❝The first soundtrack [Shimomura] worked on at Capcom was for a game called Samurai Sword, this was in 1988. In 1989 she composed the soundtrack to the video game Final Fight and this was the first game to receive a separate soundtrack release. She originally started working on the soundtracks for home consoles but in 1990 she moved to Capcom’s arcade division. During her time at Capcom she worked on the soundtracks of over 16 games and was also a member of the company’s in-house band called Alph Lyla even performing live on occasion.❞ yokoshimomura.com
Published by Square Enix, Kingdom Hearts 20th Anniversary Vinyl LP Box scheduled for release on March 22nd, shipping on three analog records.
Front Mission 1st: Remake, developed by Forever Entertainment, scheduled for release on November 30th for Nintendo Switch.
Ubisoft Music publishes Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope soundtrack by Yoko Shimomura, Grant Kirkhope, and Gareth Coker.
Street Fighter II Turbo soundtrack album by record label Cassetron due out on two compact discs on August 24th in Japan.
Record label Cassetron presses soundtrack for Super Street Fighter II for Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis on two compact discs.
Arranged soundtrack from Final Fight: Double Impact available for download in mp3 file format from Capcom's official website.
LIVE A LIVE HD-2D Remake soundtrack pressed to compact disc, featuring music by Kingdom Hearts composer Yoko Shimomura.
Preorders on Steam secure bonus in-game music player content in the form of 18 arranged music tracks by CAP-JAMS and other artists.
Capcom's 2014 chip music arrangement compilation "Street Fighter RE:MIX Chiptune" streaming on Apple Music, Spotify, and Amazon Music.
Legend of Mana Remastered Collector's Edition for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 include art book and two-disc soundtrack album.
Kingdom Hearts III digital soundtrack, along with II.8, Unchained & Union music, streaming on Amazon Music Unlimited and Spotify.
Two-volume Final Fantasy XV soundtrack pressed to Blu-ray, and available for shipping through Square Enix's online store for North America.
Soundtracks for Capcom's Breath of Fire trilogy of role-playing games available digitally for the first time outside of Japan.
Legend of Mana self-arrangement album "Promise" by Yoko Shimomura available for shipping on compact disc from CDJapan
Saxophonist Yoshiyuki Kawaguchi, guitarist Kenji Kondo and tuba player Takero Sekizima arrange music from Square Enix titles.
Arrangement album "Drammatica: The Very Best of Yoko Shimomura" includes orchestral arrangements of music from Kingdom Hearts and Legend of Mana.
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