Kaori Takazawa

Kaori Takazawa is a Japanese composer renowned for her contributions to video game music, particularly in the horror genre. She gained prominence for her work on the classic survival horror game "Clock Tower," released in 1995 for the PlayStation. Takazawa's haunting and atmospheric compositions played a crucial role in enhancing the game's eerie narrative and immersive gameplay. Her ability to blend unsettling melodies with ambient soundscapes has left a lasting impact on the genre. Takazawa's innovative approach to music in video games has influenced subsequent composers and continues to resonate with fans of video game soundtracks. Her legacy is marked by her unique ability to evoke emotion and tension through music, establishing her as a significant figure in the field.