Akira Yamaoka
Video game composer and producer
Born
February 6th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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A composer and producer, recognized for contributions to the video game industry. Initiated a career with Konami and became notable for work on the Silent Hill series, which included composing soundtracks that significantly enhanced the gaming experience. Developed a distinctive style that combined ambient sounds with haunting melodies. Also produced music for other titles, demonstrating versatility in sound design and composition.
Composed the soundtrack for Silent Hill
Produced music for several Konami games
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