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Koji Kondo
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Born
August 13
,
1961
·
Nagoya, Japan
Nickname
The Japanese "John Williams"
Mini Bio
Koji Kondo was born on August 13, 1961 in Nagoya, Japan. He is a composer, known for
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)
,
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018)
and
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
.
Trademarks
Many of his compositions are in C Major
Three note motifs
Frequently works with Shigeru Miyamoto
Trivia
He is one of the biggest game composers of all time.
Was hired in 1983 by Nintendo.
Is friends with
Shigeru Miyamoto
.
The Play! event drew nearly 4000 attendees.
In an interview in Nintendo Power, Kondo revealed that two of his all-time favorite albums were Emerson Lake and Palmer's Brain Salad Surgery and Deep Purple's Made in Japan.
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