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{{Nihongo|'''Miki Higashino'''|東野美紀|Higashino Miki|born January 1, 1968}} is a ] ] best known for her works in the '']'' series.<ref name="Biography" /> {{Nihongo|'''Miki Higashino'''|東野美紀|Higashino Miki|born January 1, 1968}} is a Japanese ] best known for her works in the '']'' series.<ref name="Biography" />


==Biography== ==Biography==
Miki Higashino first began composing video game music as a student employed by ] and contributed to various minor products, often uncredited or under the alias MIKI-CHAN or MIKI-CHANG. Her substantial early works include the '']'' soundtrack in collaboration with the ] in 1985. Higashino has since been involved in over a dozen projects and compilations. Miki Higashino first began composing video game music as a student employed by ] and contributed to various minor products, often uncredited or under the alias MIKI-CHAN or MIKI-CHANG. Her substantial early works include the '']'' soundtrack in collaboration with the ] in 1985. Higashino has since been involved in over a dozen projects and compilations.


Aside from being the primary composer for the original '']'' soundtrack, she also worked on the '']'' soundtrack, a 105 track effort which she composed in its entirety save 7 songs by ] and 1 song by ]. In 2001 Higashino left Konami on maternity leave but later collaborated with videogame composer ] in 2005 on the '']'' soundtrack. Arranged versions of her original Suikoden music appear on the '']'' and '']'' soundtracks.<ref name=Biography /> Aside from being the primary composer for the original '']'' soundtrack, she also worked on the '']'' soundtrack, a 105 track effort which she composed in its entirety save 7 songs by Keiko Fukami and 1 song by Tappy Iwase. In 2001 Higashino left Konami on maternity leave but later collaborated with videogame composer ] in 2005 on the '']'' soundtrack. Arranged versions of her original Suikoden music appear on the '']'' and '']'' soundtracks.<ref name=Biography />


==Musical style and influences== ==Musical style and influences==
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*'']'' (1994) *'']'' (1994)
*'']'' (1994) – with Mikio Saito, Seiya Murai, and Hiroe Noguchi *'']'' (1994) – with Mikio Saito, Seiya Murai, and Hiroe Noguchi
*'']'' (1995) – with ], Hiroshi Tamawari, Setsu Taniguchi, Mayuko Kagesita *'']'' (1995) – with ], Hiroshi Tamawari, Setsu Taniguchi, Mayuko Kagesita
*'']'' (1996) (Staff roll music) – with ], Kiyohiko Yamane, and Motoaki Furukawa *'']'' (1996) (Staff roll music) – with ], Kiyohiko Yamane, and Motoaki Furukawa
*'']: Ancient Lost Civilization'' (1996) – with Hiroshi Tamawari, Kosuke Soeda, Masahiro Yamauchi *'']: Ancient Lost Civilization'' (1996) – with Hiroshi Tamawari, Kosuke Soeda, Masahiro Yamauchi
*'']'' (1997) – with Hirofumi Taniguchi, Masanori Adachi, Taro Kudou of the Thelonious Monkees
*'']'' (1998) – with Keiko Fukami *'']'' (1998) – with Keiko Fukami
*'']'' (2000) – with Keiko Fukami *'']'' (2000) – with Keiko Fukami
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Miki Higashino
Born (1968-01-01) January 1, 1968 (age 57)
Osaka, Japan
GenresJazz
OccupationComposer
InstrumentPiano
Years active1985–present
Musical artist

Miki Higashino (東野美紀, Higashino Miki, born January 1, 1968) is a Japanese video game composer best known for her works in the Suikoden series.

Biography

Miki Higashino first began composing video game music as a student employed by Konami and contributed to various minor products, often uncredited or under the alias MIKI-CHAN or MIKI-CHANG. Her substantial early works include the Gradius soundtrack in collaboration with the Konami Kukeiha Club in 1985. Higashino has since been involved in over a dozen projects and compilations.

Aside from being the primary composer for the original Suikoden soundtrack, she also worked on the Suikoden II soundtrack, a 105 track effort which she composed in its entirety save 7 songs by Keiko Fukami and 1 song by Tappy Iwase. In 2001 Higashino left Konami on maternity leave but later collaborated with videogame composer Yasunori Mitsuda in 2005 on the Tsukiyo ni Saraba (Moonlit Shadow) soundtrack. Arranged versions of her original Suikoden music appear on the Suikoden IV and Suikoden V soundtracks.

Musical style and influences

Higashino cites Maurice Ravel, Gabriel Fauré, Lúnasa, and Hevia as musical influences.

Discography

Composer

References

  1. ^ "Miki Higashino Profile". Video Game Music Online. Retrieved 2004-09-22.

External links

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