Kōtarō Nakagawa

Kōtarō Nakagawa (中川 幸太郎, Nakagawa Kōtarō; born February 7, 1969)^[1] is a Japanese composer and arranger.^[2] He is noted for composing the soundtracks for several anime series, including the Gorō Taniguchi-directed productions s-CRY-ed, Planetes, Gun Sword, and Code Geass. He provided the music for many of the Kamen Rider and Super Sentai tokusatsu shows and films.

Kōtarō Nakagawa 中川 幸太郎
Born	(1969-02-07) February 7, 1969 (age 56)
Origin	Japan
Genres	Anison
Occupation(s)	Composer, arranger

Works

Anime

Year	Title	Crew role	Notes	Source[3][1]
1996	Kiko-chan's Smile	Music
2000	Geobreeders	Music	2000 special
2001	s-CRY-ed	Music
2003–04	Planetes	Music
2005–07	Fushigiboshi no Futagohime	Music	Also Gyu!
2005–06	Zoids Genesis	Music
2005	Gun x Sword	Music, Opening theme song
2006–08	Code Geass series	Music	2 seasons and OVAs	[4][5]
2007–09	Hayate the Combat Butler series	Music	2 seasons
2008–10	Major	Music	seasons 4, 5, 6
2008–09	Zettai Karen Children: Psychic Squad	Music	Also OVA in 2010	[6]
2008	Major: Yūjō no Winning Shot	Music	feature film
2009–11	Gokujō!! Mecha Mote Iinchō series	Music, with Junichi "IGAO" Igarashi	2 seasons
2009	Cross Game	Music
2009	07 Ghost	Music		[7]
2010–11	Stitch! ~Best Friends Forever~	Music
2011	Gosick	Music
2011–14	Chibi Devi!	Music
2012–13	Inu x Boku SS	Music	Also OVAs
2012	Scryed	Music	OVA
2013	Zettai Karen Children: The Unlimited	Music		[6]
2013	Devil Survivor 2: The Animation	Music		[8]
2013	Stella Women’s Academy, High School Division Class C³	Music		[9]
2014	Argevollen	Music		[10]
2014	Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V	Music		[11]
2015	Prison School	Music		[12]
2015	Chivalry of a Failed Knight	Music		[13]
2016	Active Raid	Music		[14]
2016	Digimon Universe: App Monsters	Music
2018–20	Major 2nd series	Music	2 seasons	[15]
2022	Birdie Wing: Golf Girls' Story	Music, with Hironori Anazawa		[16]
2022	Fuuto PI	Music, with Shuhei Naruse		[17]
2023	Tōsōchū: The Great Mission	Music		[18]
2023	Classroom for Heroes	Music		[19]

Tokusatsu

Year	Title	Crew role	Notes	Source[1]
2001	Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger	Music	TV series
2006	GoGo Sentai Boukenger	Music	TV series
2009	Kamen Rider Decade	Music	TV series
2009	Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker	Music
2009–10	Kamen Rider W	Music	TV series
2009	Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010	Music
2010	Kamen Rider OOO	Music	TV series
2010	Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider OOO & W Featuring Skull: Movie War Core	Music
2011	OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders	Music
2011	Kamen Rider OOO Wonderful: The Shogun and the 21 Core Medals	Music
2011	Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Fourze & OOO: Movie War Mega Max	Music
2012	Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Taisen	Music
2012–13	Kamen Rider Wizard	Music	TV series
2012	Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Wizard & Fourze: Movie War Ultimatum	Music
2013	Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Taisen Z	Music
2013	Kamen Rider Wizard in Magic Land	Music
2013	Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Gaim & Wizard: The Fateful Sengoku Movie Battle	Music
2014	Heisei Rider vs. Shōwa Rider: Kamen Rider Taisen feat. Super Sentai	Music
2014	Kamen Rider Drive	Music
2014	Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Drive & Gaim: Movie War Full Throttle	Music

Drama

Year	Title	Crew role	Notes	Source[1]
1997	Kimi ga Jinsei no Toki (君が人生の時, When You are in Life)	Music
2004	Botan to Bara (牡丹と薔薇)	Music
2005	Fuyu no Rinbu (冬の輪舞, Winter Rondo)	Music
2003	Egao no Housoku (笑顔の法則, Smile of the Law)	Music