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Pokemon Theme Song Composer Wins Grammy Award

He released the album under the pen name of Masa Takumi.

The Pokemon Black and White theme song composer and arranger, Masanori Takumi has won a Grammy for Best Global Music Album for his Sakura album at the 65th Grammy Awards ceremony on February 5.

Pokemon Composer Wins Grammy

He released the album under the pen name of Masa Takumi.

After winning the award he expressed his joy by saying, “What happened!? This is the Grammy Awards! I didn’t prepare anything, so I’m at a loss for words. I would like to express my gratitude to my family and friends in Hiroshima.

He has worked on several anime and music videos some of his works are:
Claymore (TV) : Music
Genshiken (TV) : Music
Gift – eternal rainbow (TV) : Theme Song Arrangement (OP)
Koi Kaze (TV) : Music
Kujibiki Unbalance (OAV) : Music
Kujibiki Unbalance (TV) : Theme Song Arrangement (ED)
Kyo kara Maoh! 3rd Series (TV) : Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Composition (OP)
Level E (TV) : Theme Song Arrangement (ED)
Mobile Suit Gundam AGE (TV) : Theme Song Arrangement (OP3)
Otoboku – Maidens Are Falling for Me! (TV) : Insert Song Arrangement (“Again”; ep 11)
Peach Girl (TV) : Music
Pokémon: Black and White: Rival Destinies (TV) : Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Composition
Saint Beast: Kouin Jojishi Tenshi Tan (TV) : Theme Song Arrangement (ED3)
Strike Witches (TV) : Theme Song Arrangement (OP), Theme Song Composition (OP)
Suzuka (TV) : Music, Theme Song Arrangement (OP, ED2), Theme Song Composition (OP)
Witchblade (TV) : Music
Yomigaeru Sora – RESCUE WINGS (TV) : Theme Song Arrangement (OP1)
Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s (TV) : Theme Song Arrangement (ED 2)

Source: Mantan Web