birthdate: '1949-03-28'
birthplace: Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
discography:
- catalog: AF-7271
  date: '1984-04-01'
  link: album/131140
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Supervisor
  titles:
    en: Howling Will / MAKE-UP
    ja: ハウリング・ウィル / メイク・アップ
    ja-latn: Howling Will / MAKE-UP
  type: works
- catalog: 25K-5
  date: '1984-05-21'
  link: album/141768
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Producer
  titles:
    en: STRANGER'S EYES / CATHI LINN
    ja: ストレンジャーズ・アイズ / キャシー・リン
    ja-latn: STRANGER'S EYES / CATHI LINN
  type: anime
- catalog: AF-7396
  date: '1985-12-21'
  link: album/148408
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: ROCK LEGEND of Boys & Girls / MAKE-UP
    ja: ロック・レジェンド / MAKE-UP 4th
    ja-latn: ROCK LEGEND / MAKE-UP 4th
  type: works
- catalog: 15CA-5009
  date: '1987-11-01'
  link: album/96700
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: FLASH BACK / ZIG ZAG
    ja: FLASH BACK / ZIG ZAG
    ja-latn: FLASH BACK / ZIG ZAG
  type: works
- catalog: AH-882
  date: '1987-11-01'
  link: album/96697
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: FLASH BACK / ZIG ZAG
    ja: FLASH BACK / ZIG ZAG
    ja-latn: FLASH BACK / ZIG ZAG
  type: works
- catalog: CT32-5150
  date: '1988-03-05'
  link: album/120278
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: The Actress in The Mirror / Meiko Nakahara
    ja: 鏡の中のアクトレス -The Actress in The Mirror- ／ 中原めいこ
    ja-latn: Kagami no Naka no Actress / Meiko Nakahara
  type: anime
- catalog: FLCF-30140
  date: '1992-06-19'
  link: album/137053
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: Sailing on Strings / Toshihiro Nakanishi
    ja: セイリング・オン・ストリングス / 中西俊博
    ja-latn: Sailing on Strings / Toshihiro Nakanishi
  type: works
- catalog: FLCF-25242
  date: '1994-03-18'
  link: album/32070
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: Aoki Densetsu Shoot! Original Soundtrack
    ja: 蒼き伝説シュート! オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Aoki Densetsu Shoot! Original Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: FLCF-3558
  date: '1995-04-05'
  link: album/153664
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: Quatre Parisiennes / Aloysia
    ja: キャトル・パリジェンヌ / アロイジア
    ja-latn: Quatre Parisiennes / Aloysia
  type: works
- catalog: FLCF-3575
  date: '1995-07-28'
  link: album/146435
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Co-producer
  titles:
    en: Love Of My Life / Miki Imai
    ja: Love Of My Life / 今井美樹
    ja-latn: Love Of My Life / Miki Imai
  type: works
- catalog: FLCF-3600
  date: '1995-10-20'
  link: album/80031
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: Azuki-chan Original Soundtrack
    ja: あずきちゃん オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Azuki-chan Original Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: FLCF-3597
  date: '1995-11-17'
  link: album/153663
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: Par Avion / Aloysia
    ja: パラヴィオン / アロイジア
    ja-latn: Par Avion / Aloysia
  type: works
- catalog: FLCF-3680
  date: '1997-02-21'
  link: album/144738
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: 'Stalker: Nigekirenu Ai Original Soundtrack'
    ja: ストーカー 逃げきれぬ愛 オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: 'Stalker: Nigekirenu Ai Original Soundtrack'
  type: live
- catalog: FLCF-3949
  date: '2003-05-07'
  link: album/125433
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: Azumi Original Soundtrack
    ja: あずみ オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Azumi Original Soundtrack
  type: live
- catalog: FLCF-4007
  date: '2004-03-24'
  link: album/99249
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: W.H.Y? / Klim
    ja: W.H.Y? / 久里夢
    ja-latn: W.H.Y? / Klim
  type: works
- catalog: SQEX-10178~82
  date: '2010-01-27'
  link: album/15979
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: FINAL FANTASY XIII Original Soundtrack [Limited Edition]
    ja: ファイナルファンタジーXIII オリジナル・サウンドトラック [初回生産限定盤]
    ja-latn: FINAL FANTASY XIII Original Soundtrack [Limited Edition]
  type: game
- catalog: SQEX-10183~6
  date: '2010-01-27'
  link: album/15980
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: FINAL FANTASY XIII Original Soundtrack
    ja: ファイナルファンタジーXIII オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: FINAL FANTASY XIII Original Soundtrack
  type: game
featured_on: []
info:
  Birthdate: Mar 28, 1949
  Birthplace: Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
  Credited works:
  - 17 albums in database
  - 1 products in database
  Credits:
  - 15 executive producer
  - 1 executive supervisor
  - 1 producer
  - 1 special thanks
  - 1 co-producer
  Education: '1974: Faculty of Commerce, Waseda University (dropped out)'
  Former Organizations:
  - link: org/1002
    names:
      en: FOR LIFE RECORDS,INC.
      ja: 株式会社フォーライフ・レコード
  Organizations: &id001
  - link: org/487
    names:
      en: FOR LIFE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
      ja: 株式会社フォーライフミュージックエンタテイメント
  Variations:
  - names:
      en: Yutaka Gotoh
  - names:
      en: Yutaka "TOROPIC" Goto
link: artist/70488
meta:
  added_date: 2025-03-25T11:24
  edited_date: 2025-08-11T16:24
  fetched_date: 2026-01-06T03:31
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 191
name: Yutaka Goto
name_real: 後藤 豊
name_trans: ごとう ゆたか
notes: 'Japanese businessman.

  President and CEO of FOR LIFE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT.

  Founded Yui Music in 1971 while a student at Waseda University.

  Co-founded FOR LIFE RECORDS in 1975, serving as an executive producer and later
  becoming its third president in 1982.

  Was appointed the president of FOR LIFE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT in 2001.

  Later served as vice president of the Recording Industry Association of Japan (currently
  on its board of directors), becoming chairman of the Foundation for Promotion of
  Music Industry and Culture (PROMIC) in June 2011.

  Became an outside director for m-up holdings,Inc. in 2019.'
organizations: *id001
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/artists/88/70488/70488-1742932129.jpg
picture_small: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/artists/88/70488/70488-1742932129.jpg
sex: male
type: Individual
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/70488?perpage=99999
websites:
  Reference: []
