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Nobuo Uematsu (植松伸夫, Uematsu Nobuo, born March 21, 1959) is a Japanese video game composer, best known for scoring most of the titles in the Final Fantasy series by Square Enix. He is considered to be one of the most well known composers in the video game industry. Sometimes referred to as the "Beethoven of video games music", he appeared five times in the top 20 of the annual Classic FM Hall of Fame.

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Game Boy is something that I would like to make something for.

Boy, Boys, Game, Games, Like, Make

When you talk about the Final Fantasy series, the series started selling better after 7, and that was the base idea for the center of the set list for the LA concert.

Base, Center, Finals, Ideas, Lists, Selling

Like many composers, most of my compositions are influenced by the music I've listened to throughout my life.

Composer, Composers, Composition, Compositions, Like, Throughout

However in countries outside of Japan I think game music is still a potential growth market that has not yet developed to the extent that we are seeing in Japan.

Country, Extent, Japan, Potential, Seeing, Thinking

There's some familiarity in Celtic music, even if you've never heard that piece of music before.

Celtic, Familiarity, Heard, Music Is, Piece, Pieces

However, very recently I have come to an understanding that complex music is not necessarily pleasant.

Complex, Music, Music Is, Pleasant, Recently, Understanding

However now we can create a sound that can truly startle someone and in terms of sound effects I think the environment that we are in now has improved dramatically.

Dramatically, Effects, Environment, Sound, Thinking

Last year in Germany at a town hall in Leipzig there was a game music concert played by the orchestra and some of the Final Fantasy scores were played. This year there is another concert scheduled in the same location, for game music.

Games, Germany, Hall, Location, Years

Games are considered to be in the sub-culture category, coming under movies, coming under manga or comics or animation, especially in Japan.

Category, Culture, Games, Japan, Manga, Movies

I receive more fan mail from the females.

Fan, Fans, Female, Mail, Receive

The second album of Black Mages is currently in the process of recording and the basic tracks have already been completed. Hopefully sometime in the future we will be able to have a concert.

Albums, Black, Concert, Hopefully, Process, Track

And its very strange, but I think there is something very common - not only in Celtic music - but there is a factor or element in Celtic music that is similar in music that we find in Japan, the United States, Europe, and even China and other Asian countries.

Country, Element, Factor, Japan, States, Thinking

Even in Japan, I don't think that the game culture is established. For example, my father will watch movies but games don't appear in his life at all, I think that that's sad.

Appear, Example, Father, Japan, Thinking

It was very difficult to startle or surprise someone with a particular sound during the family computer era.

Computer, Eras, Family, Sound, Startle

I guess many game music fans prefer original soundtrack albums.

Albums, Fans, Game, Games, Soundtrack

For over ten years or so game music has developed into a very large market.

Game, Games, Large, Music, Ten, Years

As you may know my use of Celtic music is extremely simple and short. However there is something about it that will remain in your mind for a long, long time.

Long, Mind, Remain, Simple, Use

I have been interested in Irish traditional music for the past few years.

Interested, Irish, Past, Traditional, Traditional Music, Years

I believe that there are still people who believe that game music is something equal to just an effect incorporated into the game, something like a BGM. And therefore this is something that I would like to show that is not true.

Believe, Games, Music, People

And as far as the Disney Concert hall is concerned, it is a wonderful modern structure and I am extremely honored that I had this opportunity to have a concert here.

Concerned, Honored, Modern, Opportunity, Structure, Wonderful

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