User:The Prince of Darkness/Ayako Saso
Ayako Saso | |
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| Instrument(s) | Piano, electronic organ |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Labels | Namco Arika Square Enix Super Sweep Records |
Ayako Saso (佐宗綾子, Saso Ayako, born March 5, 1967) is a
Galaxian³: Project Dragoon, Galaxian³: Attack of the Zolgear, Tekken 2 and Folklore. She is a long-time colaborator of Shinji Hosoe
. She is currently Senior Vice President and sound designer for Super Sweep Records.
Biography
Born in
Galaxian 3 along with Takayuki Aihara and Shinji Hosoe;[1] she arranged the sequel Attack of the Zolgear in 1994. The same year she composed several pieces for the racing game Ridge Racer 2. In 1995 she worked on Cyber Cycles, Rave Racer, and Tekken 2.[2]
Musical style and influences
Saso claims her musical influences include: Fumitaka Anzai, John Williams, Duran Duran, Alfred Reed, Shakataku, Jimmy Smith, YMO, Casiopea, Square[disambiguation needed], Michael Jackson, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Prodigy, Holly Noise, and independent bands from the 1980s.
References
- ^ Z-Freak; Chris. "Ayako Saso". Square Enix Music Online. Retrieved 2010-01-22.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Game Credits for Tekken 2". MobyGames. Retrieved 2010-01-23.