Kenichi Matsubara

Kenichi Matsubara (まつばら けんいち) is a Japanese video game composer. He worked at Konami during the late eighties and early nineties as part of Konami Kukeiha Club, and composed themes for Castlevania II: Simon's Quest and Haunted Castle.

He is credited as the original author of "Bloody Tears", one of the series' most well known tracks to date.