Akira Yamaoka
aka:
Gajokai,
A. Yamaoka,
Akira Yamaoca,
Aqui La Jamaoca,
aquila Jama o'ca,
山岡 晃
Moby ID: 48285
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Akira Yamaoka is a video game composer, sound designer and producer. Yamaoka studied at Tokyo Art College and at first intended to pursue a career in design. He joined Konami in 1993. Yamaoka worked on several titles at the company including Silent Hill where he was assigned originally to compose the soundtrack but also became involved in sound design. He became a producer on the sequel Silent Hill 4:The Room.
Yamaoka left Konami in 2009 and joined Grasshopper Manufacture in 2010. His remit there has included both sound design and game production.
Credited on 94 games
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Slitterhead (2024, Windows) | Music - "Blood Snow" |
Silent Hill 2 (2024, Windows) | Music |
Lollipop Chainsaw: RePop (2024, Windows) | Original Staff |
Ultros (2024, Windows) | Muses of Inspiration |
Silent Hill: The Short Message (2024, PlayStation 5) | Composer / Sound Designer |
Puzzle & Dragons Story (2023, iPad) | Composers |
Stray Souls (2023, Windows) | Special Guest Composer |
Decarnation (2023, Windows) | Music |
Deathverse: Let It Die (2022, PlayStation 5) | Sound Director |
Cooking Companions (2021, Windows) | Special Thanks |
The Medium (2021, Windows) | Music Composers |
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (2020, iPhone) | Special Thanks |
Persona 4: Dancing All Night (2018, PlayStation 4) | "Time to Make History (AKIRA YAMAOKA Remix)" |
The 25th Ward: The Silver Case (2018, Windows) | Music Composed by |
Sine Mora EX (2017, Windows) | Sound Director |
RiME (2017, Xbox One) | Special Thanks |
Dead Realm (2017, Windows) | Music Composer |
Narcosis (2017, Windows) | Special Thanks |
Let It Die (2016, PlayStation 4) | Sound Director |
Deadlight: Director's Cut (2016, Windows) | Special Thanks |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 25 games with Naoki Maeda
- 21 games with Takayuki Ishikawa
- 21 games with Yoshihiko Ota
- 20 games with Shuji Takahashi
- 19 games with Ken Ogasawara
- 19 games with Kazumi Kitaue
- 19 games with Kazunari Okido
- 19 games with Fumiaki Tanaka
- 19 games with Tomoyuki Uchida
- 18 games with Mika Sudo
Companies
- 39 games with Konami Corporation
- 37 games with Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc.
- 26 games with Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH
- 22 games with Konami Computer...
- 20 games with Konami Digital...
- 18 games with Valve Corporation
- 13 games with Epic Games, Inc.
- 12 games with Grasshopper Manufacture Inc.
- 10 games with DIGITAL Hearts Co., Ltd.
- 8 games with Konami Digital Entertainment B.V.
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