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Published on March 2, 2025: “Titan’s Dream”

The new track “Titan’s Dream” is now available on YouTube.

Released on February 14, 2025: “Phantom Gleam”

I have released a new work, “Phantom Gleam.”

You can listen to it and download it on Bandcamp.

Phantom Gleam, by Masaharu
3 track album

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“City of Gravity” Liner Notes
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A Japanese composer creating experimental crossover music rooted in jazz and classical music. Drawing on his experience in composing for stage productions and video games, he seeks to create music with a strong narrative.