Kentarō Haneda

Kentarō Haneda (羽田 健太郎) was a Japanese pianist, composer and arranger of popular anime and movies and video game music as well. His popular name was Haneken.

Biography
Haneda was born in Tokyo, Japan. He taught as a professor at the Tokyo College of Music. He graduated from the Toho Gakuen School of Music. He was best known as composer of Wizardry music which was ported to NES and SNES console by Ascii at early 1990, The Super Dimension Fortress Macross series, Barefoot Gen, Ys Symphony, Symphony Sorcerian and Genso Suikoden Ongaku-shu.

He died of liver cancer on June 2, 2007 at the age of 58.

Anime soundtracks

 * New Treasure Island (1978)
 * Space Warrior Baldios (1980)
 * Thunderbirds 2086 (1982)
 * Space Cobra (1982)
 * The Super Dimension Fortress Macross (1982)
 * The Super Dimension Century Orguss (1983)
 * Final Yamato (film, 1983)
 * Barefoot Gen (film, 1983)
 * God Mazinger (1984)
 * Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature (TV movie, 1984)
 * The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love? (film, 1984)
 * Sherlock Hound (1984)
 * Odin: Photon Sailer Starlight (film, 1985)
 * Onegai! Samia Don (1985)
 * Metal Armor Dragonar (1987, with Toshiyuki Watanabe)
 * Project A-ko 4: FINAL (OAV, 1989)
 * Oniisama e... (1991)
 * Doraemon: Nobita and the Legend of the Sun King (film, 2000)

Game soundtracks

 * Wizardry series (Famicom and Super Famicom ports)
 * Suikoden

Live-Action TV

 * Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger (2003)