Minoru Mukaiya
Minoru Mukaiya ( Japanese 向 谷 実 , Mukaiya Minoru ; born October 20, 1956 in Tokyo Prefecture ) is a Japanese musician. He started playing the keyboard at the age of 5. In 1977 he joined the jazz fusion band Casiopea as a keyboardist . He is also a professor at the Nagoya University of Fine Arts.
He composed melodies for over 110 stations on the Tokyo Metro and Japan Railways .
Mukaiya is the producer of the train simulator game Train Simulator by Ongakukan , of which he is chairman of the board. He also produces the music for his games.
Web links
- Minoru Mukaiya's Blog (Japanese)
- Web site Ongakukan (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Great Big Story: In Tokyo, These Trains Jingle All the Way. August 3, 2018, accessed July 3, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mukaiya, Minoru |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 向 谷 実 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 20, 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tokyo prefecture |