Composer Profile

Hiroaki Yoshida

Hiroaki Yoshida is a renowned Japanese video game composer known for his contributions to the arcade and home console gaming music landscape. He gained prominence in the late 1980s and early 1990s, particularly for his work on classic titles developed by SNK. Notably, Yoshida composed the music for "Athena," released in 1986, which showcased his ability to blend catchy melodies with vibrant soundscapes, becoming a hallmark of the era's gaming soundtracks. His compositions often feature a mix of electronic and orchestral elements, enhancing the immersive experience of gameplay. Over the years, Yoshida has continued to influence the video game music scene, leaving a lasting legacy that resonates with both fans and musicians alike.

37 Songs

Songs - Hiroaki Yoshida

Sega Game Gear

BGM 2

From: Pengo

Sega Master System

Boss

From: E-SWAT

Mattel Intellivision

Death

From: Burgertime

Atari 2600

Death (2)

From: Burger Time

Sega Master System

Ending

From: E-SWAT

Sega Master System

Ending (FM)

From: Cloud Master

Sega Master System

Game Over

From: E-SWAT

Atari 2600

Game Start

From: Pengo

Atari 2600

Game Start

From: Popeye

Atari 2600

Game Start (2)

From: Kangaroo

Mattel Intellivision

Got Pepper

From: Burgertime

Arcade Console

I Defend STM

From: Truxton II

Mattel Intellivision

In Game

From: Burgertime

Mattel Intellivision

In Game (2)

From: Burgertime

Atari 2600

In-Game

From: Popeye

Atari 2600

In-Game (2)

From: Burger Time

Sega Master System

Level 1

From: E-SWAT

Arcade Console

Level 1 (Orchestral Arrangement)

From: Outzone

Sega Master System

Level 2

From: E-SWAT

Sega Master System

Level 4

From: E-SWAT

Sega Master System

Level 5

From: E-SWAT

Mattel Intellivision

Level Clear

From: Burgertime

Mattel Intellivision

Level Start

From: Burgertime

Nintendo

Main

From: BurgerTime

Super Nintendo

Main Menu

From: Battle Soccer 2

Arcade Console

Mat Mania

From: Mat Mania

Super Nintendo

Sadness

From: Yuu Yuu Hakusho (Japan)

Sega Saturn

Stage 2

From: Chase HQ (Japan)

Super Nintendo

Stage 5-1 - "City" (2)

From: Ninja Warriors

Nintendo

Theme Song (2)

From: Popeye

Sega Master System

Title Screen

From: E-SWAT

Mattel Intellivision

Title Screen

From: Popeye

Super Nintendo

Town 2

From: Maka Maka (Japan)

Nintendo

World of Sea

From: Athena