Yasunori Mitsuda
Japanese composer and producer of video game music

Born
January 21st, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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A prominent figure in the field of video game music composition, contributions include soundtracks for several iconic games. Established a reputation through work on 'Chrono Trigger' and 'Xenogears', which showcased innovative musical styles and orchestration techniques. Founded the musical group Serious Games and continued to compose for various projects, blending classical elements with modern electronic music.
Composed the soundtrack for 'Chrono Trigger'
Created the score for 'Xenogears'
Produced music for 'Chrono Cross'
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