KOW OTANI

Kow Otani
Kow Otani
Gender: Male
Known for: Sound
Birthday: May 1, 1957
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Kow Otani (大谷 幸, Otani Kow) is A Japanese music composer. He is best known for creating the soundtracks for the Heisei Gamera trilogy, Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack, Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, and Shadow of the Colossus.

Notable work

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Filmography

Production

2026·
Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling
Original Music Composer
2024·
Dahlia in Bloom: Crafting a Fresh Start with Magical Tools
Original Music Composer
2022·
Requiem of the Rose King
Original Music Composer
2021·
Digimon Ghost Game
Original Music Composer
2019·
Wise Man's Grandchild
Original Music Composer
2017·
Crayon Shin-chan: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri
Original Music Composer
2014·
The Pilot's Love Song
Music
2013·
Arata: The Legend
Original Music Composer
2012·
Humanity Has Declined
Original Music Composer
2012·
Another
Original Music Composer
2010·
Hakuoki
Original Music Composer
2009·
Tokyo Magnitude 8.0
Original Music Composer
2008·
Battle Spirits: Shonen Toppa Bashin
Original Music Composer
2008·
Blade of the Immortal
Original Music Composer
2007·
Shakugan no Shana: The Movie
Original Music Composer
2006·
Gargoyle of Yoshinaga House
Sound
2005·
Shakugan no Shana
Original Music Composer
2005·
Eyeshield 21
Original Music Composer
2005·
Zatch Bell! Attack of Mechavulcan
Original Music Composer
2004·
Daphne in the Brilliant Blue
Original Music Composer
2002·
Haibane Renmei
Original Music Composer
2002·
You're Under Arrest: No Mercy!!
Music
1998·
Popolocrois Monogatari
Original Music Composer
1998·
Outlaw Star
Music
1997·
Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge
Music
1997·
Haunted School 3
Music
1996·
You're Under Arrest
Music
1996·
Birdy the Mighty
Music
1995·
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing
Original Music Composer
1991·
Future GPX Cyber Formula
Music
1991·
Florence My Love
Music
1988·
Yamada Village Waltz
Music
TBA·
Gamera 4: Truth
Music
2020·
Godai - The Wunderkind
Music
2018·
Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~
Original Music Composer
2018·
Calamity of a Zombie Girl
Original Music Composer
2015·
Chieri and Cherry
Sound
2014·
Blossoms Bloom
Original Music Composer
2013·
Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto
Original Music Composer
2013·
New Neighbor
Music
2010·
Colorful
Original Music Composer
2010·
.hack//Quantum
Music
2008·
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
Music
2006·
The iDol
Music
2001·
Shokoki!
Original Music Composer
2001·
Mr. Digital Tokoro #1542
Music
2001·
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
Original Music Composer
2000·
Crossfire
Original Music Composer
1999·
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
Original Music Composer
1999·
Vampiyan Kids
Original Music Composer
1998·
Gundam Wing: The Endless Waltz
Original Music Composer
1998·
Psychic Force
Music
1996·
Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989
Music
1996·
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
Original Music Composer
1996·
Future GPX Cyber Formula: Early Days Renewal
Music
1995·
Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
Original Music Composer
1994·
It's a Summer Vacation Everyday
Original Music Composer
1994·
I Don't Have a License!
Sound
1993·
Kokkai e ikô!
Music
1992·
The Games Teachers Play
Original Music Composer
1992·
Future Memories: Last Christmas
Music Director
1991·
Yakuza Warfare
Original Music Composer
1991·
Shy Security
Music
1991·
My Soul Is Slashed
Original Music Composer
1991·
All's Quiet on the Recruit Front
Original Music Composer
1990·
Yellow Fangs
Original Music Composer
1989·
Spy Games
Original Music Composer
1988·
Stay Gold
Original Music Composer
1988·
Ultimate Teacher
Music