birthdate: '1962-12-29'
birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
discography:
- catalog: CX-7515
  date: '1986-07-21'
  link: album/85002
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Synthesizer
  titles:
    en: 'SHIZUE♡TAKANASHI COLLECTIONS: Sora-chan no Boushi / Umi-chan Donna Iro?'
    ja: たかなし♡しずえ作品集 空ちゃんのぼうし／海ちゃんどんな色?
    ja-latn: Shizue♡Takanashi Sakuhinshuu Sora-chan no Boushi / Umi-chan Donna Iro?
  type: print
- catalog: P28K-803
  date: '1989-09-01'
  link: album/143423
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  - Keyboard
  titles:
    en: Haruka Tooki Kuni to Monogatari / Yukako Midori
    ja: はるか遠き国の物語 / 碧ゆかこ
    ja-latn: Haruka Tooki Kuni to Monogatari / Yukako Midori
  type: print
- catalog: P32G-803
  date: '1989-09-01'
  link: album/143422
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  - Keyboard
  titles:
    en: Haruka Tooki Kuni to Monogatari / Yukako Midori
    ja: はるか遠き国の物語 / 碧ゆかこ
    ja-latn: Haruka Tooki Kuni to Monogatari / Yukako Midori
  type: print
- catalog: P32G-804
  date: '1989-09-01'
  link: album/103829
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  - Keyboard
  titles:
    en: THE B.B.B. ORIGINAL ALBUM / WAKUNI AKISATO
    ja: ザ ばっくれバークレーボーイ ORIGINAL ALBUM / WAKUNI AKISATO
    ja-latn: The Bakkure Berkeley Boy ORIGINAL ALBUM / WAKUNI AKISATO
  type: print
- catalog: P28K-805
  date: '1989-11-21'
  link: album/67461
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: password
    ja: おおや和美オリジナルアルバム 合言葉 password
    ja-latn: Kazumi Ohya Original Album password
  type: print
- catalog: P32G-805
  date: '1989-11-21'
  link: album/67459
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: password
    ja: おおや和美オリジナルアルバム 合言葉 password
    ja-latn: Kazumi Ohya Original Album password
  type: print
- catalog: P32G-807
  date: '1990-04-01'
  link: album/114780
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  - Keyboard
  titles:
    en: Shinobu Hazuki Original Album - Youma no Fuuin
    ja: 葉月しのぶ オリジナル アルバム 妖魔の封印
    ja-latn: Shinobu Hazuki Original Album - Youma no Fuuin
  type: print
- catalog: PCCG-00133
  date: '1991-05-21'
  link: album/81080
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Wataru Yoshizumi Original Album "Handsome na Kanojo
    ja: 吉住 渉 オリジナルアルバム ハンサムな彼女
    ja-latn: Wataru Yoshizumi Original Album "Handsome na Kanojo
  type: print
- catalog: PCCG-00136
  date: '1991-06-21'
  link: album/134795
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  - Keyboard
  titles:
    en: Bikkuriman Ai no Senshi Head Rococo / Midori Fujii Original Image Album
    ja: ビックリマン 愛の戦士ヘッドロココ / 藤井みどりオリジナル・イメージアルバム
    ja-latn: Bikkuriman Ai no Senshi Head Rococo / Midori Fujii Original Image Album
  type: print
- catalog: PCCG-00167
  date: '1991-12-21'
  link: album/101994
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Performer
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Yukari Kawachi Original Album - Glass no Cinderella
    ja: かわちゆかりオリジナルアルバム ガラスのシンデレラ
    ja-latn: Yukari Kawachi Original Album - Glass no Cinderella
  type: print
- catalog: PCCG-00242
  date: '1993-09-17'
  link: album/132247
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  - Synthesizer
  - Keyboard
  titles:
    en: Miyuki Takahashi Original Album "Eru
    ja: 高橋美由紀オリジナルアルバム 「エル」
    ja-latn: Miyuki Takahashi Original Album "Eru
  type: print
- catalog: TECD-30297
  date: '1994-08-21'
  link: album/86856
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: FISH IN THE TRAP ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: おさかなはあみの中 オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Osakana wa Ami no Naka Original Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: WPC6-8242
  date: '1996-11-10'
  link: album/80831
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Rhodes Piano
  titles:
    en: Hontou no Watashi / Hiroko Kasahara
    ja: 本当の私 / 笠原弘子
    ja-latn: Hontou no Watashi / Hiroko Kasahara
  type: works
- catalog: VPCG-84620
  date: '1996-12-01'
  link: album/118294
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Acoustic Piano
  - Electric Piano
  titles:
    en: GUN SMITH CATS VOCAL BEST COLLECTION
    ja: ガン・スミス・キャッツ ヴォーカル・ベストコレクション
    ja-latn: GUN SMITH CATS VOCAL BEST COLLECTION
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCA-01430
  date: '2000-04-19'
  link: album/35921
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Piano
  titles:
    en: Scarlet / Junko Iwao
    ja: スカーレット／岩男潤子
    ja-latn: Scarlet / Junko Iwao
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCG-00539
  date: '2000-06-21'
  link: album/20760
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Piano
  titles:
    en: 'Celestial: ceres original soundtrack'
    ja: Celestial TVアニメーション 妖しのセレス オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: 'Celestial: TV Animation Ayashi no Ceres Original Soundtrack'
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCG-00550
  date: '2000-09-20'
  link: album/24525
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Piano
  titles:
    en: 'Destined: ceres original sound track II'
    ja: Destined TVアニメーション 妖しのセレス オリジナル・サウンドトラックII
    ja-latn: 'Destined: TV Animation Ayashi no Ceres Original Soundtrack II'
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCA-01485
  date: '2000-12-05'
  link: album/98367
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: CANARY / Junko Iwao
    ja: CANARY / 岩男潤子
    ja-latn: CANARY / Junko Iwao
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCG-00557
  date: '2000-12-06'
  link: album/24526
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Piano
  titles:
    en: 'Eternal: ceres original sound track III'
    ja: Eternal TVアニメーション 妖しのセレス オリジナル・サウンドトラックIII
    ja-latn: 'Eternal: TV Animation Ayashi no Ceres Original Soundtrack III'
  type: anime
- catalog: UPCH-1579
  date: '2008-01-30'
  link: album/64570
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  - Keyboard
  - Piano
  titles:
    en: anime on bossa / Junko Iwao
    ja: anime on bossa / 岩男潤子
    ja-latn: anime on bossa / Junko Iwao
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCS-00093
  date: '2010-03-15'
  link: album/90116
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: IWAO JUNKO BEST COLLECTION
    ja: 岩男潤子 BEST COLLECTION
    ja-latn: Junko Iwao BEST COLLECTION
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCG-01127
  date: '2011-12-21'
  link: album/29670
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Piano
  titles:
    en: K-ON! MOVIE ORIGINAL SOUND TRACK
    ja: 映画「けいおん!」オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: K-ON! MOVIE ORIGINAL SOUND TRACK
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCG-01330
  date: '2013-03-20'
  link: album/36975
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Piano
  titles:
    en: K-ON! MUSIC HISTORY'S BOX
    ja: K-ON! MUSIC HISTORY'S BOX
    ja-latn: K-ON! MUSIC HISTORY'S BOX
  type: game
- catalog: ANZX-11484
  date: '2015-04-01'
  link: album/49527
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Piano
  titles:
    en: blessing SOFTWARE -SPECIAL CD VOL.2- (Cover Song & Mini Soundtrack)
    ja: blessing SOFTWARE -SPECIAL CD VOL.2- (Cover Song & Mini Soundtrack)
    ja-latn: blessing SOFTWARE -SPECIAL CD VOL.2- (Cover Song & Mini Soundtrack)
  type: bonus
- catalog: ANZX-11486
  date: '2015-05-13'
  link: album/49528
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Piano
  titles:
    en: blessing SOFTWARE -SPECIAL CD VOL.3- (Cover Song & Mini Soundtrack)
    ja: blessing SOFTWARE -SPECIAL CD VOL.3- (Cover Song & Mini Soundtrack)
    ja-latn: blessing SOFTWARE -SPECIAL CD VOL.3- (Cover Song & Mini Soundtrack)
  type: bonus
- catalog: ANZX-11488
  date: '2015-06-03'
  link: album/49529
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Piano
  titles:
    en: blessing SOFTWARE -SPECIAL CD VOL.4- (Cover Song & Mini Soundtrack)
    ja: blessing SOFTWARE -SPECIAL CD VOL.4- (Cover Song & Mini Soundtrack)
    ja-latn: blessing SOFTWARE -SPECIAL CD VOL.4- (Cover Song & Mini Soundtrack)
  type: bonus
- catalog: ANZX-11492
  date: '2015-08-05'
  link: album/49532
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Piano
  titles:
    en: blessing SOFTWARE -SPECIAL CD VOL.6- (Cover Song & Mini Soundtrack)
    ja: blessing SOFTWARE -SPECIAL CD VOL.6- (Cover Song & Mini Soundtrack)
    ja-latn: blessing SOFTWARE -SPECIAL CD VOL.6- (Cover Song & Mini Soundtrack)
  type: bonus
featured_on: []
info:
  Birthdate: Dec 29, 1962
  Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
  Bloodtype: O
  Credited works: 27 albums in database
  Credits:
  - 12 arranger
  - 11 piano
  - 7 keyboard
  - 5 composer
  - 2 synthesizer
  - 1 performer
  - 1 rhodes piano
  - 1 acoustic piano
  - 1 electric piano
  Variations:
  - names:
      en: Minoru Katoh
  - names:
      en: Minoru Katou
link: artist/21346
meta:
  added_date: 2016-09-06T19:58
  edited_date: 2025-06-04T14:45
  fetched_date: 2026-01-11T03:06
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 2138
name: Minoru Kato
name_real: 加藤 実
name_trans: かとう みのる
notes: No notes available for this artist.
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/artists/64/21346/21346-1473220852.jpg
picture_small: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/artists/64/21346/21346-1473220852.jpg
sex: male
type: Individual
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/21346?perpage=99999
websites:
  Official: []
  Reference: []
