Koji Kondo

Developer BIO

Koji Kondo has been employed by Nintendo since 1984 as a composer. He is best known for his work with Nintendo's games developed by R&D4 (later Nintendo EAD) in the 1980's and 1990's. In the early days, he was credited in games as Konchan. He is best known as the composer for the Mario and Zelda series of games. Today, he still does some game composing, but he usually supervises and advises companies that are licensed by Nintendo to develop games using trademarks that Nintendo owns.

Also Known As

  • Kouji Kondo
  • Nick Kondo
  • Konchan

Websites


Games Credited
The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks (2009), Nintendo of America Inc.
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story (2009), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
New Super Mario Bros. Wii (2009), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Super Sluggers (2008), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Super Smash Bros.: Brawl (2008), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
DK: Jungle Climber (2007), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Party 8 (2007), Nintendo of America Inc.
Mario Party DS (2007), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (2007), SEGA of America, Inc.
Mario Strikers Charged (2007), Nintendo of Europe GmbH
Super Mario Galaxy (2007), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Super Paper Mario (2007), Nintendo of America Inc.
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (2006), Nintendo of America Inc.
Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis (2006), Nintendo of America Inc.
New Super Mario Bros. (2006), Nintendo of America Inc.
Star Fox Command (2006), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Yoshi's Island DS (2006), Nintendo of America Inc.
Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time (2005), Nintendo of America Inc.
Mario Party 7 (2005), Nintendo of America Inc.
Mario Party Advance (2005), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Superstar Baseball (2005), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Tennis: Power Tour (2005), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Nintendogs (2005), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Super Mario Strikers (2005), Nintendo of Europe GmbH
The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures (2004), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap (2004), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Party 6 (2004), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Pinball Land (2004), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Power Tennis (2004), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario vs. Donkey Kong (2004), Nintendo of America Inc.
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (2004), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Yoshi Topsy-Turvy (2004), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour (2003), Nintendo of America Inc.
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga (2003), Nintendo of America Inc.
Mario Party 5 (2003), Nintendo of America Inc.
Pokémon Colosseum (2003), Pokémon Company, The
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time / Master Quest (2002), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (2002), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Party 4 (2002), Nintendo of America Inc.
Star Fox Adventures (2002), Nintendo of America Inc.
Super Mario Sunshine (2002), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages (2001), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons (2001), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Kart Super Circuit (2001), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Super Smash Bros.: Melee (2001), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Wave Race: Blue Storm (2001), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask (2000), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Party 3 (2000), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Tennis (2000), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Tennis (2000), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Paper Mario (2000), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Golf (1999), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Golf (1999), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Party 2 (1999), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Super Smash Bros. (1999), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX (1998), Nintendo of America Inc.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (1998), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Mario Party (1998), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Star Fox 64 (1997), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! (1996), Nintendo of America Inc.
Super Mario 64 (1996), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (1996), Nintendo of America Inc.
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island (1995), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Tetris Attack (1995), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (1993), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Star Fox (1993), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (1991), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Pilotwings (1990), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Super Mario World (1990), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
The Legend of Zelda (1986), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Soccer (1985), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Super Mario Bros. (1985), Nintendo Co., Ltd.
 

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