birthdate: '1946-07-10'
birthplace: Kansas, United States
deathdate: '2009-01-02'
discography:
- catalog: CK-544
  date: 1979-10
  link: album/63359
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Daikyouryuu Jidai
    ja: 大恐竜時代
    ja-latn: Daikyouryuu Jidai
  type: anime
- catalog: 06SH-647
  date: '1979-10-21'
  link: album/125317
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Lonely Man/Bad City / SHŌGUN
    ja: ロンリー・マン/バッド・シティ / ショーグン
    ja-latn: Lonely Man/Bad City / SHŌGUN
  type: live
- catalog: CQ-7033
  date: '1979-11-25'
  link: album/63355
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Daikyouryuu Jidai Music Collection
    ja: 大恐竜時代 音楽集
    ja-latn: Daikyouryuu Jidai Ongakushuu
  type: anime
- catalog: CS-7133
  date: 1979-12
  link: album/78695
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Saishin TV Manga Daikoushin Kamen Rider / Moero Arthur
    ja: 最新テレビまんが大行進 仮面ライダー/燃えろアーサー
    ja-latn: Saishin TV Manga Daikoushin Kamen Rider / Moero Arthur
  type: anime
- catalog: BMC-8001
  date: '1980'
  link: album/92253
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Chorus
  titles:
    en: POLE POSITION 2
    ja: POLE POSITION 2
    ja-latn: POLE POSITION 2
  type: live
- catalog: BMD-1004
  date: '1980'
  link: album/86065
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Performer
  titles:
    en: SAGISU/STANLEY
    ja: SAGISU/STANLEY
    ja-latn: SAGISU/STANLEY
  type: works
- catalog: CQ-7048
  date: 1980-06
  link: album/95075
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Nihon TV Super Anime Special Chouhen Anime Shudaika Collection
    ja: 日本テレビ系スーパー・アニメ・スペシャル 長編アニメ主題歌コレクション
    ja-latn: Nihon TV Super Anime Special Chouhen Anime Shudaika Collection
  type: anime
- catalog: CZ-7123
  date: 1981-08
  link: album/83214
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Chouhen TV Anime Shudaika Hit Parade Captain / Sanshiro Sugata
    ja: 長編テレビアニメ主題歌 ヒットパレード キャプテン/姿三四郎
    ja-latn: Chouhen TV Anime Shudaika Hit Parade Captain / Sanshiro Sugata
  type: anime
- catalog: JBX-2035
  date: '1983'
  link: album/86913
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Ninki Anime Shudaikashuu Kikou Souseiki Mospeada / Choujikuu Yousai Macross
    ja: 人気アニメ主題歌集 機甲創世記モスピーダ/超時空要塞マクロス
    ja-latn: Ninki Anime Shudaikashuu Kikou Souseiki Mospeada / Choujikuu Yousai Macross
  type: anime
- catalog: ANL-1009
  date: 1983-08
  link: album/29746
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  - Performer
  titles:
    en: Super Dimension Century Orguss Original Soundtrack
    ja: 超時空世紀オーガス オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Super Dimension Century Orguss Original Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: ANS-2006
  date: 1983-08
  link: album/72919
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  - Performer
  titles:
    en: Super Dimension Century Orguss
    ja: 超時空世紀オーガス
    ja-latn: Super Dimension Century Orguss
  type: anime
- catalog: ANL-1012
  date: '1983-10-05'
  link: album/83893
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  - Performer
  titles:
    en: ANIMAGE BIG HITS BEAUTIFUL GALS
    ja: アニメージュ ビッグ・ヒット
    ja-latn: ANIMAGE BIG HITS BEAUTIFUL GALS
  type: anime
- catalog: CZ-7240
  date: 1983-11
  link: album/105729
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Saishin TV Manga Daikoushin Mirai Keisatsu Urashiman / CAT'S EYE
    ja: 最新テレビまんが大行進 未来警察ウラシマン/CAT'S EYE
    ja-latn: Saishin TV Manga Daikoushin Mirai Keisatsu Urashiman / CAT'S EYE
  type: anime
- catalog: ANL-1014
  date: '1983-11-25'
  link: album/83945
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  - Performer
  titles:
    en: Super Dimension Century Orguss "Drama-hen
    ja: 超時空世紀オーガス "ドラマ編
    ja-latn: Super Dimension Century Orguss "Drama-hen
  type: anime
- catalog: CX-7137
  date: 1983-12
  link: album/23419
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: DIGITAL TRIP ORGUSS SYNTHESIZER FANTASY
    ja: デジタルトリップ 超時空世紀オーガス シンセサイザー・ファンタジー
    ja-latn: DIGITAL TRIP ORGUSS SYNTHESIZER FANTASY
  type: anime
- catalog: CZ-7241
  date: 1983-12
  link: album/85232
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: TV Manga Best 16 Otokonoko Muki Kagaku Sentai Dynaman / Choujikuu Seiki Orguss
    ja: テレビまんがベスト16 男の子向き 科学戦隊ダイナマン/超時空世紀オーガス
    ja-latn: TV Manga Best 16 Otokonoko Muki Kagaku Sentai Dynaman / Choujikuu Seiki
      Orguss
  type: anime
- catalog: KV-3053
  date: '1984'
  link: album/98028
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Ranpou
    ja: らんぽう
    ja-latn: Ranpou
  type: anime
- catalog: ANL-1027
  date: '1984-03-25'
  link: album/48233
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist (as K.C. RankinランキンK.C.)
  titles:
    en: SHINGENMA TAISEN
    ja: 真幻魔大戦
    ja-latn: SHINGENMA TAISEN
  type: print
- catalog: JBX-25045
  date: '1984-06-05'
  link: album/61318
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Ranpou Music Collection
    ja: らんぽう 音楽篇
    ja-latn: Ranpou Ongakuhen
  type: anime
- catalog: CZ-7253
  date: '1984-06-21'
  link: album/88946
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: TV Manga Best 16 Otokonoko Muki Yume Senshi Wingman / Uchuu Keiji Shaider
    ja: テレビまんがベスト16 男の子向き 夢戦士ウイングマン/宇宙刑事シャイダー
    ja-latn: TV Manga Best 16 Otokonoko Muki Yume Senshi Wingman / Uchuu Keiji Shaider
  type: anime
- catalog: JBX-2041
  date: '1984-08-05'
  link: album/98084
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Ninki Anime Shudaikashuu Ranpou / Attacker YOU!
    ja: 人気アニメ主題歌集 らんぽう/アタッカーYOU!
    ja-latn: Ninki Anime Shudaikashuu Ranpou / Attacker YOU!
  type: anime
- catalog: JBX-2044
  date: '1984-08-21'
  link: album/95393
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Ninki Anime Shudaikashuu Choujikuu Yousai Macross / Kikou Souseiki Mospeada
    ja: 人気アニメ主題歌集 超時空要塞マクロス/機甲創世記モスピーダ
    ja-latn: Ninki Anime Shudaikashuu Choujikuu Yousai Macross / Kikou Souseiki Mospeada
  type: anime
- catalog: KSF-1442
  date: '1984-10-21'
  link: album/144521
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: MIO Anime Best Selection ~From L-Gaim~
    ja: MIO アニメ ベスト セレクション ～エルガイムより～
    ja-latn: MIO Anime Best Selection ~L-Gaim yori~
  type: anime
- catalog: ANL-1036
  date: '1984-10-25'
  link: album/75931
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: ORGUSS HI▸TECH
    ja: アニメージュハイテックシリーズ 超時空世紀オーガス
    ja-latn: ANIMAGE HI▾TECH SERIES ORGUSS
  type: anime
- catalog: CZ-7261
  date: '1984-12-01'
  link: album/127748
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: TV Manga Best 16 Otokonoko Muki Kinnikuman / Choudenshi Bioman
    ja: テレビまんがベスト16 男の子向き キン肉マン/超電子バイオマン
    ja-latn: TV Manga Best 16 Otokonoko Muki Kinnikuman / Choudenshi Bioman
  type: anime
- catalog: ANL-1905
  date: '1985-01-25'
  link: album/122124
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: ANIMAGE KARAOKE SONG BOOK
    ja: アニメージュカラオケSONG BOOK
    ja-latn: ANIMAGE KARAOKE SONG BOOK
  type: anime
- catalog: TYCY-5116
  date: '1989-11-15'
  link: album/62877
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Junpaku no Chi Original Album
    ja: 純白の血 オリジナル・アルバム
    ja-latn: Junpaku no Chi Original Album
  type: print
- catalog: VPCD-80472
  date: '1992-09-21'
  link: album/126133
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Tantei Monogatari MUSIC FILE
    ja: 探偵物語 ミュージックファイル
    ja-latn: Tantei Monogatari MUSIC FILE
  type: live
- catalog: TYCY-5254
  date: '1992-09-23'
  link: album/137511
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: MINI HISTORY OF YOUMEX vol.4 AUDIO COMICS MALE VOCAL
    ja: ミニ・ヒストリー・オブ・ユーメックスVol.Ⅳ AUDIO・コミックス 男性ヴォーカル編
    ja-latn: Mini History of Youmex Vol.IV AUDIO Comics Dansei Vocal-hen
  type: anime
- catalog: VPCD-81028
  date: '1993-11-01'
  link: album/126135
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Tantei Monogatari MUSIC FILE Vol.2
    ja: 探偵物語 ミュージックファイル Vol.2
    ja-latn: Tantei Monogatari MUSIC FILE Vol.2
  type: live
- catalog: MJCA-00033
  date: '1998-11-06'
  link: album/2152
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: SONICTEAM "PowerPlay" ~Best Songs from SonicTeam~
    ja: ソニックチーム "パワープレイ" ~ベストソングス・フロム・ソニックチーム~
    ja-latn: SONICTEAM "PowerPlay" ~Best Songs from SonicTeam~
  type: game
- catalog: MJCA-00050
  date: '1999-05-19'
  link: album/8805
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Rapper
  - Lyricist*
  titles:
    en: Radio DC
    ja: Radio DC
    ja-latn: Radio DC
  type: game
- catalog: TKCA-71844
  date: '2000-01-26'
  link: album/135635
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: (1) Animage Singles ~Natsukashi no Anime Song Collection~ 1983 Compilation
    ja: ①アニメージュ シングルズ 〜なつかしのアニメソング集〜 1983編
    ja-latn: (1) Animage Singles ~Natsukashi no Anime Song Collection~ 1983 Compilation
  type: anime
- catalog: 673-02942
  date: '2001-06-23'
  link: album/2072
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 10th Anniversary
    ja: SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 10th Anniversary
    ja-latn: SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 10th Anniversary
  type: bonus
- catalog: TOCP-64134~5
  date: '2001-09-19'
  link: album/1356
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Writer
  titles:
    en: Dance Dance Revolution 5thMIX ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: ダンス・ダンス・レボリューション5thMIX　オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Dance Dance Revolution 5thMIX ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
  type: game
- catalog: KMCA-160
  date: '2002-06-26'
  link: album/1326
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Music
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: beatmania 7thMIX Original Soundtrack
    ja: beatmania 7thMIX Original Soundtrack
    ja-latn: beatmania 7thMIX Original Soundtrack
  type: game
- catalog: WWCE-31175
  date: '2008-01-23'
  link: album/4981
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: 'True Blue: The Best of Sonic the Hedgehog'
    ja: ザ・ベスト・オブ ソニック・ザ・ヘッジホッグ トゥルー・ブルー
    ja-latn: 'True Blue: The Best of Sonic the Hedgehog'
  type: game
- catalog: VTCL-60039~40
  date: '2008-03-26'
  link: album/121470
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: 'flying DOG Anime Collection: Theme Song Archive 80''s Part II'
    ja: flying DOG アニメコレクション テーマソング・アーカイブ 80's Part II
    ja-latn: 'flying DOG Anime Collection: Theme Song Archive 80''s Part II'
  type: anime
- catalog: BVCK-14009
  date: '2008-10-22'
  link: album/119305
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: The CELESTIAL GLOBE of MR. "N" / HIROYUKI NAMBA
    ja: N氏の天球儀 / 難波弘之
    ja-latn: N-shi no Tenkyuugi / HIROYUKI NAMBA
  type: print
- catalog: WWCE-31220
  date: '2009-12-16'
  link: album/15718
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: TRUE COLORS - THE BEST OF SONIC THE HEDGEHOG Part2
    ja: ザ・ベスト・オブ ソニック・ザ・ヘッジホッグ Part2 トゥルー・カラーズ
    ja-latn: 'The Best of SONIC THE HEDGEHOG Part2: True Colors'
  type: game
- catalog: COCX-36665~70
  date: '2011-04-13'
  link: album/60646
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Super Robot Shudaika BOX+
    ja: スーパーロボット主題歌BOX+
    ja-latn: Super Robot Shudaika BOX+
  type: game
- catalog: COCX-36950~1
  date: '2011-09-28'
  link: album/132435
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: HISTORY OF ANIME SONGS V
    ja: アニメソング史V
    ja-latn: HISTORY OF ANIME SONGS V
  type: anime
- catalog: WWCE-31265
  date: '2011-11-23'
  link: album/29131
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: SONIC THE HEDGEHOG CD Original Soundtrack 20th Anniversary Edition
    ja: ソニック・ザ・ヘッジホッグCD オリジナル・サウンドトラック 20th アニバーサリー・エディション
    ja-latn: SONIC THE HEDGEHOG CD Original Soundtrack 20th Anniversary Edition
  type: game
- catalog: WWCE-31259~60
  date: '2011-12-07'
  link: album/29437
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  - Performer
  titles:
    en: HISTORY OF SONIC MUSIC 20th Anniversary Edition
    ja: HISTORY OF SONIC MUSIC 20th Anniversary Edition
    ja-latn: HISTORY OF SONIC MUSIC 20th Anniversary Edition
  type: game
- catalog: COCX-39371
  date: '2016-01-27'
  link: album/55376
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Daikyouryuu Jidai Original Soundtrack
    ja: 大恐竜時代 オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Columbia Sound Treasure SERIES Daikyouryuu Jidai Original Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: WWCE-31467
  date: '2021-03-24'
  link: album/108016
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: SEGA 60th Anniversary Official Bootleg DJ Mix
    ja: SEGA 60th Anniversary Official Bootleg DJ Mix
    ja-latn: SEGA 60th Anniversary Official Bootleg DJ Mix
  type: game
featured_on:
- catalog: CX-7260
  date: '1986-01-21'
  link: album/45010
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: DIGITAL TRIP SF ANIMETHOLOGY'86 SYNTHESIZER FANTASY
    ja: デジタル・トリップSFアニメソロジー'86-シンセサイザー・ファンタジー-
    ja-latn: DIGITAL TRIP SF ANIMETHOLOGY'86 SYNTHESIZER FANTASY
  type: anime
- catalog: 28AGL-3033
  date: '1986-10-25'
  link: album/88942
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: HI▸TECH THE BEST OF ANIMAGE PARADE
    ja: アニメージュ・ハイテック・シリーズ ザ・ベスト・オブ・アニメージュPARADE
    ja-latn: ANIMAGE HI▾TECH SERIES HI▸TECH THE BEST OF ANIMAGE PARADE
  type: anime
- catalog: COCC-14505
  date: '1997-09-20'
  link: album/120824
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: ROBOMETAL ZZZ / Metal Brothers
    ja: ロボメタルZZZ / 鋼鉄兄弟
    ja-latn: ROBOMETAL ZZZ / Koutetsu Kyoudai
  type: anime
- catalog: TOCP-64088
  date: '2000-11-29'
  link: album/134483
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Songwriter
  titles:
    en: Dancemania SPEED BEST 2001 HYPER NONSTOP MEGAMIX
    ja: ダンスマニア・スピード・ベスト２００１
    ja-latn: Dancemania SPEED BEST 2001 HYPER NONSTOP MEGAMIX
  type: game
- catalog: TOCP-64124~5
  date: '2001-09-27'
  link: album/2862
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Writer
  titles:
    en: DanceManiax 2ndMIX Original Soundtrack
    ja: DanceManiax 2ndMIX Original Soundtrack
    ja-latn: DanceManiax 2ndMIX Original Soundtrack
  type: game
- catalog: MECA-2011
  date: '2003-05-21'
  link: album/19937
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as C.Rankin)
  titles:
    en: Deka JAZZ / MJR
    ja: 刑事 JAZZ / MJR
    ja-latn: Deka JAZZ / MJR
  type: live
- catalog: LACA-9133~6
  date: '2008-12-10'
  link: album/10436
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: SUPER ROBOT WARS Z ORIGINAL SOUND TRACK
    ja: スーパーロボット大戦Z オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Super Robot Taisen Z Original Sound Track
  type: game
- catalog: OCRA-0045
  date: '2013-11-25'
  link: album/42881
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: 'Sonic CD: Temporal Duality'
    ja: 'Sonic CD: Temporal Duality'
    ja-latn: 'Sonic CD: Temporal Duality'
  type: doujin
- catalog: COKM-44006
  date: '2022-10-19'
  link: album/123555
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as CASEY RANKIN)
  - Lyricist (as CASEY RANKIN)
  titles:
    en: BAD CITY (BUG HUMAN) / Lowland Jazz
    ja: BAD CITY (BUG HUMAN) / Lowland Jazz
    ja-latn: BAD CITY (BUG HUMAN) / Lowland Jazz
  type: anime
info:
  Birthdate: Jul 10, 1946
  Birthplace: Kansas, United States
  Credited works:
  - 46 albums in database
  - 2 products in database
  Credits:
  - 32 composer
  - 28 lyricist
  - 14 vocals
  - 12 arranger
  - 6 performer
  - 2 writer
  - 1 chorus
  - 1 rapper
  - 1 songwriter
  - 1 music
  Former Units:
  - link: artist/54487
    names:
      en: SHŌGUN
      ja: SHŌGUN
  Variations:
  - names:
      ja: ケーシー・ランキン
link: artist/13573
meta:
  added_date: 2013-01-11T18:02
  edited_date: 2018-05-20T22:53
  fetched_date: 2026-01-04T06:04
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 5138
name: Casey Rankin
notes: No notes available for this artist.
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/artists/37/13573/13573-1470354860.jpg
picture_small: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/artists/37/13573/13573-1470354860.jpg
sex: male
type: Individual
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/13573?perpage=99999
websites:
  Official: []
  Reference: []
