Kow Otani

Composer

Born: May 1, 1957 (69 years old)

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.

Filmography (45)

• Project GMK: The Day Shusuke Kaneko Fought Godzilla (2002, ★ 10)
• Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects (2008, ★ 8.5)
• Blossoms Bloom (2014, ★ 9)
• Zatch Bell! Attack of Mechavulcan (2005, ★ 7.7)
• Haibane Renmei (2002, ★ 7.7)
• Another (2012, ★ 8.3)
• Mobile Suit Gundam Wing (1995, ★ 7.9)
• Eyeshield 21 (2005, ★ 8.4)
• Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 (2009, ★ 7.8)
• Humanity Has Declined (2012, ★ 7.8)
• Wise Man's Grandchild (2019, ★ 8)
• Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling (2026, ★ 8.2)
• Future GPX Cyber Formula (1991, ★ 8.7)
• Godai - The Wunderkind (2020, ★ 7.4)
• Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001, ★ 7.5)
• Gundam Wing: The Endless Waltz (1998, ★ 7.4)
• Gamera 2: Attack of Legion (1996, ★ 7.5)
• Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995, ★ 7.4)
• .hack//Quantum (2010, ★ 6.4)
• Colorful (2010, ★ 7.2)
• Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~ (2018, ★ 6.5)
• Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999, ★ 7.4)
• Yellow Fangs (1990, ★ 7.1)
• Shakugan no Shana: The Movie (2007, ★ 7.6)
• Haunted School 3 (1997, ★ 6.8)
• Crayon Shin-chan: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri (2017, ★ 7.1)
• Outlaw Star (1998, ★ 7.5)
• Digimon Ghost Game (2021, ★ 7.4)
• Dahlia in Bloom: Crafting a Fresh Start with Magical Tools (2024, ★ 7.3)
• Daphne in the Brilliant Blue (2004, ★ 7.5)