Kinuyo Yamashita
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Kinuyo Yamashita is a Japanese video game composer best known for creating the iconic soundtrack to the original Castlevania and helping define early Famicom/NES game music.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese composer
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person ⓘ video game composer ⓘ |
| activeIn | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activityStartPeriod | 1980s ⓘ |
| composedForPlatform |
Famicom
NERFINISHED
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Nintendo Entertainment System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedForSeries | Castlevania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedTrackType | chiptune ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| employer | Konami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music composition
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video game industry ⓘ |
| genre | video game music ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| influenced | early console game music style ⓘ |
| instrument |
computer
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synthesizer ⓘ |
| knownFor |
composing the original Castlevania soundtrack
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early Famicom game music ⓘ early NES game music ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Japanese ⓘ |
| medium | video games ⓘ |
| name | Kinuyo Yamashita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | 山下 絹代 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | helped define the sound of early Famicom/NES music ⓘ |
| notableGameScore | Castlevania (NES) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Castlevania (1986 video game) soundtrack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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video game composer ⓘ |
| workedFor | Konami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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