Teruo Taniguchi
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Teruo Taniguchi (Japanese: 谷口輝雄) is a Japanese video game composer and sound designer working under the company SuperSweep. Taniguchi first worked with Game Freak by contributing sound effects and jingles to Pokémon Black 2 and White 2. He is known for his work on Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, for which he composed various Team Star themes.[1] Taniguchi also worked as a sound designer on Pokémon Legends: Arceus.
In addition to his work on the core series games, Taniguchi has contributed to Pokémon Quest as a composer, as well as to other Game Freak titles such as Giga Wrecker.
Discography
- Pokémon Black 2 & Pokémon White 2: Super Music Collection
- Pokémon Scarlet - Violet + The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero Super Music Collection
Song credits
Pokémon Black 2 and White 2
- Immortalized in Pokéstar Studios! -- Composition & Arrangement
- Earned a Participation Prize Medal! -- Composition & Arrangement
- Medal Box: Medal Box Upgraded! -- Composition & Arrangement
- Xtransceiver: Game Start! -- Composition & Arrangement
- Xtransceiver: Game Won! -- Composition & Arrangement
- Medal Rally Complete! -- Composition & Arrangement
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
- Team Star -- Composition & Arrangement
- Battle! (Team Star) -- Composition & Arrangement[1]
- Raiding the Base -- Composition & Arrangement
- Star Barrage -- Composition & Arrangement
- Star Barrage Finished -- Composition & Arrangement
- A Team Star Boss Appears! -- Composition & Arrangement
- Battle! (Team Star Boss) -- Composition & Arrangement[1]
- Victory! (Team Star Boss) -- Composition & Arrangement
- Treasure of the Stars -- Composition & Arrangement
- Battle! (Cassiopeia) -- Composition & Arrangement[1]
- Hasta la Vistar! ☆ -- Composition (w/Hiromitsu Maeba)
The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero
- Photo (Pokémon March) -- Arrangement
- Photo (Battle) -- Arrangement
- Photo (Pokémon Lullaby) -- Arrangement
- Studying Together with Team Star -- Composition (w/Haruka Soeda)
Works
Pokémon & GAME FREAK releases
| Title | Platform | Release date | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 | Nintendo DS | 2012-06-23 | Sound Effects |
| Giga Wrecker | Windows | 2017-02-06 | Music Composition |
| Pokémon Quest | Nintendo Switch Mobile |
2018-05-30 | Sound |
| Pokémon Legends: Arceus | Nintendo Switch | 2022-01-28 | Sound Effects |
| Pokémon Scarlet and Violet | Nintendo Switch | 2022-11-18 | Composer Sound Effects |
| Pokémon Scarlet and Violet: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero | Nintendo Switch | 2023-02-27 | Sound Effects |
Other games
| Title | Platform | Release date | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Deus: The Gate of Eternity | PlayStation 2 | 2004-10-28 | Sound Effect |
| New Eitango Target 1900 DS | Nintendo DS | 2007-08-09 | Sound Composer |
| Eijukugo Target 1000 DS | Nintendo DS | 2007-08-09 | Sound Composer |
| Lost in Blue 3 | Nintendo DS | 2007-12-20 | Sound Effects and Editing |
| Naruto: Clash of Ninja Revolution 2 | Wii | 2008-10-11 | Music Composed by Teruo Taniguchi |
| Nostalgia | Nintendo DS | 2008-11-06 | Sound Effects |
| 3D Dot Game Heroes | PlayStation 3 | 2009-11-05 | Sound |
| Naruto Shippuden: Clash of Ninja Revolution III | Wii | 2010-04-09 | Music Composed by Teruo Taniguchi |
| Ōkamiden | Nintendo DS | 2010-09-30 | Sound Effects |
| Bike Rider DX | Nintendo 3DS | 2012-12-26 | Music |
| Tetris 99 | Nintendo Switch | 2019-02-13 | Sound Director |
| Pac-Man 99 | Nintendo Switch | 2021-04-09 | Sound Effects |
| Infinity Strash: Dragon Quest - The Adventure of Dai |
Nintendo Switch PlayStation 5 PlayStation 4 Xbox One Windows |
2023-09-28 | Sound Designers |
External links
References
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This article is part of Project Music, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Pokémon song, CD and musician. |

