Yuri Fukuda

Yuri Fukuda
Employment history: Sega of Japan
Role(s): Composer, Sound Design, Musician
Education: Senzoku Gakuen College of Music

Yuri Fukuda (福田 有理) is a Sega sound composer affiliated who has created music for both the Yakuza and Super Monkey Ball series.

Production history

Games

• Yakuza (PlayStation 2; 2005) — Sound Creation
• Doraemon: Nobita no Kyouryuu 2006 DS (Nintendo DS; 2006) — サウンド (as ふくだ ゆり)
• Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz (Wii; 2006) — Sound Creators
• Ryu ga Gotoku Kenzan! (PlayStation 3; 2008) — 音響効果制作 (as 福田 有理)
• Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing (Xbox 360; 2010) — CS1 R&D Sound
• Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing (Wii; 2010) — CS1 R&D Sound
• Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing (Nintendo DS; 2010) — CS1 R&D Sound
• Super Monkey Ball: Step & Roll (Wii; 2010) — Special Thanks
• Yakuza 4 (PlayStation 3; 2010) — Sound Effect Production
• Kurohyou: Ryu ga Gotoku Shinshou (PlayStation Portable; 2010) — 効果音制作 (as 福田 有理)
• Super Monkey Ball 3D (Nintendo 3DS; 2011) — Special Thanks
• Yakuza: Dead Souls (PlayStation 3; 2011) — Music Composers
• Binary Domain (Xbox 360; 2012) — Sound Designers
• Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games (Wii U; 2013) — Composers
• Ryu ga Gotoku: Ishin! (PlayStation 3; 2014) — 音楽制作 (as 福田 有理)
• Ryu ga Gotoku: Ishin! (PlayStation 4; 2014) — 音楽制作 (as 福田 有理)
• Yakuza 0 (PlayStation 3; 2015) — Music Production
• Yakuza 6: The Song of Life (PlayStation 4; 2016) — Composers
• Yakuza Kiwami 2 (PlayStation 4; 2017) — Music Production
• Ryu ga Gotoku Online (iOS; 2018) — サポート (as 福田 有理)
• Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise (PlayStation 4; 2018) — Sound Production
• Ryu ga Gotoku Online (Android; 2018) — サポート (as 福田 有理)
• Judgment (PlayStation 4; 2018) — Music Production
• Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD (Nintendo Switch; 2019) — Sound Director
• Yakuza: Like a Dragon (PlayStation 4; 2020) — Music Production
• Yakuza: Like a Dragon (Xbox One; 2020) — Music Production
• Yakuza: Like a Dragon (Steam; 2020) — Music Production
• Lost Judgment (PlayStation 4; 2021) — Music Production
• Lost Judgment (PlayStation 5; 2021) — Music Production
• Lost Judgment (Xbox One; 2021) — Music Production
• Like a Dragon: Ishin! (PlayStation 4; 2023) — Music Production
• Like a Dragon: Ishin! (PlayStation 5; 2023) — Music Production
• Like a Dragon: Ishin! (Xbox One; 2023) — Music Production
• Like a Dragon: Ishin! (Steam; 2023) — Music Production
• Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name (Steam; 2023) — Music Production
• Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name (PlayStation 5; 2023) — Music Production
• Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name (Xbox One; 2023) — Music Production
• Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble (Nintendo Switch; 2024) — Sound Director

Music

• Ryu ga Gotoku Series Best Soundtrack (CD; 2014) (as 福田 有理)
• Ryu ga Gotoku Series Best Soundtrack (CD; 2014) — Mandolin (as 福田 有理)
• Ryu ga Gotoku 8 Original Soundtrack () — Music (as 福田 有理)

• Yakuza (2005) — Sound Creation (Sound Section)
• Doraemon: Nobita no Kyouryuu 2006 DS (2006) — Sound
• Sen no hana, sen no sora (CD) (2006) [NOTE: Original work]
• Ryu ga Gotoku Kenzan! (2008) — Sound Effects Production (Sound Production Team) ("Ryu ga Gotoku" Production Team)
• Yakuza 3 (2009) — Sounds Production ("Yakuza 3" Sound Team)
• Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing (2010) — CS1 R&D Sound (Sega Japan)
• Yakuza 4 (2010) — Sound Effects Production ("Yakuza 4" Sound Team) (Staff)
• Yakuza: Dead Souls (2011) — Music Composer ("Yakuza: Dead Souls" Sound Team) (Staff)
• Binary Domain (2012) — Sound Designer ("Binary Domain" Sound Team) (Staff)
• Yakuza 5 (2012) — Sound Production Team (Sound Team) (Staff)
• Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games (2013) — Composer (Sound Section)
• Ryu ga Gotoku Ishin! (2014)
• Yakuza 0 (2015) — Music Production
• Yakuza Kiwami — Music Production
• Yakuza 6: The Song of Life (2016) — Composers
• Yakuza Kiwami 2 (2017) — Music Production
• Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise — Sound Production
• Judgment (2018) — Music Production
• Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD (2019) — Sound Director

Song credits

Yakuza

• Extract Medley from Original Score — Music & Arrangement (with Hidenori Shoji & Fumio Ito) [NOTE: "Tears of Father" is exclusively Fukuda's composition and is reused as part of "Ultimate Worldly Desires" in Ryu ga Gotoku Kenzan!]

Yakuza 3

• Tears of Father ~Overseas Edition~ — Music

Yakuza 4

• Mood of disquiet — Music & Arrangement
• Hymn of lingerie — Music & Arrangement
• Delusion — Music & Arrangement
• rain drops ~Rio~ — Music & Arrangement
• rain drops ~Shizuka Saito~ — Music & Arrangement
• rain drops ~Noa Mizutani~ — Music & Arrangement
• rain drops ~Himeka Kawasaki~ — Music & Arrangement
• Kamuro Pure Love Song ~Kiryu & Maya~ — Music & Arrangement
• Kamuro Pure Love Song ~Kiryu & Shizuka~ — Music & Arrangement
• MachineGun Kiss — Music & Arrangement

Yakuza: Dead Souls

• underground — Music & Arrangement
• slide into chaos — Music & Arrangement
• disturbing picture — Music & Arrangement
• "Shine" of the End — Music & Arrangement
• Cry... — Music & Arrangement
• Return to Nothingness — Music & Arrangement

Yakuza 5

• Ominous Premonition — Music & Arrangement
• Fantasy Game — Music & Arrangement
• Rose hip — Music & Arrangement
• Club Eden — Music & Arrangement
• Intricate Circumstances — Music & Arrangement

Ryu ga Gotoku Ishin!

• Amour — Music & Arrangement
• Ippai no Seppun — Music
• Iji Sakura [Full Spec Edition] — Music & Arrangement