birthdate: '1955-02-25'
birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
deathdate: '2009-07-02'
discography:
- catalog: C25Y-0069
  date: 1984-05
  link: album/122730
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: THE MIRACLE OF JOE PETREL ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: 海燕ジョーの奇跡 オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Umitsubame Joe no Kiseki Original Soundtrack
  type: live
- catalog: CX-7210
  date: '1985-02-21'
  link: album/47050
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Guitar
  titles:
    en: THE DAGGER OF KAMUI ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: カムイの剣 オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Kamui no Ken Original Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: 40·8H-58
  date: '1985-12-21'
  link: album/47798
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Chorus
  - Voice
  - Arranger
  - Bamboo Drum
  - Acoustic Guitar
  - Electric Guitar
  titles:
    en: RYUDOGUMI
    ja: 竜童組
    ja-latn: RYUDOGUMI
  type: anime
- catalog: TECN-30182
  date: '1992-08-21'
  link: album/34299
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Guitar
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  - Producer
  titles:
    en: MUSASHI
    ja: MUSASHI
    ja-latn: MUSASHI
  type: works
- catalog: PICA-1137
  date: '1997-04-23'
  link: album/132462
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: TENCHIMUYO! Radio JUKEBOX DISC 3
    ja: 天地無用! ラジオJUKEBOX DISC 3
    ja-latn: TENCHIMUYO! Radio JUKEBOX DISC 3
  type: drama
- catalog: PICA-1143
  date: '1997-06-25'
  link: album/132463
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: TENCHIMUYO! Radio JUKEBOX DISC 4
    ja: 天地無用! ラジオJUKEBOX DISC 4
    ja-latn: TENCHIMUYO! Radio JUKEBOX DISC 4
  type: drama
- catalog: CRCI-20366
  date: '1998-09-23'
  link: album/34297
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  - Arranger
  - Producer
  titles:
    en: FAR EAST GROOVE / MUSASHI
    ja: FAR EAST GROOVE / 六三四
    ja-latn: FAR EAST GROOVE / MUSASHI
  type: works
- catalog: CRCP-19
  date: '1999-05-26'
  link: album/39279
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  - Producer
  titles:
    en: Hou-ou
    ja: 鳳凰
    ja-latn: Hou-ou
  type: works
- catalog: CRCI-20493
  date: '2000-12-16'
  link: album/34296
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  - Producer
  titles:
    en: YAMATO
    ja: 大和 YAMATO
    ja-latn: YAMATO
  type: works
- catalog: CRCI-20496
  date: '2001-02-21'
  link: album/34300
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Producer
  titles:
    en: MUSASHI with RYUDO UZAKI
    ja: 六三四 with 宇崎竜童
    ja-latn: MUSASHI with RYUDO UZAKI
  type: works
- catalog: CRCP-65
  date: '2001-05-23'
  link: album/88192
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Kaigarabushi / Musashi with Ryudo Uzaki
    ja: 貝殻節 / 六三四 with 宇崎竜童
    ja-latn: Kaigarabushi / Musashi with Ryudo Uzaki
  type: works
- catalog: WAOC-0201
  date: '2002-10-01'
  link: album/34295
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Director
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  - Producer
  titles:
    en: MIYAMOTOMUSASHI / MUSASHI
    ja: 宮本武蔵 / 六三四
    ja-latn: MIYAMOTOMUSASHI / MUSASHI
  type: works
- catalog: CPC8-3054
  date: '2002-12-18'
  link: album/114432
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Guitar
  titles:
    en: Kadokawa Anime Super Best
    ja: 角川アニメ　スーパー・ベスト
    ja-latn: Kadokawa Anime Super Best
  type: anime
- catalog: SVWC-1323
  date: '2003-03-19'
  link: album/23889
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Music
  titles:
    en: NARUTO Original Soundtrack
    ja: NARUTO -ナルト- オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: NARUTO Original Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCR-00396
  date: '2003-05-21'
  link: album/143944
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Mukodono 2003 Original Soundtrack
    ja: フジテレビ系ドラマ「ムコ殿2003」オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Mukodono 2003 Original Soundtrack
  type: live
- catalog: SVWC-7189
  date: '2004-03-10'
  link: album/24240
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Sound Producer
  titles:
    en: NARUTO Original Soundtrack II
    ja: NARUTO -ナルト- オリジナルサウンドトラックII
    ja-latn: NARUTO Original Soundtrack II
  type: anime
- catalog: SVWC-7249
  date: '2005-04-27'
  link: album/24084
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Sound Director
  - Producer
  titles:
    en: NARUTO Original Soundtrack III
    ja: NARUTO -ナルト- オリジナルサウンドトラックIII
    ja-latn: NARUTO Original Soundtrack III
  type: anime
- catalog: GNCX-1001
  date: '2006-11-22'
  link: album/64573
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Co-producer
  titles:
    en: Wild flower / Jyukai
    ja: Wild flower / 樹海
    ja-latn: Wild flower / Jyukai
  type: anime
- catalog: KICS-1578
  date: '2010-07-07'
  link: album/143079
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: JUNKO MIHARA Perfect Best
    ja: 三原順子 パーフェクト・ベスト
    ja-latn: The Perfect Best Series 三原順子 パーフェクト・ベスト
  type: live
featured_on:
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2014'
  link: album/103961
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Original Composer
  titles:
    en: The Anime and Game Collection
    ja: The Anime and Game Collection
    ja-latn: The Anime and Game Collection
  type: game
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2014-07-12'
  link: album/46879
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: The Anime and Game Collection
    ja: The Anime and Game Collection
    ja-latn: The Anime and Game Collection
  type: game
- catalog: SVWC-70036
  date: '2014-12-03'
  link: album/48277
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: THE LAST -NARUTO THE MOVIE- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: THE LAST -NARUTO THE MOVIE- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja-latn: THE LAST -NARUTO THE MOVIE- ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
  type: anime
info:
  Birthdate: Feb 25, 1955
  Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
  Credited works: 19 albums in database
  Credits:
  - 10 composer
  - 8 arranger
  - 7 producer
  - 4 lyricist
  - 3 guitar
  - 2 special thanks
  - 1 bamboo drum
  - 1 acoustic guitar
  - 1 electric guitar
  - 1 vocals
  - 1 voice
  - 1 chorus
  - 1 director
  - 1 music
  - 1 sound producer
  - 1 sound director
  - 1 co-producer
  - 1 original composer
  Units: &id001
  - link: artist/15735
    names:
      en: RYUDOGUMI
      ja: 竜童組
  - link: artist/10151
    names:
      en: Musashi
      ja: 六三四Musashi
link: artist/12797
meta:
  added_date: 2012-07-27T22:44
  edited_date: 2014-05-31T12:26
  fetched_date: 2026-01-16T21:47
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 3621
name: Katsunosuke Kobari
name_real: 小針 克之助
name_trans: こばり かつのすけ
notes: Founder and leader of Musashi. Died due to pancreatic cancer.
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/artists/79/12797/12797-1401568139.png
picture_small: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/artists/79/12797/12797-1401568139.png
sex: male
type: Individual
units: *id001
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/12797?perpage=99999
websites:
  Official: []
