Akari Kaida

Akari Kaida
Native name 海田 明里
Born (1974-01-10) January 10, 1974
Hyogo, Japan
Genres Video game music
Occupation(s) Composer
Instruments Piano
Years active 1994present
Associated acts Yoshino Aoki

Akari Kaida (海田 明里, Kaida Akari, born January 10, 1974, in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan) is a video game music composer. She composed various soundtracks for Capcom games, including multiple in the Mega Man series. She has occasionally been credited as Akari Groves, taking the surname of her husband.[1]

Career

Kaida was a jazz piano major in college, spending her first year at the Osaka College of Music before joining Capcom in 1994.[2] She became a freelance composer in 2005, but still continued to work on various Capcom projects, most recently becoming part of the Inti Creates sound team for Mega Man games.[2]

Works

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 jeriaska (November 30, 2008). "GameSetInterview: 'Bleep To Gold - Remixing The Mega Man 9 Soundtrack'". GameSetWatch. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Napolitano, Jason (November 20, 2008). "Audio Strategery of Luminous Arc 2: Interview With Yasunori Mitsuda and Akari Kaida". Original Sound Version. Retrieved 2009-08-01.


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