Takahiro Obata

Sound

January 1, 1984 (42 years)

Oita, Japan

Biography

Takahiro Obata (小畑貴裕, Obata Takahiro, born 1984) is a Japanese composer, arranger, and pianist born in Ōita Prefecture who lives in Tokyo. He began playing keyboard instruments at the age of 4 and became interested in jazz at the age of 14. He studied composition, arrangement, and orchestration under Hirohiko Tamura and Atsuro Kono, jazz piano under Katsuya Tamura, and classical piano under Yukiko Miyazaki. After graduating from university, he moved to Kitakyushu and worked as a jazz pianist u…

Filmography

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The Cat and the Dragon

An orphan since hatched, a lone dragon named “Uncle Wings” is taken in by a family of magic-wielding cats and raised as one of their own. As Uncle Wings grows, he becomes the cats’ protector, determined to keep them safe from humans. But as he watches the cats connect with humans using their magic, Uncle Wings slowly starts to warm up to humans in this heartfelt, bittersweet tale.

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Ninjala the Animation

After years of experiments, three researchers finally create Ninja-Gum. This substance awakens dormant power within people descended from ninjas, but its creation isn’t without consequences and will lead them to the mysterious Ninjala Tournament.

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The Promised Neverland

Emma, Norman and Ray are the brightest kids at the Grace Field House orphanage. And under the care of the woman they refer to as “Mom,” all the kids have enjoyed a comfortable life. Good food, clean clothes and the perfect environment to learn—what more could an orphan ask for? One day, though, Emma and Norman uncover the dark truth of the outside world they are forbidden from seeing.

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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become Ordinary

Kobato decides to become an honest, humble citizen after enduring a bitter experience known as “wisdom work.” He forms a pact with Osanai, his classmate with the same goal, and they plan to enter high school leading quiet lives. But for some reason, inexplicable events and disasters keep happening around them. Will Kobato and Osanai ever manage to live ordinary, peaceful lives?

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A Hundred Scenes of AWAJIMA

At Awajima Opera School, girls from across Japan strive to earn a place on stage. Wakana is driven by her love of musical theater, while Kinue studies with quiet discipline. Scholarship student Emi draws attention from all—but especially from Keiko, who struggles with admiration and comparison. Through shifting perspectives, their intertwined days explore ambition, friendship, and self-discovery.

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Cinderella Nine

When Arihara Tsubasa enters Rigahama Municipal High School and learns that it has no baseball club, she starts up the Girls' Baseball Club on her own. Drawn to the club are girls who have never played baseball before, girls who once played it but quit, and girls who are constantly tackling great challenges. The Rigahama Girls' Baseball Club races through the trials of youth, periodically clashing and quarreling, but supporting each other all the way! And so begins the hottest summer the world has ever known...

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Punirunes

Anime following the daily life of PuniRunes — mysterious creatures who love to be coddled — and Yuka, a fourth-grade girl who loves soft, squishy things.

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Club Activities, So What?

Oyama, Nishino, Kubota are sophomore high school boys. They are football players and active in their school's team. However, Nishino and Oyama are lax and too casual about the whole thing. Kubota, on the other hand, believes in the sport and his team's chances, bears the ambition of winning the national Japanese intramurals and needs Nishini and Oyama to focus, become serious and step up.

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Pandora and Akubi

Pandora and Akubi are crossing dimensions to collect the "fragments of disaster," which have the power to destroy worlds. The first half of the film takes place in the setting of an American Western and the second half of the film takes place on a snowy mountain where mysterious spirits exist.

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Antiquarian Bookshop Biblia's Case Files

Shioriko Shinokawa is the proprietor of Biblia Antiquarian Bookshop, her sidekick Daisuke Goura, her lanky gofer and protector, has trouble reading books; they make him dizzy. Shioriko is demure and introverted, an expert on vintage books, a great storyteller, and of course, a lover of books; she also has amazing powers of logical deduction, and can solve big mysteries from the smallest of clues. The unlikely pair join forces to unravel secrets and hidden meanings to help people looking for answers, and the true answers are never what they expect.

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