Koichi Yamanishi

Koichi Yamanishi is a notable Japanese composer and sound designer renowned for his contributions to video game music during the late 20th century. He is particularly recognized for his work on the classic Famicom title "Argus No Senshi" (1986), where he crafted an engaging and memorable soundtrack that complemented the game's action and narrative. Yamanishi's compositions are characterized by their melodic richness and innovative use of the Famicom's sound hardware, showcasing his ability to create immersive audio experiences within the constraints of early gaming technology. His work has left a lasting impact on the industry, influencing both contemporaries and future generations of video game composers. Yamanishi's legacy continues to be celebrated by fans of retro gaming and music alike.

Number of Songs: 43

Songs composed by Koichi Yamanishi

1st Boss - Despa (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

1st Cave (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

2nd Boss - Rolick

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

2nd Boss - Rolick (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

4th Boss - Fosbus (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

5th Boss - Warlic

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

5th Boss - Warlic (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

6th Boss - Crawky (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

7th Boss - Haidee (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Ending (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Fairy (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Final Boss - Golvellius (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Game Over (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Horizontal Scrolling Cave (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Input Password (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Intro & Credits

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Intro / Credits (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Main Round

Game: Kenseiden

Platform: Sega Master System

Old Woman (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Overworld 1 (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Overworld 2

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Overworld 2 (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Overworld 3

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Overworld 3 (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Overworld 4

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Overworld 4 (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Overworld 5

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Overworld 5 (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Randar (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Title Screen

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Unused Music (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Vertical Scrolling Cave

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System

Vertical Scrolling Cave (FM)

Game: Golvellius

Platform: Sega Master System