Who is  a Japanese composer, musician, and sound producer known primarily for his work in video games, among other media who composed a 2005 album  based on "The Five Seasons of Kirite"?
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Kirite Kirite (キ リ テ ) , officially typeset kiЯitɘ (see album art), is a 2005 album composed by Yasunori Mitsuda based on "The Five Seasons of Kirite", a story by Masato Kato. Unlike their other previous major collaborations like "Chrono Trigger", "Xenogears" and "Chrono Cross", "Kirite" was never developed and published as a video game, but published as musical album bundled with Masato Kato's story text in Japanese and a collection of artistic nature photographs. The music of "Kirite" incorporates Celtic music, jazz and ambient noise influences.
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Yasunori Mitsuda Yasunori Mitsuda (光田 康典 , Mitsuda Yasunori , born January 21, 1972) is a Japanese composer, musician, and sound producer known primarily for his work in video games, among other media. He is best known for his compositions in the "Chrono", "Xeno", "Shadow Hearts", and "Inazuma Eleven" series of games, as well as titles such as "Mario Party", "Soma Bringer", and "Soul Sacrifice".
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Yasushi Asada Yasushi Asada (浅田靖) is a video game music composer who has contributed songs to the soundtracks of "" and "Castlevania Judgment". He is a member of Noisycroak, a Tokyo-based sound design company focused on game soundtracks. He has a background in hard rock and heavy metal guitar composition and performance.
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Michiru Yamane Michiru Yamane (山根 ミチル , Yamane Michiru , born September 23, 1963) is a Japanese video game composer and pianist. She is known primarily for her work in the "Castlevania" series, and other Konami games, including "Suikoden". Her debut project was "King's Valley II". She left Konami in 2008, and became a freelance composer.
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Richard Jacques Richard Adrian Jacques (born 2 April 1973) is a British composer, who is most known for his various contributions in the "Sonic the Hedgehog" video game series by Sega.
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Kenichiro Fukui Kenichiro Fukui (福井 健一郎 , Fukui Ken'ichirō ) is a Japanese video game composer and electronic musician. Before working at Square Enix, he was employed at Konami. He was also an arranger and a keyboardist in the band The Black Mages. Additionally, Fukui arranged Angela Aki's "Kiss Me Good-Bye" from "Final Fantasy XII". In October 2007, he left Square Enix to become a lecturer, although he continued to work with The Black Mages until the band dissolved in 2010, and continued to do freelance work with video games. His Konami Kukeiha Club nickname was "Funiki Fukui". He currently lives in Yokohama, Japan.
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Hisayoshi Ogura Hisayoshi Ogura (小倉 久佳 , Ogura Hisayoshi ) is a former member of Taito Corporation's "house band" Zuntata. He is best known for his musical compositions in the "Darius" arcade series. His musical style is often experimental electronica; however, in "Zoids Infinity Ex" he focused on more on an orchestrated soundtrack. He also created the soundtrack to "Ninja Warriors" and voiced the character Marco in "Kaiser Knuckle" (known outside Japan as "Global Champion").
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Konami Kukeiha Club Konami Kukeiha Club (コナミ矩形波倶楽部 , konami kukeiha kurabu , lit. "Konami Square Wave Club", referring to square waves used in chiptunes in the 1980s) is Konami's sound team. It is often confused with 矩形波倶楽部 (Kukeiha Club), Konami's in-house band that has released albums consisting of their studio performances. They are primarily responsible for the sound and music in the majority of Konami video games. One of their best known works is the soundtrack to Genso Suikoden — the majority of the material being composed by member Miki Higashino (Miki-Chan). Motoaki Furukawa (main arranger and guitarist) has been known to perform live with members not part of the in-house band, credited under "Konami Kukeiha Club". For example, disc 1 of the "Konami All Stars: The Senryo-Bako Heisei 4 Nen Ban" album (KICA-1053~55) is titled "Konami Kukeiha Club Live in Tōkyō."
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Kazumi Totaka Kazumi Totaka (戸高 一生 , Totaka Kazumi , born August 23, 1967) is a Japanese video game composer and sound director who is best known for his various compositions in many Nintendo games. He occasionally does voice acting as well, including Yoshi from the "Mario" series. He also directed the development of "Wii Music".
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Music of Nier "Nier" is an action role-playing video game developed by Cavia and published by Square Enix in 2010. The music of "Nier" was composed by Keiichi Okabe with members of his studio, Monaca, Kakeru Ishihama and Keigo Hoashi, and Takafumi Nishimura of Cavia. The soundtrack has inspired the release of four official albums by Square Enix—an official soundtrack album and three albums of arrangements—along with two mini-albums included as pre-order bonuses for the Japanese versions of the game and two licensed EPs of jazz arrangements.
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Air (2005 film) Air is a 2005 Japanese anime drama film directed by Osamu Dezaki and written by Makoto Nakamura based on the visual novel "Air" by Key. Originally, the film was set for a release date in autumn 2004, but was delayed; the film finally premiered in Japanese theaters on February 5, 2005. The film, animated by Toei Animation, is a reinterpretation of the original "Air" storyline which centers on the story arc of the female lead Misuzu Kamio. Yukito Kunisaki arrives in the town of Kami for a chance to earn money at the summer festival and meets Misuzu on his first day in town. They soon become friends and a story one thousand years old begins to unfold.
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Virtual Control Virtual Control is the third solo album by video game music composer Frank Klepacki, released in 2005 and featuring ten songs.
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Motohiro Kawashima Motohiro Kawashima (川島 基宏 , Kawashima Motohiro ) is a Japanese video game composer and techno producer. He is best known for his collaborations with composer Yuzo Koshiro on various games, including "Streets of Rage 2" and "3".
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Tetsurō Oda Tetsurō Oda (織田 哲郎 , Oda Tetsurō , born March 11, 1958) is a Japanese composer, record producer, and singer-songwriter.
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Final Fantasy concerts "Final Fantasy" is a media franchise created by Hironobu Sakaguchi and owned by Square Enix that includes video games, motion pictures, and other merchandise. The original Final Fantasy video game, published in 1987, is a role-playing video game developed by Square, spawning a video game series that became the central focus of the franchise. The primary composer of music for the main series was Nobuo Uematsu, who single-handedly composed the soundtracks for the first nine games, as well as directing the production of many of the soundtrack albums. Music for the spin-off series and main series games beginning with "Final Fantasy X" was created by a variety of composers including Masashi Hamauzu, Naoshi Mizuta, Hitoshi Sakimoto, and Kumi Tanioka, as well as many others.
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Koji Asano Koji Asano (born 26 April 1974 in Saitama, Japan) is a Japanese musician and composer. He works primarily in the field of electro-acoustic music, with his principal instrument being computer software. Although he is essentially a solo performer, he has also appeared in numerous ensembles, such as Ensemble Die Reihe, Paragon Ensemble, Smith Quartet, Barcelona Winds Orchestra, and the Koji Asano Ensemble. Besides a prolific string of albums and limited-edition CD-Rs, he has also composed music for video art, films, and theatrical performances.
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Takashi Niigaki Takashi Niigaki (新垣 隆 , Niigaki Takashi , born 1 September 1970) is a Japanese composer and music teacher who served as the orchestrator and ghostwriter for Mamoru Samuragochi for 18 years, composing musical works that included the soundtracks for "Resident Evil: Director's Cut Dual Shock Ver." and "". He also composed "Hiroshima Symphony No 1", previously credited to Samuragochi until February 2014, when Niigaki publicly revealed that he was the real composer.
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Music of Xenosaga The "Xenosaga" (ゼノサーガ ) series is a series of science fiction role-playing video games developed by Monolith Soft and published by Namco Bandai on the PlayStation 2. The series began with the 2002 release of "Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht", which was followed in 2004 by "Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse" and in 2006 by "Episode III: Also sprach Zarathustra". The music of "Xenosaga" includes the soundtracks to all three chapters, as well as the music for its spin-off media. These include "Xenosaga Freaks", a set of minigames set between the first two chapters, "Xenosaga I & II", a Nintendo DS remake of the first two chapters, and "Xenosaga: The Animation", an anime series covering the events of the first game. "Episode I" was composed by Yasunori Mitsuda, "Episode II" was split between Yuki Kajiura and Shinji Hosoe, and "Episode III" was composed by Kajiura alone. "Xenosaga Freaks" reused some of the music of "Episode I" by Mitsuda while also including new work by Satoru Kousaki and Hiroshi Ohkubo, while "Xenosaga I & II" and "Xenosaga: The Animation" used new pieces composed by Kousuke Yamashita.
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Norihiro Tsuru Norihiro Tsuru (都留教博)is a Japanese violinist and composer. He has composed the scores to several anime series, including "The Heroic Legend of Arslan", "Mermaid's Forest" and "Mermaid's Scar". He released his first album "月をつくった男" in 1989. He also organized the New-age music group Acoustic Cafe in 1990 (not related to the American radio programme Acoustic Café).
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Hideki Sakamoto Hideki Sakamoto (坂本 英城 , Sakamoto Hideki , born November 14, 1972) is a video game music composer who has contributed songs to the soundtracks of "Echochrome", "Yakuza 2", and "". He serves as the representative director of Noisycroak, a Tokyo-based sound design company focused on game soundtracks.
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Music of Final Fantasy XIII The music of the video game "Final Fantasy XIII" was composed by Masashi Hamauzu. Former regular series composer Nobuo Uematsu did not contribute any pieces to the soundtrack. Music from the game has been released in several albums. The main soundtrack album, "Final Fantasy XIII Original Soundtrack", was released on four Compact Discs in 2010 by Square Enix, the developers and producers of the game. Selections from the soundtrack have been released on two gramophone record albums, "W/F: Music from Final Fantasy XIII" and "W/F: Music from Final Fantasy XIII Gentle Reveries", both in 2010 by Square Enix. An album of arranged pieces from the soundtrack, "Final Fantasy XIII Original Soundtrack -PLUS-", was also released by Square Enix in 2010, as was an album of piano arrangements, "Piano Collection Final Fantasy XIII". The theme song for the Japanese version of the game, "Kimi ga Iru Kara" (君がいるから , "Because You're Here" ) , was released as a single by For Life Music in 2009.
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Kenji Yamazaki Kenji Yamazaki (山崎 憲司 , Yamazaki Kenji , born 1965) is a Japanese musician, TV commercial and video game music composer.