Ryuichi Nitta

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Ryuichi Nitta
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Local 新田竜一 (にった りゅういち)
Born
Birth Place Japan
Nationality Japanese   Japan.svg
Aliases B.B, かじや したまち (Shitamachi Kajiya), R. Nitta, Kajiya Shitamichi, Kajiya Sitamachi

Ryuichi Nitta is a Japanese composer who worked for Tecmo. He worked on the music for many of their games throughout their NES and SNES development. During this time, he worked with many other composers at Tecmo including Keiji Yamagishi and Mitsuhito Tanaka. He continues to work with Keiji on games today. He currently runs Kajiya Music.

Music Composition

NES

Ryuichi wrote the music in hexadecimal using Keiji Yamagishi's sound driver. He was more comfortable writing in hex code rather than MML.

Gameography

Released Title Sample Notes
1988-10-?? Ninja Gaiden (ARC) (忍者龍剣伝) With Mikio Saito, Ichiro Nakagawa, and Tamotsu Ebisawa.
1988-12-09 Ninja Gaiden (NES) (忍者龍剣伝) With Keiji Yamagishi and Ichiro Nakagawa.
1990-04-06 Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos (NES) (忍者龍剣伝Ⅱ 暗黒の邪神剣) With Mayuko Okamura.
Sound Director
1990-12-07 Tecmo World Cup Soccer (NES) (テクモ ワールド カップ サッカー)
1991-07-19 Kyatto Ninden Teyandee (FC) (キャッ党忍伝てやんでえ)
1991-12-13 Tecmo Super Bowl (NES) (テクモスーパーボウル) With Keiji Yamagishi.
1992-01-24 Fire 'n Ice (NES) (ソロモンの鍵2 クールミン島救出作戦)
1992-07-17 Captain Tsubasa III (SFC) (キャプテン翼III 皇帝の挑戦) Sound Effects
1994-01-28 The Great Battle Gaiden 2: Matsuri da Wasshoi (SFC) (ザ・グレイトバトル外伝2 祭りだワッショイ)
1994-12-23 Go Go Ackman (SFC) (GO!GO!アックマン)
1995-02-24 Battle Pinball (SFC) (バトルピンボール)
1995-09-29 Verne World (SFC) (ヴェルヌワールド)
1998-12-23 BeatMania Append 3rd Mix (PS1) Sound Data Analizer [sic]
1999-??-?? Pop'n Music (ARC) Sound Data Analyzer
1999-02-25 Pop'n Music (DC) Sound Data Analyzer
1999-02-25 Pop'n Music (PS1) Sound Data Analyzer
1999-09-09 BeatMania Append 4th Mix ~the beat goes on~ (PS1) (ビートマニア アペンド 4thMIX ~the beat goes on~) Sound Data Analyzer
2000-03-02 BeatMania Append 5th Mix: Time to Get Down (PS1) Sound Data Analyzer with Mitsukuni Murayama.
2001-04-05 Gitaroo Man (PS2) (ギタルマン) Movie Soundtrack with Keiji Yamagishi and Kaori Nakabai.
2002-03-08 Fushigi no Kuni no Angelique (GBA) (ふしぎの国のアンジェリーク) Music Arrangement & Programming with Keiji Yamagishi and Kaori Nakabai.
2003-07-25 Onimusha Tactics (GBA) (鬼武者タクティクス) With Keiji Yamagishi and Kaori Nakabai.
2007-10-28 Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles (PSP) (悪魔城ドラキュラ Xクロニクル) Kajiay Music Co., Ltd. with Keiji Yamagishi.
2008-09-02 Infinite Undiscovery (X360) Sound Editing with Takatsugu Wakabayashi.
2010-02-24 Star Ocean: The Last Hope International (PS3)
2010-08-04 Castlevania: Harmony of Despair (X360) (悪魔城ドラキュラ ハーモニー オブ ディスペアー) Sound Effects
2017-11-28 Star Ocean 4: The Last Hope - 4K & Full HD Remaster (PS4) Kajiya Music Co., Ltd.
2020-10-25 D4DJ Groovy Mix (IOS) Arrangement

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