Jin Manabe

Jin Manabe is a prominent Japanese composer known for his significant contributions to video game music. He began his career at Capcom in the 1990s, where he gained recognition for his work on the iconic "Mega Man 7," released in 1995 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Manabe's compositions for the game showcased his ability to blend catchy melodies with dynamic soundscapes, contributing to the franchise's lasting appeal. Beyond "Mega Man 7," he has worked on various other titles, including "Mega Man Battle Network" series and "Onimusha: Warlords." His innovative approach to video game soundtracks has left a lasting impact on the industry, making him a respected figure among fans and fellow composers alike.