Biography
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Born
21 November 1965 (age 58)
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Born In
Tokyo, Japan
Takayuki Hattori (服部隆之, born November 21, 1965) is a Japanese music composer and arranger for TV dramas, animation movies, stage dramas, video games, films, pop songs and orchestration concerts.
With influence from his father 服部克久 (Katsuhisa Hattori, composer/arranger), and his grandfather 服部良一 (Ryouichi Hattori, composer/lyricist), he went to Paris to continue his studies. He majored in music theories (studying haromony and couneterpoints) at Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris. He returned to his hometown in 1988 and has started writing music for many CMs, dramas, films and video games.
Sankoku V (三国志V) represents one of his most classic video-game music works, with eastern melodies blending with western harmonies. Nodame Cantabile (2006) is one of his most top-selling OSTs after the drama becomes a big success in Japan, China and Europe. "Shinsengumi" (NHK Daika Drama) and "Train Man" (電車男 Film) are very well known in Japan as well. He often uses modulation in his orchestration works. The change of tonality which makes his music sounds very colorful and diversed.
Here are some of his albums:
Game Soundtracks :
2003 - 「アークザラッド 精霊の黄昏」
1999 - 「I.Q FINAL」
1997 - 「I.Q.インテリジェントキューブ」
1995 - 「三国志V」
Animation Soundtracks:
2002 - 「陸上防衛隊まおちゃん」
1996 - 「機動戦艦ナデシコ」
1995 - 「スレイヤーズ Return」
1997 - 「バトルアスリーテス大運会」
TV Drama Soundtracks:
2007 - TBS「華麗なる一族」
2007 - Tokyo「李香蘭」
2006 - Fuji「のだめｶﾝﾀｰﾋﾞﾚ」(Nodame Cantabile)
2006 - Fuji「HERO」特別編
2006 - NHK「新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日」(Shinsengumi - Hijikata)
2005 - Kansai「みんな昔は子供だった」
2004 - NHK「新選組！」大河ドラマ (Shinsengumi)
2002 - Fuji「天才柳沢教授の生活」
2002 - TBS「しあわせのシッポ」
2001 - Fuji「忠臣蔵 1/47」
2001 - Fuji「スタアの恋」
2001 - Fuji「HERO」
2002 - Fuji「合い言葉は勇気」
2000 - NHK「蒼天の夢」
1999 - Fuji「Ｔｅａｍ」
1999 - Kansai「傷だらけの女」
1999 - NHK「すずらん」
1998 - Fuji「世界で一番パパが好き」
1998 - Fuji「お仕事です」
1997 - Fuji「That's The Answer! それが答えだ」
1997 - Fuji「総理と呼ばないで」
1997 - TBS「新幹線'97恋物語」
1996 - TBS「義務と演技」
1996 - Fuji「こんな私に誰がした」
1996 - Fuji「将太の寿司」
1995 - Fuji「正義は勝つ」
1995 - Fuji「王様のレストラン」
1995 - Fuji「最高の片思い」
1994 - Nihon 夜に抱かれて」
1994 - Fuji「お金がない！」
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