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Shinji Hosoe Born February 28th 1967 To Hot Springs In Gero Gifu Prefecture Japan Is A Composer And Music Producer Of Video Games It Is The Source Of The Soundtracks Of Ridge Racer Xenosaga 2 Or Dragon Spirit And Its Sequel Dragon Saber . It Was During His College Years That Shinji Hosoe Is A Passion For Music He Began Playing The Synthesizer And Later Played In A "copy Band" Since The Middle 80s He Joined Namco In Time Where He Worked That Tester But He Soon Changed His Position In Favor Of Creating Sound And Music His First Musical Work Is Dragon Spirit In 1987 During This Period He Met Other Colleagues As Ayako Saso Takayuki Aihara And Nobuyoshi Sano Which Collapses Often With Him In 1995 He And Some Colleagues Left Sega To Join The Studio Arika They Will Create The Soundtracks Of Street Fighter EX And Bushido Blade. In 2000 He Created His Own Box Super Sweep Inc. Which He Is Director And At The Same Time Became A Freelance Composer With Other Musicians With Whom He Collaborated For Several Years. Shinji Hosoe Is Very Influenced By Music Techno And Rave 90s Soundtracks Such As The First Ridge Racer Or Compilations Sampling Masters Are Very Representative Of These Types Other Games Like Street Fighter EX Or Ibara Show Influences More Rock And Synthpop. His Primary Musical Influences Yellow Magic Orchestra Isao Tomita Jean-Michel Jarre Kraftwerk Telex The B-52s Propaganda And Certain Groups Of Technopop And Progressive Rock 80s. read less