Noriyuki Iwadare

Japanese composer of video game music

Noriyuki Iwadare - Japanese composer of video game music
Born

April 28th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Japan

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A prominent composer in the video game industry, this individual contributed significantly to the scores of various games. Starting in the late 1980s, compositions include works for the Lunar series and Grandia. Recognized for blending orchestral and electronic elements, the music enhanced the narrative experience of the games. Collaborations with various video game developers showcased a distinctive style that resonated with fans around the world.

Composed scores for the Lunar series

Created music for Grandia

Worked on the soundtracks for several other video games

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