# Tatsuya Kato

Tatsuya Kato (加藤 達也, Katō Tatsuya, born July 28, 1980) is a Japanese anime composer and arranger. He is known for his works on many anime series, including Future Diary, Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma, Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya, Love Live! Sunshine!! and Free!. He is currently represented by the music production company APDREAM.

## Biography

Kato was born in Funabashi, Chiba. He graduated from the film scoring program at the Tokyo College of Music and majored in composition and conducting. While there, he studied composition and arrangement under Shigeaki Saegusa, Katsuhisa Hattori, Reijiro Koroku, and Kentaro Haneda.

## Works
### Anime

* Spider Riders (2006) – with Fumitaka Anzai, Nobuhiko Nakayama, and Tomomasa Yoneda
* Kämpfer (2009)
* Miracle Train: Welcome to the Oedo Line (2009)
* Needless (2009)
* Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom (2009) – with Hikaru Nanase
* The Qwaser of Stigmata (2010)
* Demon King Daimao (2010)
* Goulart Knights (2010)
* Hyakka Ryōran Samurai Girls (2010)
* +Tic Elder Sister (2011)
* Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere (2011)
* Kämpfer: Für die Liebe (2011)
* T.P. Sakura: Time Paladin Sakura (2011)
* Future Diary (2011)
* Medaka Box (2012)
* Campione! (2012)
* Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere II (2012)
* Medaka Box Abnormal (2012)
* Hyakka Ryōran Samurai Bride (2013)
* Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya (2013)
* Free! - Iwatobi Swim Club (2013)
* Day Break Illusion (2013)
* Gingitsune (2013)
* Buddy Complex (2014)
* World Conquest Zvezda Plot (2014)
* Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei! (2014)
* Free! - Eternal Summer (2014)
* Celestial Method (2014)
* Yatterman Night (2015)
* Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma (2015)
* The Disappearance of Nagato Yuki-chan (2015)
* Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei Herz! (2015)
* Comet Lucifer (2015)
* Luck & Logic (2016)
* Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma: The Second Plate (2016)
* Love Live! Sunshine!! (2016)
* Matoi the Sacred Slayer (2016)
* Masamune-kun's Revenge (2017)
* WorldEnd (2017)
* Saiyuki Reload Blast (2017)
* Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma: The Third Plate (2017)
* IDOLiSH7 (2018)
* Kiratto Pri Chan (2018)
* The Badminton Play of Ayano Hanesaki! (2018)
* Free! - Dive to the Future (2018)
* Revue Starlight (2018) – with Yoshiaki Fujisawa
* Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya: Prisma Phantasm (2019)
* Dr. Stone (2019) – with Hiroaki Tsutsumi and Yuki Kanesaka
* Ensemble Stars! (2019)
* Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma: The Fourth Plate (2019)
* IDOLiSH7: Second Beat! (2020)
* Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma: The Fifth Plate (2020)
* Dr. Stone: Stone Wars (2021) – with Hiroaki Tsutsumi and Yuki Kanesaka
* IDOLiSH7: Third Beat! (2021)
* Sakugan (2021)
* Parallel World Pharmacy (2022) – with Satoshi Hono
* Trigun Stampede (2023)
* Yohane the Parhelion: Sunshine in the Mirror (2023)
* Masamune-kun's Revenge R (2023)
* Demon Lord 2099 (2024)
* Your Forma (2025)

### Films

* High Speed! Free! Starting Days (2015)
* Free! Timeless Medley (2017)
* Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya: Oath Under Snow (2017) – with Technoboys Pulcraft Green-Fund
* Free! Take Your Marks (2017)
* Love Live! Sunshine!! The School Idol Movie: Over The Rainbow (2019)
* Free! Road to the World - the Dream (2019)
* Revue Starlight: Rondo Rondo Rondo (2020) – with Yoshiaki Fujisawa
* Free! The Final Stroke - Part 1 (2021)
* Free! The Final Stroke - Part 2 (2022)
* Komada: A Whisky Family (2023)

### Other involvements

| Year | Title | Artist | Role(s) | Album |
| 2006 | | | Programming | Zeta Gundam: A New Translation |
| 2006 | "Haitoku no Gajou" | Miyu Irino | Composition & arrangement | Inspired Zwei |
| 2014 | | GRANRODEO | Programming | Karma to Labyrinth |
| 2014 | "Hoshi no Kakera" | fhána | Arrangement | Sonata and Interlude |
| 2015 | "Philosophy of Dear World" | ZAQ | Strings arrangement | Philosophy of Dear World |
| 2015 | "ailes" | TRUE | Composition & arrangement | Joy Heart |
| 2016 | | Aki Hata | Arrangement | Koware Sekai Oware |
| 2018 | | | Composition & arrangement | Aqours ORIGINAL SONG CD 7 |
| 2018 | "Sajou no Roukaku" | | Arrangement | ENSEMBLE STARS! ALBUM SERIES PRESENT -Valkyrie- |
| 2019 | "Gyakkyō no Orion" | | Composition & arrangement | Revue Starlight Revue Album: La Revue Éternel |
| 2020 | "Campanula" | Reina Ueda | Composition & arrangement | Empathy |
| 2021 | | Aqours | Composition & arrangement | smile smile ship Start! |