Soichi Terada is a Japanese electronic music composer, best known for his work in the Ape Escape video game series. He started producing music in 1989 as well as remixing singers such as Nami Shimada. He and fellow producer Shinichiro Yokota formed Far East Recording in 1990, releasing various albums and singles. In 1999, after releasing Sumo Jungle, he was given an opportunity to compose for Ape Escape.
Terada in 2022
Shinichiro Yokota is a Japanese electronic music producer. He is known for his single, "Do It Again," which is often mistaken to be Soichi Terada's work as a result of an incorrect credit on YouTube. Yokota has been described as "one of Japan's unsung heroes of house."
Image: Hosono Haruomi from "No Smoking" at Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo International Film Festival 2019 (49013189233)
Image: Ryuichi Sakamoto at the Japan Society Panel on Art & Nature 2010 cropped