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Japanese composer and music producer renowned for anime and video game soundtracksSatoru Kosaki is a prolific Japanese composer best known for his extensive work in anime and video game music production. As a key member of the music collective Monaca, he has scored major franchises including the Monogatari series, The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, and entries in the Tales of game series. His career spans film, television, and interactive media since the early 2000s.

• Kosaki frequently collaborates under the alias kz for Vocaloid productions, creating popular songs featuring Hatsune Miku that gained significant online following.
• He pioneered genre-blending techniques in anime soundtracks, notably mixing jazz with electronic elements in The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (2006), which became a cultural phenomenon.
• Kosaki survived a major industry shift from orchestral recording to digital production, adapting his workflow while maintaining acoustic richness in scores like Beastars (2019).