Biography
The fusion of Eastern and Western influences shapes the ambient works of multi-instrumentalist and composer Osamu Kitjima. Alongside enduring associate Christopher Mancinelli, Kitajima merges his own solo recordings with film scores and production assignments inside the twenty four track analog and eight track digital recording studio East Quest Studios, based in Woodland Hills, CA.
Soundtrack pieces by Kitajima appear in Japanese productions such as Chugoku Kiko, Kokushimuso and China – The Unveiled Highlands, in American features such as Samurai Cowboy and Captive Hearts, and in PBS documentaries such as Faces Of Japan, Japan Today and Voices From The Land. In his capacity as producer, Kitajima has guided albums by Masakuzo Yoshizawa, Sayuri Ishikawa, Nobuhiro Ikehata and Mari Henmi.
Soundtrack pieces by Kitajima appear in Japanese productions such as Chugoku Kiko, Kokushimuso and China – The Unveiled Highlands, in American features such as Samurai Cowboy and Captive Hearts, and in PBS documentaries such as Faces Of Japan, Japan Today and Voices From The Land. In his capacity as producer, Kitajima has guided albums by Masakuzo Yoshizawa, Sayuri Ishikawa, Nobuhiro Ikehata and Mari Henmi.
Albums
