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Toru Minegishi is a Japanese composer, and has been the co-composer of many Legend of Zelda soundtracks, usually under the leadership of main composer [[Koji Kondo]]. He joined Nintendo as a composer in 1999, and his first music contribution was for Pokémon Stadium for [[Nintendo 64]] the same year.
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'''Toru Minegishi''' is a composer and supervisor at [[Nintendo]].


Minegishi has contributed with tracks to the soundtracks of [[Majora's Mask]] (with Koji Kondo: Minegishi only contributed with three tracks for this soundtrack), [[The Wind Waker]] (with Koji Kondo, Hajime Wakai and Kenta Nagata), [[Twilight Princess]] (with Koji Kondo and Asuka Ohta) and [[Phantom Hourglass]] (with Koji Kondo and Kenta Nagata). He has also contributed songs to [[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]], along with many other video game composers.
==Biography==
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Minegishi was born around 1975 in Shibukawa, Gunma, Japan. He grew up in a musical family, with his parents especially fond of Latin and tango music. He became interested in video games when he was ten after he saw a commercial for {{TLoZ}}.<ref name=":0">“Inside Zelda: The Sounds of Twilight.” ''Nintendo Power'', June 2006, pp. 76–78.</ref>


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==References==
== Trivia ==
[http://www.squareenixmusic.com/composers/nintendo/minegishi.shtml Square Enix Music Online]
 
* Toru Minegishi was the composer who created the GameCube startup jingle.<ref name=":0" />
 
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Latest revision as of 04:55, 15 May 2024

Toru Minegishi is a composer and supervisor at Nintendo.

Biography

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Minegishi was born around 1975 in Shibukawa, Gunma, Japan. He grew up in a musical family, with his parents especially fond of Latin and tango music. He became interested in video games when he was ten after he saw a commercial for The Legend of Zelda.[1]

The Legend of Zelda Games

Game Position
Majora's Mask Music Support
The Wind Waker Music
Twilight Princess Music
Phantom Hourglass Music
Super Smash Bros. Brawl Music Arrangement
Spirit Tracks Music
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U Music Arrangement
Majora's Mask 3D Music Support
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Original Game Supervisor

Trivia

  • Toru Minegishi was the composer who created the GameCube startup jingle.[1]

Nomenclature

Names in Other Regions
Language Name
Japan Japanese 峰岸 透 (Minegishi Tōru)


  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “Inside Zelda: The Sounds of Twilight.” Nintendo Power, June 2006, pp. 76–78.
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