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'''Akira Miyagawa''' (宮川 彬良 ''Miyagawa Akira'') is a Japanese composer and conductor known for his work in musical theater and television. He was born in Tokyo in 1961, and entered the industry composing for the Shiki Theater Company and Tokyo Disneyland while studying at the Tokyo University of the Arts. He is the son of Hiroshi Miyagawa, the composer of the classic anime ''[[wikipedia:Space Battleship Yamato|Space Battleship Yamato]]'', and has continued his father's work on the series. Akira Miyagawa composed the original Japanese score for the ''[[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]]'' anime, including its first opening theme and both ending themes; he did not arrange any music from the games. Some of his work for ''Right Back at Ya!'' was reused in ''[[Kirby Air Ride]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''.

==List of Works==

* ''[[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!|Hoshi no Kābī]]'' (Japanese score)

** "[[Kirby * March!]]"

** "[[Kihon wa Maru]]" (with Yo Shibano)

** "[[Kirby * Step!]]"

* ''[[Kirby Air Ride]]''

* ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' ("[[Air Ride: Checker Knights|Checker Knights]]")

*Akira Miyagawa is credited under "Special Thanks" in ''Kirby Air Ride'' and ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''. In ''Air Ride'', his name is misspelled as 宮川 '''淋'''良 in the Japanese version.

 

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