(born August 6, 1961) is a Japanese

composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music. Etymology and Defi ...

, music arranger and

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originating from

Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 ...

. Negishi began work as a synthesizer operator in 1983. He worked with

IMAGIN is the seventeenth installment in the popular Kamen Rider Series of tokusatsu programs. It is a joint collaboration between Ishimori Productions and Toei. It premiered January 28, 2007 on TV Asahi, and concluded airing on January 20, 2008. Its le ...

, so he often arranged songs with Kohei Tanaka.

Compositions

Animation

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Hyper Doll is a Japanese manga series by Shimpei Itoh. It was adapted into a two episode OVA by Triangle Staff between September 25, 1995 and November 25, 1995. The story is about two alien androids that are sent from space to defend the Earth. An Engl ...

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Pioneer LDC (abbreviated as NBCUEJ) is a Japanese music, anime, and home entertainment production and distribution enterprise headquartered in Akasaka, Tokyo, Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo, Minato, Tokyo. It is primarily involved in the production and distributi ...

) *''Lupin III: Twilight Gemini no Himitsu'' (1996,

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CardCaptor Sakura , abbreviated as ''CCS'', is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by the manga group Clamp. Serialized monthly in the ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from May 1996 to June 2000, it was also published in 12 ''tankōbon'' ...

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NHK , also known as NHK, is a Japanese public broadcaster. NHK, which has always been known by this romanized initialism in Japanese, is a statutory corporation funded by viewers' payments of a television license fee. NHK operates two terrestr ...

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Amazing Nurse Nanako is an anime OVA series released in Japan. There were 6 episodes. It was released between July 2000 and January 2001 on 3 DVDs in the United States through Geneon, each containing 2 episodes per volume. The series details the life and histor ...

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Tokyo Mew Mew is a Japanese manga series created and written by Reiko Yoshida and illustrated by Mia Ikumi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from September 2000 to February 2003, with its chapters co ...

'' (2002,

TV Tokyo JOTX-DTV (channel 7), branded as and known colloquially as , is a television station headquartered in the Sumitomo Fudosan Roppongi Grand Tower in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, owned and operated by the subsidiary of listed certified b ...

) *''Crash Gear Nitro'' (2003,

TV Asahi JOEX-DTV (channel 5), branded as (also known as EX and and stylized as TV asahi), is a television station that is owned and operated by the subsidiary of certified broadcasting holding company , itself controlled by The Asahi Shimbun Compan ...

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The World of Narue is a Japanese manga series by Tomohiro Marukawa. The series follows Kazuto Izuka, an alien girl named Narue Nanase and the trials and tribulations of the young couple as they get to know each other. The title is taken from A. E. van Vogt's ''T ...

'' (2003,

Mainichi Broadcasting System , or MBS, is a radio and television broadcasting company headquartered in Osaka, Japan, affiliated with Japan Radio Network (JRN), National Radio Network (NRN), Japan News Network (JNN) and TBS Network, serving in the Kansai region. It i ...

) *'' F-Zero: Falcon Densetsu'' (2003, TV Tokyo) *'' Wagamama Fairy: Mirumo de Pon! Wandabo'' (2004, TV Tokyo) *''

Ghost Talker's Daydream ''Ghost Talker's Daydream'', known in Japan as , is a shōnen manga written by Saki Okuse and illustrated by Sankichi Meguro, set in modern Japan. There are 10 volumes in total, and the series was also adapted as a four episode Original video ...

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Bandai Visual was a Japanese anime, film production, and distribution enterprise, established by Bandai and a subsidiary of Bandai Namco Holdings. They focused mainly in international distribution of anime properties in North America. Most of the anime and ...

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Strawberry 100% is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mizuki Kawashita. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from February 2002 to August 2005, with its chapters collected in 19 ''tankōbon'' volumes. The series was li ...

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Cluster Edge is an anime television series created by Masashi Ikeda and Sunrise (company), Sunrise, set around the students that attend a prestigious school. Plot Agate Fluorite is the new transfer student at the elite school, "Cluster E.A.", in which ...

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Tokyo Majin ''Tokyo Majin'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese anime series, which premiered in Japan on the anime satellite TV network Animax. A large part of Tokyo Majin Gakuen, it is loosely based on a series of Japan-only video games, and is directed ...

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Bakugan Battle Brawlers is a Japanese anime adventure fiction, adventure television series produced by TMS Entertainment, Dentsu Inc., and Nelvana Limited under the direction of Mitsuo Hashimoto (director), Mitsuo Hashimoto. The story centers on the lives of creat ...

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'' (2008, AT-X) *''Bakugan Battle Brawlers: New Vestroia'' (2010, TV Tokyo) *''

Cardfight!! Vanguard is a Japanese multimedia franchise jointly created by Akira Itō, Satoshi Nakamura, Mitsuhisa Tamura, and Bushiroad president Takaaki Kidani. It currently consists of multiple anime television series, an official trading ...

'' (2011, TV Tokyo) *''Bakugan Battle Brawlers: Gundalian Invaders'' (2011, TV Tokyo) *''Cardfight!! Vanguard: Asia Circuit'' (2012, TV Tokyo) *''Cardfight!! Vanguard: Link Joker'' (2013, TV Tokyo) *''

Gaist Crusher is an action video game developed by Treasure and published by Capcom. It was released for the Nintendo 3DS on December 5, 2013 in Japan. The game launched as a part of a cross-media franchise including manga adaptations in Shueisha mag ...

'' (with Kohei Tanaka) (2013, TV Tokyo) *''Cardfight!! Vanguard: Legion Mate Chapter'' (2014, TV Tokyo) *'' Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card'' (2018,

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Radio drama

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Trinity Blood is a series of Japanese light novels written by Sunao Yoshida with illustrations by Thores Shibamoto and originally serialized in ''The Sneaker''. Set 900 years after an apocalyptic war between humans and vampires, the series focuses on the ...

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7 Seeds ''7 Seeds'' (stylized as ''7SEEDS'') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yumi Tamura. It is set in a post-apocalyptic future, long enough after a meteorite impact event, hits Earth that new species have evolved, and follows ...

'' (2003, Tokyo FM) *''Angel Game'' (2003, Tokyo FM)

Video games

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Bloody Roar is a series of fighting games created by Hudson Soft, and developed together with Eighting. The series has been published by multiple companies, including Virgin Interactive, Activision, and Konami. Konami holds the rights to the franchise aft ...

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Hudson Soft was a Japanese video game company that released numerous games for video game consoles, home computers and mobile phones, mainly from the 1980s to the 2000s. It was headquartered in the Midtown Tower in Tokyo Midtown, Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo ...

) *''Hashi no Oka Gakuen Monogatari: Gakuen Sai'' (1998, MediaWorks) *''

Bloody Roar 2 ''Bloody Roar 2'', known as ''Bloody Roar 2: Bringer of the New Age'' in Europe and Japan and as ''Bloody Roar II: The New Breed'' in the United States, is a fighting arcade game developed by Eighting and Raizing in 1999. It is the sequel to the ...

'' (1999, Hudson Soft) *''Sunrise Eiyuutan'' (1999, Dreamcast,

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Bloody Roar 3 ''Bloody Roar 3'' is a 2000 fighting arcade video game developed by Eighting and Hudson Soft. It is the first of the '' Bloody Roar'' series to appear on the Sony PlayStation 2. Gameplay The main feature of ''Bloody Roar 3'' is the ability t ...

'' (2000, Hudson Soft)

Television drama

*''Kotobuki Wars'' (2004, CBC TV /

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) *''Western Police Special'' (2004, TV Asahi) *'' Bishojo Celebrity Panchanne'' (2007, TV Tokyo)

Film

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Lupin III: Dead or Alive is a 1996 Japanese animated film directed by Monkey Punch. In addition to being the fifth feature film based on Monkey Punch's ''Lupin III'' manga series, ''Dead or Alive'' was also the first ''Lupin'' production to make use of computer-generated ...

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Toho is a Japanese film, theatre production and distribution company. It has its headquarters in Chiyoda, Tokyo, and is one of the core companies of the Osaka-based Hankyu Hanshin Toho Group. Outside of Japan, it is best known as the producer an ...

) *''Partners'' (2010, Tokyo Theatres) https://dic.nicovideo.jp/a/根岸貴幸

Arrangements

Mami Kingetsu is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Akashi, Hyōgo. She is currently affiliated with Aoni Production. She is best known for her role as Shiori Fujisaki in the ''Tokimeki Memorial'' series. Other notable roles include Izumi Himuro in ''Prin ...

- "Kyoe te Mr. Sky", "Yume wo Dakishimeru Teite", "SHOW TIME" * Mariko Nagai - ''Jokigen'' (1987), ''Genkyoho'' (1988), ''Tobikkiri'' (1988), ''Daisuki'' (1989), ''Miracle Girl'' (1989), ''Catch Ball'' (1990) *

Hitomi Mieno is a Japanese singer and screenwriter. She has released 17 singles and 11 albums since her debut in 1994. Several of her songs have been used as openings and endings of anime and radio dramas. She has also written the screenplays of various anim ...

- ''Ki Ra Ri Pi Ka Ri'' (1995), ''All Weather Girl'' (1995) *

Yuko Imai Yuko may refer to: * Yuko (judo) (''yūkō''), a score in judo competition * Yuko (Ukrainian band), a Ukrainian band * Yūko, a Japanese female given name (including a list of persons with the name) * Yuko, a Belgian band * Yuko people Yukpa is ...

- ''Disclose'' (1994) *

Hiroko Moriguchi (born June 13, 1968 in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan), better known by her stage name is a female Japanese singer and tarento. Moriguchi is affiliated with the talent agency NoReason Inc., where she also serves as Second Production Departme ...

- ''Still Love You'' (1989, 4 tracks), ''Prime Privacy'' (1989, 8 tracks) *

Yumiko Takahashi is a Japanese actress and singer. She is nicknamed "Good-P" short for Good Personality. She has had prominent roles in a number of television series, feature films and stage productions. As a singer she has released ten albums. She has been repr ...

- "Egao no Maho" *

Natsuki Okamoto is a Japanese fashion model and actress. She was born in the Mie prefecture. Her career began as a model for the magazine ''CANDy'' in 2002. She was also the face model for Miyako Kajiro, a video game character from the 2004 video game Siren. F ...

- "Suru No? Shinai No" *

Miho Nakayama is a Japanese singer and actress. She is affiliated with Big Apple Co., Ltd. Nakayama is nicknamed , and sometimes uses the pseudonyms or when she writes the lyrics. Biography History Nakayama was born in Saku, Nagano, Japan. Following her ...

- "Switch On" * Maki Mochida - "Kitto..." *

Tomo Sakurai is a Japanese actress and singer. Sakurai was a member of I'm Enterprise but later became freelance until her retirement. She previously announced her retirement on September 1, 2016, but on June 1, 2019, she announced that she would return to t ...

- "Boken no Kazu Dake" * Wu Rujun - "Niji"

* Imagine (music production) * Kohei Tanaka *

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