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'''Minako Hamano''' (濱野 美奈子) is a Japanese video game composer who working for [[Nintendo]]. Hamano is the | '''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.{{ref needed}} She often contributes music to several games of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'']] and [[metroidwiki:Metroid (series)|''Metroid'']] franchises in collaboration with other composers, such as [[Kenji Yamamoto]] and [[Masaru Tajima]]. She also composed for the ''{{iw|nwiki|Brain Age}}'' series, including ''{{iw|nwiki|Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day!}}'', which introduces a "Virus Buster" minigame based on ''[[Dr. Mario (game)|Dr. Mario]]'' that features arrangements of that game's level themes, "[[Fever]]" and "[[Chill]]". | ||
===== | ==Works== | ||
===As composer=== | |||
*''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]'' (with [[Kenichi Nishimaki]] and [[Masanobu Matsunaga]]) | *''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]'' (with [[Kenichi Nishimaki]] and [[Masanobu Matsunaga]]) | ||
*''[[Wario World]]'' (with [[Norio Hanzawa]]) | *''[[Wario World]]'' (with [[Norio Hanzawa]]) | ||
*''[[Wario Land: Shake It!]]'' (with [[Tomoya Tomita]]) | *''[[Wario Land: Shake It!]]'' (with [[Tomoya Tomita]]; only credited in the manual)<ref>{{cite|format=PDF|date=2008|deadlink=y|archive=web.archive.org/web/20081221102051/http://www.nintendo.com/consumer/gameslist/manuals/Wii_Wario_Shake.pdf|title=''Wario Land: Shake It!'' instruction manual|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|accessdate=July 5, 2024}}</ref> | ||
*''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' (with Masaru Tajima, [[Shinji Ushiroda]] and [[Daisuke Matsuoka]]) | *''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' (with Masaru Tajima, [[Shinji Ushiroda]] and [[Daisuke Matsuoka]]) | ||
*''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]'' (with Masaru Tajima, Shinji Ushiroda and Daisuke Matsuoka) | *''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]'' (with Masaru Tajima, Shinji Ushiroda and Daisuke Matsuoka) | ||
*''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]'' (with [[David Wise]], Daisuke Matsuoka, Shinji Ushiroda and [[Riyu Tamura]] | *''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]'' (with [[David Wise]], Daisuke Matsuoka, Shinji Ushiroda and [[Riyu Tamura]]) | ||
===Other=== | |||
*''[[Mobile Golf]]'' - BGM Programming | *''[[Mobile Golf]]'' - BGM Programming | ||
*''[[Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash]]'' - Sound Supervisor | *''[[Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash]]'' - Sound Supervisor | ||
*''[[Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge]]'' - Music Supervisor | *''[[Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge]]'' - Music Supervisor | ||
*''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'' ([[Nintendo Switch]]) - Music Support | |||
<!- | ==Song credits== | ||
=== ''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]'' === | |||
*Bowser Castle — Composition/arrangement<ref>{{cite|url=vgmdb.net/album/2426|title=Nintendo Sound Selection vol.2 Koopa <Loud Music> {{!}} CN-P018|publisher=VGMdb|language=en|accessdate=July 5, 2024}}</ref> | |||
=== ''[[Wario Land: Shake It!]]'' === | |||
*Main Menu — Composition/arrangement<ref name=":1">{{cite|author=CM30|date=October 24, 2017|url=gamingreinvented.com/interview/lets-interview-kirbys-epic-yarn-composer-tomoya-tomita|title=Let’s Interview: Kirby’s Epic Yarn Composer Tomoya Tomita!|publisher=Gaming Reinvented|accessdate=July 5, 2024|language=en}}</ref> | |||
*Stonecarving City (Ruins) — Composition/arrangement<ref name=":1" /> | |||
*Glittertown — Composition/arrangement<ref name=":1" /> | |||
==References== | |||
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{{People}} | {{People}} | ||
[[Category:People]] | [[Category:People]] | ||
[[Category:Nintendo]] | [[Category:Nintendo]] | ||
[[Category:Composers]] | [[Category:Composers]] |
Latest revision as of 08:20, July 5, 2024
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]
- Mario Kart: Super Circuit (with Kenichi Nishimaki and Masanobu Matsunaga)
- Wario World (with Norio Hanzawa)
- Wario Land: Shake It! (with Tomoya Tomita; only credited in the manual)[1]
- Donkey Kong Country Returns (with Masaru Tajima, Shinji Ushiroda and Daisuke Matsuoka)
- Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D (with Masaru Tajima, Shinji Ushiroda and Daisuke Matsuoka)
- Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (with David Wise, Daisuke Matsuoka, Shinji Ushiroda and Riyu Tamura)
Other[edit]
- Mobile Golf - BGM Programming
- Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash - Sound Supervisor
- Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge - Music Supervisor
- Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo Switch) - Music Support
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]
- ^ 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.
- ^ Nintendo Sound Selection vol.2 Koopa <Loud Music> | CN-P018. VGMdb (English). Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ^ a b c CM30 (October 24, 2017). Let’s Interview: Kirby’s Epic Yarn Composer Tomoya Tomita!. Gaming Reinvented (English). Retrieved July 5, 2024.