Matsumae Manami

Matsumae Manami is a renowned Japanese video game composer best known for her work in the 1980s and 1990s. She gained prominence as one of the first female composers in the gaming industry. Matsumae is particularly celebrated for her contributions to the classic game "Mega Man" (1987), where her innovative melodies and catchy themes helped define the series' musical identity. Additionally, she composed the soundtrack for "Yo! Noid" (1990), a platform game featuring the Domino's Pizza mascot, showcasing her ability to create engaging and memorable tunes. With her unique style and pioneering spirit, Matsumae has left a lasting impact on video game music, inspiring future generations of composers.