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Projects have included major studio features, nature, travel and
cultural documentaries and shorts and videos. |
SOLO
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THE LAUNCHERS
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ASSOCIATION
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ToshibaEMI(Japan) |
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OASY
Okoku
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ToshibaEMI(Japan) |
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The
Very Best of THE LAUNCHERS 1967-1970
Shinseido(Japan) |
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COMPILATION ALBUMS
with other artists
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- SUN
by Claude Challe(Wagram/France) : with Pentagon,
Badmarsh, Gianfranco Bortolotti, Bob Holroyd
& Claude Challe etc.
- Spirits
Of Nature-3(Virgin/Europe) : with Enigma,
Vangelis, Kitaro & B-Tribe etc.
- No
Boundaries(CBS) : with Philip Glass, Santana,
Basia, Branford Marsalis & Ryuichi Sakamoto
etc.
- Panorama(Higher
Octave) : with William Aura, EKO & The Soto
Koto Band etc.
- Atmospheres(CBS)
: with Andreas Vollenweider, Yo-Yo Ma, Philip
Glass, Oblique & Apsaras etc.
- Secrets
Of The World(EVA Holland) : with Dead Can
Dance, Deep Forest & Enigma etc.
- CLUB
MIX 21(MultiTrax) : with DJ Jose & G
Spott, Sureno, Mr. Bishi, Shiva, Yulara etc.
- Alternatives(CBS) : with Free Flight &
Brian Slawson etc.
- Night Collection(Virgin/Greece) : with Ottmar
Liebert, Brian Eno, Philip Glass, Mike Oldfield
& Enigma etc.
- Image4
(SONY) : with Yo-Yo Ma, Taro Hakase etc.
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SOUNDTRACKS
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Selected Filmscores
- Suwanose
: the fourth world(JAPAN), 1976, Documentary
film about the first movement of beatnik philosophy
in Japan. Starring Nanao Sakaki, Allen Ginsberg, Gary
Snyder.
- Chugoku Kiko(JAPAN), 1986, Gakken. Documentary
of Chinese Chi Qong masters.
- Kokushimuso/Samurai
Lover(JAPAN), 1986, Toho Japan.
- Captive
Hearts(USA), 1986, MGM starring Pat
Morita, Chris Makepeace, Mari Sato. Available on video.
- Faces of Japan(USA), 1988, PBS documentary
of interesting Japanese people.
- China - The Unveiled Highlands(JAPAN), 1989,
NHK four part documentary special of the people and
animals of the border of China and Russia.
- Japan Today(USA), 1989, PBS documentary.
- Mandala(JAPAN),
1991, Toho Japan, biopic of early years of Kobodaishi,
Buddhist saint of Japan.
- Voices From the Land(USA), 1991, PBS documentary.
Score by Osamu Kitajima and Van Dyke Parks.
- Samurai
Cowboy(USA), 1993, Den Pictures, Inc., starring
Hiromi Go, Mary Stuart Masterson. Available on video.
- Native
American -The Mother Earth Prayer-(JAPAN),
2003, NHK 2 hour High Definition Special Documentary.
- Korin Ogata(JAPAN), 2003, NHK documentary
about a great master of Japanese Screen Paintings
in the Tokugawa period.
- Trekking Journey in the National Parks of Japan, 2007, NHK HD Documentary series which take you deep into an unprecedented expedition along the four main islands of Japan.
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 Kyori,
Celestial Harmonies, 1987. Recording of shakuhachi virtuoso. |
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 Color
Zone, Fun House, 1988. San Fransisco pop group. |
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|  Warashi,
Nippon Columbia, 1988. The number one Enka singer in
Japan blending with big names such as David Benoit.
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|  Whisper,
Fun House, 1988.
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 Nichiren,
Toshiba/EMI, 1990. Buddhist chants set to electronic
music.
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Away, Higher Octave Music, 1991. New Age/Pop singer.
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| Nobuhiro
Ikehata |
 Flying
High, Pony Canyon, 1994. Smooth New Age/Jazz instrumental.(underground
hit album in Tokyo)
REBIRTH / Techno Tip Kayama, Fun House, 1997.
Advanced techno/trance with sampled original vocals
of Tip's father Yuzo Kayama, one of Japan's top Rock
artists ever. |
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Warner, 1999. New dance version of her 60's big hits in
Japan. |
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& Maiko |
 SUKIYAKI
2000,Toshiba/EMI, 2000. New Techno version of #1 worldwide
big hit from the '60s utilizing his original vocal. |
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