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Yoko Shimomura (Japanese: 下村 陽子, Hepburn: Shimomura Yōko; an haife ta a ranar 19 ga Oktoba, 1967) mawaƙiya ce ta Japan kuma pianist da aka fi sani da aikinta a Wasannin bidiyo. Ta kammala karatu daga Kwalejin Kiɗa ta Osaka a shekarar 1988 kuma ta fara aiki a Masana'antar wasan bidiyo ta hanyar shiga Capcom a wannan shekarar. Shimomura ya rubuta kiɗa don wasanni da yawa a can, gami da Final Fight, Street Fighter II, da The King of Dragons . Shimomura ta bar Capcom kuma ta shiga Square (yanzu Square Enix) a 1993, tare da aikinta na farko a can shine Live A Live . A can za ta kirkiro kiɗa don wasannin kamar Super Mario RPG, Legend of Mana, da Parasite Eve .

Shimomura daga baya zai zama sananne don rubuta kiɗa don jerin Kingdom Hearts . Ta bar Square don zama mai zaman kansa a shekara ta 2002, ta ci gaba da aiki tare da su a wasannin da suka biyo baya kamar The 3rd Birthday da Final Fantasy XV . Sauran sanannun wasannin da aka yi aiki a ciki sun haɗa da Jerin <i id="mwKQ">Mario & Luigi</i>, Radiant Historia, da Xenoblade Chronicles . An yi ayyukanta a cikin kide-kide na kiɗa na wasan bidiyo da yawa, tare da kiɗanta kuma an buga shi azaman kundin da aka shirya da kuma piano. Shimomura memba ne na lakabin kiɗa na Brave Wave Productions . Ta sami lambar yabo ta BAFTA Fellowship a shekarar 2025.

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An haifi Shimomura a ranar 19 ga Oktoba, 1967, a cikin Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] Ta ci gaba da sha'awar kiɗa tun tana ƙarama, kuma ta fara karatun piano "yana da shekaru huɗu ko biyar".[3] Ta fara rubuta waƙarta ta hanyar kunna piano ba tare da la'akari ba kuma tana yin kamar tana tsarawa, a ƙarshe ta zo da nata, na farko daga cikinsu ta ce har yanzu tana tunawa da yadda za a yi wasa.[3] Shimomura ta halarci Kwalejin Kiɗa ta Osaka, kuma ta kammala karatu a matsayin babbar makarantar piano a shekarar 1988.

Bayan kammala karatunta, Shimomura ta yi niyyar zama malami na piano kuma an ba ta aikin aiki don zama malami a piano a kantin sayar da kiɗa, amma saboda sha'awarta ga wasannin bidiyo ta yanke shawarar aika wasu samfurori na aikinta ga kamfanonin wasan bidiyo daban-daban da ke daukar ma'aikata a jami'ar.[4] Capcom ta gayyace ta don sauraro da hira, kuma an ba ta aiki a can. Iyalinta da masu koyarwa sun yi takaici da canjin da ta yi a mayar da hankali, saboda ba a girmama kiɗan wasan bidiyo sosai ba, kuma "sun biya kuɗin karatun makarantar kiɗa mai tsada kuma ba za su iya fahimtar dalilin da ya sa karɓi irin wannan aikin ba", amma Shimomura ta yarda da aikin a Capcom duk da haka.[her][she][3][4]

Ayyuka

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Shimomura a cikin 2007

Yayinda take aiki ga Capcom, Shimomura ta ba da gudummawa ga sauti na wasanni sama da 16, gami da nasarar Street Fighter II, wanda ta kirkiro duka sai dai uku. [lower-alpha 1] Sautin farko da ta yi aiki a kamfanin shine na Samurai Sword a shekarar 1988. Final Fight, a cikin 1989, ita ce aikinta na farko don karɓar fitowar kundin sauti daban, a kan kundin kiɗa daga wasannin Capcom da yawa. Kundin sauti na farko don nuna aikinta na musamman ya zo shekara guda bayan haka don sauti zuwa Street Fighter II. Yayinda ta fara aiki a Capcom tana aiki a kan wasanni don na'urorin wasan bidiyo, a shekarar 1990 ta koma sashen wasan kwaikwayo.[1][4] Ta kasance memba na ƙungiyar Alph Lyla ta cikin gida, wanda ya buga waƙoƙin wasan Capcom daban-daban, gami da ɓangarorin da Shimomura ya rubuta. Ta yi wasan kai tsaye tare da ƙungiyar a 'yan lokuta, gami da buga piano a lokacin bayyanar Alph Lyla a 1992 Game Music Festival . [4]

A shekara ta 1993, Shimomura ya bar Capcom don shiga wani kamfanin wasa, Square . Ta bayyana cewa an yi wannan tafiya ne saboda tana da sha'awar rubuta waƙoƙin "style na gargajiya" don wasannin wasan kwaikwayo. Yayinda take aiki ga Capcom, ta kasance a cikin sashen gidan caca kuma ba ta iya canja wurin zuwa sashen na'ura mai kwakwalwa don yin aiki a kan jerin wasannin bidiyo na Breath of Fire ba, kodayake ta ba da gudummawa guda ɗaya ga Wasan farko a cikin jerin.[1] Ayyukanta na farko a Square shine ci gaba don wasan bidiyo mai suna Live A Live a cikin 1994. Yayinda take aiki a kan ci gaba zuwa Super Mario RPG a shekara mai zuwa, an nemi ta shiga Noriko Matsueda a kan kiɗa zuwa wasan kwaikwayo na gaba Front Mission . Kodayake ta bayyana cewa ta yi aiki sosai wajen yin duka biyun kuma ba nau'in da take sha'awar ba ne, ta sami kanta ba za ta iya ƙi ba bayan yunkurin da ta yi ya faru a gaban shugaban Square, Tetsuo Mizuno . [1] Wadannan wasannin sun biyo bayan Tobal No. 1, kashi na karshe da ta yi aiki tare da wani mawaki na shekaru goma.[2]

Ayyuka

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Wasannin bidiyo

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Video game compositions
Year Title Notes Ref.
1988 Samurai Sword [3]
1989 Final Fight "Round 5: Bay Area 2 & 3" [3]
1990 Code Name: Viper All tracks except Stage 1 by Junko Tamiya (uncredited) [5]
Gargoyle's Quest With Harumi Fujita (uncredited) [3]
Adventures in the Magic Kingdom [3]
Mizushima Shinji no Daikoushien [6]
Nemo [3]
Mahjong School: The Super O Version With Masaki Izutani (uncredited) [6]
1991 Street Fighter II With Isao Abe [4]
The King of Dragons [3]
Block Block With Masaki Izutani [6]
1992 Varth: Operation Thunderstorm "Bonus Stage" [3]
1993 Breath of Fire "Trade City" [4]
The Punisher With Isao Abe [3]
1994 Live A Live [3]
1995 Front Mission With Noriko Matsueda [3]
1996 Super Mario RPG [3]
Tobal No. 1 With several others [1]
1998 Parasite Eve [3]
1999 Legend of Mana [7]
2000 Hataraku Chocobo [3]
2002 Kingdom Hearts [3]
2003 Mario &amp; Luigi: Superstar Saga [8]
2004 Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories [3]
2005 Pop'n Music 13 Carnival "Majestic Fire" [9]
Mario &amp; Luigi: Partners in Time [8]
Kingdom Hearts II [8]
2006 Monster Kingdom: Jewel Summoner With several others [3]
2007 Heroes of Mana [1]
Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories [8]
2008 Luminous Arc 2 With Akari Kaida, Yoshino Aoki, and Shunsuke Nakamura [10]
2009 Mario &amp; Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story [8]
Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days [8]
Pop'n Music 17 The Movie "Twin Hero - Oath to Tomorrow" [9]
2010 Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep With Tsuyoshi Sekito and Takeharu Ishimoto [8]
Kingdom Hearts coded [11]
Xenoblade Chronicles With Manami Kiyota and ACE+[lower-alpha 2] [12]
Last Ranker [8]
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded [11]
Radiant Historia [13]
The 3rd Birthday With Tsuyoshi Sekito and Mitsuto Suzuki [8]
2011 Half-Minute Hero: The Second Coming "Battle of the God 9"
2012 Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance With Tsuyoshi Sekito and Takeharu Ishimoto [14]
Demons' Score "Azazel del cielo ardiente" [15]
2013 Mario &amp; Luigi: Dream Team [16]
Kingdom Hearts χ [17]
Exstetra "Main Theme" [18]
2014 Rise of Mana "Where the Heart Beats Free"
Terra Battle Two tracks [19]
V.D. -Vanishment Day- [20]
2015 Chronos Ring With Kenji Ito and Evan Call [21]
Chunithm: Seelisch Tact "Tango Rouge" [22]
Kakuriyo no Mon "Ihou no Shugosha" [23]
Mario &amp; Luigi: Paper Jam [24]
2016 The Alchemist Code With Shinya Tanaka and Shigeki Hayashi [25]
The Black Knight and the White Demon King With Shota Kageyama [26]
Final Fantasy XV With Tetsuya Shibata, Yoshino Aoki, and Yoshitaka Suzuki [27]
2017 Kingdom Hearts 0.2: Birth by Sleep – A Fragmentary Passage [28]
Magicians Dead Next Blazing With Masato Kouda and Makoto Iida [29]
Egglia: Legend of the Red Cap With Yoshitaka Hirota [30][31]
Radiant Historia: Perfect Chronology [32]
Mario &amp; Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions [33]
2018 Mario &amp; Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey [34]
2019 Kingdom Hearts III With Tsuyoshi Sekito and Takeharu Ishimoto [35]
Rakugaki Kingdom "Yume to Gensou no Enbukyoku" [36]
Renshin Astral Paris battle themes [37]
2020 Streets of Rage 4 "Shiva" [38]
2021 Gran Saga [39]
Xuan-Yuan Sword VII "Mohism" [40]
2022 Sin Chronicle "La Giustizia" [41]
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope With Grant Kirkhope and Gareth Coker [42]
2024 Reynatis [43]
2025 Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo "Pipistrello Manor" [44][45]
Street Fighter 6 "Edge of Triumph" [46]
Lost Soul Aside "A New Home", "Luminous", "Walk With Me","Lost Soul (Violin)" [ana buƙatar hujja]
TBA Kingdom Hearts IV [47]

Manazarta

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Shimomura, Yoko. "Profile". Midiplex.com (in Japananci). Retrieved December 17, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Yôko Shimomura". Wayô Records (in Faransanci). Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 Shimomura, Yoko. "RocketBaby's interview with Yoko Shimomura". RocketBaby.com. Archived from the original on December 5, 2002. Retrieved October 9, 2009.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Jeriaska (August 31, 2009). "Interview: Magical Planet – The Music of Hiroki Kikuta & Yoko Shimomura". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on November 8, 2009. Retrieved October 9, 2009.
  5. ↑ "Yôko Shimomura". Wayô Records (in Faransanci). Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Yoko Shimomura's Works". Yoko Shimomura's Website. January 1, 2008. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  7. ↑ Goldner, Sam (September 6, 2019). "The Composer of Kingdom Hearts Has Never Stopped Reinventing Herself". Vice. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 8.8 Shimomura, Yoko (October 1, 2009). "Interview with Yoko Shimomura: From Stockholm and Cologne". Game Music Online, GameMusic.net. Retrieved October 9, 2009.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Greening, Chris (September 30, 2009). "Yoko Shimomura Interview: From Stockholm and Cologne". Video Game Music Online. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  10. ↑ Tong, Sophia (October 28, 2008). "Luminous Arc 2 Hands-On". GameSpot. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Hernandez, Pedro (January 26, 2011). "Kingdom Hearts Re:Coded". Nintendo World Report. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  12. ↑ Sahdev, Ishaan (May 11, 2011). "Why Yasunori Mitsuda And Yoko Shimomura Were Chosen For Xenoblade Chronicles". Siliconera. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  13. ↑ Kevin Gifford (July 28, 2010). "Atlus Announces Radiant Historia". 1UP.com. Archived from the original on January 16, 2013. Retrieved August 1, 2010.
  14. ↑ Drake, Audrey (July 17, 2012). "Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance Review". IGN. Archived from the original on July 22, 2013. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
  15. ↑ Kubba, Sinan (September 19, 2012). "Demons' Score, Square Enix's new rhythm game, now available on iOS". Engadget. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  16. ↑ "マリオ＆ルイージRPG4: 音楽室". Retrieved June 13, 2013.
  17. ↑ Musgrave, Shaun (April 15, 2016). "'Kingdom Hearts: Unchained Chi' Review – Neither Simple Nor Clean". Touch Arcade. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  18. ↑ kevingifford (May 29, 2013). "Exstetra to hit 3DS and Vita in Japan this fall". Polygon. Archived from the original on April 15, 2021. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  19. ↑ Priestman, Chris (February 13, 2015). "SaGa Composer Kenji Ito Adds Music To Terra Battle". Siliconera. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  20. ↑ Kotowski, Don (April 20, 2016). "V.D. -Vanishment Day- Soundtrack". Video Game Music Online. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
  21. ↑ Greening, Chris (September 27, 2014). "Hamauzu, Shimomura, Ito, and Sakimoto attached to new RPG projects". Game Music Online. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  22. ↑ Greening, Chris (July 22, 2016). "CHUNITHM Original Soundtrack -Seelisch Tact-". Video Game Music Online. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
  23. ↑ "かくりよの門 Original Soundtrack" (in Japananci). iTunes. November 11, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  24. ↑ "Miiverse hosts a Miiting With the developers of Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam". Nintendo. January 1, 2015. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  25. ↑ Couture, Joel (September 14, 2017). "Japanese SRPG For Whom The Alchemist Exists To Bring Its Tactical Battles Worldwide". Siliconera. Retrieved January 26, 2018.
  26. ↑ Greening, Chris (June 26, 2016). "Kageyama, Shimomura record orchestral soundtrack for smartphone RPG". Video Game Music Online. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  27. ↑ Summers, Nick (October 7, 2016). "The 'Final Fantasy XV' soundtrack was a decade in the making". Engadget. Retrieved January 18, 2017.
  28. ↑ Wallace, Kimberley (June 12, 2017). "Kingdom Hearts Composer Talks Orchestra World Tour, Kingdom Hearts III". Game Informer. Archived from the original on June 15, 2017. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  29. ↑ @midiplex (July 14, 2017). "私が3曲参加している『マジシャンズデッド NEXT ブレイジング』のサントラが、が7/21(金)に発売決定です〜。ゲームも大型アップデートされましたー！サントラでも、熱いバトル曲を是非是非聴いて頂けると嬉しいです〜！" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  30. ↑ @midiplex (April 13, 2017). "というわけで、本日、私と弘田佳孝氏（@kulko_yh）で音楽を担当している『エグリア』リリースされました！是非是非遊んで頂けると嬉しいです〜(*´◡'*)" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  31. ↑ Romano, Sal (July 13, 2017). "Egglia: Legend of the Redcap coming west in August". Gematsu. Retrieved July 13, 2017.
  32. ↑ ラジアントヒストリア パーフェクトクロノロジー オリジナルサウンドトラック発売決定！ (in Japananci). Atlus. May 20, 2017. Archived from the original on July 5, 2017. Retrieved July 6, 2017.
  33. ↑ Kemps, Heidi (May 1, 2018). "Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions Review". GameSpot. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  34. ↑ Moehnke, Mike (February 5, 2019). "Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey Review". RPGamer. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  35. ↑ Wallace, Kimberley (January 24, 2019). "Kingdom Hearts III Review". Game Informer. Archived from the original on January 24, 2019. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  36. ↑ "SOUND". rakugaki-kingdom.com (in Japananci). Archived from the original on April 21, 2020. Retrieved May 19, 2020.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
  37. ↑ "落ち物デッキバトル『錬神のアストラル』配信記念インタビュー作曲家編。光田康典氏、下村陽子氏ら豪華メンバー6人が集う". automaton-media.com (in Japananci). December 26, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
  38. ↑ Hussain, Tamoor (July 17, 2019). "Streets Of Rage 4's Soundtrack Has Four Legendary Artists Including Yuzo Koshiro". GameSpot. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  39. ↑ Hashimoto, Kazuma (August 19, 2021). "Kingdom Hearts Composer Yoko Shimomura to Create Gran Saga Score". Siliconera. Retrieved May 9, 2022.
  40. ↑ Romano, Sal (December 17, 2020). "Xuan-Yuan Sword VII for PS4 launches in February 2021 in the west; major update adds new boss and difficulty on December 18". Gematsu. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
  41. ↑ Romano, Sal (October 1, 2021). "Sega announces 'choose your own ending RPG' Sin Chronicle for iOS, Android". Gematsu. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
  42. ↑ "Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope - 'Game Introduction' and 'Team' trailers; composers announced". Gematsu (in Turanci). June 29, 2022. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
  43. ↑ Broadwell, Josh. "FuRyu announces stylish new urban fantasy RPG Reynatis". SI.com. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
  44. ↑ Cichacki, Shaun (May 28, 2025). "'Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo' Is the Perfect Callback to Yesteryear, Bringing GBA Flair to Modern Consoles (Review)". VICE (in Turanci). Retrieved June 4, 2025.
  45. ↑ "Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo™ 2xLP". iam8bit. Retrieved June 4, 2025. Pipistrello maestros Leonardo Lima and Henrique Lorenzi delivered on that notion and what's more, one of gaming's great icons, the legendary Yoko Shimomura, contributed her timeless talents to the game's score with the baroquely beautiful track "Pipistrello Manor."
  46. ↑ Griffin, Marc (June 2, 2025). "Street Fighter 6 brings back Elena — and another legendary name from the past". Polygon. Retrieved June 10, 2025.
  47. ↑ Bellingham, Hope (March 20, 2023). "Kingdom Hearts 4 got a behind-the-scenes pivot after its reveal, but its director won't say why". GamesRadar+. Retrieved June 26, 2023.


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