List of video game musicians
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The following is a list of computer and video game musicians, those who have worked in the video game industry to produce video game soundtracks or otherwise contribute musically. A broader list of major figures in the video game industry is also available.
For a full article, see video game music. The list is sorted in alphabetical order by last name.
Contents: | Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
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[edit] A
- Rod Abernethy - The Hobbit, Star Trek: Legacy, King Arthur, Rise of the Kasai, Blazing Angels, Marvel Universe, The Gauntlet, The Sims Bustin' Out
- Masamichi Amano - Quest 64, Meltylancer: The Animation (It's related to the Meltylancer games)
- Shinobu Amayake - Stunt Race FX
- Hirokazu Ando - Super Smash Bros. series, Kirby's Dream Course, Kirby's Dream Land 2, Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards and Kirby's Adventure (with Jun Ishikawa), Arcana
- Hidehito Aoki - Persona
- Yoshino Aoki - Mega Man X3 (Capcom Sound Team), Breath of Fire III (with Akari Kaida), Breath of Fire IV, Mega Man Battle & Chase
- Satoshi Arai - Ys V: Ushinawareta Suna no Miyako Kefin (from the Ys series)
- Noriyuki Asakura - Tenchu - Stealth Assassins, Tenchu 2 - Birth of The Stealth Assassins, Tenchu 3 - Wrath of Heaven, Way of the Samurai, Way of the Samurai 2
[edit] B
- Clint Bajakian - Outlaws, Star Wars: Dark Forces, Star Wars: TIE Fighter
- John Baker - Toejam & Earl series
- James Banana - See Kinuyo Yamashita
- Taro Bando - Super Mario Kart (with Koji Kondo and Soyo Oka), F-Zero X, F-Zero GX
- Andrew Barnabas - Aladdin, MediEvil, SWIV
- Robin Beanland - Killer Instinct, Killer Instinct 2, Conker's Bad Fur Day, GoldenEye 007, Perfect Dark', Donkey Kong Country (along with Evelyn Fischer and David Wise)
- Ed Bogas - Jam Session
- Alexander Brandon - Unreal, Unreal Tournament, Deus Ex, Tyrian (computer game), Jazz Jackrabbit 2
- Andy Brick - SimCity 4, The Sims 2
- Allister Brimble - Alien Breed series, Apache, Arcade Pool (and Arcade Pool CD³²), Arcade Snooker, Body Blows Galactic, Bubble and Squeak (and Bubble and Squeak CD³²), Colonization, Dungeon Master II, Fantasy World Dizzy, Full Contact (Intro, title and ingame music), Glover, Goal!, The Incredible Crash Dummies, Kwik Snax, The Lost Vikings (with Charles Deenen), Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat II, Primal Rage, Project-X, Slightly Magic, Spellbound Dizzy, Star Trek: 25th Anniversary, Treasure Island Dizzy (Amiga)
- Eric Brosius - Thief series, System Shock series
- Michael Bross - Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath, Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee
- Bill Brown - Command & Conquer: Generals, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon, Rainbow Six, Lineage II, Trespasser
- Bun Bun - Megaman 3 , Megaman 4
[edit] C
- Crush 40- Sonic Adventure, Sonic Adventure 2, Sonic Adventure 2: Battle, Sonic Heroes, Shadow the Hedgehog of the Sonic the Hedgehog game series.
- Sean Callery - James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing, 24: The Game
- Jun Chiki Chikuma - Faxanadu, Adventure Island, Bomberman series
- Donnie Christianson - Damnation the Game, Posertrax music library
- Mike Clarke - Formula 1 series, Destruction Derby series, LifeForce: Tenka, Psybadek, Music, Music 2000, MTV Music Generator 3, Globdule, Lemmings Paintball
- Konami Kukeiha Club - Castlevania I, II and III for the NES, among many others
- Stewart Copeland - Spyro the Dragon series
- Brad Cross - Descent II
- Jim Cuomo - Defender of the Crown
[edit] D
- Ben Daglish
- Duane Decker - MechCommander, MechWarrior 3, MechWarrior 3 : Pirates' Moon, MechWarrior 4, MechWarrior 4 : Black Knight, MechCommander 2, MechAssault, Rise of Nations series
- Charles Deenen - M.C. Kids, The Lost Vikings (with Allister Brimble), Descent II (mixing)
- Joris de Man - Killzone
- Michael Delaney - Audio programmer and composer Gameboy Color, Gameboy Advance and Jakks TV-Games
- Fabian Del Priore - Main composer of the Merregnon project
- Howard Drossin - Comix Zone, Sonic Spinball
- Snezana Durich - Mograpper
- Will Davis
- Martin O'Donnell - Composer for the game Halo and Halo 2
- Jonathan Dunn - Jurassic Park (NES), Darkman (NES)
[edit] E
[edit] F
- Matt Furniss - Many videogames from the 1980s onwards for the Commodore 64, Sinclair Spectrum, Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear, Sega Mega Drive/Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, IBM PC, Nintendo 64 and Sony PlayStation
- Geoff Follin - Gauntlet III (with Tim Follin), Psycho Pigs UXB (with Tim Follin), Spider-Man and the X-Men: Arcade's Revenge (with Tim Follin), Altered Space, Sly Spy
- Tim Follin - Ghouls and Ghosts (Commodore Amiga and C64 versions), Ecco the Dolphin: Defender of the Future (Dreamcast), X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse (Super Nintendo), and various assorted tracks for 8- and 16-bit videogames.
- Dan Forden - Mortal Kombat series
- Hiroshi Fujioka - Growlanser II, Growlanser III, Langrisser III
[edit] G
- Martin Galway - Commodore 64 sound programmer and composer for Ocean Software and Imagine Software (after Ocean bought the company).
- Andrew Gannon (as part of Nimrod Productions) - Furious Karting, Gran Turismo 4, Race Driver 3
- Michael Giacchino - Medal of Honor series (1999-2003, 2007), Secret Weapons Over Normandy
- Adam Gilmore - 8-bit Atari composer, games: Arcade Fruit Machine Simulator, Blinky's Scary School, Draconus, Jocky Wilson's Darts Challenge, Jocky Wilson's Darts Compendium, Las Vegas Casino, Mountain Bike, Ninja Commando, Zybex
- Gary Gilbertson - The Tail of Beta Lyrae, Alternate Reality.
- Gustaf Grefberg - Enclave, The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay
- Harry Gregson-Williams - Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
- Aaron Grier - Star Control 2 (with Dan Nicholson, Erol Otus, Kevin Palivec, Marc Brown, Riku Nuottajärvi, Tommy Dunbar)
- Olof Gustafsson - Pinball Fantasies, Pinball Illusions, Pinball Dreams, Benefactor
[edit] H
- Minako Hamano - Super Metroid (with Kenji Yamamoto), Metroid Fusion, Metroid: Zero Mission
- Masashi Hamauzu - SaGa Frontier 2, Tobal No. 1, Final Fantasy X (with Nobuo Uematsu and Junya Nakano), Final Fantasy XIII
- Kentaro Haneda - Wizardry 1, 2, and 3; Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom
- Norio Hanzawa (usually credited as NON) - Gunstar Heroes , Mischief Makers
- Chihiro Harada - Gitarooman
- Kurt Harland - Soul Reaver
- Saki Haruyama - Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones
- Hikoshi Hashimoto - Run Saber
- Jason Hayes - World of Warcraft
- Tim Haywood - Shadowman
- Jim Hedges - Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 2
- Steve Henifin - Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain, Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem, Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes
- Christophe Heral - Beyond Good & Evil
- Dan Hess - Pilotwings 64
- Norihiko Hibino - Metal Gear: Ghost Babel, Zone of the Enders, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Boktai, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
- Miki Higashino - Genso Suikoden II, Genso Suikogaiden series
- Masanori Hikichi - Terranigma
- Yoshito Hirano - Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones
- Hajime Hirasawa - Star Fox
- Ogura Hisayoshi - Zuntata sound team, Darius, Darius II (also called Sagaia), Darius Gaiden, G Darius, Night Striker, The Ninja Warriors
- Toshihiko Horiyama - Mega Man X4
- Shinji Hosoe - Metroid Prime, Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse
- Rob Hubbard - Many games for Atari 8-bit family, Commodore 64 including Extirpator, International Karate, Jet Set Willy, Warhawk
- Chris Hülsbeck - Apidya, Great Giana Sisters, Turrican series
- Jeehun Hwang - Battle Zone, Interstate 76, Interstate 82, Heavy Gear, Dark Reign, Shanghai, Spycraft, Apocalypse, Blast Chamber, Fighter Squadron, Grand Tour Racing, Hyperblade, Mechwarrior : Ghost Bear's Legacy, Mechwarrior 2, Mechwarrior : Mercenaries, Three Kingdoms, Quake : Dissolution Of Eternity, Quake : Scourge Of Armagon, Uprising
- Tsukumo Hyakutarou - Blast Wind, Hyper Duel, Thunderforce V
[edit] I
- Tadashi Ikegami - Super Smash Bros. Melee, Kirby series
- Illreme - Katamari Damacy
- Tsuneo Imahori - Gungrave
- Naoto Ishida - F-Zero (with Yumiko Kanki)
- Jun Ishikawa - Kirby series, Alcahest
- Mieko Ishikawa - Ys series
- Daisuke Ishiwatari - Guilty Gear series
- Kenji Ito - SaGa series, Seiken Densetsu 1, Koi ha Balance: Battle of Lovers, Tobal No. 1, Shinyaku Seiken Densetsu
- Noriyuki Iwadare - Lunar series, Grandia series, Growlanser, Radiata Stories
- Takayuki Iwai - X-Men vs. Street Fighter
- Tappy Iwase - Policenauts, Metal Gear Solid
- Masaharu Iwata - Final Fantasy Tactics (with Hitoshi Sakimoto), Stella Deus: The Gate of Eternity (with Hitoshi Sakimoto)
[edit] J
- Jeroen Kimmel / RED (The JudgeS) - Alien Syndrome, Traz, Frightmare, Playboy, The Big Deal
- Lee Jackson - Rise of the Triad, Duke Nukem 3D
- Richard Jacques - Sonic R, Metropolis Street Racer, Headhunter, DarXide (with Adam Salkeld}
- Richard Joseph - Sensible Software, Bitmap Brothers, many others from 1986 to the present day.
- Hannigan James - Catwoman, Republic: The Revolution, Freelancer, Brute Force, Sim Theme Park, Grand Prix 4, Reign of Fire, Privateer: The Darkening, Evil Genius, Advance Wars: Under Fire, Blue Vault, Warhammer: Shadow of the Horned Rat, FIFA Soccer Manager, FA Premier League Manager, F1, Conquest: Frontier Wars, Infestation, Action Man, Sim Coaster, F1 Manager
[edit] K
- Yuko Kadota - X-Men vs. Street Fighter
- Akari Kaida - Breath of Fire III, Rockman & Forte, the Battle Network Rockman.EXE series, Resident Evil
- Yuki Kajiura - Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse, Xenosaga Episode III: Also sprach Zarathustra
- Toshiyuki Kakuta - Z.O.E ~Zone of the Enders~, Beatmania, Beatmania IIDX, GuitarFreaks, DrumMania, and Dance Dance Revolution
- Tomoki Kanda - Katamari Damacy
- Naoki Kaneda - Ys V: Ushinawareta Suna no Miyako Kefin (from the Ys series)
- Yumiko Kanki - F-Zero (with Naoto Ishida)
- Yoko Kanno - Genghis Khan, Nobunaga's Ambition series, Uncharted Waters series
- Sanae Kasahara - Cho Aniki: Kyuukyoku Muteki Ginga Saikyou Otoko
- Yasuhiro Kawasaki - Illusion of Gaia
- Hiroki Kikuta - Secret of Mana, Seiken Densetsu 3, Soukaigi, Koudelka, Soranoiro, Mizunoiro
- Masahiko Kimura - Castlevania 64, Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, Suikoden III
- Grant Kirkhope - Banjo-Kazooie, Donkey Kong 64, GoldenEye 007, Perfect Dark, Blast Corps
- Yoshihiko Kitamura - Fire Emblem: Seima no Kouseki
- Frank Klepacki - All of Westwood Studios' games while the developer was independent, including the popular Command & Conquer series.
- Mark Klem - Wacky Wheels
- Chiho Kobayashi - Key of Avalon
- Miyoko Kobayashi - Terranigma, Atelier Lilie ~Alchemist of Salburg 3~, Hermina & Culus ~Another Side Story of Atelier Lilie~, The Granstream Saga
- Saori Kobayashi - Panzer Dragoon series, Shadowgate 64: Trial of the Four Towers
- Masato Kohda - Magical Tetris Challenge
- Koji Kondo - Super Mario Bros. series, The Legend of Zelda series, Star Fox series, Yume KouJou Doki Doki Panic, New Demon Island, The Mysterious Castle of Murasame
- Yuzo Koshiro - ActRaiser, ActRaiser 2, Ys series, Streets of Rage series, Revenge of Shinobi, Super Adventure Island
- Club Kukeiha - See Kukeiha Club
- Masaya Kuzume - Tetris Attack
- Jesper Kyd - Hitman series, Freedom Fighters, MDK2, Adventures of Batman & Robin
- Koichi Kyuma - Metroid Prime
[edit] L
- Michael Land - Monkey Island series, Star Wars games, The Dig
- Johann Langlie - Descent II
- Jean-Marc Lederman Atlantis, Atlantis Sky Patrol, Fairies, Mystic Inn, Titanic Hidden Expedition, Snow Racer 1998, Solar Crusade
- Christopher Lennertz - Medal of Honor series (2003-2005), From Russia With Love
- Russell Lieblich - Early Intellivision games
- Rob Lord - Discworld 1,2, Noir , Aladdin
- Brian Luzietti - Descent II
- Bjørn Lynne - Worms series
[edit] M
- Naoki Maeda - Bemani series
- Josh Mancell - Crash Bandicoot: Warped (with Mark Mothersbaugh)
- Chris Mann - Independence War Deluxe Edition and Independence War 2: Edge of Chaos
- Jerry Martin (composer) - SimCity 4: Rush Hour
- Izutani Masaki - Strikers 1945, Strikers 1945 II, Strikers 1999, Zero Gunner
- Yuge Masanori - Fire Shark (Zame! Zame! Zame! in Japan), Grind Stormer (V-Five), Truxton, Truxton II (Tatsujin and Tatsujin-Ou)
- Junichi Masuda - Pokémon Red and Blue, Pokémon Gold and Silver, Pokémon Stadium, Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire
- Tsukasa Masuko - Megami Tensei series, Shin Megami Tensei series, Blazeon, Kabuki Rocks (with Ichiban Ujigami), Kyuuyaku Megami Tensei
- Noriko Matsueda - Bahamut Lagoon, Chrono Trigger, Tobal No. 1, The Bouncer, Final Fantasy X-2
- Peter McConnell - Grim Fandango, Psychonauts
- Nathan McCree - Tomb Raider, Tomb Raider 2 and Tomb Raider 3
- Joe Mcdermott - Zombies Ate My Neighbors
- Shoji Meguro - Digital Devil Saga series
- Robyn Miller - Myst, Riven
- Toru Minegishi - The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
- Yuri Misawa - Namco sound team, Katamari Damacy
- Darren Mitchell - Turok: Dinosaur Hunter, Turok 2: Seeds of Evil, Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion
- Yasunori Mitsuda - Chrono Trigger, Front Mission: Gun Hazard (with Nobuo Uematsu, Junya Nakano, and Masashi Hamauzu), Radical Dreamers, Chrono Cross, Xenogears, Legaia 2: Duel Saga, Shadow Hearts, Xenosaga
- Yu Miyake - Namco sound team, Katamari Damacy
- Naoshi Mizuta - Rockman & Forte, Parasite Eve 2, Final Fantasy XI and its expansion packs
- Mark Morgan - Fallout, Fallout 2, Planescape: Torment, Descent II
- Akihiko Mori (deceased, cancer) - Mystic Arc, Wonder Project J series
- Mark Mothersbaugh - Crash Bandicoot, The Sims 2
- Rika Muranaka - Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Silent Hill, Metal Gear Solid series (all ending themes)
- Kazuki Muraoka - Metal Gear, Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake, Metal Gear Solid
- Osamu Murata - Shenmue (with Ryuji Iuchi, Takenobu Mitsuyoshi, Takeshi Yanagawa)
- Mutato Muzika - see Mark Mothersbaugh
[edit] N
- Hideki Naganuma - Jet Set Radio, Jet Set Radio Future, Sonic Rush
- Masaru Nakajima - Ys V: Ushinawareta Sunano Miyako Kefin (from the Ys series)
- Masato Nakamura - Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 2
- Takayuki Nakamura - Virtua Fighter, Tobal 2, Ehrgeiz
- Junya Nakano - Front Mission: Gun Hazard, Dew Prism (Threads of Fate in the U.S.), Tobal No. 1, Final Fantasy X
- Akito Nakatsuka - Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, Ice Climber
- Michiko Naruke - Wild Arms series
- Spencer Nilsen - Ecco the Dolphin, Ecco: The Tides of Time (Sega CD version only), Sonic CD (US version only)
- Jens Nilsson - Nanosaur (with Mike Beckett)
- Nimrod Productions - Heavenly Sword, Gran Turismo 4, 24: The Game, DJ decks and FX, 7 Sins, Getaway 2, Act of War, Driver 2, Driver 3, Stuntman, Ground Control 2, Race Driver 2, Race Driver 3, Vietcong, Ghosthunter, Mario Pinball land, Apex, Loons, Taz: Wanted, Largo Winch, Endgame, Gunfighter
- Riku Nuottajärvi - Star Control II
- Tomohito Nishiura - Dark Cloud, Dark Cloud 2
- Graeme Norgate - Timesplitters, Timesplitters 2, Timesplitters: Future Perfect
[edit] O
- Martin O'Donnell - Halo, Halo 2
- Ikko Ogawa - Gourmet Sentai Bara Yarou
- Soyo Oka - SimCity, Super Mario Kart (with Koji Kondo and Taro Bando)
- Hiroshi Okubo - Namco sound team, Katamari Damacy
- Masanori Oodachi - Super Castlevania 4 (With Sotaro Tojima, also known as Souji Taro)
- Kenichi Ookuma - Melty Lancer series
- Michiru Oshima - Genghis Khan II: Clan of the Grey Wolf, ICO
- Asuka Ota - The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures, Yoshi Touch & Go, New Super Mario Bros.
- Waichiro Ozaki - Mitsumete Knight R, Emphemeral Fantasia, Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes
[edit] P
- Larry Peacock - Descent II
- Stéphane Picq - MegaRace, Qin, KULT: The Temple of Flying Saucers, Dune, Extase, Jumping Jackson, Purple Saturn Day, Full Metal Planete, Lost Eden, KGB (computer game), Commander Blood
- Robert "Bobby" Prince - Doom, Doom 2, Ultimate Doom, Wolfenstein 3D, Spear of Destiny, Commander Keen in Goodbye Galaxy!, Commander Keen in Aliens Ate My Babysitter, Duke Nukem 3D, Black Knight, Marine Strike Fighter, Terrace, Rise of the Triad, Axis & Allies 1.0, Axis & Allies 1.5, DemonStar, Abuse, Word Rescue, Pickle Wars, Math Rescue, Xenophage, Alien Bloodsport, Catacomb 3D
[edit] Q
[edit] R
- Stuart Ross - Body Harvest, Space Station Silicon Valley
[edit] S
- Toshihiko Sahashi - Blue Stinger
- Asuka Sakai - Katamari Damacy
- Shogo Sakai - Hercules' Glory IV, Mother 3
- Taku Sakakibara (also known as TaQ) - Bemani series
- Yuusuke Sakamoto - Galaxy Angel series
- Sakari - Independent game musicians from around the world.
- Hitoshi Sakimoto - Super Hockey '94, Hourai Gakuen no Bouken, Radiant Silvergun, Final Fantasy Tactics, Final Fantasy Tactics Advance, Final Fantasy XII, Breath of Fire V: Dragon Quarter
- Motoi Sakuraba - Tales of Phantasia (with Shinji Tamura), Tenshi no Uta: Shiroki Tsubasa no Inori, Zan Series, Star Ocean series, Golden Sun series, Arcus Series, Hiouden Series, Valkyrie Profile, Mario Tennis and Mario Golf series
- Adam Salkeld - DarXide (with Richard Jacques)
- George 'The Fat Man' Sanger - Wing Commander (computer game), The 7th Guest, Master of Orion
- Nobuyoshi Sano - Drakengard
- Ryuji Sasai - Final Fantasy Mystic Quest, Bushido Blade 2, Final Fantasy Legend III (with Chihiro Fujioka), Rudora no Hihou (Rudra's Secret Treasure), Tobal No.1 (with Yasunori Mitsuda, Masashi Hamauzu, Kenji Ito, Yasuhiro Kawakami, Junya Nakano, Yoko Shimomura & Noriko Matsueda), Xak (with Tadahiro Nitta)
- Akira Sato - Raiden
- Go Sato - Raiden II, Raiden DX, Viper Phase 1, Raiden Fighters, Raiden Fighters 2, Raiden III
- Tenpei Sato - Marl series, Disgaea: Hour of Darkness, Phantom Brave
- Kevin Saville - Independence War aka I-War
- Kazuo Sawa - Nekketsu Kouha: Kunio-Kun, River City Ransom
- Justin Scharvona - Croc: Legend of the Gobbos, Croc 2 and many others.
- Garry Schyman - Voyeur, Destroy All Humans!
- Andrew Sega - Unreal
- Mark Seibert - Quest for Glory series, King's Quest series
- Tsuyoshi Sekito - All-Star Pro Wrestling series, Brave Fencer Musashi, Final Fantasy II (WonderSwan Color and Final Fantasy Origins versions), Chrono Trigger (PlayStation version), Romancing SaGa: Minstrel's Song, Final Fantasy VII Advent Children
- Alex Seropian - Marathon
- Miyamo Shant - Guardian Legend and Zanac
- Ichiro Shimakura - Mario Party 3, Mario Party 4'
- Yoko Shimomura - Front Mission series, Live-A-Live, Super Mario RPG (with Nobuo Uematsu and Koji Kondo), Chocobo Stallion, Parasite Eve, Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga, Kingdom Hearts
- Yasunori Shiono - Lufia series
- Atsushi Shirakawa - Ys V: Ushinawareta Sunano Miyako Kefin (from the Ys series)
- Jeremy Soule - Secret of Evermore, Total Annihilation, Icewind Dale, Morrowind, Oblivion ,Dungeon Siege, Guildwars, Guildwars Factions
- Spiralmouth - Crash Twinsanity, Crash Tag Team Racing
- Leslie Spitzer - Descent II
- Glenn Stafford - Justice League Task Force, The Lost Vikings, Blackthorne, StarCraft, Warcraft, Warcraft II, Warcraft III, World of Warcraft, Diablo, Diablo II
- Kennosuke Suemura - Shadowgate 64: Trial of the Four Towers, Super Bonk, Tengai Makyou Shinden, Saturn Bomberman
- Koichi Sugiyama - Dragon Quest series, E.V.O.: Search for Eden, Furai No Siren, Gandara, Hanjyuku Hero series, Itadaki Street 2: Neon Sign ha Bara Iro ni, Monopoly (Japanese version), Syvalion, Wingman, Wingman Special
- Keiichi Suzuki - EarthBound
- Nazo Suzuki - Dynamite Headdy
[edit] T
- Katsuro Tajima - Namco sound team, Katamari Damacy
- Yasuhiko Takashiba - Super Earth Defense Force, Tuff Enuff
- Hirohiko Takayama - Xexyz
- Yukehide Takekawa - Soul Blazer
- Izuho Takeuchi - Phantasy Star III , Phantasy Star IV
- Tommy Tallarico - Earthworm Jim series (Earthworm Jim 2 on), Spot Goes To Hollywood, MDK, Maximo: Ghosts to Glory, Wild 9
- Hiroshi Tamawari - Vandal Hearts, Vandal Hearts II, Suikoden
- Kawamoto Tamayo - Zuntata sound team, Black Tiger, Night Striker, Raycrisis, Rayforce, Raystorm
- Swimmer Tamichan - See Junko Tamiya.
- Junko Tamiya - Gunsmoke
- Shinji Tamura - Tales of Phantasia (with Motoi Sakuraba}
- Aya Tanaka - Mario Party 5
- Hirokazu 'Hip' Tanaka - Balloon Fight, EarthBound, Kid Icarus, Metroid, Super Mario Land; president of Pokémon Co.
- Kohei Tanaka - Paladin's Quest, Lennus 2 (Paladin's Quest 2), Xardion
- Kumi Tanioka - Final Fantasy XI, Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles
- Souji Taro - See Sotaro Tojima
- Uemura Tatsuya - Dogyuun, Hellfire, Out Zone, Zero Wing
- Tsukasa Tawata - Super Earth Defense Force, Ihatova Monogatari, Thoroughbred Breeder 3
- Jeroen Tel - Cybernoid, Cybernoid II, Eliminator, Turbo Outrun
- Chris Tilton - Mercenaries, Black
- Hideki Tobeta - Namco sound team, Katamari Damacy
- Akitaka Tohyama - Namco sound team, Katamari Damacy
- Sotaro Tojima - Axelay, Castlevania: Circle of the Moon (3 songs), Super Castlevania IV (with Masanori Oodachi)
- Joseph Toscano - Tux Racer
- Tomizawa Toshiaki - Fix Eight, Vimana
- Kazumi Totaka - Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins, Yoshi's Story, Doubutsu no Mori, Luigi's Mansion, Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (with Akito Nakamura, Minako Hamano & Koji Kondo)
- Yuka Tsujiyoko - Fire Emblem series, Paper Mario
[edit] U
- Shusaku Uchiyama - Resident Evil (2002), 2, 4, Mega Man 8
- Masami Ueda - Resident Evil 2 and 3, Devil May Cry, Viewtiful Joe 1 and 2
- Matt Uelmen - Diablo, Diablo II, World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade
- Nobuo Uematsu - Final Fantasy series, Apple Town Monogatari, Cruise Chaser Blassity, King's Knight, DynamiTracer, Front Mission: Gun Hazard (with Yasunori Mitsuda and Junya Nakano), Ehrgeiz, Makaitoushi SaGa (Final Fantasy Legend I), SaGa 2 Hihou Densetsu (Final Fantasy Legend II), Rad Racer, Romancing SaGa 1 and 2 (one song in former and two songs in latter), Chrono Trigger (with Yasunori Mitsuda and Noriko Matsueda), Super Mario RPG (with Yoko Shimomura and Koji Kondo), Blue Dragon, and Super Smash Bros. Brawl.
[edit] V
- Philippe Vachey - Adeline Software International composer: Little Big Adventure, Little Big Adventure 2, Alone in the Dark , Time Commando and others.
- Ron Valdez - Descent II
- Neil D. Voss - Tetrisphere
- Jeff van Dyck - Audio Director of The Creative Assembly (Total War franchise), Electronic Arts sports games (e.g. Need for Speed)
[edit] W
- Hajime Wakai - Star Fox 64 (with Koji Kondo), Pokemon Stadium, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, Pikmin series
- Kei Wakakusa - Elemental Gearbolt
- Jack Wall - Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow, Myst III: Exile, Myst IV: Revelation, Jade Empire
- Mark Walk - Descent II
- Kyle Ward - In the Groove, Stepmania
- Dave Warhol - Intellivision and early EA game composer
- David Whittaker - many games for Atari 8-bit family, Commodore 64 and Amiga platforms, including Amaurote, BMX Simulator, Colony, Elektra Glide, Grand Prix Simulator, Living Daylights, Panther, Red Max, Storm, Trans Muter, Speedball, Shadow of the Beast and Obliterator
- Guy Whitmore - Die Hard: Nakatomi Plaza, Russian Squares, Shivers, No One Lives Forever
- David Wise - All NES games by Rare Ltd., Donkey Kong Country series, Jet Force Gemini, Star Fox Adventures, Wizards and Warriors series
- Tim Wright - Wipeout, Wipeout 2097
[edit] X
[edit] Y
- Yasumasa Yamada - Fatal Fury series, Art of Fighting series
- Michiru Yamane - Twinbee (NES), Castlevania: Bloodlines, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance (with Soshiro Hokkai), Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow (with Soshiro Hokkai and Takashi Yoshida), Castlevania: Lament of Innocence, Gungage (with Sota Fujimori), Genso suikoden III (with Tadashi Yoshida and Masahiko Kimura)
- Akira Yamaoka - Silent Hill series, Contra: Shattered Soldier
- Kenji Yamamoto - Super Metroid (with Minako Hamano), Metroid Prime, Metroid Prime 2: Echoes, Metroid: Zero Mission, Dragon Ball Z: Super Butouden 2, Famicom Tantei Club 2, Hajimari no Mori
- Norihiko Yamanuki - The 7th Saga
- Kinuyo Yamashita - Castlevania, Vampire Killer
- Takaheshi Yamazuke - Zool: Majou Tsukai Densetsu
- Yoshihito Yano - Namco sound team, Katamari Damacy
- Yuukichan's Papa - Mega Man (with Manami "Chanchacorin" Gotoh), Mega Man II (with Manami Ietel and Ogeretsu Kun)