Kouichi Kyuma

Kouichi Kyuma is a renowned Japanese composer known for his influential work in video game music during the late 1980s and early 1990s. He gained significant recognition for his contributions to the 1988 action-adventure game "Battle of Olympus," developed by Infinity and published by Konami. Kyuma's compositions in the game are celebrated for their melodic richness and ability to enhance the game's mythological themes, blending orchestral elements with chiptune aesthetics. His work helped define the auditory landscape of classic NES games and left a lasting impact on the genre. Beyond "Battle of Olympus," Kyuma has contributed to various other titles, solidifying his reputation as a key figure in the evolution of video game soundtracks.