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Hiroshi Kawaguchi (composer)

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227:. He is among the oldest of the Sega sound team members, and one of the few from the 1980s still active today. He joined Sega in 1984 as a programmer before transferring to the sound department the following year. 246:
and the sound unit , the latter of which he leads. He has also been a member of Chain Band, a hybrid between the groups and Sonic Adventure Music Experience.
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and served as composer for some of the company's most recognized series, such as
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Index

Choshi, Chiba
Sega
Video game music
synth-pop
rock
chiptune
orchestral
dance
dekaris.sega.jp/team/hiro/
video game music
composer
keyboardist
Sega
mukoyōshi
S.S.T. Band
Yu Suzuki
Space Harrier
Out Run
After Burner
Lode Runner
Girl's Garden
Hang-On
Space Harrier
Yu Suzuki
Pit Pot
Fantasy Zone
Ghost House
Enduro Racer
Out Run
Alex Kidd: The Lost Stars

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