Tomohiko Kira

Tomohiko Kira (吉良 知彦) (December 6, 1959 – July 3, 2016) was a Japanese guitarist who led the band ZABADAK. He also composed the original music for the 1988 cult horror film Evil Dead Trap, and performed guitar on soundtracks of the role-playing video games Xenogears (1998) and Chrono Cross (1999), playing the opening and ending themes on the latter. He later recorded an album with the singer of the ending theme from Chrono Cross, Noriko Mitose.

His hobbies included collecting insects and the outdoors. He owned a collection of butterflies and beetles.

He died on July 3, 2016, 3 months after playing at a 30th anniversary concert.

References

External links

• Tomohiko Kira discography at MusicBrainz
• Tomohiko Kira at IMDb

1. Tomohiko
2. Creid
3. Zabadak (band)
4. Bomberman 64: The Second Attack!
5. Chrono (series)
6. Chrono Cross
7. Evil Dead Trap
8. Angel Sanctuary
9. Kirite
10. Music of Chrono Cross
11. Noriko Mitose
12. Music of Chrono Trigger
13. Meanings of minor planet names: 10001–11000
14. Yoshitaka Hirota
15. Earl Cain
16. Deaths in July 2016
17. List of Death Note episodes
18. Kenichi Yajima
19. Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko
20. World War Blue