alias_of:
  link: artist/37139
  names:
    en: Kensuke Tanaka
    ja: 田中謙介
birthdate: '1969'
birthplace: Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan
discography:
- catalog: KACC-5191
  date: '2014-08-03'
  link: album/47176
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: KanColle Vocal Collection vol.1
    ja: 艦隊これくしょん -艦これ- 艦娘想歌【壱】
    ja-latn: Kantai Collection -KanColle- Kanmusu Omoiuta [Ichi]
  type: game
- catalog: KACC-5192
  date: '2014-08-03'
  link: album/47177
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: KanColle Vocal Collection vol.2
    ja: 艦隊これくしょん -艦これ- 艦娘想歌【弐】
    ja-latn: Kantai Collection -KanColle- Kanmusu Omoiuta [Ni]
  type: game
- catalog: VTCL-35202
  date: '2015-02-18'
  link: album/49585
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Miiro / AKINO from bless4
    ja: 海色 / AKINO from bless4
    ja-latn: Miiro / AKINO from bless4
  type: anime
- catalog: VTCL-35203
  date: '2015-02-18'
  link: album/49586
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Fubuki / Shiena Nishizawa
    ja: 吹雪 / 西沢幸奏
    ja-latn: Fubuki / Shiena Nishizawa
  type: anime
- catalog: VTCL-60386
  date: '2015-03-25'
  link: album/50563
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Decennia / AKINO with bless4
    ja: Decennia / AKINO with bless4
    ja-latn: Decennia / AKINO with bless4
  type: anime
- catalog: VTCL-60395
  date: '2015-03-25'
  link: album/50587
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Kantai Collection -KanColle- character song Kanmusu no Uta
    ja: TVアニメーション「艦隊これくしょん -艦これ-」キャラクターソング 艦娘乃歌
    ja-latn: Kantai Collection -KanColle- character song Kanmusu no Uta
  type: anime
- catalog: VTZL-98
  date: '2015-03-25'
  link: album/50564
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Decennia / AKINO with bless4 [Limited Edition]
    ja: Decennia / AKINO with bless4 [Limited Edition]
    ja-latn: Decennia / AKINO with bless4 [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: KACC-5199
  date: '2016-03-29'
  link: album/57457
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: KanColle Original Sound Track vol.III KUMO
    ja: 艦隊これくしょん -艦これ- KanColle Original Sound Track vol.III 雲
    ja-latn: Kantai Collection -KanColle- Original Sound Track vol.III Kumo
  type: game
- catalog: KACC-5200
  date: '2016-03-29'
  link: album/57456
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: KanColle Vocal Collection vol.3 Kaga Misaki
    ja: 艦隊これくしょん -艦これ- 艦娘想歌【参】加賀岬
    ja-latn: Kantai Collection -KanColle- Kanmusu Omoiuta [San] Kaga Misaki
  type: game
- catalog: KA1A-10420
  date: '2016-11-12'
  link: album/62802
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Fleet Girls Collection KanColle Original Sound Track Extra Edition DEEP SEA
      mode
    ja: 艦隊これくしょん -艦これ- Original Sound Track Extra Edition 深海mode
    ja-latn: Fleet Girls Collection KanColle Original Sound Track Extra Edition DEEP
      SEA mode
  type: bonus
- catalog: VTCL-35242
  date: '2016-11-23'
  link: album/61863
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Kikan / Shiena Nishizawa
    ja: 帰還 / 西沢幸奏
    ja-latn: Kikan / Shiena Nishizawa
  type: anime
- catalog: KAKC-0004
  date: '2017-02-14'
  link: album/65454
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: KanColle Vocal Collection vol.4 Kanmusu Ondo
    ja: 艦隊これくしょん -艦これ- 艦娘想歌【肆】艦娘音頭
    ja-latn: Kantai Collection -KanColle- Kanmusu Omoiuta [Shi] Kanmusu Ondo
  type: game
- catalog: VTCL-60447
  date: '2017-03-15'
  link: album/64808
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Break Your Fate / Shiena Nishizawa
    ja: Break Your Fate / 西沢幸奏
    ja-latn: Break Your Fate / Shiena Nishizawa
  type: game
- catalog: VTZL-124
  date: '2017-03-15'
  link: album/64810
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Break Your Fate / Shiena Nishizawa [Limited Edition]
    ja: Break Your Fate / 西沢幸奏
    ja-latn: Break Your Fate / Shiena Nishizawa [Limited Edition]
  type: game
- catalog: VTCL-60425
  date: '2017-08-23'
  link: album/69393
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Kantai Collection -KanColle- character song Kanmusu no Uta Vol.2
    ja: TVアニメーション「艦隊これくしょん -艦これ-」キャラクターソング 艦娘乃歌 Vol.2
    ja-latn: Kantai Collection -KanColle- character song Kanmusu no Uta Vol.2
  type: anime
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2018-03-10'
  link: album/75994
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: KanColle 1YB/1YB3H/2YB/KdMB Mini Original Sound Track
    ja: 「艦これ」運営鎮守府謹製 捷一号作戦 Mini Original Sound Track
    ja-latn: KanColle 1YB/1YB3H/2YB/KdMB Mini Original Sound Track
  type: bonus
- catalog: KA2C-0001
  date: '2018-05-31'
  link: album/78258
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: KanColle Vocal Collection vol.5 TsuKiYoMi [Suzutsuki Edition]
    ja: 艦隊これくしょん -艦これ- 艦娘想歌【伍】 月夜海【涼月】盤
    ja-latn: Kantai Collection -KanColle- Kanmusu Omoiuta [Go] TsuKiYoMi [Suzutsuki]
      Ban
  type: game
- catalog: KA2C-0002
  date: '2018-05-31'
  link: album/77258
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: KanColle Vocal Collection vol.5 TsuKiYoMi [Sanma Matsuri Yoninshuu Edition]
    ja: 艦隊これくしょん -艦これ- 艦娘想歌【伍】月夜海 【秋刀魚祭り四人衆】盤
    ja-latn: Kantai Collection -KanColle- Kanmusu Omoiuta [Go] TsuKiYoMi [Sanma Matsuri
      Yoninshuu] Ban
  type: game
- catalog: KA2C-0005
  date: '2018-07-16'
  link: album/79067
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: KanColle Original Sound Track vol.III KUMO [Remaster edition]
    ja: 艦隊これくしょん -艦これ- KanColle Original Sound Track vol.III 雲 [Remaster edition]
    ja-latn: Kantai Collection -KanColle- Original Sound Track vol.III Kumo [Remaster
      edition]
  type: game
- catalog: KA2C-0007
  date: '2019-04-12'
  link: album/85404
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: KanColle Original Sound Track vol.V NAMI
    ja: 艦隊これくしょん -艦これ- KanColle Original Sound Track vol.V 【波】
    ja-latn: Kantai Collection -KanColle- Original Sound Track vol.V Nami
  type: game
- catalog: KA2C-0008
  date: '2020-01-24'
  link: album/94699
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: KanColle Vocal Collection vol.6 SASEBO no SHIGURE
    ja: 艦隊これくしょん -艦これ- 艦娘想歌【陸】佐世保の時雨
    ja-latn: Kantai Collection -KanColle- Kanmusu Omoiuta [Roku] Sasebo no Shigure
  type: game
- catalog: VTCL-60535~6
  date: '2020-08-05'
  link: album/99953
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Special Thanks! / Nao Toyama
    ja: Special Thanks! / 東山奈央
    ja-latn: Special Thanks! / Nao Toyama
  type: game
- catalog: VTZL-177
  date: '2020-08-05'
  link: album/99954
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Special Thanks! / Nao Toyama [Limited Edition]
    ja: Special Thanks! / 東山奈央
    ja-latn: Special Thanks! / Nao Toyama [Limited Edition]
  type: game
- catalog: VTCL-60529
  date: '2020-11-25'
  link: album/104264
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: KanColle Memorial Compilation
    ja: KanColle Memorial Compilation
    ja-latn: KanColle Memorial Compilation
  type: game
- catalog: KA2C-0009
  date: '2020-12-15'
  link: album/106734
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Admiral's Good Time / Kohmi Hirose
    ja: Admiral's Good Time / 広瀬香美
    ja-latn: Admiral's Good Time / Kohmi Hirose
  type: game
- catalog: AVCD-96639
  date: '2021-02-24'
  link: album/108633
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: SUBEKARAKU MATSURI / Subekaraku KAI
    ja: スベカラク マツリ / スベカラク 櫂
    ja-latn: SUBEKARAKU MATSURI / Subekaraku KAI
  type: works
- catalog: VTCL-60540~2
  date: '2021-03-24'
  link: album/108533
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: your ears, our years / AKINO from bless4
    ja: your ears, our years / AKINO from bless4
    ja-latn: your ears, our years / AKINO from bless4
  type: game
- catalog: VTZL-181
  date: '2021-03-24'
  link: album/108534
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: your ears, our years / AKINO from bless4 [Limited Edition]
    ja: your ears, our years / AKINO from bless4 [初回限定盤]
    ja-latn: your ears, our years / AKINO from bless4 [Limited Edition]
  type: game
- catalog: KA2C-0010
  date: '2021-04-07'
  link: album/110067
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: KanColle Original Sound Track vol.VI YUKI
    ja: 艦隊これくしょん -艦これ- KanColle Original Sound Track vol.VI 【雪】
    ja-latn: Kantai Collection -KanColle- Original Sound Track vol.VI [YUKI]
  type: game
- catalog: AVCD-96704/B
  date: '2021-09-08'
  link: album/112903
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: 1MYB
    ja: 1MYB
    ja-latn: 1MYB
  type: game
- catalog: AVCD-96705
  date: '2021-09-08'
  link: album/112902
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: 1MYB
    ja: 1MYB
    ja-latn: 1MYB
  type: game
- catalog: VVCL-1933~4
  date: '2022-02-09'
  link: album/114038
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: ENDiNG MiRAGE / EXiNA [Limited Edition]
    ja: ENDiNG MiRAGE / EXiNA [初回生産限定盤]
    ja-latn: ENDiNG MiRAGE / EXiNA [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: KA2C-0012
  date: '2023-02-14'
  link: album/125862
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: SHIGURE / RYUGEN Toshl
    ja: 時雨 / 龍玄とし
    ja-latn: SHIGURE / RYUGEN Toshl
  type: anime
- catalog: KA2C-0013
  date: '2023-02-14'
  link: album/125863
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Titles
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: IMA / C2Architecture "1MYB
    ja: 未来 / C2機関"1MYB
    ja-latn: IMA / C2Architecture "1MYB
  type: anime
featured_on:
- catalog: SNGLY-015
  date: '2015-08-14'
  link: album/110255
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Kanmusu no Kayoukyakushuu
    ja: 艦娘乃歌謡曲集
    ja-latn: Kanmusu no Kayoukyakushuu
  type: doujin
- catalog: GMAS-6622
  date: '2016-06-22'
  link: album/150656
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Songwriter
  titles:
    en: GAME no Anison!! The BEST TUNES 1
    ja: GAMEのアニソン!!The BEST TUNES-1
    ja-latn: GAME no Anison!! The BEST TUNES 1
  type: anime
- catalog: SNGLY-017
  date: '2016-08-14'
  link: album/110251
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: FDM -FLEET DANCE MUSIC-
    ja: FDM -FLEET DANCE MUSIC-
    ja-latn: FDM -FLEET DANCE MUSIC-
  type: doujin
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2017-08-22'
  link: album/73675
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Eden Island
    ja: Eden Island
    ja-latn: Eden Island
  type: doujin
- catalog: BRMM-10265
  date: '2020-05-27'
  link: album/97109
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! Cover collection vol.4
    ja: バンドリ! ガールズバンドパーティ! カバーコレクション Vol.4
    ja-latn: BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! Cover collection vol.4
  type: game
- catalog: VVXX-01145
  date: '2022-02-09'
  link: album/116851
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: ENDiNG MiRAGE / EXiNA [Complete Edition]
    ja: ENDiNG MiRAGE / EXiNA [Complete Edition]
    ja-latn: ENDiNG MiRAGE / EXiNA [Complete Edition]
  type: anime
info:
  Birthdate: '1969'
  Birthplace: Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan
  Bloodtype: A
  Credited works:
  - 34 albums in database
  - 2 products in database
  Credits:
  - 41 lyricist
  - 1 songwriter
  - 1 titles
link: artist/16132
meta:
  added_date: 2015-02-17T14:03
  edited_date: 2021-01-07T17:25
  fetched_date: 2025-11-13T22:48
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 3025
name: minatoku
notes: Creator and chief producer of KanColle. Representative director at C2Praparat.
  Former vice president at MISTWALKER and producer at SQUARE.
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picture_small: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/artists/93/37139/37139-1610069015.png
sex: male
type: Alias
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/16132?perpage=99999
websites: {}
