Tamayo Kawamoto( hà bổn khuê đại or かわもと たまよ), also simply known asTAMAYO,is a Japanesevideo game musiccomposer. During her time atCapcom,she wrote music for games. After leaving Capcom in 1988, she joinedTaitoand became a member of their in-house band,Zuntata.She later joined up with Japanese singer Cyua to form the group Betta Flash.
Tamayo Kawamoto Hà bổn khuê đại | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | TAMAYO |
| Origin | Japan |
| Genres | Video game music |
| Occupation | Composer |
Career
editKawamoto was one of the first musicians hired atCapcom.[1]At Capcom, she was credited under the alias "Tamayan" or "Tamatama".[1]She produced music for games such asCommando,Black Tiger,andGhouls 'n Ghosts.[2]She also composed music forExed Exes.[3]Kawamoto later leftCapcomin 1988.[2]In 1989, she joinedTaitoas a composer, becoming a member of theirhouse bandand sound team,Zuntata.[4]While inZuntata,Kawamoto composed the soundtracks forYuyu no Quiz de Go! Go!and theRayseries, includingRayForce,RayStorm,andRayCrisis.[5]
According to Kawamoto in an interview, shortly after she left Zuntata, a prior coworker that was still working at Zuntata invited her to a party where they introduced her to the singer Cyua.[6]Kawamoto later joined up with Cyua to form the group Betta Flash, with Kawamoto composing their songs and Cyua being the vocalist.[7][6]Betta Flash's single, Erinyes, is featured as the closing song in the animeNight Wizard.[8]Betta Flash also arranged new songs for the CD set, "Ray'z Music Chronology," which was released in 2017.[6][9]
Music credits
edit- Buster Bros.[10]
- Ghouls 'n Ghosts(Arcade)[11]
References
edit- ^abParkin, Simon (2013).An Illustrated History of 151 Video Games.Lorenz Books. p. 66.ISBN9780754823902.Retrieved2 May2020.
- ^ab"Taito's 'F' Series Jamma Hardware".Retro Gamer.No. 45. Imagine Publishing. p. 40.Retrieved2 May2020.
- ^"シューティングゲーム hệ のVGMイベント “THE SHOOTING!!#3” が7 nguyệt 13 nhật に khai thôi ".www.4gamer.net(in Japanese).Retrieved9 June2020.
- ^Mã ba レイ (21 December 2017)."タイトーサウンドチームZUNTATA 30 chu niên の xuất lai sự を tân cựu メンバーが chấn り phản る. 30 niên という niên nguyệt に khắc まれた thâm き niên luân"[Taito Sound Team ZUNTATA 30 Year Anniversary Event. New and Old members reminisce. The deep bonds carved over the course of 30 years.].famitsu.com(in Japanese).Retrieved26 March2020.
- ^"ZUNTATA 30 chu niên ký niệm インタビュー. Hiện ＆ nguyên メンバーの10 nhân が, VGM hoàng kim kỳ の tư い xuất や vị lai の triển vọng などを ngữ った"[ZUNTATA 30 Year Commemoration Interview. New and Old members 10 people reminisce the VGM memories of their golden period as well as the future plans for the team.].4gamer.net(in Japanese). 11 November 2017.Retrieved26 March2020.
- ^abc"『Ray'z Music Chronology』 phát mại quyết định ký niệm! BETTA FLASHのふたりにインタビュー"[『Ray’z Music Chronology』 Commemoration release confirmed. Interview with the duo, Betta Flash.].famitsu.com(in Japanese). 13 July 2017.Retrieved26 March2020.
- ^Đông hưởng hi (8 March 2019)."Dạng 々なゲームミュージックアーティストが tập kết した hào hoa ライブ.".www.4gamer.net(in Japanese).Retrieved9 June2020.
- ^"TVアニメ『ナイトウィザード The ANIMATION』キャラクターミニアルバム, nhất cử thiệu giới!!"(in Japanese). Excite Japan. 26 December 2007.Retrieved9 June2020.
- ^"ミュージック フロム ゲームワールド: Đặc biệt xí họa ゲーム âm lặc コンポーザーが tuyển ぶ2017 niên この1 mai"[Music Forum Game World: Special Event Game Music Composer Top Picks Page for 2017].4gamer.net(in Japanese). 28 December 2017.Retrieved27 March2020.
- ^"Yōko Shimomura recogerá el Premio Pionera en la IX edición de Fun & Serious Game Festival"(in Spanish). El Correo. 2 July 2019.Retrieved27 March2020.
- ^Houghton, David (26 May 2010)."12 weird game soundtracks that had no right to work (but did anyway)".MusicRadar.Retrieved27 March2020.