近谷直之

Naoyuki Chikatani is a Japanese composer and arranger who's been making waves in the anime, drama, and film music scene. He's known for his dynamic and versatile style, crafting everything from upbeat and catchy tunes to more emotional and atmospheric pieces. You've probably heard his work without even realizing it – he's composed music for popular anime series like *Ya Boy Kongming!*, as well as a variety of television dramas like *Kinshicho Paradise Shibuya kara ippon* and *Gachikoi Nenchakuju*. He's also the musical mind behind the theme song for NHK's *100 Kame*.

Chikatani's recent work showcases his range, including contributions to the soundtrack for the idol anime *UniteUp!* and the drama *Tokyo Tower*. He's also released his own original music, like the single "Suisen." With a growing list of credits and a knack for creating memorable melodies, Chikatani is definitely a composer to keep an ear on.

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