Sound Multi-Creator Kenta Kuriyama, Known for AKB48 Music Direction, Joins 2D/3DCG Video Production Company [Digital Gear to Launch Sound Division]
Digital Gear, a 2D/3DCG video production company, will launch a Sound Division in April 2026, headed by Kenta Kuriyama, a creator known for his work with AKB48 and VTubers.
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- 📰 Published: April 8, 2026 at 00:00
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Digital Gear Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Shoichi Urushizaki), which handles 2D and 3DCG video production, will invite creative director Kenta Kuriyama, known for music production and sound producing for "Voice Actors," "VTubers," and "AKB48," to launch a Sound Division in April 2026.
Digital Gear has been providing one-stop operational support from planning to live streaming design and SNS activity backup. In February of this year, we opened a motion capture studio, "Digital Lab Studio," and have been working to prepare a backup environment for all kinds of broadcasting activities, including VTuber live shows, in-game animation, and commercial/movie production. The launch of the Sound Division aims to improve the quality of broadcasts and provide stronger support for the activities of companies and broadcasters.
◆ What becomes possible with the launch of the Sound Division
1. BGM (Background Music) Production
Production of BGM tailored to scenes such as games, videos, and VTuber streams. We also support looping, specified lengths, and the development of multiple variations.
2. SE/Sound Effects Production
Enables the production of videos directly linked to customer attraction and awareness expansion, such as web commercials, TV commercials, SNS videos, teaser videos, local government PR, and campaign videos.
3. Original Song/Music Production
We produce songs with vocals from lyrics and composition, including VTuber debut songs, commercial songs, brand songs, anime OP, and ED themes.
4. Soundtrack/Background Music Production
Supports the production of soundtracks for video works, games, and virtual live shows. We design music tailored to emotions and the flow of scenes.
5. Brand Sound/Sound Logo Production
Production of sound logos and brand songs that express the identity of companies and brands through sound. We strengthen consistent brand images with sound.
◆ Kenta Kuriyama Background
Digital Gear has been providing one-stop operational support from planning to live streaming design and SNS activity backup. In February of this year, we opened a motion capture studio, "Digital Lab Studio," and have been working to prepare a backup environment for all kinds of broadcasting activities, including VTuber live shows, in-game animation, and commercial/movie production. The launch of the Sound Division aims to improve the quality of broadcasts and provide stronger support for the activities of companies and broadcasters.
◆ What becomes possible with the launch of the Sound Division
1. BGM (Background Music) Production
Production of BGM tailored to scenes such as games, videos, and VTuber streams. We also support looping, specified lengths, and the development of multiple variations.
2. SE/Sound Effects Production
Enables the production of videos directly linked to customer attraction and awareness expansion, such as web commercials, TV commercials, SNS videos, teaser videos, local government PR, and campaign videos.
3. Original Song/Music Production
We produce songs with vocals from lyrics and composition, including VTuber debut songs, commercial songs, brand songs, anime OP, and ED themes.
4. Soundtrack/Background Music Production
Supports the production of soundtracks for video works, games, and virtual live shows. We design music tailored to emotions and the flow of scenes.
5. Brand Sound/Sound Logo Production
Production of sound logos and brand songs that express the identity of companies and brands through sound. We strengthen consistent brand images with sound.
◆ Kenta Kuriyama Background