Tomoya Ohtani

Tomoya Ohtani
大谷 智哉
Born (1974-07-01) July 1, 1974 (age 50)
Tokyo, Japan
Occupations
Years active1999–present
EmployerSega
Musical career
Genres
Instruments

Tomoya Ohtani (Japanese: 大谷 智哉, Ōtani Tomoya; born July 1, 1974) is a Japanese composer and bassist. He has been involved with music since high school and produced audio for theater companies before joining the video game company Sega in 1999.[1] He is a composer and sound director of the Sonic the Hedgehog series.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ Sonic Channel Creators Interview 009: Tomoya Ohtani (page 2)
  2. ^ Greening, Chris (January 27, 2013). "Tomoya Ohtani Profile". Video Game Music Online. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  3. ^ Greening, Chris (December 5, 2015). "Tomoya Ohtani Interview: Sonic Music for a New Generation". Video Game Music Online. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
  4. ^ Napolitano, Jayson. "A Look Back At Sonic Unleashed With Lead Composer Tomoya Ohtani". Original Sound Version. Retrieved December 2, 2015.