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Square Enix :: Composers

Overview Game Series Game List Discography Composers

This page lists the current resident composers, synthesizer operators, and sound editors of Square Enix's music team. It also lists its former composers, including several very famous composers.

Present Members

Takeharu Ishimoto
Programmer turned Square Enix's star composer
Hidenori Iwasaki
Programmer and composer of the Front Mission series
Keiji Kawamori
Lead synthesizer operator for Final Fantasy
Naoshi Mizuta
Main composer of the Final Fantasy XI franchise
Hirosato Noda
Experienced techie and "Popcorn" imitator
Tsuyoshi Sekito
The Last Remnant composer and Black Mages guitarist
Masayoshi Soken
Sports composer and Final Fantasy XIV sound director
Mitsuto Suzuki
This newbie is an electronic music supremo
Yasuhiro Yamanaka
Engineer working hard behind-the-scenes
Ryo Yamazaki
Versatile partner of Hamauzu and Iwasaki

Past Members

Takahito Eguchi
Square composer turned prolific music producer
Kenichiro Fukui
Versatile arranger and keyboardist of The Black Mages
Masashi Hamauzu
Final Fantasy XIII composer and piano arranger
Kenji Ito
Composer of SaGa, Mana, and Culdcept series
Hiroki Kikuta
Cult composer currently enjoying a revival
Noriko Matsueda
Retired composer of Racing Lagoon and Front Mission
Yasunori Mitsuda
Chrono and Xeno composer behind Procyon Studio
Junya Nakano
Focused on rhythm and timbre in Square Enix works
Ryuji Sasai
Rocker behind various old-school favourites
Yoko Shimomura
Street Fighter, Mana, and Kingdom Hearts composer
Kumi Tanioka
Composer of Crystal Chronicles and Code Age
Nobuo Uematsu
Final Fantasy icon enjoying successful freelance career