsakka24.htm. | |
+ | Naoki_Kodaka_-_03.jpg|http://www.meion.ac.jp/ | ||
+ | Naoki_Kodaka_-_04.jpg|https://www.daido-it.ac.jp/dept/media/prof/ | ||
+ | Kodakanaokiuni.jpg|http://www.meion.ac.jp/https://www.daido-it.ac.jp/dept/media/lab/ | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
− | * [http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,108684/ mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,108684/] - | + | * [http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,108684/ mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,108684/] - MobyGames. |
* [http://www.gamefaqs.com/features/credit/23129.html gamefaqs.com/features/credit/23129.html] - GameFAQs. | * [http://www.gamefaqs.com/features/credit/23129.html gamefaqs.com/features/credit/23129.html] - GameFAQs. | ||
− | * [http://www.vgmdb.net/artist/309] - VGMdb. | + | * [http://www.vgmdb.net/artist/309 vgmdb.net/artist/309] - VGMdb. |
+ | * [http://www.jcaa1970.com/arrangers/konsakka24.htm jcaa1970.com/arrangers/konsakka24.htm] - Japan Composers and Arrangers Association. | ||
+ | * [http://shmuplations.com/sunsoftmusic shmuplations.com/sunsoftmusic] - Interview. | ||
− | [[Category:Composers]] | + | [[Category: Composers]] |
− | [[Category:Foley Artists]] | + | [[Category: Foley Artists]] |
Revision as of 11:53, 28 May 2020
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Naoki Kodaka is a Japanese composer who was one of the main audio creators at Sunsoft and created music for their NES and Famicom titles since the company started making them. He graduated from Aichi Prefectural University of the Arts in 1982. He has been responsible for the creation of many catchy and memorable soundtracks such as Blaster Master, Fester's Quest, Revenge of the Joker and many others. He first started off working on game soundtracks at Sunsoft by himself. Later in his career, he created soundtracks with Nobuyuki Hara and Shinichi Seya, along with other composers. He also made a DVD titled "Mushi Mushi no Shi: Rainforest Story". Currently he is a full time university teacher at the Nagoya College Of Music.
Music Development
Kodaka would write either sheet music or would send tape recordings of his compositions to Sunsoft, which were then converted into the game to code by their sound team.
Gameography
Picture Gallery
Links
- mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,108684/ - MobyGames.
- gamefaqs.com/features/credit/23129.html - GameFAQs.
- vgmdb.net/artist/309 - VGMdb.
- jcaa1970.com/arrangers/konsakka24.htm - Japan Composers and Arrangers Association.
- shmuplations.com/sunsoftmusic - Interview.