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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!|Hoshi no Kābī]]'' anime, including its first opening theme and both ending themes. However, he was not involved in rearranging music from the games. Some of his work for the anime was reused in ''[[Kirby Air Ride]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''.
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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. However, he was not involved in rearranging music from the games. Some of his work for the anime was reused in ''[[Kirby Air Ride]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''.


==List of Works==
==List of works==
* ''[[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!|Hoshi no Kābī]]'' (Japanese score)
*''[[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]]'' (Japanese score)
** "[[Kirby ★ March]]"
**"[[Kirby ★ March]]"
** "[[Kihon wa Maru]]" (with Yo Shibano)
**"[[Kihon wa Maru]]" (with Yo Shibano)
** "[[Kirby ☆ Step!]]"
**"[[Kirby ☆ Step!]]"
* ''[[Kirby Air Ride]]''
*''[[Kirby Air Ride]]''
* ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' ("[[Air Ride: Checker Knights|Checker Knights]]")
*''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' ("[[Air Ride: Checker Knights|Checker Knights]]")


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*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.
*Akira Miyagawa is credited under "Special Thanks" in ''Kirby Air Ride'' and ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''. In the former's Japanese credits, his name is misspelled as 宮川 '''淋'''良.
 
*In 1996, Akira Miyagawa arranged music from ''[[Kirby Super Star]]'' for a live concert, ''GAME MUSIC CONCERT 5 by Symphony Orchestra -Live Best Collection-''.
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Akira Miyagawa
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Akira Miyagawa in 2014
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Born 1961 (Tokyo, Japan)
Role(s) Composer & Conductor
Notable works Kirby: Right Back at Ya! (Japanese score)
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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 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. However, he was not involved in rearranging music from the games. Some of his work for the anime was reused in Kirby Air Ride and Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

List of worksEdit

TriviaEdit

  • Akira Miyagawa is credited under "Special Thanks" in Kirby Air Ride and Super Smash Bros. Brawl. In the former's Japanese credits, his name is misspelled as 宮川 良.
  • In 1996, Akira Miyagawa arranged music from Kirby Super Star for a live concert, GAME MUSIC CONCERT 5 by Symphony Orchestra -Live Best Collection-.