Masashi Hamauzu
Japanese pianist and video game composer

Born
September 20th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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Masashi Hamauzu gained prominence as a composer and pianist in the video game industry. His contributions include scoring music for the Final Fantasy series, particularly Final Fantasy XIII. He began his career working at Square, where he collaborated with other notable composers. His work is characterized by rich melodies and emotional depth, which have resonated with players and critics alike. Hamauzu's music often incorporates orchestral and electronic elements, showcasing his versatile compositional style.
Composed music for Final Fantasy XIII
Worked on guides for Final Fantasy X and X-2
Contributed to the soundtrack of SaGa series
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