Hideki Sakamoto(Bản bổn anh thành,Sakamoto Hideki,born November 14, 1972)is a Japanese musiccomposer,best known for his contributions invideo games.He serves as the representative director of Noisycroak, a Tokyo-based sound design company focused on game soundtracks.Echochrome IIholds theGuinness World Recordfor the longest single musical track in a video game, lasting 75 minutes and 7 seconds.[1]

Hideki Sakamoto
Bản bổn anh thành
Born(1972-11-14)November 14, 1972(age 52)
Japan
Alma materWaseda University
OccupationComposer
Years active1998–present
OrganizationNoisycroak
Musical career
GenresVideo game music
Websitehideki-sakamoto.com

Early life and education

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Sakamoto started playing classical piano at the age of 4. He graduated fromWaseda Universityin 2004.[2]

Works

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Year Game Notes Ref.
2005 Shinobido: Way of the Ninja with Keisuke Ito [3]
2006 Bomberman [3]
Yakuza 2 with several others [3]
2007 Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness [3]
2008 Ryū ga Gotoku Kenzan! [3]
Echochrome [3]
Aquanaut's Holiday: Hidden Memories [3]
Castlevania Judgment music director [3]
2009 428: Shibuya Scramble withNaoki Satoand Shingo Yasumoto [4]
Yakuza 3 with several others [3]
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky [3]
2010 Echochrome II [3]
Patchwork Heroes [5]
2012 Time Travelers [3]
2013 Attack of the Friday Monsters! A Tokyo Tale [3]
Toukiden [3]
2014 Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U arrangements [6]
2015 Kakuriyo no Mon with several others [3]
Hakuōki: Shinkai - Furi no Shou [3]
Monster Strike [3]
2016 Fortune Tellers Academy [3]
TumeTume Lord [3]
Kumapara [3]
2018 Super Smash Bros. Ultimate main theme "Lifelight" [7][8]
2020 Project Dreams: How to Build Mazinger Z's Hangar [9]
2021 Neptunia x Senran Kagura: Ninja Wars [9]
2024 Mario & Luigi: Brothership [10]

References

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  1. ^"echochrome ii Music Sets Guinness World Record, Special Soundtrack Offer on PSN".PlayStation.Blog.2011-06-15.Retrieved2024-06-14.
  2. ^"HIDEKI SAKAMOTO | Official Site".HIDEKI SAKAMOTO Official Site.Retrieved2022-04-20.
  3. ^abcdefghijklmnopqrst"Bản bổn anh thành".noisycroak(in Japanese).RetrievedDecember 29,2020.
  4. ^"Noisycroak Staff Page (Japanese language)".Noisycroak.Archived fromthe originalon 2010-12-22.Retrieved2008-11-12.
  5. ^"アニプレックス, PSP “100 vạn トンのバラバラ” と “Dũng giả のくせになまいきだ:3D” のサントラを phát mại "(in Japanese). Game Watch. 2010-02-22.Retrieved2022-12-27.
  6. ^"Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U: Music".smashbros.com.Retrieved2019-01-26.
  7. ^"Noisycroak Twitter Status".Noisycroak.Retrieved2018-06-14.
  8. ^Sounders, Mike (2 November 2018)."Check out all the new music from yesterday's Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Direct".Destructoid.Archived fromthe originalon 9 April 2019.Retrieved26 November2018.
  9. ^ab"Hideki Sakamoto".IMDb.Retrieved2022-04-20.
  10. ^Acquire(November 7, 2024).Mario & Luigi: Brothership(Nintendo Switch).Nintendo.
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