birthdate: '1975-12-12'
birthplace: Narashino, Chiba, Japan
discography:
- catalog: DFCL-1167
  date: '2004-10-20'
  link: album/23721
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Chorus
  - Guitar
  titles:
    en: HIT IN THE USA / BEAT CRUSADERS
    ja: HIT IN THE USA / BEAT CRUSADERS
    ja-latn: HIT IN THE USA / BEAT CRUSADERS
  type: anime
- catalog: DFCL-1178
  date: '2005-03-09'
  link: album/23489
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Guitar
  titles:
    en: animation BECK original soundtrack - KEITH
    ja: animation BECK original soundtrack - KEITH
    ja-latn: animation BECK original soundtrack - KEITH
  type: anime
- catalog: DFCL-1179
  date: '2005-03-09'
  link: album/23486
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocals
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: animation BECK soundtrack - BECK
    ja: animation BECK soundtrack - BECK
    ja-latn: animation BECK soundtrack - BECK
  type: anime
- catalog: COCP-34093
  date: '2007-02-07'
  link: album/146858
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Guitar
  titles:
    en: Scratch / Kaela Kimura
    ja: Scratch / 木村カエラ
    ja-latn: Scratch / Kaela Kimura
  type: works
- catalog: COZA-243~4
  date: '2007-02-07'
  link: album/146857
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Guitar
  titles:
    en: Scratch / Kaela Kimura [Limited Edition]
    ja: Scratch / 木村カエラ [初回限定盤]
    ja-latn: Scratch / Kaela Kimura [Limited Edition]
  type: works
- catalog: SRCL-7114
  date: '2009-09-09'
  link: album/32350
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Chorus
  - Guitar
  titles:
    en: Wo Ai Ni / Hitomi Takahashi×BEAT CRUSADERS
    ja: ウォーアイニー / 高橋瞳×BEAT CRUSADERS
    ja-latn: Wo Ai Ni / Hitomi Takahashi×BEAT CRUSADERS
  type: anime
- catalog: COCP-36002~3
  date: '2010-02-03'
  link: album/147188
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Guitar
  titles:
    en: 5years / Kaela Kimura [Limited Edition]
    ja: 5years / 木村カエラ [初回限定盤]
    ja-latn: 5years / Kaela Kimura [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: COCP-36004
  date: '2010-02-03'
  link: album/147186
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Guitar
  titles:
    en: 5years / Kaela Kimura
    ja: 5years / 木村カエラ
    ja-latn: 5years / Kaela Kimura
  type: works
- catalog: SQEX-10445
  date: '2014-09-17'
  link: album/46494
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Drums
  titles:
    en: THE DEATH MARCH
    ja: ザ デスマーチ
    ja-latn: THE DEATH MARCH
  type: game
- catalog: '2040303'
  date: '2015-03-17'
  link: album/49721
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Performer
  titles:
    en: Final Fantasy Type-0 HD Composer Selections
    ja: Final Fantasy Type-0 HD Composer Selections
    ja-latn: Final Fantasy Type-0 HD Composer Selections
  type: bonus
- catalog: SQEX-10485
  date: '2015-03-19'
  link: album/49889
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Performer
  titles:
    en: The Best of FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD & FINAL FANTASY AGITO
    ja: The Best of FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD & FINAL FANTASY AGITO
    ja-latn: The Best of FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD & FINAL FANTASY AGITO
  type: bonus
- catalog: SQEX-20019
  date: '2015-03-25'
  link: album/50380
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Performer
  titles:
    en: FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD Original Soundtrack
    ja: FINAL FANTASY 零式 HD Original Soundtrack
    ja-latn: FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD Original Soundtrack
  type: game
featured_on: []
info:
  Birthdate: Dec 12, 1975
  Birthplace: Narashino, Chiba, Japan
  Credited works:
  - 12 albums in database
  - 1 products in database
  Credits:
  - 7 guitar
  - 3 performer
  - 2 chorus
  - 1 vocals
  - 1 lyricist
  - 1 drums
  - 1 electric guitar
  Units: &id001
  - link: artist/12431
    names:
      en: BEAT CRUSADERS
      ja: BEAT CRUSADERS
link: artist/28739
meta:
  added_date: 2018-04-11T06:03
  edited_date: 2018-04-12T10:40
  fetched_date: 2025-11-14T02:33
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 1834
name: Taro Kato
name_real: カトウ タロウ
name_trans: かとう たろう
notes: No notes available for this artist.
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/artists/93/28739/28739-1523455529.jpg
picture_small: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/artists/93/28739/28739-1523455529.jpg
sex: male
twitter_names:
- TARO_KATO
type: Individual
units: *id001
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/28739?perpage=99999
websites:
  Official: []
  Reference: []
