Kenji Kawai
Kawai, Kenji
Kenji Kawai's Studio Equipment
At 0:15 in this 2025 promo video for Arturia, Kawai's Digidesign Eleven rack can be seen in the background. It's the orange 2-unit thing with guitar cables sticking out of it.
In Episode 32 of "Toco Toco" featuring Kenji Kawai, the Korg PadKONTROL USB Drum Pad Studio Controller is visible lighting up at the 5:32 mark as Kenji Kawai enters his studio. The device is part of his production setup, as he discusses his process of producing and mixing music in this space. This episode is available on YouTube, published by Archipel.
Kenji Kawai uses the Solid State Logic XL 9000K mixer, as listed on his official website.
Kenji Kawai uses the Sony PCM 3348, as listed on his official website under the "Profile" section.
Kenji Kawai uses the TC Electronic Finalizer 96K, as confirmed on his official website under his profile.
Kenji Kawai uses the Lexicon 960L reverb, as confirmed on his official website under the profile section.
Kenji Kawai uses two Lexicon 480L units, as confirmed by his official website.
Kenji Kawai uses the Roland SRV-2000 MIDI Digital Reverb, as confirmed on his official website under the "Profile" section.
Kenji Kawai uses an Oberheim Matrix 1000, as confirmed by his official website under the profile section.
Kenji Kawai is confirmed to use two Roland XV-5080 sound modules, as stated on his official website in the "Profile" section.
Kenji Kawai is confirmed to use a Roland S-760, as it is listed on his official website under the "Profile" section.
Kenji Kawai uses the E-mu Vintage Keys, as confirmed on his official website's profile section.
According to his official website, Kenji Kawai utilizes the Roland R8 MKII drum machine.
Kenji Kawai uses the E-Mu E4XT Ultra, as confirmed on his personal website under the "Profile" section.
Kenji Kawai is confirmed to use two Urei 1176 LN Revision H units, as listed on his official website.
Kenji Kawai is confirmed to use a dbx 160xt compressor, as listed on his official website under the "Profile" section.
Kenji Kawai uses the AMS Neve 33609C Stereo Limiter/Compressor, as confirmed by a listing on his official website under the "Profile" section.
Kenji Kawai uses the TUBE-TECH LCA 2B Dual Channel Tube Compressor, as indicated on the "Profile" section of his official website.
Kenji Kawai uses four API 550B EQs, as confirmed by the equipment list on his official website.
Kenji Kawai uses the API 5502 Dual Equalizer, as confirmed by a listing on his official website under the "Profile" section.
Kenji Kawai uses two API 5500 equalizers, as confirmed on his official website under the "Profile" section.
Kenji Kawai is confirmed to use two MOTU 828mk3 Firewire Audio Interfaces in his studio, as listed on his official website profile.
Kenji Kawai is confirmed to use an AMS DMX 15-80S Digital Delay in his studio, as it is listed on his official website under his profile.
Kenji Kawai is confirmed to have four Roland SDE-3000 delay units in his studio, as indicated in his profile on his official website.
Kenji Kawai is confirmed to use the Sony DPS D7 Digital Delay Pro, as his official website profile lists two of these units in his studio.
Kenji Kawai is confirmed to use two Yamaha SPX900 effects processors in his studio, as indicated on his official website profile.
Kenji Kawai is confirmed to use two Roland SDX-330 Dimensional Expanders in his studio, as listed on his official website profile.
Kenji Kawai is confirmed to use an Eventide H3000 D/SE Ultra Harmonizer in his studio, as listed on his official website profile.
Kenji Kawai is confirmed to use two Drawmer DS201 units in his studio, as indicated on his official website profile.
In a promotional video by Arturia, a Solid State Logic Fusion can be seen in Kenji Kawai's studio, positioned in a rack near the SSL console.
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Discography
BLUE SEED 音楽編 Vol.1
1994
BLUE SEED 音楽編 Vol.2
1995
WILD KNIGHTS GULKEEVA Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 1
1995
BLUE SEED 音楽編 Vol.3
1995
WILD KNIGHTS GULKEEVA Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 2
1995
爆れつハンターBGM集1
1996
爆れつハンターBGM集2
1996
BLUE SEED TOO
1996
Kurogane Communication Original Soundtrack
1999
MINIPATO Original Soundtrack
2002
WXIII PATLABOR THE MOVIE 3 Original Soundtrack
2002
SOUND of DEATH NOTE
2006