Cher Watanabe
Cher Watanabe (渡部 チェル, Watanabe Cheru, born April 1, 1968) is a Japanese composer, arranger, and keyboardist born in Tokyo. His real name is Tatsuya Watanabe (渡部 達也, Watanabe Tatsuya). He is also known as WATA-BOO. Besides being a support musician for other bands, he also composes and arranges songs in a wide range of genres, always trying to explore new genres. After college, he was a support musician for the band JADOES. After that, he was a member of the jazz rock band SOH BAND and the progressive rock band NOA. Since 2010, he collaborated as a support member on keyboards with the fusion band Prism, which he admired since his school days; in August 2013 he joined the band as a permanent member.
Behind the camera
- 2024Plus-Sized ElfOriginal Music Composer12 ep.
- 2021Aikatsu Planet!Original Music Composer25 ep.
- 2017A Sister's All You NeedMusic Arranger10 ep.
- 2012So, I Can't Play H!Original Music Composer12 ep.
- 2012The Prince of Tennis IIMusic13 ep.
- 2011Maken-Ki! Battling VenusMusic12 ep.
- 2009The Prince of Tennis Another StoryMusic8 ep.
- 2006The Prince of Tennis: The National TournamentMusic26 ep.
- 2005Onegai My MelodyOriginal Music Composer52 ep.
- 2002Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman LegacyOriginal Music Composer51 ep.
- 2001The Prince of TennisMusic26 ep.
- 2000うちゅう人田中太郎Compositor24 ep.
- 1999Bikkuriman 2000Music68 ep.
- 1999Kaikan PhraseMusic44 ep.
Also known as: Cheru Watanabe · 渡部 チェル · Tatsuya Watanabe · 渡部 達也 · WATA-BOO