- Tokuhiko Uwabo
Tokuhiko Uwabo (上保徳彦) is a composer of Japanese
video game music who helped create Sega's early sound. He is best known for "Phantasy Star", "Alex Kidd" and "Columns" and is usually credited under the nicknames "Bo", "Noah Toku", and "Hairy Uwa."First composition was
The Black Onyx for theSG-1000 . Then he scored the music for theMaster System /SG-1000 Mark III games...*"
Alex Kidd in Miracle World"
*"Phantasy Star "
*"Akai KoudanZillion "
*"Zillion II"
*"Sukeban Deka II"
*"Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse "
*"Choplifter "and ported the music of these games from their native machines to the Master System:
*"
Fantasy Zone "
*"Space Harrier "
*"Ys"Also he wrote the music for the "
Columns ", the arcade version, and for the SegaMega Drive /Sega Genesis games:*"
Phantasy Star II "
*"Space Harrier II "
*"Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse "
*"Super Daisenryaku"
*"Super Monaco GP "
*"Naomichi Ozaki no Super Masters " / "Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf "*"
Sorcerian " (Mega Drive port with Hiroshi Kubota)As a producer or manager he worked in the music department of these Mega Drive games:
*"The
Super Shinobi " (sound coordinator/sound programmer)
*"Quackshot " (sound producer)
*"Michael Jackson's Moonwalker " (sound advice)
*"Sonic the Hedgehog 3" (as member of Sega Sound Team)
*"Sonic & Knuckles " (as member of Sega Sound Team)
*"Bare Knuckle " / "Streets of Rage "
*"E-Swat " (sound producer)
*"Battle Golfer Yui"
*"Panic! "External links
* [http://www.ocremix.org/composer/id/52/tokuhiko-uwabo/ Composer profile] at
OverClocked ReMix
* [http://www.sega-16.com/Sega%20Stars-%20Tokuhiko%20Bo%20Uwabo.php Sega Stars: Tokuhiko Uwabo, by Ken Horowitz]
* [http://ng-stg.hp.infoseek.co.jp/gm/name/u.html#tokuhiko_uwabo Discography at GMLC (in Japanese)]
* [http://www.smspower.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6833 SMS Power! Forum thread]
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