(occasionally credited as Hiroyuki Nanba) is a Japanese musician. He has composed for and arranged songs from Japanese anime, OVA and video games. Notably, Hiroyuki Namba composed for Dallos, the first anime Original video animation. However, in the United States, he is known for composing the soundtrack to the Armitage III film. Namba plays keyboards in Sense of Wonder, a Japanese progressive rock band.
Works 1983 - Dallos (OVA) 1987 - Ladius (OVA) 1987 - Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei (OVA) 1988 - Starship Troopers (OVA) 1989 - Baoh (OVA) 1989 - Wrestler Gundan Seisenshi Robin Jr. (TV series) 1991 - Sohryuden: Legend of the Dragon Kings (OVA) 1995 - Armitage III (OVA) 1996 - Burn Up W (OVA) 1997 - Armitage III: Poly-Matrix (Movie) 1998 - DT Eightron (TV series) 2000 - Transformers: Car Robot (TV series) 2014 - Space Dandy (TV series)
Associated acts Sense of Wonder (1987 -) Tatsuro Yamashita (1978 -) Horii Katsumi Project Nuovo Immigrato (1997 -) Yajuh Ohkoku (1997-) Acoustic Progressive Jazz (2000 -) ExhiVision (2004-2009)
Discography Hiroyuki Namba solo Date Title 1979 September 21 Sense of Wonder 1981 May 21 Party Tonight 1982 January 21 1985 March 21 1986 April 21
Sense of Wonder Date Title 1987 April 21 Synphobeat 1988 September 7 Aquaplanet
Image albums (Hiroyuki Namba and Sense of Wonder) Date Title 1984 March 25 真幻魔大戦 1984 April 21 グリーンレクイエム (Green Requiem) 1985 December 15 銀河ネットワークで歌を歌ったクジラ
Hiroyuki Namba and Sense of Wonder Date Title 2001 November 25 Earth Side
Arrangements 1988 - Music from Ys II (tracks 26~29) 1988 - Sorcerian Super Arrange Version 1988 - Sorcerian Super Arrange Version II Plus Sorcerian System Vol. 1 (tracks 1~7) 1989 - Sorcerian Super Arrange Version III Sengoku Sorcerian vs. Pyramid Sorcerian (tracks 1~3) 1989 - Falcom Sound Catalog Special Digest Disc (tracks 1, 5~11) 1989 - Ys III: Wanderers from Ys -Super Arrange Version- (tracks 1, 2, 4~9) 1992 - Falcom "NAMBA" Collection 1998 - Very Best of Ys (track 11) 2001 - Genso Suikoden Music Collection Produced by Hiroyuki Namba 2003 - Ys Special Collection -All About Falcom- Memorial Sounds (tracks 1, 4) 2005 - Heavy Metal Thunder -The Recordings- (composed and arranged track 9)
Soundtracks 1997 - Armitage III - Poly-Matrix
External links Hiroyuki Namba portal
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