Evan Call
Evan Call | |
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Born | California,U.S. | June 29, 1988
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Occupations |
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Instrument | Guitar |
Years active | 2012–present |
Member of | Miracle Bus (2017–present) |
Formerly of | Elements Garden(2012–2016) |
Evan Call(born June 29, 1988) is an American composer and arranger working in Japan. He has composed music for multipleanimeseries, such asViolet Evergarden,Muv-Luv AlternativeandFrieren: Beyond Journey's End.Call is affiliated with the Japanese agency Miracle Bus and was previously a member of the musical groupElements Garden.
Biography
[edit]Evan Call was born inCalifornia,U.S., on June 29, 1988.[1]As a teenager, Call was diagnosed withoccipital neuralgiaand had to take a break from going to school. During that time, he learned to playbluegrassguitar from a local teacher. Call later made a friend in his hometown who taught him about Japaneseanimeand video games, which prompted him to start composing orchestral music.[2]He joined the choir club when he entered high school.[3]After graduating, Call enrolled at theBerklee College of Music,where he majored in film scoring.[3][4][5]
After graduating from college, he debated if he should pursue a career in film music inHollywood.[6]In the end, he decided to move to Japan on a tourist visa to work in the anime and game industry.[6]Three months after his arrival, he was introduced toJunpei Fujita,a music creator working atElements Garden.[3]After an interview with Fujita and a review of his music portfolio, Call joined Elements Garden. He began composing music in Japan in 2012, where he gained attention for his grand arrangements and impressivesymphonic music.[6]After his employment, Call was introduced to Yōta Tsuruoka, a sound director atKyoto Animation.[3]Alongside Tsuruoka, Call began composing the soundtracks for the anime seriesTokyo ESPandViolet Evergarden.[7][8]Call would continue to compose soundtracks for other anime series and films such asJosee, the Tiger and the Fish.[9]
Call left Elements Garden on June 30, 2016, due to his contract expiring.[10]Since 2017, he has been a member of the Japanese agencyMiracle Bus .[4]
Works
[edit]Anime
[edit]Anime films
[edit]Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
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2014 | Bodacious Space Pirates: Abyss of Hyperspace | With Noriyasu Agematsu, Junpei Fujita, and Hitoshi Fujima | [31] |
2016 | Tantei Opera Milky Holmes the Movie: Milky Holmes' Counterattack | With Seima Iwahashi | [4] |
2019 | Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll | [32] | |
2020 | Violet Evergarden: The Movie | [33] | |
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | [9] | ||
2023 | Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom | [34] |
Video games
[edit]Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
2014 | Chaos Rings III | Arrangement with Junpei Fujita and Hitoshi Fujima | [35] |
Shining Resonance | With Junpei Fujita, Hitoshi Fujima, and Tomohiro Kita | [36] | |
2015 | Chronos Ring | WithYoko ShimomuraandKenji Ito | [37] |
Television dramas
[edit]Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
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2017 | Star Concerto: Ore to Kimi no Idol Dō | [4] | |
Sayonara, Enari-kun | [4] | ||
Keishichō Ikimono Gakari | With Audio Highs | [4] | |
2018 | Holiday Love | WithMasaru Yokoyama | [4] |
Daisy Luck | With Moe Hyuga | [4] | |
Harassment Game | [4] | ||
Iyo! Benkei | [4] | ||
2019 | Keiji Zero | With Masaru Yokoyama | [4] |
Hotarugusa: Nana no Ken | [4] | ||
2022 | The 13 Lords of the Shogun | [5] |
Live-action films
[edit]Year | Title | Ref. |
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2019 | Until I Meet September's Love | [4] |
Television programs
[edit]Year | Title | Ref. |
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2018 | Weekend Kansai | [4] |
2019 | NHK Special Dinosaur Superworld | [4] |
2020 | NHK Sunday/Saturday Sports | [4] |
Other involvements
[edit]Year | Title | Artist | Role(s) | Album | Ref. |
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2012 | "Avalon no Ōkan" | Nana Mizuki | Arrangements | Rockbound Neighbors | [6] |
2013 | "Neverending Dream" | Minori Chihara | Composition & arrangements | Neo Fantasia | [38] |
2014 | "Ai no Hi" | Ayahi Takagaki | Non-album single | [4] | |
"AURORA" | Tomoaki Maeno | Non-album single (Uta no Prince-sama) | [39] | ||
"Tenka Muteki no Shinobi Michi" | Takuma Terashima Kenichi Suzumura Hiro Shimono Kohsuke Toriumi |
Arrangements | [40] | ||
"Yasashisa no Tsubomi" | Faylan | -Zero Hearts- | [41] | ||
"Meisō Solitude" | Kato*Fuku | Arrangements, with Seima Iwahashi | With | [42] | |
2015 | "Arigatō, Daisuki" | Minori Chihara | Arrangements | Innocent Age | [6] |
"Pirates of the Frontier" | Tatsuhisa Suzuki Tomoaki Maeno Takuma Terashima |
Non-album single (Uta no Prince-sama) | [43] | ||
"Saintly Territory" | Tomoaki Maeno | [44] | |||
"Seien Brave Heart" | Kenichi Suzumura | Composition & arrangements | [44] | ||
"Tenshi no Inori" | Shouta Aoi | Unlimited | [45] | ||
"Alice to Toki no Yurikago" | Kato*Fuku | Wonder Tale ~Smile to Happiness to Fushigi na Hon~ | [46] | ||
"Tsunagareta Asa ni" | [46] | ||||
2016 | "Lovely Eyes" | Junichi Suwabe Hidenori Takahashi |
Arrangements | Non-album single (Uta no Prince-sama) | [47] |
"Give me your heart -Mayoeru Kohitsuji-" | Hiroshi Kamiya Yoshimasa Hosoya |
Composition & arrangements | Non-album single (Kamigami no Asobi InFinite) | [48] | |
2017 | "Akane-iro ni Kakushite" | Ayane Sakura | Non-album single (Seiren) | [4] | |
"Muteki no Megami" | Shino Shimoji | [4] | |||
"Koi no Theory" | Juri Kimura | Arrangements | [4] | ||
2018 | "UNION!!" | 765 MILLION ALLSTARS | Non-album single (The Idolmaster Million Live!) | [49] | |
"Sincerely" | TRUE | Arrangements, with Shōta Horie | Violet Evergarden: Automemories Violet Evergarden Vocal Album: Song letters |
[50] | |
"The Songstress Aria" | Composition, arrangements & lyrics | [50] | |||
"Letter" | Arrangements | [50] | |||
"Believe in..." | Aira Yūki | Composition & arrangements | [50] | ||
2020 | "Will ~Movie Version~" | TRUE | Violet Evergarden: Echo Through Eternity | [51] | |
"Mirai no Hito e ~Movie Version~" | Arrangements | [51] | |||
"Mi ăn kít rube ~Movie Version~" | Minori Chihara | [51] | |||
"Dear Violet" | Yui Ishikawa | Composition & arrangements | Letters and Doll ~Looking back on the memories of Violet Evergarden~ | [4] | |
"Jōjō" | NINO | Synapusyu Songs | [4] | ||
2021 | "Makka Akka Aki" | Kyogo Kawaguchi | Synapusyu Songs 2 | [4] | |
"Breakers" | Wataru Hatano | Non-album single (The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window) | [52] |
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External links
[edit]- Official Miracle Bus profile(in Japanese)
- Evan Call at VGMdb
- Evan CallatIMDb
- Evan CallatAnime News Network's encyclopedia
- 1988 births
- 21st-century American composers
- 21st-century American male musicians
- 21st-century American musicians
- American expatriates in Japan
- American film score composers
- American male film score composers
- American music arrangers
- American television composers
- Anime composers
- Berklee College of Music alumni
- Living people
- American male television composers
- Musicians from California