Akira Yamaoka

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Guitarist Composer

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Electronic Stage & Screen

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Konami Kukeiha Club

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line 6 fb4

Switch Effects Pedals

"[Akira Yamoaka is] giving up the Yamaha APX-15FM that he bought right before composing the first Silent Hill soundtrack as well as his Line 6 FB4 and a Line 6 POD."

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Ibanez Universe UV777P

Extended Range Guitars

Akira can be seen here performing with an orchestra. The guitar indicates to an Ibanez UV777.

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PRS Custom 22

Solid Body Electric Guitars

Akira can be seen here playing with other gear about him. This one is a PRS with a root beer colour.

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ESP LTD EX 400 BLK

Solid Body Electric Guitars

Akira can be seen here showing off one of his guitars. This one is an EX 400 by ESP.

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Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier Solo Head (Multi-watt)

Guitar Amplifier Heads

I found he is recently using Mesa Boogie's Dual Rectifier, as can be seen in this youtube video, for their A K I Я A 1 6 live in 2016.

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Roland JD-800 Synthesizer

Synthesizers

Making of Silent Hill 2. Roland's JD 800 at 21:06

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Yamaha APX15FM

Acoustic-Electric Guitars

The photo features Akira playing on a Yamaha APX guitar.

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Line 6 POD HD500

Multi Effects Pedals

Can be clearly seen on the right down corner at 40:00

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ESP 400 Series, Electric Guitar

Solid Body Electric Guitars

Seen at 20:20 in the Making of Silent Hill 2 video.

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Line 6 Pod X3

Multi Effects Pedals

"[Akira Yamoaka is] giving up the Yamaha APX-15FM that he bought right before composing the first Silent Hill soundtrack as well as his Line 6 FB4 and a Line 6 POD."

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Marshall JCM900 4100 100-watt 2-channel Tube Head

Guitar Amplifier Heads

Akira can be seen here performing back in 2011. Referring to the timestamp on the Youtube link, you can get a good view of Akira's Marshall head, specifically a JCM 900.

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Fender Stratocaster Electric Guitar

Solid Body Electric Guitars

Seen being used in this picture.

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You can see a Maschine in Akira Yamaoka's home studio at 00:13, on top of a DJ mixer.

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Gibson Les Paul Goldtop

Solid Body Electric Guitars

This article has a photo of Akira Yamaoka using this guitar.

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Roland TB-303

Tabletop Synthesizers

Mentioned in a "studio gear" list in a 2001 interview with Rocket Baby.

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Mentioned in a "studio gear" list in a 2001 interview with Rocket Baby.

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Moog Memorymoog

Synthesizers

Mentioned in a "studio gear" list in a 2001 interview with Rocket Baby.

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Roland Boutique VP-03

Synthesizers

"Got it. ????????????????????#vocoder"

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Apple Logic Pro

Akira Yamaoka can be seen using Logic Pro in this YouTube video at 5:35.

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Mac App Store

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AMG: Completely Bonkers - Cuckooland

Classic House

In this forum, the guy reveals Yamaoka's Sample CD he used in early 2000s. from quote "I mentioned this one a while back as possibly being used by Yamaoka"

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