Yasutaka Nakata
Origin: None
A record producer, composer and DJ based in Tokyo Japan. He began his career in 2001 as a member of CAPSULE. Ever since, he’s been the driving force of Japanese Pop music, producing Perfume, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu and more.
Nakata is one of the very few Japanese musicians who has influenced countless producers, songwriters and DJs throughout the world. The names include Madeon, Porter Robinson, Sophie (PC Music) and many more.
As a composer, he has composed and produced music for international sport events, train melody for Japanese bullet train. He also contributed StarTrek into Darkness soundtrack co-produced with J.J. Abrahams.
The notable recent work is composing complete soundtracks and theme song for a feature film, “Nanimono”.