Motoaki Furukawa
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Motoaki Furukawa (古川 もとあき Furukawa Motoaki?) is a Japanese composer, arranger, and producer for KONAMI. He was also the main guitarist for KONAMI's in-house band, KuKeiHa CLUB (not to be confused with KONAMI KuKeiHa CLUB, KONAMI's sound team). Furukawa has produced songs for several KONAMI franchises, including Gradius, Salamander, and Policenauts. His more recent work with KONAMI can be heard in the GUITARFREAKS and drummania lines of Bemani games.
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[edit] Works
[edit] Compilation albums
| SKU | Disc-Track# | Track title | Album title | Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KICA-9016 | 1-4 2-20 |
"X mas Eve" "Motoaki Furukawa Fan Kyūsai Jōhō" |
KONAMI ALL STARS 1993 | 1992·12·22 | |
| KICA-7929 | 19,20 | "Exit", "Heavy Metal Gear" | METAL GEAR >> SOLID SNAKE MUSIC COMPILATION OF HIDEO KOJIMA/RED DISC | 1998·12·23 | |
| CPCA-1083 | 1-39,1-40 | "Farewell (Gradius II)", "Maximum Speed (Gradius II)" (with Koichi Namiki) | Gradius Arcade Sountrack | 2002·04·24 | |
| KOLA-030 | 32,33 | "Slash Fighter", "Sensation" | Salamander Arcade Sountrack | 2003·04·09 | |
| CPCA-1083 | 4 | "GUILE STAGE" | STREET FIGHTER Tribute Album | 2003·12·17 | |
| SCDC-00320 | 3 | "Yosshī no Cookie" | FAMICOM 20TH ANNIVERSARY ARRANGE SOUND TRACKS | 2004·02·18 | |
| KDSD-00039 | 3 | "Chaotic bar" | Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II Premium Arrange | 2004·06·23 | |
| SCDC-00467 | 1,2 | "Famicom Arrange Medley", "Famicom Original Remix Medley" | Konami Famicom Super Medley | 2005·10·19 | |
| SCDC-00470 | 59 | "Gunstar Heroes Arrange Version" | Gunstar Heroes Sound Collection | 2005·11·23 | |
| FMCD-1006 | 10 | "Over the Rainbow" | FM Ongen Maniax | 2006·06·01 | |
| SCDC-00530 | 4,5 | "Final Attack", "Burning Heat" | GRADIUS TRIBUTE | 2006·12·20 |
[edit] KONAMI arrange albums
| SKU | Album title | Release | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KICA-7724 | POLICENAUTS F/N | 1996·11·01 |
[edit] KuKeiHa CLUB arrange albums
| SKU | Album title | Release | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KICA-7669 | KuKeiHa CLUB pro-fusion ~TWINBEE YAHHO!~ | 1995·07·21 | |
| KICA-7702 | KuKeiHa CLUB pro-fusion ~SALAMANDER~ | 1996·05·22 | |
| KICA-7702 | KuKeiHa CLUB & KONAMI KuKeiHa CLUB BEST Vol. 1 | 1997·12·22 | |
| KICA-7820 | KuKeiHa CLUB pro-fusion ~TOKIMEKI MEMORIAL~ | 1998·07·03 | |
| KICA-7873 | KuKeiHa CLUB & KONAMI KuKeiHa CLUB BEST Vol. 2 | 1998·09·04 | |
| KICA-7890 | KuKeiHa CLUB (reissue) | 1998·09·23 |
[edit] KuKeiHa CLUB original albums
| SKU | Album title | Release | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KICA-1020 | KuKeiHa CLUB | 1990·11·21 | |
| KICA-7625 | HOPE / KuKeiHa CLUB | 1993·11·26 | |
| KICA-7890 | KuKeiHa CLUB (reissue) | 1998·09·23 |
[edit] Solo albums
| SKU | Album title | Release | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KICS-212 | Sound Locomotive / MOTOAKI FURUKAWA | 1992·06·24 | |
| KOLA-091 | UNDER THE BLUE SKY ~include GRADIUS arrange~ / MOTOAKI FURUKAWA | 2005·01·07 |
[edit] KONAMI soundtracks
| SKU | Disc-Track# | Track title | Album title | Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KICA-7508 | 30 | "Battle cry-All Hands to Station!" | XEXEX / KONAMI KuKeiHa CLUB | 1992·01·21 | |
| KICA-7911 | 30 | "Battle cry-All Hands to Station!" | XEXEX / KONAMI KuKeiHa CLUB (reissue) | 1998·09·23 | |
| KICA-7942 | 30 | "Invisible Sorrow" | Akumajō Dracula Mokushiroku ORIGINAL GAME SOUNDTRACK | 1999·03·26 | |
| KMCA-23 | 10 | "BODY OPERATION" | GUITAR FREAKS 2ndMIX ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK | 1999·09·03 | |
| KMCA-111 | 8 | "CAPTAIN'S VOYAGE" | GUITAR FREAKS 4thMIX & drummania 3rdMIX soundtrack | 2001·06·06 | |
| KMCA-121~2 | 1-14 1-15 |
"DON'T HIDE YOUR MIND" "SUMMER SUN" |
GUITAR FREAKS 5thMIX & drummania 4thMIX Soundtracks | 2001·09·29 | |
| KMCA-126 | 11 23 |
"FEEL THE EARTH" "SOME HARD REACTIONS" |
GUITAR FREAKS 6thMIX & drummania 5thMIX Soundtracks | 2001·11·07 | |
| KMCA-155~6 | 2-39 | "Farewell (GRADIUS II)" | GRADIUS ARCADE SOUNDTRACK | 2002·04·24 | |
| KOLA-002 | 10 | "THE OCEAN AND YOU | GUITAR FREAKS 8thMIX & drummania 7thMIX Soundtracks | 2002·10·23 | |
| KOLA-030 | 32 33 |
"Slash Fighter" "SENSATION" |
Salamander Arcade Soundtrack | 2003·04·09 |
- Smile For You, GF7/DM6
- Get ready, GF9/DM8
- You can't do it, GF9/DM8
- Dance for the future, GF10/DM9
- A shooting star, GF/DM ee'mall
- Just in my heart, GF11/DM10
- Beautiful Life, GFV/DMV (Vocals by Aya Suzuki)
- Street Runner, GFV/DMV
[edit] Beatmania/Dance Dance Revolution
- Burning Heat! (3 Option Mix)^ from DDRMAX2: Dance Dance Revolution 7th Mix
- Burning Heat! (Full Option Mix)^ from BEATMANIA IIDX 7th Style
^DONE WITH TOMOYUKI UCHIDA
[edit] Mambo a gogo
- Passion night Rendez-Vous
He is also credited along with Tomoyuki Uchida (Mr. T) on Burning Heat, which first appeared on Beatmania IIDX 7th Style as "Burning Heat! (FULL OPTION MIX)", and later appeared on DDRMAX2, DDR EXTREME (ARCADE VERS.), a DDR ULTRAMIX (1) Song Pack, and in the new DDR SUPER NOVA as "Burning Heat! (3 Option Mix)".
