Who is Orito Jinji?

Orito Shinji (とのかわゆうと), July 30 - ) is a composer belonging to Key. Born in Hyogo Prefecture.

[edit] Summary

* After graduating from high school, he worked in a bank. He resigned due to the economic downturn and composed music for TGL and sold machines to make ends meet. Later, he was invited to join Leaf by his high school acquaintance Naoya Shimokawa, but he resigned after composing music for games between "DR2 Nobita" released in 1995 and "Shizuku" released in 1996.

* Later he worked part-time as a postman and composed music for about 20 works as a foreign composer. After participating in "Tongqi", he joined Tactics and composed music for "MOON." and "ONE? Glorious Season?".

* Retired in 1999 and established Key with Jun Asahi. In addition, he also composed music for the animation "Teacher Please" and the game "Sense Off" by Visual Art's otherwise.

* After leaving Leaf, he still provided music for the music album "orange" and the first game of PLAYM (founded by former Leaf colleagues) リアライズ.

* I browsed a music BBS called "Unison-BBS" and then participated in "Unison LABEL" (now discontinued).

* During the Tactics era, he also participated in the "Unison Sound Team" under the names of "がんま" and "がんまん".

* The composition was influenced by Joe Hisaishi and Yuzo Koko.

* Since December 2007, he has served as the host of the online radio station Keyらじ (self-proclaimed as "オリト") together with Higami To***.

[edit] Main composer

* Shizuku

* MOON.

* ONE? Glorious Season?

* Kanon

* AIR

* CLANNAD