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Nobuo Uematsu (植松 伸夫, Uematsu Nobuo, born March 21, 1959) is a Japanese composer and keyboardist best known for his contributions to the Final Fantasy video game series by Square Enix. A self-taught musician, he began playing the piano at the age of twelve, with English singer-songwriter Elton John as one of his biggest influences.
Jun 10, 2019 · Sometimes referred to as the Beethoven of video game music, Japanese composer Nobuo Uematsu has made his career and reputation from his soundtracks to the enduring Final Fantasy video games.
Mar 9, 2021 · Nobuo Uematsu has been composing videogame soundtracks for over 30 years, which makes choosing just a few standout tracks from his work on Final Fantasy a challenge.
Dec 21, 2022 · If Nobuo Uematsu’s career was a video game, he beat it a long time ago. The world’s most prestigious orchestras have performed his music from the Final Fantasy series to cheering crowds.
Mar 23, 2021 · Sakaguchi’s longtime collaborator Nobuo Uematsu has contributed what could very well become the Final Fantasy composer’s last full-fledged soundtrack. IGN sat down with these two legends to...
Jul 6, 2020 · As Final Fantasy VII returns to consoles after over 20 years in the form of FFVII Remake, Jason Williamson explores the amazing work of Nobuo Uematsu, the ingenious composer behind it all.
Mar 14, 2024 · Nobuo Uematsu is a Japanese composer whose prominent career started in 1986 when he joined Square, a Tokyo-based video game studio. During his 18 years of tenure as a composer for Square, he contributed to many game scores, including the Final Fantasy series, Final Fantasy Legend, and Chrono Trigger.
Generally recognised as the most popular game music composer, Nobuo Uematsu came to attention while scoring Square's Final Fantasy series and has, more recently, pursued a diverse freelance career. Born on March 21, 1959 in Kochi, Uematsu enjoyed music from a young age and considered Elton John an idol.
Discover the music of Nobuo Uematsu, the composer of Final Fantasy and other games. Visit his official website and learn more about his works.
Apr 2, 2024 · Despite rumors that the longtime Final Fantasy composer was headed toward retirement, Nobuo Uematsu confirmed he'd be "honored" to return with a main theme for the final game in...
