Koichi Sugiyama
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- April 11, 1931
- Died
- September 30, 2021 (aged 90)
- Birthplace
- Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Koichi Sugiyama was a Japanese composer, conductor, and orchestrator. He is known for composing the music for the Dragon Quest franchise, along with several other video games, anime, film, and television shows. Classically trained, he is considered a major inspiration for other Japanese game music composers.
Known For
Godzilla vs. Biollante
Dragon Quest: Your Story
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
Sea Prince and the Fire Child
Space Runaway Ideon: Be Invoked
Space Runaway Ideon: Contact
Cyborg 009: Legend of the Super Galaxy
Godzilla Fest 5: Great Monster Battle
Dragon Quest: Legend of the Hero Abel
Space Runaway Ideon
Gatchaman: The Movie
Cyborg 009
Filmography
Godzilla Fest 5: Great Monster Battle
Movie · Music
Dragon Quest: Your Story
Movie · Original Music Composer
Symphonic Suite Dragon Quest V: Tenku no Hanayome
Movie · Original Music Composer
Ballet Dragon Quest ~ Star Dancers Ballet
Movie · Original Music Composer
Dragon Quest IV Symphonic Suite: London Philharmonic Orchestra Live
Movie · Original Music Composer
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
TV · Original Music Composer · 46 eps
Godzilla vs. Biollante
Movie · Original Music Composer
Dragon Quest: Legend of the Hero Abel
TV · Music · 43 eps
Dragon Quest Fantasia Video
Movie · Music
Kojika Monogatari
TV · Music · 52 eps
Space Runaway Ideon: Be Invoked
Movie · Original Music Composer
Space Runaway Ideon: Contact
Movie · Original Music Composer
Sea Prince and the Fire Child
Movie · Original Music Composer
Cyborg 009: Legend of the Super Galaxy
Movie · Music
Space Runaway Ideon
TV · Music · 39 eps
Hell Worms
Movie · Music
Gatchaman: The Movie
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Tigers: The World is Waiting For Us
Movie · Music
A Lavish Invitation
Movie · Music
Cyborg 009
TV · Music · 26 eps