Yoko Shimomura

is a Japanese composer who makes video game music. She has worked with Capcom and Square Enix. She is best known for composing music for the Kingdom Hearts and Mario & Luigi series. Many of her works have been performed in video game music concerts. She left Square in 2002 and currently works as a freelancer but has or is working on six Kingdom Hearts games and the Mario & Luigi series. Shem is also working on Final Fantasy Versus XIII.

## Video game Soundtracks

- _Samurai Sword_ (1988)
- _F-1 Dream_ (1989)
- _Final Fight_ (1989) (with Yoshihiro Sakaguchi (uncredited))
- _Adventures in the Magic Kingdom_ (1990)
- _Mizushima Shinji no Daikoushien_ (1990)
- _Code Name: Viper_ (1990) (with Yoshihiro Sakaguchi (uncredited))
- _Gargoyle's Quest_ (1990) (with Harumi Fujita (uncredited))
- _Adventure Quiz 2: Capcom World_ (1990) (with Yoshihiro Sakaguchi, Manami Matsumae, Junko Tamiya, H. Takaoka, and G. Morita (uncredited))
- _Mahjong School: The Super O Version_ (1990) (with Masaki Izutani (uncredited))
- _Buster Bros._ (PC Engine) (1991) (with Tamayo Kawamoto)
- _The King of Dragons_ (1991)
- _Street Fighter II_ (1991) (with Isao Abe (credited as Pii♪))
- _Block Block_ (1991) (with Masaki Izutani)
- _Varth: Operation Thunderstorm_ (1992) (with Masaki Izutani and Toshio Kajino)
- _The Punisher_ (1993) (with Isao Abe, Toshio Kajino, Syun Nishigaki and  Nobu. Oouchi)
- _Breath of Fire_ (1993) (with Bun Bun, Minae Fujii, and Mari Yamaguchi)
- _Live A Live_ (1994)
- _Front Mission_ (1995) (with Noriko Matsueda)
- _Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars_ (1996)
- _Tobal No. 1_ (1996) (with many others)
- _Parasite Eve_ (1998)
- _Legend of Mana_ (1999)
- _Hataraku Chocobo_ (2000)
- _Kingdom Hearts_ (2002)
- _Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga_ (2003)
- _Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories_ (2004)
- _Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time_ (2005)
- _Kingdom Hearts II_ (2005)
- _Pop'n Music Carnival (13)_ (2005) (with many others)
- _Monster Kingdom: Jewel Summoner_ (2006) (with Shinji Hosoe, Hitoshi Sakimoto, Yasunori Mitsuda, Kenji Ito, Masaharu Iwata, Tsukasa Masuko, Yasuyuki Suzuki, Ayako Saso, and Takahiro Ogata)
- _Heroes of Mana_ (2007)
- _Luminous Arc 2_ (2008) (with Akari Kaida, Yoshino Aoki, and Shunsuke Nakamura)
- _Little King's Story_ (2008) (with Yutaka Minobe)
- _Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days_ (2009)
- _Kingdom Hearts coded_ (2009)
- _Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story_ (2009)
- _Pop'n Music The Movie (17)_ (2009) (with many others)
- _Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep_ (2010) (with Tsuyoshi Sekito and Takeharu Ishimoto)
- _Last Ranker_ (2010)
- _Xenoblade_ (2010) (with ACE+, Manami Kiyota, and Yasunori Mitsuda)
- _The 3rd Birthday_ (2010) (with Tsuyoshi Sekito and Mitsuto Suzuki)
- _Kingdom Hearts Re:coded_ (2010)
- _Radiant Historia_ (2010)
- _Half-Minute Hero II_ (2011)
- _Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance_ (2012) (with Tsuyoshi Sekito and Takeharu Ishimoto)
- _Demons' Score_ (2012)
- _Mario & Luigi: Dream Team_ (2013)
- _Exstetra_ (2013) (with many others)
- _Final Fantasy XV_ (TBA)
- _Kingdom Hearts III_ (TBA)
- _"Future Mana Project"_ (TBA)

## Other website

- Official website

## Infobox (musical artist)

- **name**: Yoko Shimomura
- **img**: Yoko Shimomura.jpg
- **img capt**: Yoko Shimomura performing at a concert in 2007
- **img size**: 250px
- **background**: non_vocal_instrumentalist
- **birth place**: Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
- **instrument**: Piano
- **genre**: Symphonic, Electronic music, electronic (chiptune, Video game music, video game)
- **occupation**: Composer, Audio engineering, engineer, record producer, producer
- **years active**: 1988–_present_
- **label**: Midiplex
- **associated acts**: Alph Lyla