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Nobuo Uematsu

Composer | Soundtrack | Music Department

He's been called the John Williams of the video game world, and the description is apt. Born in Kouchi City, Japan on March 21, 1959, Nobuo started playing the piano at the age of 12 and has never been formerly taught. By his own admission, he said he wanted to learn to play the piano because he wanted to be like Elton John... See full bio »

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2013 Hometown Story (Video Game)
 
2012 Fantasy Life (Video Game)
 
2011 The Last Story (Video Game)
 
2010 On the Way to a Smile: Final Fantasy VII (original music by)
 
2010 Final Fantasy XIV (Video Game)
 
2007-2008 Blue Dragon (TV series)
– Zora (2008)
– Futatsu no chikai (2008)
– Yami no naka e (2008)
– Fukyô waon (2008)
– Purupuru no poyon (2008)
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2007 Fainaru fantajî IV (Video Game)
 
2007 Lost Odyssey (Video Game)
 
2006 Blue Dragon (Video Game)
 
2006 Before Crisis: Final Fantasy VII (Video Game)
 
2005 Final Fantasy VI Advance (Video Game)
 
2005 Reminiscence of Final Fantasy VII (video short) (music)
 
2005 Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children
 
2004 Il viaggio (short)
 
2001 Final Fantasy: Unlimited (TV series)
– Ikai: Yami he no tabidachi (2001)
 
2000 Aa! Megamisama! The Movie
 
1997 Final Fantasy VII (Video Game)
 
1995 Chrono Trigger (Video Game)
 
1994 Final Fantasy III (Video Game)
 
1992 Final Fantasy V (Video Game)
 
1991 Final Fantasy II (Video Game)
 
1991 Final Fantasy Adventure (Video Game)
 
1990 Rad Racer II (Video Game)
 
1990 Final Fantasy III (Video Game)
 
1988 Final Fantasy II (Video Game)
 
1987 Final Fantasy (Video Game)
 
1987 Rad Racer (Video Game)
 
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2010 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (writer: "Final Fantasy II Battle I")
 
2008 Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Video Game) (writer: "Super Smash Bros. Brawl: Main Theme")
 
2006 Final Fantasy XII (Video Game) (writer: "Kiss Me Good-Bye" featured in Final Fantasy XII / producer: "Kiss Me Good-Bye" featured in Final Fantasy XII)
 
2002 Kingdom Hearts (Video Game) (writer: "One-Winged Angel -from Final Fantasy VII-")
 
2001 Final Fantasy: Unlimited (TV series)
– Ikai: Yami he no tabidachi (2001) (music: "Over the FANTASY")
 
2001 Final Fantasy X (Video Game) (music: "Suteki Da Ne" Isn't It Wonderful?, "Otherworld", "The Hymn Of The Fayth" / arranger: "Otherworld")
 
2000 Final Fantasy IX (Video Game) (writer: "Melodies of Life", "Ancient Music version of FU - RU - SA - TO" / "Melodies of Life")
 
1999 Final Fantasy VIII (Video Game) (writer: "Liberi Fatali", "Eyes On Me", "Ending Theme" / music: "Liberi Fatali", "Eyes On Me", "Ending Theme")
 
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2008 Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
2007 Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon (Video Game) (music supervisor)
 
2002 Final Fantasy XI (Video Game) (composer: additional music)
 
2000 Final Fantasy IX (Video Game) (music producer)
 
2000 Aa! Megamisama! The Movie (composer: additional music)
 
1999 Final Fantasy VIII (Video Game) (musical director)
 
1995 Chrono Trigger (Video Game) (composer: additional music, music supervisor)
 
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2001 Final Fantasy X (Video Game) (sound producer)
 
1998 Ehrgeiz (Video Game) (sound supervisor)
 
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2005 Last Order: Final Fantasy VII (video short) (thanks)
 
1996 Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (Video Game) (extra special thanks)
 
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2011 Gamers Heart Japan (video documentary)
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