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* Title — Composition & Arrangement
* Circuit — Composition & Arrangement
* [[Baby Park]] — Composition & Arrangement
* [[Waluigi Stadium (GCN)|Waluigi Stadium]] — Composition & Arrangement
* Koopa Castle — Composition & Arrangement [Localized name: ''[[Bowser's Castle (GCN)|Bowser's Castle]]'']
* Koopa Castle — Composition & Arrangement [Localized name: ''[[Bowser's Castle (GCN)|Bowser's Castle]]'']
* [[Rainbow Road (GCN)|Rainbow Road]] — Composition & Arrangement
* [[Rainbow Road (GCN)|Rainbow Road]] — Composition & Arrangement
* Battle — Composition & Arrangement
* Staff Roll — Composition & Arrangement
* Staff Roll — Composition & Arrangement



Revision as of 22:57, August 23, 2014

Kenta Nagata, the composer for the Mario Kart games.
Kenta Nagata

Kenta Nagata (Nicknamed "gon" in 1080° Snowboarding) is a Japanese composer that works for Nintendo. He is proficient with the piano and bass but also plays guitar.

Nagata joined Nintendo in 1996 and his latest composition is for Wii Music[1]. In the Mario series, he is most notable for his works in Mario Kart 64, Mario Kart: Double Dash!!, Super Mario 64 DS and Mario Kart 7, as well as serving as Sound Director for New Super Mario Bros. Wii, New Super Mario Bros. 2, and Mario Kart 8. He married fellow Nintendo composer Shinobu Tanaka over the course of his employment.

Other works include some tracks for Pokémon Stadium, Animal Crossing and The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker and the entirety of Big Brain Academy.

Song Credits

Mario Kart 64

  • Title — Composition & Arrangement
  • Circuit — Composition & Arrangement
  • Farm — Composition & Arrangement
  • Beach — Composition & Arrangement
  • Desert — Composition & Arrangement
  • Highway — Composition & Arrangement
  • Snow — Composition & Arrangement
  • Mountain — Composition & Arrangement
  • Castle — Composition & Arrangement
  • Jungle — Composition & Arrangement
  • Obake — Composition & Arrangement
  • Rainbow — Composition & Arrangement
  • Battle — Composition & Arrangement
  • Select — Composition & Arrangement
  • Result #1 (Win) — Composition & Arrangement
  • Result #2 (Lose) — Composition & Arrangement
  • Result #3 (VS & Battle) — Composition & Arrangement
  • Star — Arrangement
  • Prize #1 (1st~3rd) — Composition & Arrangement
  • Prize #2 (4th~8th) — Composition & Arrangement
  • Staff Roll — Composition & Arrangement
  • Start Grid #1 (GP & VS) — Composition & Arrangement
  • Start Grid #2 (Time Attack & Battle) — Composition & Arrangement
  • Final Lap — Composition & Arrangement
  • Goal in #1 (1st) — Composition & Arrangement
  • Goal in #2 (2nd~4th) — Composition & Arrangement
  • Goal in #3 (5th~8th) — Composition & Arrangement
  • Game Over — Composition & Arrangement

Nintendo Sound Selection Vol.1: Healing Music

  • Aryll's Theme — Composition, Guitar
  • Title — Composition, Bass

Mario Kart: Double Dash!!

  • Title — Composition & Arrangement
  • Circuit — Composition & Arrangement
  • Baby Park — Composition & Arrangement
  • Waluigi Stadium — Composition & Arrangement
  • Koopa Castle — Composition & Arrangement [Localized name: Bowser's Castle]
  • Rainbow Road — Composition & Arrangement
  • Battle — Composition & Arrangement
  • Staff Roll — Composition & Arrangement

Nintendo Sound Selection Vol.2: Loud Music

  • Fortress Boss — Bass
  • Among the Demons — Bass

Nintendo Sound Selection Vol.3: B-Side Music

  • Epona's Song — Arrangement
  • K.K. Soul — Bass

Touch! Generations Sound Track

  • Nintendogs Theme - Live Ver. — Bass

New Super Mario Bros. Wii

  • World 1 ~Grass World~ — Composition & Arrangement
  • Overworld BGM — Arrangement
  • Underground BGM — Arrangement
  • World 2 ~Desert World~ — Composition & Arrangement
  • World 3 ~Snow World~ — Composition & Arrangement
  • Snow Overworld BGM — Arrangement
  • World 5 ~Forest World~ — Composition & Arrangement
  • World 6 ~Rocky World~ — Composition & Arrangement
  • World 7 ~Sky World~ — Composition & Arrangement
  • World 8 ~Lava World~ — Composition & Arrangement
  • Volcano Overworld BGM — Composition & Arrangement
  • Volcano Underground BGM — Arrangement
  • World 9 ~Special World~ — Composition & Arrangement
  • Game Over — Arrangement

Mario Kart 7

  • Mario Kart 7 ~Main Titles~ — Composition & Arrangement
  • Main Menu — Composition & Arrangement
  • Course Start Fanfare — Composition & Arrangement
  • Race Start Fanfare [Grand Prix & VS] — Composition & Arrangement
  • Race Start Fanfare [Time Attack] — Composition & Arrangement
  • Toad Circuit & Mario Circuit — Composition & Arrangement
  • Cheep Cheep Lagoon — Composition & Arrangement
  • Wuhu Loop & Maka Wuhu — Arrangement
  • Rock Rock Mountain — Composition & Arrangement
  • Neo Bowser City — Composition & Arrangement
  • Rosalina's Ice World — Composition & Arrangement
  • Bowser's Castle — Composition & Arrangement
  • Rainbow Road — Composition & Arrangement
  • Race Start Fanfare [Battle] — Composition & Arrangement
  • Final Lap Fanfare — Composition & Arrangement
  • Result #1 (Win) — Composition & Arrangement
  • Result #2 (Lose) — Composition & Arrangement
  • Staff Roll — Composition & Arrangement
  • Spectating Race — Composition & Arrangement
  • Star Power — Arrangement

New Super Mario Bros. 2

  • Channel Menu — Arrangement
  • Title BGM — Re-arrangement
  • Overworld BGM — Arrangement
  • Opening — Arrangement
  • Athletic BGM — Arrangement
  • Undergound BGM — Arrangement
  • Tower Boss BGM — Arrangement
  • Rainbow Overworld BGM — Arrangement
  • Rainbow Bonus Screen BGM — Arrangement
  • World Mushroom — Composition & Arrangement
  • World Flower — Composition & Arrangement
  • World Star — Composition & Arrangement
  • All Moon Coins Collected — Composition & Arrangement
  • The Princess..? — Arrangement
  • Ending — Arrangement
  • Staff Roll — Arrangement
  • eShop Menu — Arrangement
  • Gold Rush Stages BGM — Arrangement

References

  1. ^ http://www.squareenixmusic.com/composers/nintendo/nagata.shtml Kenta Nagata's profile on Square-Enix music

External Links

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