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'''Saori Kobayashi''' (小林 早織) is a former [[Sega]] sound composer best known for her work on the latter titles of the [[Panzer Dragoon]] series. Prior to this, though, she was mainly involved with music composition for [[Game Gear]] titles and sound effect production for [[Saturn]] titles.
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{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (小林 早織) is a former [[Sega]] sound composer best known for her work on the latter titles of the [[Panzer Dragoon]] series. Prior to this, though, she was mainly involved with music composition for [[Game Gear]] titles and sound effect production for [[Saturn]] titles.
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Some time after her work on ''[[Panzer Dragoon Orta]]'', Kobayashi formed the Ethtronic music unit Akane alongside Yumiko Takahashi of ''Suikoden II'' fame, in addition to contributions to a few handheld titles and collaborative album releases (including the now-disbanded GeOnDan). Other recent work includes ''[[Super Monkey Ball: Banana Splitz]]'' and ''Crimson Dragon''.
  
Some time after her work on ''[[Panzer Dragoon Orta]]'', Kobayashi formed the Ethtronic music unit ''Akane'' alongside Yumiko Takahashi of ''Suikoden II'' fame.  In addition to contributions to a few handheld titles and collaborative album releases (including the now-disbanded GeOnDan), she has since announced her involvement as main composer for Project Draco (originally announced in late 2009), a dev team made up of many former [[Panzer Dragoon]] staff.  Other recent work includes one of the first [[Sega]] titles released for the [[PlayStation Vita]]: ''[[Super Monkey Ball: Banana Splitz]]'', which has her collaborating with two of [[Namco]]'s finest (among others).
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In 2013, she signed onto the Brave Wave music label, where she released her debut solo album, ''Terra Magica'', in 2016.
  
==Production History==
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==Production history==
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==Discography==
 
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* ''Inspector Gadget'' (1993) — Sound Composer
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* ''MIDI Power Pro 7 ~Gradius~'' (1999)
* ''[[Deep Duck Trouble Starring Donald Duck]]'' (1993) — Sound Composer (as '''S.Kobayashi''')
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* ''Kocha-e'' (2007) (original work) (as '''Sally''')
* ''[[Sonic Triple Trouble]]'' (1994) — Staff (as '''Saori.K''')
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* ''GeOnDan Rare Tracks Ver 1.0'' (2010) (original work) (as '''Akane''')
* ''[[Legend of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse]]'' (1995) — Sound Project Coordinator (Sega Enterprises Ltd.)
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* ''Akumajo Dracula Tribute Vol. 2'' (2011) (as '''Akane''')
* ''[[Gamble Panic]]'' (1995) — Special Thanks to (as '''S.Kobayashi''')
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* ''A New Story / Kanon'' (2011)
* ''[[Sylvan Tale]]'' (1995) — Music Compose (as '''Saori.K''')
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* ''In Flux'' (2014) (original work)
* ''[[Sonic Drift 2]]'' (1995) — Sound (as '''S.Kobayashi''')
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* ''Journey'' (2014) (original work)
* ''[[Blue Seed]]'' (1995) — Sound Edit
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* ''Heat Beat Circuit / Smoke Thief'' (2015) (original work)
* ''[[Kishin Douji Zenki]]'' (1995) — Sound Director
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* ''Retro-Active Pt. 2'' (2016) (original work)
* ''[[J. League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou!]]'' (Saturn Version) (1996)
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* ''Terra Magica'' (2016) (original work)
* ''[[Victory Goal '96]]'' (1996) — Sound Staff
 
* ''[[NiGHTS into Dreams]]'' (1996) — Sound Effects
 
* ''[[Panzer Dragoon Saga]]'' (1998) — Music
 
* ''MIDI Power Pro 7 ~Gradius~'' (CD) (1999)
 
* ''Shadowgate 64: Trials of the Four Towers'' (1999) — Developed by TNS Co., Ltd.
 
* ''[[Panzer Dragoon Orta]]'' (2002) — Music
 
* ''Kocha-e'' (CD) (2007) (original work) (as '''Sally''')
 
* ''Hoshigami: Ruining Blue Earth Remix'' (2007)
 
* ''Sengoku Efuda Yuugi: Hototogisu Ran'' (2008)
 
* ''Sakura Note: Ima ni Tsunagaru Mirai'' (2009)
 
* ''GeOnDan Rare Tracks Ver 1.0'' (CD) (2010) (original work) (as '''Akane''')
 
* ''Akumajo Dracula Tribute Vol. 2'' (CD) (2011) (as '''Akane''')
 
* ''A New Story / Kanon'' (CD) (2011)
 
* ''[[Super Monkey Ball: Banana Splitz]]'' (2012) — Composer (Development Team - MarvelousAQL Inc.)
 
 
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==Song Credits==
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* Emerald Ocean — Composition & Arrangement
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* Emerald Ocean — Music & Arrangement
* Final Round — Arrangement
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* Final GP — Arrangement
 
* Invincible — Arrangement
 
* Invincible — Arrangement
  
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* One Special Day (SS Edition J. League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou Opening Theme) — Arrangement
 
* One Special Day (SS Edition J. League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou Opening Theme) — Arrangement
  
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Saori Kobayashi (小林 早織) is a former Sega sound composer best known for her work on the latter titles of the Panzer Dragoon series. Prior to this, though, she was mainly involved with music composition for Game Gear titles and sound effect production for Saturn titles.

Some time after her work on Panzer Dragoon Orta, Kobayashi formed the Ethtronic music unit Akane alongside Yumiko Takahashi of Suikoden II fame, in addition to contributions to a few handheld titles and collaborative album releases (including the now-disbanded GeOnDan). Other recent work includes Super Monkey Ball: Banana Splitz and Crimson Dragon.

In 2013, she signed onto the Brave Wave music label, where she released her debut solo album, Terra Magica, in 2016.

Production history

Games

Music


Discography

  • MIDI Power Pro 7 ~Gradius~ (1999)
  • Kocha-e (2007) (original work) (as Sally)
  • GeOnDan Rare Tracks Ver 1.0 (2010) (original work) (as Akane)
  • Akumajo Dracula Tribute Vol. 2 (2011) (as Akane)
  • A New Story / Kanon (2011)
  • In Flux (2014) (original work)
  • Journey (2014) (original work)
  • Heat Beat Circuit / Smoke Thief (2015) (original work)
  • Retro-Active Pt. 2 (2016) (original work)
  • Terra Magica (2016) (original work)

Song credits

Main article: Saori Kobayashi/Song credits.

Deep Duck Trouble Starring Donald Duck

  • Opening (GG) — Music & Arrangement
  • Opening (MS) — Music & Arrangement
  • Demo — Music & Arrangement
  • Title — Music & Arrangement
  • Stage Select — Music & Arrangement
  • Savanna (Round 1-1, 4-1) — Music & Arrangement
  • Jungle (Round 1-2) — Music & Arrangement
  • Volcano 1 (Round 2-1) — Music & Arrangement
  • Volcano 2 (Round 2-2, 5-1) — Music & Arrangement
  • Under Water (Round 3-1) — Music & Arrangement
  • Sunken Ship (Round 3-2) — Music & Arrangement
  • Ice Cavern (Round 4-2) — Music & Arrangement
  • Chili Pepper (Power Up) — Music & Arrangement
  • Boss Demo — Music & Arrangement
  • Boss — Music & Arrangement
  • Boss Clear — Music & Arrangement
  • Round Clear — Music & Arrangement
  • Shrine 2 (Round 5-2) — Music & Arrangement
  • Statue (Round 6-1) — Music & Arrangement
  • Final Boss — Music & Arrangement
  • Miss — Music & Arrangement
  • Continue — Music & Arrangement
  • Ending — Music & Arrangement
  • Staff Roll — Music & Arrangement

Sonic Drift 2

  • Emerald Ocean — Music & Arrangement
  • Final GP — Arrangement
  • Invincible — Arrangement

J. League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! (Saturn version)

  • One Special Day (SS Edition J. League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou Opening Theme) — Arrangement

Panzer Dragoon Saga

  • First Battle — Music & Arrangement
  • Noble Rebel Army — Music & Arrangement
  • A Holy Nation of Deceit — Music & Arrangement
  • Solitary Battle — Music & Arrangement
  • Wings — Music & Arrangement
  • Separated for Eternity — Music & Arrangement
  • Premonition of War — Music & Arrangement
  • Metamorphosis 1 — Music & Arrangement
  • Chaos Within the Silence — Music & Arrangement
  • Metamorphosis 2 — Music & Arrangement
  • Breath of Life — Music & Arrangement
  • Blue Ruins Theme — Music & Arrangement
  • Giant Creature 1 — Music & Arrangement
  • Wandering — Music & Arrangement
  • Forbidden Land — Music & Arrangement
  • The Black Fleet — Music
  • Atolm Dragon — Music & Arrangement
  • Giant Creature 2 — Music & Arrangement
  • Sona mi areru ec sancitu — Music

Panzer Dragoon Orta

  • Dragonmares — Music & Arrangement
  • City in the Storm — Music & Arrangement
  • Altered Genos — Music & Arrangement
  • Gigantic Fleet — Music & Arrangement
  • Pain — Music & Arrangement
  • Eternal Glacies — Music & Arrangement
  • Ancient Weapon 2 — Music & Arrangement
  • Legacy — Music & Arrangement
  • Forbidden Memories — Music & Arrangement
  • Imperial City — Music & Arrangement
  • The End of Destiny — Music & Arrangement
  • Anu Orta Veniya — Music
  • Iva — Music & Arrangement

Photographs

Main article: Photos of Saori Kobayashi

External links

References