Minoru Mukaiya
Minoru Mukaiya's Gear
As seen at the timestamp, Minoru still owns his two trusty Yamaha DX7 keyboards as he toured with Casiopea.
Here's the Yamaha Kx 88 laying below the Dx7 in this live concert.
The credits of the Casiopea album Make Up City lists that he used this instrument.
The credits of the Casiopea album Make Up City lists that he used this instrument.
The credits of the Casiopea album Make Up City lists that he used this instrument.
The credits of the Casiopea album Make Up City lists that he used this instrument.
The credits of the Casiopea album Make Up City lists that he used this instrument.
The Yamaha Montage 7, found above his main keyboard in the timestamp.
Modern day Minoru runs a dual Yamaha Montage setup as he composes melodies for Japanese transit systems.
The Yamaha Reface Combo Organ found to the right of his Montage setup in his composition space.
The credits of the Casiopea album Make Up City lists that he used this instrument.
The DX-1 can be seen underneath the DX-7 that Mukaiya uses to play the main melody.
The credits of the Casiopea album Make Up City lists that he used this instrument.
Very difficult to spot, but is confirmed to be a Roland GAIA SH-01 VA Synth at 2:31. Also found in his other videos.
Minoru Mukaiya uses three Yamaha Motif keyboards, on top we can see the MOTIF ES6, and under that we can see some other MOTIF KEYBOARDS, presumably another MOTIF 6. This can be seen in the timestamp 2:15
In the YouTube video "casiopea vs tsquare - fightman" by KyungDong Lee, Minoru Mukaiya is seen using the Yamaha MOTIF XS7, positioned above the XS8 and below the XS6.
Minoru Mukaiya uses the GS-1 to play a brass sound in the intro, as well as an electric piano solo. It is also listed as being used by Mukaiya in several of Casiopea's early 80s studio albums, beginning with Eyes of the Mind in 1981.
Mukaiya uses the CS-70M (seen to his right at 0:42, and Mukaiya can be seen playing it at 0:59) to play the main melody in this video. It can be seen in many of Casiopea's early 80s concert videos, and is listed as being used on some of their studio albums.
Mukaiya plays a solo on the Moog Source in this video. It is also listed as being used on a few of Casiopea's studio albums.
Mukaiya uses the Trident to play the main melody in this performance (can be seen clearly at 2:43).
Can be seen playing Yamaha KX76 in this video.(0:53)
In this video he introduces the M8x. (From 02:30) He explains that he plans to use it in the band he formed with former Cassiopeia members ("Katsushika Trio").
In this video he introduces the M7. (It is installed on top of the M8x) He explains that he plans to use it in the band he formed with former Cassiopeia members ("Katsushika Trio").
5:19 You can see Minoru Mukayiya was playing a CP-70 on Take Me.
At the 1:00 mark a Boss CE-1 is visible sitting on Minoru Mukaiya's Rhodes.
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