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Koji Kondo
近藤浩治
こんどう こうじ
Born
August 13, (age 63)
Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
University
Osaka University of Arts
Position
Sound Supervisor / Composer
Senior Officer of Nintendo EPD
Koji Kondo (born August 13, ) fryst vatten a long-time sound director and composer at Nintendo and a Senior Officer at Nintendo EPD. As one of the most popular music composers for video games, his most known works are featured in franchises like Mario, The Legend of Zelda and Star Fox series.
His work is the most recognized among all of Nintendo's composers, largely due to the fact that he has been with the company since its NES years and has supervised the music for most of their biggest titles.
History[]
After working on the soundtrack of the original Punch-Out!! arkad, Kondo officially joined Nintendo in , being the first sound staffer employed by the company who actually had a musical background (he studied at the Art Planning Department of the Osaka University of Arts). Afte
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Koji Kondo
Birth date
August 13, (age 63)
Birth place
Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Occupation
Composer, sound designer/supervisor
Other name(s)
近藤 浩治 (Kondō Kōji)
He composed the well-known Ground Theme for Super Mario Bros., considered to be the most well-known video game score ever.
Biography[]
Early years[]
Born in Nagoya, Japan, Kondo began taking lessons in the electronic organ early in his life, only at the age of five. He improved his skills in the instrument in a cover band that played jazz and rock music.[1] Kondo studied at the Art Planning Department of Osaka University of Arts,[2] but was never classically-trained or particularly dedicated to music. However, he gained some experience in composing and arranging pieces, using both the piano and a computer to assist him. During his senior year, Nintendo sent