Tatsuya "Tatsh" Shimizu

Tatsuya "Tatsh" Shimizu is a renowned Japanese video game composer and musician, celebrated for his contributions to the rhythm game genre. He gained prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s, particularly for his work on the "Beatmania IIDX" series, where his tracks showcased a blend of electronic, dance, and pop influences, enhancing the gameplay experience. Shimizu's unique style and intricate compositions have made a lasting impact on the series, earning him a dedicated fanbase. Beyond "Beatmania IIDX," he has contributed music to various other titles and projects, further solidifying his reputation in the gaming industry. With his innovative approach and dedication to music, Tatsh continues to inspire both players and aspiring composers alike.