birthdate: '1964-02-28'
birthplace: Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
discography:
- catalog: K25G-7134
  date: '1983-07-21'
  link: album/80264
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Drums
  titles:
    en: original album HARMAGEDON STORY
    ja: オリジナル・アルバム 最終戦争伝説
    ja-latn: original album Harmagedon Densetsu
  type: print
- catalog: K28P-421
  date: '1983-12-21'
  link: album/138036
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Percussion
  - Drums
  titles:
    en: Castle of Noi / Terutsugu Hirayama
    ja: ノイの城 / 平山照継
    ja-latn: Noi no Shiro / Terutsugu Hirayama
  type: works
- catalog: K28G-7212
  date: '1984-09-05'
  link: album/68099
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Percussion
  - Drums
  titles:
    en: Harmagedon Densetsu Original Album PART 2
    ja: 最終戦争伝説 オリジナル・アルバム・パート2
    ja-latn: HARMAGEDON STORY Original Album PART 2
  type: print
- catalog: 280E-2051
  date: '1989-08-05'
  link: album/80267
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Drums
  titles:
    en: HARMAGEDON STORY / NOVELA
    ja: 最終戦争伝説 / ノヴェラ
    ja-latn: Harmagedon Densetsu / NOVELA
  type: print
- catalog: AICL-1700
  date: '2005-12-07'
  link: album/80630
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Drums (as Ryu)
  titles:
    en: BEST / MIKA NAKASHIMA
    ja: BEST / 中島美嘉
    ja-latn: BEST / MIKA NAKASHIMA
  type: live
- catalog: KIZC-225~39
  date: '2013-12-25'
  link: album/137864
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Percussion
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  - Drums
  titles:
    en: NOVELA SPECIAL BOX ~director's edition~
    ja: NOVELA SPECIAL BOX ~director's edition~
    ja-latn: NOVELA SPECIAL BOX ~director's edition~
  type: print
featured_on: []
info:
  Birthdate: Feb 28, 1964
  Birthplace: Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
  Bloodtype: B
  Credited works: 6 albums in database
  Credits:
  - 6 drums
  - 3 percussion
  - 1 composer
  - 1 arranger
  Former Units:
  - link: artist/15860
    names:
      en: TERU'S SYMPHONIA
      ja: テルズ・シンフォニア
  Units: &id001
  - link: artist/26528
    names:
      en: NOVELA
      ja: ノヴェラ
link: artist/62446
meta:
  added_date: 2024-03-21T17:24
  edited_date: 2024-03-21T17:24
  fetched_date: 2026-01-16T16:50
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 283
name: Ryuichi Nishida
name_real: 西田 竜一
name_trans: にしだ りゅういち
notes: 'Japanese drummer.

  His nickname is DRAGON / Ryu.'
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/artists/64/62446/62446-1711070905.jpg
picture_small: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/artists/64/62446/62446-1711070905.jpg
sex: male
twitter_names:
- R_DRAGON_Drums
type: Individual
units: *id001
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/62446?perpage=99999
websites:
  Commercial: []
  Personal: []
  Reference: []
