discography:
- catalog: PCCB-00069
  date: '1991-08-21'
  link: album/438
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Mr.EbisuMr.恵比寿)
  - Liner Notes (as Mr.EbisuMr.恵比寿)
  titles:
    en: COTTON
    ja: コットン
    ja-latn: COTTON
  type: game
- catalog: PCCB-00080
  date: '1992-02-21'
  link: album/607
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer (as Mr.EbisuMr.恵比寿)
  - Liner Notes (as Mr.EbisuMr.恵比寿)
  titles:
    en: SCITRON VIDEO GAME MUSIC BEST OF THE YEAR 1991
    ja: サイトロン ビデオゲームミュージック年鑑1991
    ja-latn: SCITRON VIDEO GAME MUSIC BEST OF THE YEAR 1991
  type: game
- catalog: DPCX-5026
  date: '1994-02-25'
  link: album/2831
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Guitar
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Cotton 100% Full Arrange Version
    ja: コットン100% フルアレンジヴァージョン
    ja-latn: Cotton 100% Full Arrange Version
  type: game
- catalog: DPDX-5003
  date: '1994-02-25'
  link: album/21871
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Cotton 100% Image Song - Dokidoki ga Ippai! / LIKE A FAIRY
    ja: コットン100% LIKE A FAIRY / ドキドキがいっぱい!
    ja-latn: Cotton 100% Image Song - Dokidoki ga Ippai! / LIKE A FAIRY
  type: game
- catalog: DPCX-5039
  date: '1994-06-25'
  link: album/1784
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Takusan Hebereke
    ja: たくさんへべれけ
    ja-latn: Takusan Hebereke
  type: game
- catalog: TIM-SFC22
  date: 1994-09
  link: album/7972
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: 'Super Famicom Magazine Volume 22: New Game Sound Museum'
    ja: スーパーファミコンマガジン9月情報号特別付録
    ja-latn: 'Super Famicom Magazine Volume 22: New Game Sound Museum'
  type: bonus
- catalog: PCCB-00278
  date: '1997-09-19'
  link: album/439
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Liner Notes (as Mr.EbisuMr.恵比寿)
  titles:
    en: COTTON2
    ja: コットン2
    ja-latn: COTTON2
  type: game
- catalog: LACM-4049
  date: '2002-03-27'
  link: album/9687
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Angel's Recipe / Sakura Nogawa
    ja: 天使のレシピ / 野川さくら
    ja-latn: Angel's Recipe / Sakura Nogawa
  type: game
- catalog: KICA-1263
  date: '2002-05-22'
  link: album/2727
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Sound Effects
  - Composer
  - Sound Producer
  - Arranger
  - Liner Notes
  titles:
    en: Bistro Cupid Original Sound Track ~ Wakuwaku Ongakusai
    ja: ビストロ・きゅーぴっと オリジナルサウンドトラック わくわく音楽祭
    ja-latn: Bistro Cupid Original Sound Track ~ Wakuwaku Ongakusai
  type: game
- catalog: KDSD-00023
  date: '2004-01-07'
  link: album/3967
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Liner Notes
  titles:
    en: STORM! SHOOTING GAME SOUND OMNIBUS Vol.2
    ja: STORM! SHOOTING GAME SOUND OMNIBUS Vol.2
    ja-latn: STORM! SHOOTING GAME SOUND OMNIBUS Vol.2
  type: game
- catalog: KICA-1333
  date: '2004-07-22'
  link: album/26431
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Acoustic Guitar
  titles:
    en: 'Mutsu Enmeiryuu Gaiden: Shura no Toki Music Collection'
    ja: 陸奥圓明流外伝 修羅の刻 音楽集
    ja-latn: 'Mutsu Enmeiryuu Gaiden: Shura no Toki Ongakushuu'
  type: anime
- catalog: WM-0531
  date: '2006-06-22'
  link: album/37615
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: '3000'
    ja: '3000'
    ja-latn: '3000'
  type: works
- catalog: GNCA-7085
  date: '2007-08-10'
  link: album/37616
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: HAPPIES BEST Vol.1
    ja: HAPPIES BEST Vol.1
    ja-latn: HAPPIES BEST Vol.1
  type: works
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2008-02-10'
  link: album/10992
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: SUCCESS Shmups Music Tracks Gameshop1983 Special Edition
    ja: SUCCESS Shmups Music Tracks Gameshop1983 Special Edition
    ja-latn: SUCCESS Shmups Music Tracks Gameshop1983 Special Edition
  type: bonus
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2008-03-23'
  link: album/10993
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: SUCCESS Shmups Music Tracks+ Ikebukuro GIGO ver
    ja: SUCCESS Shmups Music Tracks+ Ikebukuro GIGO ver
    ja-latn: SUCCESS Shmups Music Tracks+ Ikebukuro GIGO ver
  type: bonus
- catalog: WM-0684~6
  date: '2011-11-30'
  link: album/29986
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: SUNSOFT MUSIC COLLECTION Vol.3
    ja: サンソフト ミュージックコレクション Vol.3
    ja-latn: SUNSOFT MUSIC COLLECTION Vol.3
  type: game
- catalog: WM-0681~3
  date: '2012-03-14'
  link: album/30986
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Music
  - Commentary
  titles:
    en: SEGA SYSTEM 16 COMPLETE SOUNDTRACK Vol.3
    ja: セガ システム16 コンプリート サウンドトラック Vol.3
    ja-latn: SEGA SYSTEM 16 COMPLETE SOUNDTRACK Vol.3
  type: game
- catalog: WWCE-31290~3
  date: '2012-12-19'
  link: album/35718
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Original Music
  - Commentary
  titles:
    en: COTTON Original Soundtrack
    ja: コットン オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: COTTON Original Soundtrack
  type: game
- catalog: COTTON-CD-210225
  date: '2021-02-25'
  link: album/109408
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Guitar
  - Music
  titles:
    en: COTTON Reboot! Original Sound Track
    ja: コットン リブート! オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: COTTON Reboot! Original Sound Track
  type: bonus
- catalog: CLRCSP-10004
  date: '2021-09-30'
  link: album/111176
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: GUARDIAN FORCE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: GUARDIAN FORCE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja-latn: GUARDIAN FORCE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
  type: bonus
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2021-12-23'
  link: album/117365
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: AU Chronicle 10th Anniversary Soundtrack
    ja: 英雄クロニクル10周年記念サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: AU Chronicle 10th Anniversary Soundtrack
  type: game
- catalog: ININ-OST-JP-02
  date: '2022-10-28'
  link: album/144841
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Cotton 16BIT Tribute Original Soundtracks
    ja: Cotton 16BIT トリビュート Original Soundtracks
    ja-latn: Cotton 16BIT Tribute Original Soundtracks
  type: bonus
- catalog: SLG-OST-48
  date: '2022-11-14'
  link: album/131870
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Cotton 2 & Cotton Boomerang Original Soundtracks
    ja: Cotton 2 & Cotton Boomerang Original Soundtracks
    ja-latn: Cotton 2 & Cotton Boomerang Original Soundtracks
  type: bonus
- catalog: CLRC-10076
  date: '2022-11-16'
  link: album/124158
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: The origin of Shepherds Crossing Original Soundtrack
    ja: ひつじ村 オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Hitsujimura Original Soundtrack
  type: game
- catalog: SLG-OST-50
  date: 2022-12
  link: album/131888
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Cotton 100% Original Soundtrack
    ja: Cotton 100% Original Soundtrack
    ja-latn: Cotton 100% Original Soundtrack
  type: bonus
- catalog: SLG-OST-51
  date: 2022-12
  link: album/131886
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Panorama Cotton Original Soundtrack
    ja: パノラマコットン オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Panorama Cotton Original Soundtrack
  type: bonus
- catalog: VoV-012
  date: 2023-12
  link: album/133468
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: 'COTTON: FANTASTIC NIGHT DREAMS'
    ja: 'COTTON: FANTASTIC NIGHT DREAMS'
    ja-latn: 'COTTON: FANTASTIC NIGHT DREAMS'
  type: game
- catalog: SGM-0001
  date: '2024-04-25'
  link: album/138058
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Commentary
  titles:
    en: SGMFes.2024 SUCCESS 45th ANNIVERSARY MUSIC LIVE CD
    ja: SGMFes.2024 SUCCESS 45th ANNIVERSARY MUSIC LIVE CD
    ja-latn: SGMFes.2024 SUCCESS 45th ANNIVERSARY MUSIC LIVE CD
  type: game
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2024-05-23'
  link: album/140311
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Rainbow Cotton Soundtrack
    ja: Rainbow Cotton Soundtrack
    ja-latn: Rainbow Cotton Soundtrack
  type: bonus
- catalog: bigup13937547
  date: '2024-10-22'
  link: album/145049
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Ring Dream! (Original Game Soundtrack)
    ja: リングドリーム！(オリジナル・ゲーム・サウンドトラック)
    ja-latn: Ring Dream! (Original Game Soundtrack)
  type: game
- catalog: CTRHOST
  date: '2025-11-26'
  link: album/155745
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: COTTON REBOOT HIGHTENSION! Deeeelicious Sound Track!
    ja: コットンリブート ハイテンション！ でり～しゃすサウンドトラック！
    ja-latn: COTTON REBOOT HIGHTENSION! Deeeelicious Sound Track!
  type: game
featured_on:
- catalog: GCCD-0003
  date: '2003-05-04'
  link: album/68550
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: 'GC-Clusterz Memorial Works vol.3: Shoting game Feature'
    ja: 'GC-Clusterz Memorial Works vol.3: Shoting game Feature'
    ja-latn: 'GC-Clusterz Memorial Works vol.3: Shoting game Feature'
  type: doujin
- catalog: RXCD-0078
  date: '2003-10-12'
  link: album/65272
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Original Composer
  titles:
    en: Re:Birth
    ja: Re:Birth
    ja-latn: Re:Birth
  type: doujin
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2007-11-03'
  link: album/20576
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: The Flower of Sky -Preview-
    ja: 天空の華-Preview-
    ja-latn: Tenkuu no Hana -Preview-
  type: doujin
- catalog: RLCD-0018
  date: '2007-12-31'
  link: album/11034
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Fiori Celesti -Shooting Best-
    ja: Fiori Celesti -天空の華-
    ja-latn: Fiori Celesti -Tenkuu no Hana-
  type: doujin
- catalog: CGCD-0007
  date: '2010-09-19'
  link: album/25769
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Touhou Warunorisai
    ja: 東方悪乗祭
    ja-latn: Touhou Warunorisai
  type: doujin
- catalog: CGCP-0002
  date: '2010-09-19'
  link: album/21016
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: Touhou Suirenka
    ja: 東方酔恋歌
    ja-latn: Touhou Suirenka
  type: doujin
- catalog: SUC-PS001 NS002
  date: '2021-12-23'
  link: album/112520
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: SUPERLATIVE NIGHT DREAMS COTTON ROCK 'n' ROLL ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: コットンロックンロール オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: SUPERLATIVE NIGHT DREAMS COTTON ROCK 'n' ROLL ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
  type: bonus
- catalog: CLRC-10050
  date: '2022-04-27'
  link: album/119138
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  titles:
    en: SUPERLATIVE NIGHT DREAMS COTTON ROCK 'n' ROLL COMPLETE SOUNDTRACK
    ja: コットンロックンロール コンプリートサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: SUPERLATIVE NIGHT DREAMS COTTON ROCK 'n' ROLL COMPLETE SOUNDTRACK
  type: game
info:
  Credited works:
  - 31 albums in database
  - 21 products in database
  Credits:
  - 42 composer
  - 6 arranger
  - 5 liner notes
  - 5 music
  - 5 sound
  - 3 guitar
  - 3 commentary
  - 3 original music
  - 2 sound programmer
  - 2 sound composer
  - 1 sound effects
  - 1 sound producer
  - 1 original composer
  - 1 acoustic guitar
  - 1 demo song
  - 1 sound editor
  Organizations: &id001
  - link: org/653
    names:
      en: SUCCESS
      ja: 株式会社サクセス
  Variations:
  - names:
      en: Ken-ichi Hirata
  - names:
      en: K. Hirata
link: artist/2932
meta:
  added_date: 2008-02-15T09:09
  edited_date: 2022-06-02T12:35
  fetched_date: 2026-01-05T15:12
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 6964
name: Kenichi Hirata
name_real: 平田 健一
name_trans: ひらた けんいち
notes: No notes available for this artist.
organizations: *id001
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/artists/23/2932/2932-1702385015.webp
picture_small: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/artists/23/2932/2932-1702385015.webp
sex: male
type: Individual
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/2932?perpage=99999
websites: {}
