Motoaki Furukawa

is a Japanese video game composer, arranger, and producer for Konami. He was also the main guitarist for Konami's in-house band, KuKeiHa CLUB.
Biography
Furukawa has produced songs for several KONAMI franchises, including Gradius, Salamander, and Policenauts. His more recent work with Konami can be heard in the GUITARFREAKS and drummania lines of Bemani games. He also played guitar on the soundtrack for the Sega CD version of Lethal Enforcers joining fellow KuKeiHa CLUB member Tappy Iwase.
Musical style and influences
Furukawa cites Lee Ritenour, The Beatles, Casiopea, and Joe Pass as musical influences.
Discography
;Composition
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*Firebird (1987) - with Yoshinori Sasaki
*Metal Gear (1987) - with Iku Mizutani and Shigehiro Takenouchi
*Nemesis 2 (1987) - with Kinuyo Yamashita and Masahiro Ikariko
*Salamander (1987) - with Miki Higashino and Masahiro Ikariko
*F1 Spirit (1987) - with Kazuhiko Uehara and Yoshinori Sasaki
*A-Jax (1987) - with Y. Ueno
*Nemesis 3: The Eve of Destruction (1988) - with Michiru Yamane, Kazuhiko Uehara, Yukie Morimoto, and Masahiro Ikariko
*King's Valley II (1988) - with Kazuhiko Uehara, Masahiro Ikariko, Kinuyo Yamashita, and Y. Manno
*Vulcan Venture (1988) - with Shinji Tasaka, Kenichi Matsubara, and Seiichi Fukami
*Super Contra (1988) - with Kazuki Muraoka
*Hard Puncher (1988) - with Shinji Tasaka
*Crazy Cop (1988) - with Seiichi Fukami, Shinji Tasaka, and Shigemasa Matsuo
*SD Snatcher (1990) - with Masahiro Ikariko, Mutsuhiko Izumi, Michiru Yamane, Yuji Takenouchi, Harumi Uekoh, Yuko Kurahashi, Tomoya Tomita, Tsuyoshi Sekito, and Kazuhiko Uehara
*Sunset Riders (1991)
*Xexex (1991) - with Satoko Miyawaki
*Snatcher CD-ROMantic (1992)
*Policenauts (1994) - with Masahiro Ikariko and Tappi Iwase
*Castlevania 64 (1998) - with Masahiko Kimura and Mariko Egawa
*Guitar Freaks (1999)
*Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 6 (1999) - with Kazuhiko Uehara and Nobuyuki Akena
*Mambo A Go Go (2001)
*Boxing Mania: Ashita no Joe (2001)
*Thunder Force VI (2008) - with Tamayo Kawamoto, Go Sato, and Tsuyoshi Kaneko
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;Arrangement
*Vandal Hearts (1996)

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