List of Bandai Namco composers

Smash Tour: Map -- Arrangement
Target Blast -- Arrangement

Mumbo's Mountain (Banjo-Kazooie) -- Arrangement
Glide (Minecraft) -- Arrangement

Link(s)[]

IMDb page

Hiroshi Okubo[]

Hiroshi Okubo (August 10, 1970) is a composer who provided music for the Ace Combat series. He has been credited in "Special Thanks" in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Song Credits[]

Peach's Castle -- Composition & Arrangement

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

Super Mario World Medley -- Arrangement
Skateboard Arena (Free Mode) (Wii Fit Plus) -- Arrangement

Link(s)[]

VGMdb profile

Hiroyuki Kawada[]

Hiroyuki Kawada (born August 8, 1960) is a game composer who has worked on various Namco games since 1987. He is one of the music composers for Pokkén Tournament and Mario Kart Arcade GP DX.

In 2015, he left Bandai Namco and became a freelance composer.

Song Credits[]

Aerial Road -- Composition & Arrangement

Luigi's Mansion Series Medley -- Arrangement
Jungle Level Jazz Style (Donkey Kong Country) -- Arrangement
Jungle Level Tribal Style (Donkey Kong Country) -- Arrangement
Results Display Screen -- Arrangement
Trophy Shop -- Arrangement

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U (DLC)

Main Theme (Super Mario 64) -- Arrangement

Battle! (Wild Pokémon) (Pokémon Sun / Pokémon Moon) -- Arrangement

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Jesahm[]

Jesahm is a game composer who is known for his work in the Idolmaster, Taiko no Tatsujin and Donkey Konga franchises. He has arranged two tracks in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U, and was the audio production coordinator of Mario Kart Arcade GP DX as well.

Song Credits[]

Super Mario 3D Land Theme / Beach Theme -- Arrangement
Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem Medley -- Arrangement

Link(s)[]

VGMdb profile

Junichi Nakatsuru[]

Junichi Nakatsuru is a game composer best known for the Soul Calibur franchise, and has composed and arranged several tracks in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U. He later became the sound manager of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Song Credits[]

Splash Circuit -- Composition & Arrangement

Menu -- Arrangement [note: different arrangements on the 3DS and Wii U versions]
Circuit (Mario Kart 7) -- Arrangement
Wii Sports Series Medley -- Arrangement
Final Destination Ver. 2 -- Arrangement
Classic: Map -- Arrangement [note: different arrangements on the 3DS and Wii U versions]

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U (DLC)

Lost in Thoughts All Alone (Fire Emblem Fates) -- Arrangement
Theme Of Bayonetta - Mysterious Destiny (Instrumental) -- Arrangement
Tomorrow Is Mine (Bayonetta 2 Theme) (Instrumental) -- Arrangement

Menu -- Arrangement
Battlefield -- Arrangement

11th Street (FATAL FURY WILD AMBITION) -- Arrangement

Link(s)[]

VGMdb profile

Katsuro Tajima[]

Katsuro Tajima is a composer and sound designer who worked on games such as Katamari, Tekken, and Mario Kart Arcade GP DX.

Song Credits[]

Bon Dance Street -- Composition & Arrangement
Bananan Labyrinth -- Composition & Arrangement

Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels Medley -- Arrangement
Master Orders: Reward -- Arrangement
Events -- Composition & Arrangement
Trophy Rush -- Arrangement
Tournament: Spectating -- Composition & Arrangement

Tournament: Winner Announcement -- Arrangement

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Keiki Kobayashi[]

Keiki Kobayashi is a composer and sound designer who is known for working in Tekken and Ace Combat. He composed the main theme of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U.

In 2014, he left Bandai Namco and became a freelance composer; since then, he has contributed to the soundtracks of Star Fox Zero and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Song Credits[]

Battlefield -- Composition & Arrangement

Title Theme (Wii Sports) -- Arrangement

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LindaAI-CUE[]

Akihiko Ishikawa (also known as Tetsuhiko Ishikawa) is a composer and sound designer best known for the Taiko no Tatsujin franchise. He is often credited as LindaAI-CUE and has provided music arrangements for Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U.

Song Credits[]

Master Hand -- Arrangement
Master Core -- Arrangement
Master Fortress: First Wave -- Arrangement
Master Fortress: Second Wave -- Arrangement

Master Hand -- Arrangement
Crazy Hand -- Arrangement
Master Hand / Crazy Hand -- Arrangement

Assault Theme (METAL SLUG 1-3) -- Arrangement

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Mitsuhiro Kitadani[]

Mitsuhiro Kitadani is a composer who worked on the "Aria of the Soul" arrangement from Revelations: Persona in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's Joker DLC Challenger Pack. He is one of the composers in Pokkén Tournament.

Song Credits[]

DK Jungle -- Composition & Arrangement

Aria of the Soul (Revelations: Persona) -- Arrangement
Earth (Minecraft Earth) -- Arrangement

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Rio Hamamoto[]

Rio Hamamoto (born on August 12, 1975) is a composer known for the Tekken series. In addition to Smash Bros., Hamamoto also composed music for Pokkén Tournament.

Song Credits[]

Gerudo Valley (Ocarina of Time) -- Arrangement
Mega Man 2 Medley -- Arrangement
Classic: Results Screen -- Arrangement
Classic: Fail -- Arrangement
Crazy Orders: Final Battle Defeat -- Arrangement

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U (DLC)

Ken Stage (Street Fighter II) -- Arrangement

Classic Mode: Final Results -- Arrangement
The Dark Realm -- Arrangement
The Final Battle -- Composition & Arrangement
The Final Battle: After the Transformation -- Composition & Arrangement
Spectate -- Arrangement

ART of FIGHT (Art of Fighting) -- Arrangement
Dojo (Japanese-Style Mix) (Tekken 7) -- Composition & Arrangement

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Ryo Watanabe[]

Ryo Watanabe is a composer who has worked on the Ridge Racer and IDOLM@ASTER series. He made two arrangements on Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U.

Song Credits[]

Bowser's Factory -- Composition & Arrangement
NAMCO Circuit -- Composition & Arrangement

Rainbow Road Medley (Mario Kart Series) -- Arrangement
Style Savvy: Trendsetters -- Arrangement

Link(s)[]

VGMdb profile

Saki Kasuga[]

Main article: Saki Kasuga

Kasuga is a former sound composer at Intelligent Systems who has later joined Bandai Namco.

Takafumi Sato[]

Takafumi Sato is a composer who has worked on the IDOLM@STER and Taiko no Tatsujin games. He has worked on two original arrangements in Ultimate.

Song Credits[]

Sky Arena -- Composition & Arrangementº

Classic Mode: Bonus Stage -- Arrangement
Training -- Arrangement

Forest World (Athena) -- Arrangement

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Taku Inoue[]

Taku Inoue (born August 18, 1983) is a composer who worked for Tekken 7 and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U. He has left Bandai Namco as of June 2018.

Song Credits[]

Tropical Coast -- Composition & Arrangement
PAC-MAN Stadium -- Composition & Arrangement

Mario Paint Medley --- Arrangement
Yoshi's Woolly World -- Arrangement
Mission Mode (Pikmin 3) -- Arrangement
Online Practice Stage -- Arrangement
All-Star Rest Area -- Arrangement
StreetSmash -- Arrangement

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U (DLC)

The Legend of Zelda Medley -- Arrangement

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Torine[]

Eriko Sakurai (known as Torine) is a composer at Bandai Namco, who previously worked at Sega. She has provided music in the Super Smash Bros. series.

Song Credits[]

Omatsuri Circuit -- Composition & Arrangement

Final Destination -- Arrangement
Classic: Final Results -- Arrangement
Master Orders: Ticket Selection -- Arrangement
Crazy Orders: Ticket Selection -- Arrangement
Crazy Orders: Final Battle Victory -- Arrangement
Credits -- Arrangement

Classic Mode: Defeat -- Arrangement
The Light Realm: Prologue -- Arrangement
The Light Realm: March -- Arrangement

Link(s)[]

Sega Retro article

Yoshihito Yano[]

Yoshihito Yano (born Oct 3, 1973) is a composer and sound designer who worked in the sound department and music for Super Smash Bros. 4 and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. His aliases are Yoshito Yano and Yanoman.

Song Credits[]

Yoshi's Island -- Arrangement
Balloon Fight Medley -- Arrangement
Multi-Man Smash -- Arrangement

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U (DLC)

Ice Cream Island (Kirby's Adventure) -- Arrangement

Mob Smash -- Arrangement

Theme of SYD (Alpha Mission) -- Arrangement

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Yoshinori Hirai[]

Not to be confused with Yoshinori Hirai (artist)

Yoshinori Hirai is a composer who worked in games such as IDOLM@STER, Pokkén Tournament, and New Pokémon Snap. Hirai has also worked on original arrangements for the Super Smash Bros. games.

Song Credits[]

Gallery / Hoard -- Arrangement
Replay / Album / Records -- Arrangement
Tourney -- Arrangement
Tourney: Final Results -- Arrangement

The Dark Realm: The Mysterious Space -- Arrangement
Spirits: Collection -- Arrangement

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Yoshinori Kawamoto[]

Yoshinori Kawamoto is a composer and sound director at Bandai Namco. He has composed music and produced sound design in various arcade games during the Namco-era, starting with Splatterhouse. He was involved in the soundtracks of Star Fox: Assault and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Song Credits[]

Star Fox: Assault

Space Battleground -- Composition^[1] [note: arranged by Toshio Mashima]

Vault -- Arrangement
Shop -- Arrangement

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Yu Sugimoto[]

Yu Sugimoto is a composer who worked in Pokkén Tournament and Mario Kart Arcade GP DX. Sugimoto has arranged the "Final Destination" and "Practice Fights" tracks in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Song Credits[]

Final Destination -- Arrangement
Practice Fights -- Arrangement

Aloneness (Tekken 7) -- Arrangement

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Yuji Masubuchi[]

Yuji Masubuchi is a composer who worked in the IDOLM@STER and Katamari games. He worked on one track in Smash Bros. 4 and Ultimate.

Song Credits[]

PAC-MAN'S PARK / BLOCK TOWN (PAC-MANIA) -- Arrangement

Gobi's Valley (Banjo-Kazooie) -- Arrangement

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Yusuke Kudo[]

Yusuke Kudo is a sound designer who worked on Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown. He arranged the "Free the Spirit!" track in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Song Credits[]

Free the Spirit! -- Arrangement

Kazuya Mishima, Devil Kazuya (Tekken 2) -- Arrangement

Link(s)[]

IMDb page

Yusuke Yamauchi[]

Yusuke Yamauchi is a former staff at Capcom who worked on arrangements in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Not much is known about him.

Song Credit(s)[]

Classic Mode: Mural -- Arrangement
The Light Realm: Base -- Arrangement
Spirits: Inventory / Items -- Arrangement
Tourney: Battle List -- Arrangement