Minako Hamano

Minako Hamano is a renowned Japanese video game composer, celebrated for her contributions to the industry in the late 20th century. She is particularly recognized for her work on the iconic titles within the "The Legend of Zelda" franchise, especially "The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening," released in 1993 for the Game Boy. Hamano's compositions for this game are notable for their charming melodies and emotional depth, capturing the whimsical yet poignant essence of the game’s narrative. Throughout her career, she has collaborated with various developers, leaving a lasting impact on the soundtracks of numerous games. Her ability to blend memorable tunes with immersive gameplay has solidified her status as a significant figure in the evolution of video game music.

Number of Songs: 68

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B.O.X. Boss

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

BSL Laboratory

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Battle Against Turtle Head

Game: Legend of Zelda, The: Link's Awakening

Platform: Gameboy

Boss Battle

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Credits (Orchestrated)

Game: Metroid: Zero Mission

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Dungeon Boss (Tense Build-Up Remix)

Game: Legend of Zelda, The: Oracle of Ages

Platform: Gameboy

Final Mission

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Final Mission (XG)

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Frozen In Time

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Immediate Threat

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Immediate Threat (2)

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Inactive BSL Laboratory

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Item Acquisition Fanfare (XG)

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Item/Weapon

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Level 2 - Bottle Grotto

Game: Legend of Zelda, The: Link's Awakening

Platform: Gameboy

Level 2 - Snake's Remains

Game: Legend of Zelda, The: Oracle of Seasons

Platform: Gameboy

Level 2 - Snake's Remains (Arranged)

Game: Legend of Zelda, The: Oracle of Seasons

Platform: Gameboy

Level 3 - Moonlit Grotto

Game: Legend of Zelda, The: Oracle of Ages

Platform: Gameboy

Level 4 - Skull Dungeon

Game: Legend of Zelda, The: Oracle of Ages

Platform: Gameboy

Level 6 - Mermaid Cave

Game: Legend of Zelda, The: Oracle of Ages

Platform: Gameboy

Level 6: Ancient Ruins (XG) (v.2)

Game: Legend of Zelda, The: Oracle of Seasons

Platform: Gameboy

Level 8 - Turtle Rock

Game: Legend of Zelda, The: Link's Awakening

Platform: Gameboy

Main Theme (Stereotypical East Asian Arrangement)

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Mystery Theme

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Mystery Theme 2

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Mystery Theme 3

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Navigation System

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Nightmare Boss

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Nightmare Boss (2)

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

Prologue (2)/ Sector 1

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance

SA-X Arrival

Game: Metroid Fusion

Platform: Gameboy Advance