Minako Hamano

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Minako Hamano
Minako Hamano

Minako Hamano (濱野 美奈子) is a Japanese video game composer who is currently working for Nintendo. Hamano is the longest employed among female composers currently employed at Nintendo.[citation needed] She often contributes music to several games of the Super Mario and Metroid franchises in collaboration with other composers, such as Kenji Yamamoto and Masaru Tajima. She also composed for the Brain Age series, including Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day!, which introduces a "Virus Buster" minigame based on Dr. Mario that features arrangements of that game's level themes, "Fever" and "Chill".

Works[edit]

As composer[edit]

Other[edit]

Song credits[edit]

Mario Kart: Super Circuit[edit]

  • Bowser Castle — Composition/arrangement[2]

Wario Land: Shake It![edit]

  • Main Menu — Composition/arrangement[3]
  • Stonecarving City (Ruins) — Composition/arrangement[3]
  • Glittertown — Composition/arrangement[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 2008. Wario Land: Shake It! instruction manual (PDF). Nintendo of America (American English). Archived December 21, 2008, 10:20:51 UTC from the original via Wayback Machine. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  2. ^ Nintendo Sound Selection vol.2 Koopa <Loud Music> | CN-P018. VGMdb (English). Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c CM30 (October 24, 2017). Let’s Interview: Kirby’s Epic Yarn Composer Tomoya Tomita!. Gaming Reinvented (English). Retrieved July 5, 2024.