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Evan Call
Born(1988-06-29)June 29, 1988(age 36)
California,U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Composer
  • arranger
InstrumentGuitar
Years active2012–present
Member ofMiracle Bus[ja](2017–present)
Formerly ofElements 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

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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[ja].[4]

Works

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Anime

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Year Title Notes Ref.
2013 Symphogear G WithJunpei Fujita,Noriyasu Agematsu,and Hitoshi Fujima [11]
2014 When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace With Junpei Fujita and Haruki Mori [4]
Kamigami no Asobi With Junpei Fujita and Hitoshi Fujima [12]
Tokyo ESP [7]
2015 Tantei Kageki Milky Holmes TD With Daisuke Kikuta, Haruki Mori, and Tomohiro Kita [13]
Symphogear GX With Junpei Fujita and Hitoshi Fujima [14][15]
Dance with Devils With Junpei Fujita [16]
2016 Schwarzesmarken [17]
Big Order [18]
Aokana: Four Rhythm Across the Blue With Junpei Fujita and Seima Iwahashi [19]
2017 Chronos Ruler [20]
2018 Hakumei and Mikochi [21]
Violet Evergarden [8]
2019 YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of this World With Keishi Yonao, Ryū Takami, and Ryū Kawamura [22]
Midnight Occult Civil Servants [23]
2020 Appare-Ranman! [24]
2021 Muv-Luv Alternative [25]
The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window [26]
2022 Muv-Luv Alternative 2nd Season [27]
2023 My Happy Marriage [28]
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End [29]
2024 Sengoku Youko [30]

Anime films

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Year Title Notes Ref.
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

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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

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Year Title Notes Ref.
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

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Year Title Ref.
2019 Until I Meet September's Love [4]

Television programs

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Year Title Ref.
2018 Weekend Kansai [4]
2019 NHK Special Dinosaur Superworld [4]
2020 NHK Sunday/Saturday Sports [4]

Other involvements

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Year Title Artist Role(s) Album Ref.
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
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"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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