birthdate: '1968-08-16'
birthplace: Kasaoka, Okayama, Japan
discography:
- catalog: CP-0001
  date: '1990-01-01'
  link: album/21783
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Drum Machine (as Kohki "Master-mix" TanakaKohki "Master-mix" Tanaka)
  - Engineer (as Kohki "Master-mix" TanakaKohki "Master-mix" Tanaka)
  - Total Coordinator (as Kohki "Master-mix" TanakaKohki "Master-mix" Tanaka)
  - Remixer (as Kohki "Master-mix" TanakaKohki "Master-mix" Tanaka)
  - Voice Samples (as Kohki "Master-mix" TanakaKohki "Master-mix" Tanaka)
  - Composer (as Kohki "Master-mix" TanakaKohki "Master-mix" Tanaka)
  - Mixing Engineer (as Kohki "Master-mix" TanakaKohki "Master-mix" Tanaka)
  - Arranger (as Kohki "Master-mix" TanakaKohki "Master-mix" Tanaka)
  - Total Producer (as Kohki "Master-mix" TanakaKohki "Master-mix" Tanaka)
  titles:
    en: D.S. 1st ANNIVERSARY C.D.
    ja: D.S. 1st ANNIVERSARY C.D.
    ja-latn: D.S. 1st ANNIVERSARY C.D.
  type: bonus
- catalog: TKCA-30156
  date: '1990-10-25'
  link: album/5595
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger (as Khorki "master-mix" TanakaKhorki "master-mix" Tanaka)
  - Liner Notes (as Khorki "THE Master-mix" TanakaKhorki "THE Master-mix" Tanaka)
  titles:
    en: CD Technopolis Vol.1, PC Game Music Collection
    ja: ＣＤテクノポリス・パソコンゲームミュージック大全集
    ja-latn: CD Technopolis Vol.1, PC Game Music Collection
  type: game
- catalog: CPCD-0002
  date: '1991-02-01'
  link: album/21782
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger (as Khorki "The master-mix" TanakaKhorki "The master-mix" Tanaka)
  - Performer (as Khorki "The master-mix" TanakaKhorki "The master-mix" Tanaka)
  - Programmer (as Khorki "The master-mix" TanakaKhorki "The master-mix" Tanaka)
  - Mastering Engineer (as Khorki "The master-mix" TanakaKhorki "The master-mix" Tanaka)
  - Mixing Engineer (as Khorki "The master-mix" TanakaKhorki "The master-mix" Tanaka)
  titles:
    en: Discstation originalCD#2
    ja: Discstation originalCD#2
    ja-latn: Discstation originalCD#2
  type: bonus
- catalog: TKCA-30276
  date: '1991-03-25'
  link: album/6995
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger (as MIGHTY.KMIGHTY.K)
  titles:
    en: Gorby no Pipeline Daisakusen
    ja: ゴルビーのパイプライン大作戦
    ja-latn: Gorby no Pipeline Daisakusen
  type: game
- catalog: CPCD-MSX3
  date: '1991-12-01'
  link: album/15650
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Director (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Producer (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Engineer (as atsumi "Mighty" Tanakaatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Mastering Engineer (as atsumi "Mighty" Tanakaatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Programmer (as atsumi "Mighty" Tanakaatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Arranger (as atsumi "Mighty" Tanakaatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Song Composer* (as MIGHTY. KMIGHTY. K)
  titles:
    en: Disc Station "Best Of 3-years
    ja: Disc Station "Best Of 3-years
    ja-latn: Disc Station "Best Of 3-years
  type: bonus
- catalog: CPCD-PY04
  date: '1993-05-20'
  link: album/8011
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Puyo Puyo RaveRevenge
    ja: ぷよぷよ RaveRevenge
    ja-latn: Puyo Puyo RaveRevenge
  type: bonus
- catalog: TIM-SMD01
  date: '1993-06-25'
  link: album/7988
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: 'Super Mega Drive Fan: Mega-CD Super Music Collection Vol.1'
    ja: SUPERメガドライブFAN MEGA-CD SUPER ミュージックコレクションVol.1
    ja-latn: 'Super Mega Drive Fan: Mega-CD Super Music Collection Vol.1'
  type: bonus
- catalog: TIM-SPC01
  date: 1993-12
  link: album/19527
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: SUPER PC Engine Fan Vol.1 Music Collection
    ja: SUPER PC Engine Fan Vol.1 ミュージックコレクション
    ja-latn: SUPER PC Engine Fan Vol.1 Music Collection
  type: bonus
- catalog: NACL-1147
  date: '1994-04-21'
  link: album/2404
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  - Performer
  titles:
    en: BAYOEN!! THE MEGATRACKS OF PUYO PUYO CD / KATSUMI TANAKA
    ja: ばよえ～ん！！the megatracks of ぷよぷよCD / 田中勝己
    ja-latn: BAYOEN!! THE MEGATRACKS OF PUYO PUYO CD / KATSUMI TANAKA
  type: game
- catalog: CPCD-0007
  date: '1994-12-03'
  link: album/20970
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Chorus (as Kiribasami Takaeda高枝切鋏)
  - Writer (also as Kiribasami Takaeda高枝切鋏
  - Katsumi)
  - Lyricist (as Kiribasami Takaeda高枝切鋏)
  - Performer (as Kiribasami Takaeda高枝切鋏)
  - Synthesizer Programmer (as Kiribasami Takaeda高枝切鋏)
  - Sampler (as KiribasamiKiribasami)
  titles:
    en: Daidageki / Omocha Dagashiya & Kiribasami Takaeda
    ja: 大打撃／駄菓子屋玩具と高枝切鋏
    ja-latn: Daidageki / Omocha Dagashiya & Kiribasami Takaeda
  type: game
- catalog: NADL-1096
  date: '1995-10-21'
  link: album/13749
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  - Arranger
  - Art Director
  - Cover Design
  - Performer
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: Shakunetsu no Fire Dance / Katsumi Tanaka
    ja: 灼熱のファイヤーダンス / 田中勝己
    ja-latn: Shakunetsu no Fire Dance / Katsumi Tanaka
  type: game
- catalog: NADL-1098
  date: '1995-11-21'
  link: album/19483
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  - Arranger
  - Art Director
  - Liner Notes
  - Performer
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: Zutto / Soba ni / Iru yo / Katsumi Tanaka
    ja: ずっと/そばに/いるよ / 田中勝己
    ja-latn: Zutto / Soba ni / Iru yo / Katsumi Tanaka
  type: game
- catalog: N/A
  date: '1995-12-24'
  link: album/82902
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  titles:
    en: Katsumi Tanaka+BONGO five LIVE at HIROSHIMA CASTLE?
    ja: 田中勝己＋BONGO five LIVE at HIROSHIMA CASTLE?
    ja-latn: Katsumi Tanaka+BONGO five LIVE at HIROSHIMA CASTLE?
  type: game
- catalog: SRDL-4252
  date: '1996-07-21'
  link: album/155370
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  - Arranger
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: RITZ~Kao wo Agete Arukou / Katsumi Tanaka
    ja: RITZ～顔を上げて歩こう / 田中勝己
    ja-latn: RITZ~Kao wo Agete Arukou / Katsumi Tanaka
  type: game
- catalog: TEDN-304
  date: '1998-05-21'
  link: album/118069
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  - Arranger
  - Producer
  titles:
    en: i hate you remix. / Katsumi Tanaka
    ja: i hate you remix. / 田中勝己
    ja-latn: i hate you remix. / Katsumi Tanaka
  type: game
- catalog: TECD-18406
  date: '1998-06-24'
  link: album/55040
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Performer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Greeting / Katsumi Tanaka
    ja: Greeting / 田中勝己
    ja-latn: Greeting / Katsumi Tanaka
  type: game
- catalog: TECD-25409
  date: '1998-07-23'
  link: album/9747
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Chorus
  - Songwriter
  - Lyricist
  - Commentary
  - Web Designer (as Katsumi Tanaka Office)
  - Recording Engineer (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Mixing Engineer (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Arranger (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Producer (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Jacket Designer (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  titles:
    en: Puyo Puyo DX. Complete Best Album 1
    ja: ぷよぷよDX. Complete Best Album 1
    ja-latn: Puyo Puyo DX. Complete Best Album 1
  type: game
- catalog: TECD-25412
  date: '1998-09-23'
  link: album/9749
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Interviewer
  - Concept
  - Songwriter
  - Second Rapper
  - Radio Interviewer
  - Lead Shouting
  - Lyricist
  - Performer
  - Web Designer (as Katsumi Tanaka Office)
  - Sleeve Design (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Mixing Engineer (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Arranger (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Producer (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Song Recording Engineer (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Jacket Designer (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Song Producer (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  titles:
    en: Puyo Puyo Tsu DX. Complete Best Album 2
    ja: ぷよぷよ通DX. Complete Best Album 2
    ja-latn: Puyo Puyo Tsu DX. Complete Best Album 2
  type: game
- catalog: TECD-25423
  date: '1998-11-21'
  link: album/9750
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Interviewer
  - Vocals
  - Lyricist
  - Web Designer (as Katsumi Tanaka Office)
  - Sleeve Design (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Song Arranger (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Assistant Digital Mastering Engineer (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty"
    Tanaka)
  - Producer (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Song Recording Engineer (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Jacket Designer (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Liner Notes (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  - Song Producer (as Katsumi "Mighty" TanakaKatsumi "Mighty" Tanaka)
  titles:
    en: Puyo Puyo Sun DX. Complete Best Album 3
    ja: ぷよぷよ Sun DX. Complete Best Album 3
    ja-latn: Puyo Puyo Sun DX. Complete Best Album 3
  type: game
- catalog: TECD-26427
  date: '1999-01-21'
  link: album/6978
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Co-producer
  - Assistant Digital Mastering Engineer
  titles:
    en: Madou Monogatari Original Sound Track
    ja: 『魔導物語』オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Madou Monogatari Original Sound Track
  type: game
- catalog: TECD-18441
  date: '1999-03-25'
  link: album/9344
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Performer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Puyoman / Katsumi Tanaka
    ja: ぷよマン / 田中勝己
    ja-latn: Puyoman / Katsumi Tanaka
  type: game
- catalog: BICA-5002
  date: '1999-10-27'
  link: album/1918
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: 'TEN PLANTS 2: CHILDREN SONGS'
    ja: 'TEN PLANTS 2: CHILDREN SONGS'
    ja-latn: 'TEN PLANTS 2: CHILDREN SONGS'
  type: works
- catalog: SRCL-3776
  date: '1999-12-31'
  link: album/155373
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: Puyo Puyo" Best Album / Katsumi Tanaka
    ja: 「ぷよぷよ」ベスト・アルバム / Katsumi Tanaka
    ja-latn: Puyo Puyo" Best Album / Katsumi Tanaka
  type: cancel
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2001'
  link: album/136642
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: ZANACXZANAC ORIGINAL MEGA MIX 2ND
    ja: ZANACXZANAC ORIGINAL MEGA MIX 2ND
    ja-latn: ZANACXZANAC ORIGINAL MEGA MIX 2ND
  type: bonus
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2001-11-29'
  link: album/20690
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Zanac X Zanac original MEGA MIX
    ja: ザナック×ザナック original MEGA MIX
    ja-latn: Zanac X Zanac original MEGA MIX
  type: bonus
- catalog: FSCA-10206
  date: '2002-01-17'
  link: album/155365
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Producer
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: TKGH tanaka katsumi greatest hits 1989~2001
    ja: 田中勝巳 グレイテスト・ヒッツ 1989～2001
    ja-latn: TKGH tanaka katsumi greatest hits 1989~2001
  type: game
- catalog: FSCG-85114
  date: '2002-06-19'
  link: album/155372
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  - Arranger
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: Misora / Katsumi Tanaka
    ja: 美空 / 田中勝己
    ja-latn: Misora / Katsumi Tanaka
  type: game
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2006-07-14'
  link: album/8452
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Lay Your Hands [pop-mix] / TANAKAKATSUMI
    ja: Lay Your Hands [pop-mix] / TANAKAKATSUMI
    ja-latn: Lay Your Hands [pop-mix] / TANAKAKATSUMI
  type: cancel
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2006-07-14'
  link: album/8453
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Memories of Life [Straight Mix] / TANAKAKATSUMI
    ja: Memories of Life [Straight Mix] / TANAKAKATSUMI
    ja-latn: Memories of Life [Straight Mix] / TANAKAKATSUMI
  type: cancel
- catalog: EMCA-0002
  date: '2007-08-17'
  link: album/6980
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Remixer
  - Arranger
  - Song Producer
  - Performer
  - Synthesizer Programmer
  titles:
    en: Madou Monogatari Ongakukan RETURNS PLUS
    ja: 魔導物語音楽館 RETURNS PLUS
    ja-latn: Madou Monogatari Ongakukan RETURNS PLUS
  type: game
- catalog: EMCA-0001
  date: '2007-08-24'
  link: album/8450
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Music (also as Kiribasami Takaeda高枝切鋏)
  - Lyricist (also as Kiribasami Takaeda高枝切鋏)
  - Digital Mastering Engineer
  - Remixer
  - Music Selection
  - Programmer
  - Arranger
  - Producer
  - Liner Notes
  titles:
    en: RARE TRACKS / Tanaka, Katsumi
    ja: RARE TRACKS / 田中勝己
    ja-latn: RARE TRACKS / Tanaka, Katsumi
  type: game
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2008-04-14'
  link: album/8451
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger (also as Kiribasami Takaeda高枝切鋏)
  - Composer
  - Performer
  titles:
    en: RARE TRACKS -Version 3rd Reissues- / Tanaka, Katsumi
    ja: RARE TRACKS -Version 3rd Reissues- / Tanaka, Katsumi
    ja-latn: RARE TRACKS -Version 3rd Reissues- / Tanaka, Katsumi
  type: cancel
- catalog: WMBM-0022~4
  date: '2012-11-28'
  link: album/35719
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Music
  titles:
    en: NAXAT SOFT SHOOTING COLLECTION
    ja: ナグザット シューティングコレクション
    ja-latn: NAXAT SOFT SHOOTING COLLECTION
  type: game
featured_on:
- catalog: AYCM-610
  date: '1998-05-21'
  link: album/1555
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: 20th anniversary a TRIBUTE to GAME-sounds for music-CD
    ja: 祭囃子〜ゲームトリビュート〜
    ja-latn: Matsuri-bayashi ~Game Tribute~
  type: game
- catalog: IWAM-15
  date: '2005-12-30'
  link: album/43317
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: GAMETAL 3rd Satan's Lullaby
    ja: GAMETAL 3rd Satan's Lullaby
    ja-latn: GAMETAL 3rd Satan's Lullaby
  type: doujin
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2021-10-29'
  link: album/116408
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Genesis Does
    ja: Genesis Does
    ja-latn: Genesis Does
  type: doujin
info:
  Birthdate: Aug 16, 1968
  Birthplace: Kasaoka, Okayama, Japan
  Credited works:
  - 33 albums in database
  - 10 products in database
  Credits:
  - 21 composer
  - 20 arranger
  - 14 lyricist
  - 10 performer
  - 8 producer
  - 5 music
  - 4 song producer
  - 4 vocals
  - 4 artist
  - 4 liner notes
  - 4 mixing engineer
  - 3 programmer
  - 3 remixer
  - 3 jacket designer
  - 3 engineer
  - 3 web designer
  - 2 sound
  - 2 assistant digital mastering engineer
  - 2 cdda arranger
  - 2 song recording engineer
  - 2 sleeve design
  - 2 cdda music producer
  - 2 interviewer
  - 2 songwriter
  - 2 sound producer
  - 2 executive producer
  - 2 mastering engineer
  - 2 art director
  - 2 synthesizer programmer
  - 2 chorus
  - 1 sound composer
  - 1 operator
  - 1 cdda performer
  - 1 cdda director
  - 1 cdda composer
  - 1 total coordinator
  - 1 voice samples
  - 1 original music
  - 1 total producer
  - 1 music selection
  - 1 digital mastering engineer
  - 1 director
  - 1 special thanks
  - 1 co-producer
  - 1 cover design
  - 1 song arranger
  - 1 song composer
  - 1 writer
  - 1 lead shouting
  - 1 radio interviewer
  - 1 second rapper
  - 1 concept
  - 1 sampler
  - 1 recording engineer
  - 1 commentary
  - 1 drum machine
  Former Organizations:
  - link: org/688
    names:
      en: Compile
      ja: 株式会社コンパイル
  Former Units:
  - link: artist/4470
    names:
      en: Compile Sound & Effects Division
      ja: Compile Sound & Effects Division
  Organizations: &id001
  - link: org/689
    names:
      en: LMSRecordings
      ja: LMSRecordings
  Units: &id002
  - link: artist/9482
    names:
      en: LMSMusic, inc.
      ja: LMSMusic, inc.
  Variations:
  - names:
      en: Katumi Tanaka
  - names:
      ja: 田中勝巳
  - names:
      en: KATSUMI TANAKA
link: artist/410
meta:
  added_date: 2007-10-25T03:38
  edited_date: 2025-05-14T05:09
  fetched_date: 2026-01-11T23:33
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 12291
name: Katsumi Tanaka
name_real: 田中 勝己
name_trans: たなか かつみ
notes: No notes available for this artist.
organizations: *id001
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/artists/01/410/410-1290734993.jpg
picture_small: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/artists/01/410/410-1290734993.jpg
sex: male
type: Individual
units: *id002
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/410?perpage=99999
websites:
  Official: []
  Personal: []
