Masanori Adachi & Hirofumi Taniguchi Interview: A 25 Year Collaboration
Masanori Adachi and Hirofumi Taniguchi have collaborated for 25 years. The composers first worked together at Konami on Madara 2 and then went […]
Tag: Suikoden
Hiroshi Tamawari Interview: Switching from Games to Opera
Hiroshi Tamawari helped to define the sound of Konami’s PlayStation era, with his leading roles on Vandal Hearts, Azure Dreams, and Vandal Hearts II, […]
Prescription for Sleep -Game Music Lullabies-
Album Title: Prescription for Sleep -Game Music Lullabies- Record Label: Scarlet Moon Records Catalog No.: SMRC-1006 Release Date: May 19, 2014 Purchase: […]
Miki Higashino Interview: Retired Fan Favourite Speaks
Joining Konami straight out of college in 1984, Miki Higashino was one of the first musicians to make an impact on the […]
Norikazu Miura Profile
Konami resident best known as the sound director and lead composer for the recent instalments of the Suikoden franchise
Motoaki Furukawa Profile
Jazz fusion musician who brought Konami music to the masses through his melodic scores, powerful remixes, and the Kukeiha Club band
Masaharu Iwata Profile
Best known as Hitoshi Sakimoto’s right-hand man, but also worked in leading roles on Baroque, Evolution, and Tactics Ogre
Michiru Yamane Profile
From Bloodlines and Symphony of the Night to Order of Ecclesia, this Konami legend instilled the Castlevania series with a gothic sound
Miki Higashino Profile
Retired Konami artist who sent ripples throughout the industry from her pioneering debut Gradius to her vast Suikoden scores ten years later
Kentaro Haneda Obituary
The late musical polyglot graced gamers with classical Wizardry scores, but was also famed as a pianist, anime composer, and presenter
Michiru Yamane Interview: The Musical Legacy of Castlevania
Michiru Yamane is a much-loved composer known for her work on the Castlevania series. She has composed for ten of the series’ […]
Press Start 2009 -Symphony of Games-: Tokyo, August 2009
It may appear that Press Start 2009 didn’t create as much attention as the Press Start 2008. The tickets for last year’s concert sold out […]
Yoshino Aoki Interview: Composing for Breath of Fire and Mega Man
Yoshino Aoki is best known for her music on several of Capcom’s best-loved franchises. She wrote jazzy music for Breath of Fire III, […]