birthdate: '1950'
birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
discography:
- catalog: 07SH-1996
  date: '1987-10-21'
  link: album/138959
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Director
  titles:
    en: Single Woman / Keiko Okuda
    ja: Single Woman / 奥田圭子
    ja-latn: Single Woman / Keiko Okuda
  type: live
- catalog: 10KH-2350
  date: '1987-10-21'
  link: album/138960
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Director
  titles:
    en: Single Woman / Keiko Okuda
    ja: Single Woman / 奥田圭子
    ja-latn: Single Woman / Keiko Okuda
  type: live
- catalog: VICL-40014~5
  date: '1991-03-21'
  link: album/560
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: Namco Game Sound Express VOL.4 Dragon Saber
    ja: ナムコ ゲーム サウンド エクスプレス VOL.4 ドラゴンセイバー
    ja-latn: Namco Game Sound Express VOL.4 Dragon Saber
  type: game
- catalog: VICL-8004
  date: '1991-05-01'
  link: album/3098
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Producer
  titles:
    en: Namco Video Game Graffiti Volume 7
    ja: ナムコ ビデオ ゲーム グラフィティ Vol.7
    ja-latn: Namco Video Game Graffiti Volume 7
  type: game
- catalog: TODT-2668
  date: '1991-05-17'
  link: album/112599
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: Little Darling / Eriko Tamura
    ja: リトル・ダーリン / 田村英里子
    ja-latn: Little Darling / Eriko Tamura
  type: anime
- catalog: VICL-15005
  date: '1991-06-21'
  link: album/561
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: Namco Game Sound Express VOL.5 Rolling Thunder 2
    ja: ナムコ ゲーム サウンド エクスプレス VOL.5 ローリングサンダー2
    ja-latn: Namco Game Sound Express VOL.5 Rolling Thunder 2
  type: game
- catalog: TOCT-6175
  date: '1991-06-28'
  link: album/58908
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: Taiyou no Vacance / Eriko Tamura
    ja: 太陽のバカンス / 田村英里子
    ja-latn: Taiyou no Vacance / Eriko Tamura
  type: anime
- catalog: TOCT-6356
  date: '1991-12-04'
  link: album/58904
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: Discovery / Eriko Tamura
    ja: ディスカバリー / 田村英里子
    ja-latn: Discovery / Eriko Tamura
  type: anime
- catalog: MVCD-10001
  date: '1992-12-16'
  link: album/154002
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Producer
  titles:
    en: Momoko Sakura World Chibi Maruko-chan ♪Watashi no Suki na Uta♬ Original Soundtrack
    ja: さくらももこワールド ちびまる子ちゃん ♪わたしの好きな歌♬ オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Momoko Sakura World Chibi Maruko-chan ♪Watashi no Suki na Uta♬ Original
      Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: MVCD-28001
  date: '1994-03-24'
  link: album/6319
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: 'Itadaki Street 2: Neon Sign wa Bara Iro ni Original Sound Track'
    ja: いただきストリート2 ネオンサインはバラ色に オリジナル・サウンド・トラック
    ja-latn: 'Itadaki Street 2: Neon Sign wa Bara Iro ni Original Sound Track'
  type: game
- catalog: OOCO-23
  date: '1996-10-21'
  link: album/119521
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: 'Waga Kokoro no Ginga Tetsudou: Miyazawa Kenji Monogatari Original Soundtrack'
    ja: わが心の銀河鉄道～宮沢賢治物語 オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: 'Waga Kokoro no Ginga Tetsudou: Miyazawa Kenji Monogatari Original Soundtrack'
  type: live
- catalog: OODO-5015
  date: '1996-11-01'
  link: album/76675
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: '...of you / ran ran suzuki'
    ja: '...of you / 鈴木蘭々'
    ja-latn: '...of you / ran ran suzuki'
  type: anime
- catalog: OOCO-26
  date: '1996-12-12'
  link: album/455
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Executive Producer
  titles:
    en: Shining the Holy Ark Original Soundtrack
    ja: シャイニング・ザ・ホーリィ・アーク オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Shining the Holy Ark Original Soundtrack
  type: game
- catalog: OOCO-31
  date: '1997-02-21'
  link: album/76673
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Supervisor
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: KIKOCHAN SMILE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: きこちゃんすまいる オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: KIKOCHAN SMILE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
  type: anime
- catalog: TYCY-5622
  date: '1998-10-28'
  link: album/137345
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: YOUMEX ORIGINAL LIBRARY SERIES 3
    ja: ユーメックス オリジナル ライブラリー シリーズ 3
    ja-latn: YOUMEX ORIGINAL LIBRARY SERIES 3
  type: anime
- catalog: TECN-23644
  date: '2000-07-05'
  link: album/119456
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Co-producer
  titles:
    en: senrigan Original Soundtrack
    ja: 全国東映系ロードショウ「千里眼」オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: senrigan Original Soundtrack
  type: live
- catalog: BFCA-83507
  date: '2003-03-05'
  link: album/126603
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: Wagamama☆Fairy Mirumo de Pon! Best de Pon!
    ja: わがまま☆フェアリー ミルモでポン! ベストでポン!
    ja-latn: Wagamama☆Fairy Mirumo de Pon! Best de Pon!
  type: anime
- catalog: ABCA-5049~50
  date: '2004-05-26'
  link: album/132126
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: YOUMEX ORIGINAL LIBRARY SERIES VOL.2
    ja: ユーメックス オリジナル ライブラリ シリーズ VOL.2
    ja-latn: YOUMEX ORIGINAL LIBRARY SERIES VOL.2
  type: anime
- catalog: YMCL-10015~6
  date: '2013-11-06'
  link: album/42388
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Production Director
  titles:
    en: SHIRO'S SONGBOOK 'Xpressions'
    ja: SHIRO'S SONGBOOK 'Xpressions'
    ja-latn: SHIRO'S SONGBOOK 'Xpressions'
  type: anime
- catalog: KICA-2529~32
  date: '2018-08-29'
  link: album/78582
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Production Assistance
  titles:
    en: SHIRO'S ANI-SONGBOOK
    ja: アニソン録 プラス。 / 鷺巣詩郎
    ja-latn: Anison Roku Plus. / Shiro SAGISU
  type: game
- catalog: COCX-42461~6
  date: '2025-06-11'
  link: album/147591
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  - Arranger (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: FUJIKO FUJIO Ⓐ Complete Works
    ja: 藤子不二雄Ⓐ生誕90周年記念 藤子不二雄Ⓐ大全集
    ja-latn: 'Fujiko Fujio Ⓐ Seitan 90 Shuunenkinen: Fujiko Fujio Ⓐ Taizenshuu'
  type: game
featured_on:
- catalog: KHCD-1900
  date: '1991'
  link: album/4844
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: TV Game Superhero Daishuugou
    ja: テレビゲーム スーパーヒーロー大集合
    ja-latn: TV Game Superhero Daishuugou
  type: game
- catalog: IWAM-15
  date: '2005-12-30'
  link: album/43317
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: GAMETAL 3rd Satan's Lullaby
    ja: GAMETAL 3rd Satan's Lullaby
    ja-latn: GAMETAL 3rd Satan's Lullaby
  type: doujin
- catalog: COCX-34480
  date: '2007-08-22'
  link: album/4706
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: Boku no Natsuyasumi 3 Soundtracks
    ja: ぼくのなつやすみ3 サウンドトラックス
    ja-latn: Boku no Natsuyasumi 3 Soundtracks
  type: game
- catalog: MEPL-0102
  date: '2010-06-24'
  link: album/108717
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: GOKUSEN / Satoshi Shoji
    ja: GOKUSEN -極旋- / 庄司知史
    ja-latn: GOKUSEN / Satoshi Shoji
  type: works
- catalog: IMAS-1002
  date: '2013-07-13'
  link: album/64504
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: MAKOTO & HIBIKI COVER -SUMMER SONGS-
    ja: MAKOTO & HIBIKI COVER -SUMMER SONGS-
    ja-latn: MAKOTO & HIBIKI COVER -SUMMER SONGS-
  type: bonus
- catalog: VICL-64598
  date: '2016-07-20'
  link: album/70155
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: Zoku Kou Utau / Ko Shibasaki
    ja: 続こううたう / 柴咲コウ
    ja-latn: Zoku Kou Utau / Ko Shibasaki
  type: anime
- catalog: THCA-60157
  date: '2017-08-09'
  link: album/69071
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: Uchiage Hanabi, Shita kara Miru ka? Yoko kara Miru ka? Original Soundtrack
    ja: 映画『打ち上げ花火、下から見るか?横から見るか?』オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Uchiage Hanabi, Shita kara Miru ka? Yoko kara Miru ka? Original Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: 00050087489762
  date: '2021-06-02'
  link: album/112074
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: Shounen Jidai (Ano Natsu no Luca ver.) / suis from Yorushika
    ja: 少年時代 (あの夏のルカver.) / suis from ヨルシカ
    ja-latn: Shounen Jidai (Ano Natsu no Luca ver.) / suis from Yorushika
  type: anime
- catalog: VE3WA-19541
  date: '2022-01-14'
  link: album/143215
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Natsumi Hirai平井夏美)
  titles:
    en: Ruriiro no Chikyuu -Mirai e no Koukai Version- / Aoi Teshima
    ja: 瑠璃色の地球(「未来への航海」バージョン) / 手嶌葵
    ja-latn: Ruriiro no Chikyuu -Mirai e no Koukai Version- / Aoi Teshima
  type: works
info:
  Birthdate: '1950'
  Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
  Credited works: 21 albums in database
  Credits:
  - 19 composer
  - 5 executive producer
  - 2 director
  - 2 producer
  - 2 arranger
  - 1 supervisor
  - 1 thanks
  - 1 co-producer
  - 1 production director
  - 1 production assistance
  Former Organizations:
  - link: org/17
    names:
      en: Victor Musical Industries, Inc.
      ja: ビクター音楽産業株式会社
  - link: org/63
    names:
      en: Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
      ja: 株式会社ソニー・ミュージックエンタテインメント
link: artist/28667
meta:
  added_date: 2018-04-04T09:00
  edited_date: 2021-04-10T16:55
  fetched_date: 2026-01-08T13:30
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 1238
name: Shinji Kawahara
name_real: 川原 伸司
name_trans: かわはら しんじ
notes: also known as Kenji Hazama (羽佐間 健二), Paul Wilson
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/artists/76/28667/28667-1522861411.jpg
picture_small: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/artists/76/28667/28667-1522861411.jpg
sex: male
type: Individual
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/28667?perpage=99999
websites:
  Reference: []
