Yuri Fukuda

Yuri Fukuda

Employment history: Amusement Vision (2003-04^[1] – ) Sega Divisions: New Entertainment R&D Dept. Sega CS1 Sega Games Sega
Role(s): Composer, Sound Design, Musician
Education: Senzoku Gakuen College of Music^[2]

Yuri Fukuda (福田有理) is a Japanese sound designer and composer who joined Sega in 2003 and has since created music for both the Yakuza and Super Monkey Ball series. Notable one-off works include Doraemon: Nobita no Kyouryuu 2006 DS and Binary Domain.

Fukuda plays the piano, and she did motion capture for a pianist in Yakuza 0.^[3]

Education

Yuri Fukuda studied at Senzoku Gakuen College of Music. One of her future collaborators, Chihiro Aoki, also studied here.

Career

Yuri Fukuda joined Sega, specifically Amusement Vision, in 2003^[4], which is the same year Hideki Naganuma moved to said company. The first game she was associated with, although she did not work on it, was F-Zero GX/AX, for which she autographed a set of T-shirts for giveaway in 2003^[4].

The first game Fukuda is known to have worked on is Yakuza, creating much of its cutscene music, and she continued to do this as a series regular.

She made her debut as sound director with Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD, a remake of a title she was previously involved with, and would reprise this role for Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania.

Production history

Games

(; 2005) — Sound Creation
(; 2006) — サウンド (as ふくだゆり)
(; 2006) — Sound Creators
(; 2008) — 音響効果制作 (as 福田有理)
(; 2010) — CS1 R&D Sound
(; 2010) — CS1 R&D Sound
(; 2010) — CS1 R&D Sound
(; 2010) — Special Thanks
(; 2010) — Sound Effect Production
(; 2010) — 効果音制作 (as 福田有理)
(; 2011) — Special Thanks
(; 2011) — Music Composers
(; 2012) — Sound Designers
(; 2012) — Sound Creation Team
(; 2013) — Composers
(; 2014) — 音楽制作 (as 福田有理)
(; 2014) — 音楽制作 (as 福田有理)
(; 2015) — Music Production
(; 2016) — Composers
(; 2017) — Music Production
(; 2018) — サポート (as 福田有理)
(; 2018) — コンポーザー (as 福田有理)
(; 2018) — コンポーザー (as 福田有理)
(; 2018) — Sound Production
(; 2018) — サポート (as 福田有理)
(; 2018) — Music Production
(; 2019) — Sound Director
(; 2020) — Music Production
(; 2020) — サウンドチーム (as 福田有理)
(; 2020) — サウンドチーム (as 福田有理)
(; 2020) — Music Production
(; 2020) — Music Production
(; 2021) — Music Production
(; 2021) — Music Production
(; 2021) — Music Production
(; 2023) — Music Production
(; 2023) — Music Production
(; 2023) — Music Production
(; 2023) — Music Production
(; 2023) — Music Production
(; 2023) — Music Production
(; 2023) — Music Production
(; 2024) — Sound Director

Music

(; 2011) (as 福田有理)
(; 2011) — 9 (as 福田有理)
(; 2012) (as 福田有理)
(; 2014) (as 福田有理)
(; 2014) — Mandolin (as 福田有理)
() — Music (as 福田有理)

Song credits

Main article: Yuri Fukuda/Song credits.

External links

Yuri Fukuda on LinkedIn
Amusement Visions heard column #23, #30

References

↑ http://www.amusementvision.com/column/heard_23.html (Wayback Machine: 2004-04-05 10:19)
↑ https://www.linkedin.com/in/yuri-fukuda-512a6a4
↑ https://www.lacedrecords.com/blogs/news/how-yakuza-0-s-hidenori-shoji-brewed-badass-beats-for-back-alley-brawls (Wayback Machine: 2022-04-28 18:58)
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 http://sega.jp/segamoba/about/column.html (Wayback Machine: 2009-12-19 12:39)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20040405101956.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.amusementvision.com.2Fcolumn.2Fheard_23.html-1] ttp://www.amusementvision.com/column/heard_23.html (Wayback Machine: 2004-04-05 10:19)

[https:.2F.2Fwww.linkedin.com.2Fin.2Fyuri-fukuda-512a6a4-2] ttps://www.linkedin.com/in/yuri-fukuda-512a6a4

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20220428185814.2Fhttps:.2F.2Fwww.lacedrecords.com.2Fblogs.2Fnews.2Fhow-yakuza-0-s-hidenori-shoji-brewed-badass-beats-for-back-alley-brawls-3] ttps://www.lacedrecords.com/blogs/news/how-yakuza-0-s-hidenori-shoji-brewed-badass-beats-for-back-alley-brawls (Wayback Machine: 2022-04-28 18:58)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20091219123904.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Fsegamoba.2Fabout.2Fcolumn.html-4] 4.0 ^4.1 http://sega.jp/segamoba/about/column.html (Wayback Machine: 2009-12-19 12:39)

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]