Satō Naoki (佐藤直紀)? is a music composer for many anime productions. He was the main composer for the Pretty Cure franchise from the first season Futari wa Pretty Cure to Yes! Pretty Cure 5 GoGo!, before being succeeded by Takanashi Yasuharu. He continued to work on the Pretty Cure All Stars movies’ soundtracks alongside Takanashi for the DX trilogy. His tracks were also rearranged by Hayashi Yūki for HUGtto! Pretty Cure♡Futari wa Pretty Cure: All Stars Memories and by Terada Shiho for Healin' Good♥Pretty Cure: Yume no Machi de Kyun! tto GoGo! Daihenshin!!, respectively. He would later return as the composer for Kibou no Chikara ~Otona Pretty Cure '23~.