alias_of:
  link: artist/2862
  names:
    en: Taku Sakakibara
    ja: 榊原琢
birthdate: '1975-08-06'
birthplace: Maryland, United States
discography:
- catalog: KMCA-52
  date: '2000-03-16'
  link: album/1341
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: beatmania maniac-tracks
    ja: beatmania maniac-tracks (fromIIDX2ndstyle,Yebisu MIX, Dancing Stage featuring
      TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON)
    ja-latn: beatmania maniac-tracks
  type: game
- catalog: KMCA-66~7
  date: '2000-08-23'
  link: album/1327
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Writer
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: beatmania BEST SOUNDTRACK
    ja: beatmania BEST SOUNDTRACK
    ja-latn: beatmania BEST SOUNDTRACK
  type: game
- catalog: AICT-1227~8
  date: '2000-10-18'
  link: album/10677
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: beatmania Club MIX Original Soundtrack
    ja: ビートマニアクラブミックス　オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: beatmania Club MIX Original Soundtrack
  type: game
- catalog: KMCA-87
  date: '2001-01-24'
  link: album/1334
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Writer
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: beatmania IIDX 4th style Original Soundtracks
    ja: beatmania IIDX 4th style Original Soundtracks
    ja-latn: beatmania IIDX 4th style Original Soundtracks
  type: game
- catalog: TOCP-64096~7
  date: '2001-03-16'
  link: album/1355
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: Dance Dance Revolution 4thMIX ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: ダンス・ダンス・レボリューション4thMIX　オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Dance Dance Revolution 4thMIX ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
  type: game
- catalog: KMCA-106
  date: '2001-06-27'
  link: album/663
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Writer
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: beatmania IIDX 5th style Original Soundtracks
    ja: beatmania IIDX 5th style Original Soundtracks
    ja-latn: beatmania IIDX 5th style Original Soundtracks
  type: game
- catalog: TOCP-64124~5
  date: '2001-09-27'
  link: album/2862
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Writer
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: DanceManiax 2ndMIX Original Soundtrack
    ja: DanceManiax 2ndMIX Original Soundtrack
    ja-latn: DanceManiax 2ndMIX Original Soundtrack
  type: game
- catalog: KMCA-146~7
  date: '2002-01-23'
  link: album/1335
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Writer
  titles:
    en: beatmania IIDX 6th style Original Soundtrack
    ja: beatmania IIDX 6th style Original Soundtrack
    ja-latn: beatmania IIDX 6th style Original Soundtrack
  type: game
- catalog: KMCA-152
  date: '2002-03-27'
  link: album/9012
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: History of beatmania IIDX
    ja: ヒストリー・オブ・ビートマニア IIDX
    ja-latn: History of beatmania IIDX
  type: game
- catalog: KMCA-171~2
  date: '2002-08-22'
  link: album/1336
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Writer
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: beatmania IIDX 7th style Original Soundtrack
    ja: beatmania IIDX 7th style Original Soundtrack
    ja-latn: beatmania IIDX 7th style Original Soundtrack
  type: game
- catalog: KOLA-014~5
  date: '2002-12-18'
  link: album/1337
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Writer
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: beatmania IIDX 8th style Original Soundtrack
    ja: beatmania IIDX 8th style Original Soundtrack
    ja-latn: beatmania IIDX 8th style Original Soundtrack
  type: game
- catalog: TOCP-64204~5
  date: '2003-03-26'
  link: album/1360
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Writer
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: DanceDanceRevolutionEXTREME ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: ダンス・ダンス・レボリューションEXTREME　オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: DanceDanceRevolutionEXTREME ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
  type: game
- catalog: KOLA-028~9
  date: '2003-04-09'
  link: album/1344
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: beatmania THE BEST PROMINENT
    ja: beatmania THE BEST PROMINENT
    ja-latn: beatmania THE BEST PROMINENT
  type: game
- catalog: ONGQ-00001~2
  date: '2003-08-02'
  link: album/9990
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Writer
  - Engineer
  - Recording Engineer
  - Mixing Engineer
  - Producer
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: bounce connected / TaQ
    ja: bounce connected / TaQ
    ja-latn: bounce connected / TaQ
  type: game
- catalog: MGRC-0001
  date: '2003-08-17'
  link: album/49623
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Cover Song
  titles:
    en: heritage / Meg
    ja: heritage / Meg
    ja-latn: heritage / Meg
  type: works
- catalog: KOLA-040~1
  date: '2003-09-18'
  link: album/1338
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Writer
  - Remixer
  - Recording Engineer
  - Mixing Engineer
  - Original Work*
  - Producer
  - Artist
  - Orchestrator
  - Performer
  titles:
    en: beatmania IIDX 9th style Original Soundtrack
    ja: beatmania IIDX 9th style Original Soundtrack
    ja-latn: beatmania IIDX 9th style Original Soundtrack
  type: game
- catalog: KOLA-044~5
  date: '2003-10-29'
  link: album/2326
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Guitar
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: pop'n music 10 AC ♥ CS pop'n music 8
    ja: ポップンミュージック10 エーシー ♥ シーエス ポップンミュージック8
    ja-latn: pop'n music 10 AC ♥ CS pop'n music 8
  type: game
- catalog: AXSD-0001
  date: '2003-12-30'
  link: album/10673
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Co-production
  titles:
    en: Swell Strings
    ja: Swell Strings
    ja-latn: Swell Strings
  type: works
- catalog: VPCC-81477
  date: '2004-04-21'
  link: album/12321
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Writer
  - Engineer
  - Producer
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: ongaq:stromatolite / TaQ
    ja: ongaq:stromatolite / TaQ
    ja-latn: ongaq:stromatolite / TaQ
  type: works
- catalog: KOLA-066~7
  date: '2004-05-19'
  link: album/1330
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Writer
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: beatmania IIDX 10th style ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: beatmania IIDX 10th style ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja-latn: beatmania IIDX 10th style ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
  type: game
- catalog: GCDS-042
  date: '2005-06-24'
  link: album/2747
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Mastering Engineer
  - Fiddle
  titles:
    en: good-cool ultra expander / Tatsuya Furukawa
    ja: good-cool ultra expander / Tatsuya Furukawa
    ja-latn: good-cool ultra expander / Tatsuya Furukawa
  type: game
- catalog: VGCD-0004
  date: '2006-02-24'
  link: album/2648
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Mixing Engineer
  - Recording Engineer
  titles:
    en: I/O perfect Audiotracks
    ja: I/O perfect Audiotracks
    ja-latn: I/O perfect Audiotracks
  type: game
- catalog: LC1556~7
  date: '2007-06-29'
  link: album/4753
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Production Support
  - Thanks
  - Remixer
  - Producer
  titles:
    en: milestone -dj TAKA-
    ja: milestone -dj TAKA-
    ja-latn: milestone -dj TAKA-
  type: game
- catalog: LC1613~7
  date: '2007-12-14'
  link: album/5665
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: BEMANI BEST for the 10th anniversary
    ja: BEMANI BEST for the 10th anniversary
    ja-latn: BEMANI BEST for the 10th anniversary
  type: game
- catalog: FCCM-0209
  date: '2007-12-21'
  link: album/8349
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Strings
  titles:
    en: Kokoro Musubi
    ja: こころむすび
    ja-latn: Kokoro Musubi
  type: anime
- catalog: FCCM-020901
  date: '2007-12-21'
  link: album/8350
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Strings
  titles:
    en: Kokoro Musubi [Limited Edition]
    ja: こころむすび
    ja-latn: Kokoro Musubi [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: AXCL-0001
  date: '2008-12-17'
  link: album/11405
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Director
  - Mixing Engineer
  titles:
    en: Amber World | Hiromi Sato
    ja: アンバーワールド | 佐藤ひろ美
    ja-latn: Amber World | Hiromi Sato
  type: game
- catalog: VAT-003
  date: '2009-04-28'
  link: album/13188
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Mixing Engineer
  titles:
    en: BREAK - TEAM LEVIATHAN CHRONICLE
    ja: BREAK - TEAM LEVIATHAN CHRONICLE / 全竜交渉部隊戦闘記録
    ja-latn: BREAK - TEAM LEVIATHAN CHRONICLE
  type: print
- catalog: VAT-004
  date: '2009-08-14'
  link: album/31090
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Mixing Engineer
  titles:
    en: GO AHEAD - TEAM LEVIATHAN CHRONICLE
    ja: GO AHEAD - TEAM LEVIATHAN CHRONICLE / 全竜交渉部隊戦闘記録
    ja-latn: GO AHEAD - TEAM LEVIATHAN CHRONICLE
  type: print
- catalog: LC1786~7
  date: '2009-08-21'
  link: album/14480
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: milestone Re Edition -dj TAKA-
    ja: milestone Re Edition -dj TAKA-
    ja-latn: milestone Re Edition -dj TAKA-
  type: game
- catalog: FCCM-0297
  date: '2009-12-23'
  link: album/16619
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Strings Director
  - Mixing Engineer
  titles:
    en: TV Animation Umineko no Naku Koro ni Image Album - ROKKENJIMA in LOVE
    ja: TVアニメーション うみねこのなく頃に イメージアルバム ROKKENJIMA in LOVE
    ja-latn: TV Animation Umineko no Naku Koro ni Image Album - ROKKENJIMA in LOVE
  type: anime
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2010-08-13'
  link: album/21358
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Granado Espada Renaissance ORIGINAL SOUND TRACK Vol.3
    ja: Granado Espada Renaissance ORIGINAL SOUND TRACK Vol.3
    ja-latn: Granado Espada Renaissance ORIGINAL SOUND TRACK Vol.3
  type: bonus
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2011-01-11'
  link: album/118449
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Groundbreaking 2010 BOF2010 COMPILATION ALBUM
    ja: Groundbreaking 2010 BOF2010 COMPILATION ALBUM
    ja-latn: Groundbreaking 2010 BOF2010 COMPILATION ALBUM
  type: doujin
- catalog: BSPE-1046~7
  date: '2012-06-27'
  link: album/32688
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Recording Director
  titles:
    en: CRIMSONSHROUD Original Soundtrack
    ja: クリムゾンシュラウド オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: CRIMSONSHROUD Original Soundtrack
  type: game
- catalog: GFCA-322
  date: '2012-10-24'
  link: album/33317
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  - Assistant Engineer
  titles:
    en: ZONE OF THE ENDERS ReMIX EDITION
    ja: ZONE OF THE ENDERS ReMIX EDITION
    ja-latn: ZONE OF THE ENDERS ReMIX EDITION
  type: game
- catalog: KJP-0014
  date: '2012-10-30'
  link: album/36303
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Assistant Engineer
  titles:
    en: ZONE OF THE ENDERS ReMIX SELECTION
    ja: ZONE OF THE ENDERS ReMIX SELECTION
    ja-latn: ZONE OF THE ENDERS ReMIX SELECTION
  type: bonus
- catalog: TGXS-666
  date: '2014-10-02'
  link: album/46951
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: KINGDOM HEARTS MUSIC SELECTION
    ja: KINGDOM HEARTS MUSIC SELECTION
    ja-latn: KINGDOM HEARTS MUSIC SELECTION
  type: bonus
- catalog: SQEX-10466~8
  date: '2014-11-26'
  link: album/48219
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Music Producer
  - Recording Producer
  - Arranger
  - Orchestrator
  titles:
    en: KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5 ReMIX- Original Soundtrack
    ja: キングダム ハーツ -HD 1.5 リミックス- オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5 ReMIX- Original Soundtrack
  type: game
- catalog: SQEX-10473~9
  date: '2014-11-26'
  link: album/48278
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5 & 2.5 ReMIX- Original Soundtrack BOX
    ja: キングダム ハーツ -HD 1.5 & 2.5 リミックス- オリジナル・サウンドトラック BOX
    ja-latn: KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5 & 2.5 ReMIX- Original Soundtrack BOX
  type: game
- catalog: LC2256~8
  date: '2015-07-01'
  link: album/54185
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! Upper ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! Upper ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja-latn: REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! Upper ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
  type: game
- catalog: DVSP-0150~4
  date: '2016-08-14'
  link: album/60683
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: RADIAL DIVERSE SYSTEM FIFTEENTH ANNIVERSARY
    ja: RADIAL
    ja-latn: RADIAL DIVERSE SYSTEM FIFTEENTH ANNIVERSARY
  type: works
- catalog: SEYE-0001
  date: '2018-07-14'
  link: album/93398
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Cyberia Layer_2
    ja: Cyberia Layer_2
    ja-latn: Cyberia Layer_2
  type: anime
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2020-09-04'
  link: album/127974
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Co-producer
  titles:
    en: Swell Strings Remastered 2020
    ja: Swell Strings Remastered 2020
    ja-latn: Swell Strings Remastered 2020
  type: works
- catalog: PCCA-06053
  date: '2021-09-15'
  link: album/113137
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: BEMANI SYMPHONY ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: BEMANI SYMPHONY ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja-latn: BEMANI SYMPHONY ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
  type: game
- catalog: DVSP-0272~5
  date: '2022-08-13'
  link: album/120111
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Music
  titles:
    en: ADvantage
    ja: ADvantage
    ja-latn: ADvantage
  type: works
featured_on:
- catalog: BS-01
  date: '2000-11-05'
  link: album/14020
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: BEATING SURVIVER -cyber arrangement from "beatmania"-
    ja: BEATING SURVIVER -cyber arrangement from "beatmania"-
    ja-latn: BEATING SURVIVER -cyber arrangement from "beatmania"-
  type: doujin
- catalog: DVSP-0009~10
  date: '2002-08-11'
  link: album/10913
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Original Artist
  titles:
    en: Diverse Style from "B" 5thstyle
    ja: Diverse Style from "B" 5thstyle
    ja-latn: Diverse Style from "B" 5thstyle
  type: doujin
- catalog: DVSP-0011
  date: '2002-12-30'
  link: album/10912
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Original Artist
  titles:
    en: Diverse Style from "B" 6th Style
    ja: Diverse Style from "B" 6th Style
    ja-latn: Diverse Style from "B" 6th Style
  type: doujin
- catalog: DVSP-0015
  date: '2003-08-17'
  link: album/13054
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Original Artist
  titles:
    en: HELLO,BOSS.
    ja: HELLO,BOSS.
    ja-latn: HELLO,BOSS.
  type: doujin
- catalog: DVSP-0018
  date: '2004-08-15'
  link: album/10390
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Original Artist
  titles:
    en: D7 seven keys
    ja: D7 seven keys
    ja-latn: D7 seven keys
  type: doujin
- catalog: ABCD-0001
  date: '2004-12-30'
  link: album/56608
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: RayTracing
    ja: RayTracing
    ja-latn: RayTracing
  type: doujin
- catalog: DVSP-0022
  date: '2004-12-30'
  link: album/47726
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Original Artist
  titles:
    en: FUJITSU / SLK-9888.sys
    ja: FUJITSU / SLK-9888.sys
    ja-latn: FUJITSU / SLK-9888.sys
  type: doujin
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2005-11-13'
  link: album/30014
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Touhoumania IIDX -Te amo-
    ja: 東方マニアIIDX -Te amo-
    ja-latn: Touhoumania IIDX -Te amo-
  type: doujin
- catalog: DVSP-0028~31
  date: '2005-12-30'
  link: album/13051
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Original Artist
  titles:
    en: Ourpath from Diverse System
    ja: Ourpath from Diverse System
    ja-latn: Ourpath from Diverse System
  type: doujin
- catalog: DVSP-0032
  date: '2006-04-29'
  link: album/13067
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Original Artist
  titles:
    en: Dear,Mr.TaQ
    ja: Dear,Mr.TaQ
    ja-latn: Dear,Mr.TaQ
  type: doujin
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2007-08-17'
  link: album/127954
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Original Artist
  titles:
    en: Dudette's Beat Freaks 02
    ja: Dudette's ビートフリークス02
    ja-latn: Dudette's Beat Freaks 02
  type: doujin
- catalog: DVSP-0044~5
  date: '2007-12-31'
  link: album/6538
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Dear
    ja: Dear
    ja-latn: Dear
  type: doujin
- catalog: RSCD-0009
  date: '2008-12-29'
  link: album/12480
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: TYPE-R 4th -Side IIDX-
    ja: TYPE-R 4th -Side IIDX-
    ja-latn: TYPE-R 4th -Side IIDX-
  type: doujin
- catalog: DVSP-0050~1
  date: '2009-08-15'
  link: album/15111
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: D14
    ja: D14
    ja-latn: D14
  type: doujin
- catalog: DVSP-0056
  date: '2010-05-05'
  link: album/31412
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Original Artist
  titles:
    en: Hello,BOSS.2nd
    ja: Hello,BOSS.2nd
    ja-latn: Hello,BOSS.2nd
  type: doujin
- catalog: PCCA-04972
  date: '2020-10-07'
  link: album/102124
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Force of The 4th
    ja: Force of The 4th
    ja-latn: Force of The 4th
  type: game
- catalog: S2TB-0030~4
  date: '2025-10-12'
  link: album/153516
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Artist
  titles:
    en: kors k 25th Anniversary ULTIMATE BEST
    ja: kors k 25th Anniversary ULTIMATE BEST
    ja-latn: kors k 25th Anniversary ULTIMATE BEST
  type: doujin
info:
  Birthdate: Aug 6, 1975
  Birthplace: Maryland, United States
  Credited works:
  - 45 albums in database
  - 14 products in database
  Credits:
  - 30 artist
  - 23 composer
  - 12 writer
  - 9 original artist
  - 9 arranger
  - 7 mixing engineer
  - 4 producer
  - 3 orchestrator
  - 3 remixer
  - 3 recording engineer
  - 3 special thanks
  - 2 sound data analyzer
  - 2 strings
  - 2 music
  - 2 recording producer
  - 2 engineer
  - 2 music producer
  - 2 assistant engineer
  - 1 co-producer
  - 1 recording director
  - 1 strings director
  - 1 co-production
  - 1 director
  - 1 thanks
  - 1 production support
  - 1 fiddle
  - 1 mastering engineer
  - 1 guitar
  - 1 performer
  - 1 original work
  - 1 cover song
  - 1 lyricist
  Variations:
  - names:
      en: taq
link: artist/47271
meta:
  added_date: 2021-12-07T05:15
  edited_date: 2021-12-07T05:17
  fetched_date: 2026-01-06T03:00
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 1557
name: TaQ
notes: No notes available for this artist.
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sex: male
twitter_names:
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type: Alias
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