Yuri Fukuda

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Yuri Fukuda
Employment history:
Amusement Vision (2003-04[1] – )
Divisions:
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

Music


Song credits

Main article: Yuri Fukuda/Song credits.

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