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<strong>Noriyuki</strong> <strong>Nakagami</strong><br />
Founder, President & CEO at DENKI-MIRAI Co., Ltd.<br />
info@denkimirai.co.jp<br />
Summary<br />
Current:<br />
- International Licensing Professional<br />
Past:<br />
- Digital Content Producer/Director<br />
- Video Game Music Producer/Director<br />
- Edutainment Software Producer/Director<br />
- Educational Software Producer/Director<br />
- Music Software Producer/Director<br />
- Music Magazine Editor<br />
- Freelance Music Magazine Writer<br />
Experience<br />
Founder, President & CEO at DENKI-MIRAI Co., Ltd.<br />
January 1989 - Present (23 years 10 months)<br />
Senior Managing Director of International Licensing, handling fine art, contemporary art, illustration, graphic<br />
design, character, animation, video, music. Specializing in strategic concept development, proposal<br />
development, negotiating licensing deals, drafting and negotiating agreements, financial management,<br />
assisting with tax issue. Clients include artists from the USA, UK, Canada, France, Spain, Italy, Russia,<br />
Australia, Japan (Japanese manga/anime-like illustration).<br />
Digital Content Producer/Director of varied projects for computer manufacturers, network content providers,<br />
mobile phone content providers. Contents I produced and/or directed include 'multimedia content for<br />
presentations, sales promotions, screensavers', 'computer based trainings', 'online kids applications',<br />
'wallpapers, animations, videos, ring tones, mini games, menu icons, character designs for mobile phones',<br />
'avatar designs for internet based virtual world'. Clients include Fujitsu, Fujitsu Software Technogies, Fujitsu<br />
Social Science Laboratory, G-Search, NTT Resonant.<br />
Video Game Music Producer/Director of varied projects. Some of well-known video games I produced and/or<br />
directed their musics are Tengai Makyo:Ziria (PC Engine), Tengai Makyo II:Manji Maru (PC Engine, PS2),<br />
Space Adventure Cobra 2:A Man of Legend (PC Engine), Bomberman '94 (PC Engine), Wario<br />
Blast:Featuring Bomberman! (GB), Bonk's Revenge (GB), Bomberman GB 2 (GB), Bomberman GB 3 (GB),<br />
Poyon's Dungeon Room(BG), Mario Golf (GB), Super Bomberman 2 (SNES), Super Bonk 2 (SNES), Super<br />
Bomberman 4 (SNES) , Bomberman Hero:Rescue Princess Millian! (N64), Bomberman Story (GBA).<br />
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Clients include Hudson Soft, Nintendo, Bandai, Data East.<br />
Author of 'Musical Web Sites on the Internet', published 1997 in Japan. In the book, I introduced and<br />
reviewed over 500 music related websites all around the world.<br />
Founder, Executive Vice President at Musical Plan Ltd.<br />
April 1984 - June 2005 (21 years 3 months)<br />
Edutainment Software Producer/Director of varied projects. Some of well-known edutainment softwares I<br />
was involved in development are EA*Kids:art center (Mac/Win), Sesame Street:Art Workshop(Mac/Win),<br />
Sesame Street:Elmo's Art Workshop(Mac/Win), Sesame Street Learning Series:Toddlers Deluxe(Mac/Win).<br />
Clients include Electronic Arts, Creative Wonders, The Learning Company, Dynaware USA, Sourcenext,<br />
Interchannel.<br />
Educational Software Producer/Director of varied projects for the consumer market and the school market.<br />
Educational softwares I produced include best-selling CD-ROMs entitled 'CD Learning System I/II', a<br />
multimedia English learning software based on the junior high school textbooks. Clients include Tokyo<br />
Shoseki, TDK Core, Uchida Yoko.<br />
Music Software Producer/Director of varied projects for the consumer market and the school market. Clients<br />
include Fujitsu, Fujitsu Broad Solution & Consulting, NEC, Roland, Suzuki Musical Inst.MFG., Softbank,<br />
Pack-in-Video (presently part of Marvelous Entertainment).<br />
Music Magazine Editor at Rittor Music Inc.<br />
April 1982 - March 1984 (2 years)<br />
Editor of Japanese leading monthly music magazine called 'Guitar Magazine', that has been published in<br />
Japan since 1980 to present, covering amateur and professional guitar/bass players who play hard rock, heavy<br />
metal, southern rock, blues, fusion.<br />
A Freelance Music Magazine Writer at Various Companies<br />
April 1972 - March 1982 (10 years)<br />
Author of the best-selling bass guitar method books entitled 'The Rock Base Vol.1' and 'The Rock Base<br />
Vol.2', published in Japan and South Korea afterward, targeted from beginner to beginner+, included dozens<br />
of standard notations and tablatures with fingering suggestions and CD demonstrations of the examples in the<br />
book.<br />
Skills & Expertise<br />
International Licensing<br />
Licensing Negotiations<br />
Licensing Agreement<br />
License Management<br />
Marketing Strategy<br />
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Art Licensing<br />
Music Licensing<br />
Brand Licensing<br />
Content Management<br />
Content Development<br />
Japanese market<br />
Education<br />
Keio University<br />
B.Eng., Automatic Controlling of Biped Robot Locomotion., 1971 - 1975<br />
Honors and Awards<br />
'EA*Kids:art center' has been awarded the Seal of Approval from The National Parenting Center(USA), 1994.<br />
'CD Learning System II' has been awarded the Educational Software Award from Multimedia Content<br />
Association(Japan), 1993.<br />
Interests<br />
Music. Art. Martial arts (Aikido/Ki Society, Iaido/Muso Shinden Ryu). Lure fishing (mountain stream, lake).<br />
Yoga. Pilates. Boating. Horseback riding.<br />
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<strong>Noriyuki</strong> <strong>Nakagami</strong><br />
Founder, President & CEO at DENKI-MIRAI Co., Ltd.<br />
info@denkimirai.co.jp<br />
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