Mariko Nanba

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Mariko Nanba
Mariko Nanba
Overview
Gender	Female
Birthday	28 June 1971
Birthplace	Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Company(s)	Sega
Job	Musician

Mariko Nanba (南波 真理子, Nanba Mariko^?) is a Japanese video game composer who has had her work featured in many Sonic the Hedgehog games.

History

Nanba's interest in music started at age 4, when she began piano lessons. From there, she attended Tokyo Conservatoire Shobi (college of music) and in 1994, sent a demo tape to Sega. She was hired, and worked on her first game, Panic!, where she handled mastering (MA) duties in the sound department.

Credits

Soundtracks

• Knuckles' Chaotix (with Tatsuya Kousaki and Junko Shiratsu)
• Sonic Heroes (with Jun Senoue)
• Shadow the Hedgehog
• Sonic the Hedgehog (2006) (with Tomoya Ohtani, Hideaki Kobayashi, Taihei Sato, Jun Senoue, and Takahito Eguchi)
• Sonic Rush Adventure (with Tomoya Ohtani and Seirou Okamoto)
• Sonic Unleashed (with Tomoya Ohtani, Takahito Eguchi, Hideaki Kobayashi, Kenichi Tokoi and Fumie Kumatani)
• Sonic Colors (with Tomoya Ohtani, Kenichi Tokoi, Fumie Kumatani, and Hideaki Kobayashi)

External links

• Mariko Nanba at the Internet Movie Database

Sonic Team members

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