Kumi Tanioka
Japanese keyboard player and composer
Born
August 29th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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A keyboard player and composer from Japan, Tanioka gained recognition for contributions to the soundtracks of several video games. Notably, worked as a composer for the "Final Fantasy" series, specifically "Final Fantasy XI". Involved in various music projects, ranging from solo performances to collaborations with other artists and musicians within the gaming industry.
Composed music for 'Final Fantasy XI'
Contributed to the soundtrack of 'Final Fantasy XIV'
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