List of composers and musicians

The Mario series is notorious for having a unique library of soundtrack, alongside its live-performed music, orchestrated performances, and the famous "Ground Theme" from the original Super Mario Bros. game.
Below is a list of composers and musicians involved in the Mario series, primarily for the mainline and Mario Kart series. This does not include credits from certain spin-off franchises such as the Donkey Kong games.
==Composers==
===Asuka Hayazaki===
Asuka Hayazaki is a female composer that has worked on the Mario and Zelda games since joining Nintendo in 2003. Her maiden name was Ohta.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Yoshi Touch & Go (2005)
*New Super Mario Bros. (2006)
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - "Flower Field" arrangement
*Mario Kart Wii (2008)
*Super Mario 3D Land (2011)
*Super Mario Maker (2015)
*Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017)
====Special thanks credits====
*Super Mario Odyssey (2017)
*Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018)
====External link(s)====
*VGMdb page
*Super Mario Series for Guitar 2010 - VGMdb
*Super Mario Series for Ukulele 2013 - VGMdb
===Atsuko Asahi===
Astuko Asahi is a female composer who worked on games like Animal Crossing: New Leaf and ARMS since she joined Nintendo in 2010.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Mario Kart 8 (2014)
*Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (2014) - "Cloudtop Cruise" arrangement
*Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017)
*Super Mario Maker 2 (2019)
====Special thanks credits====
*Paper Mario: Color Splash (2016)
====External link(s)====
*VGMdb page
===Grant Kirkhope===
Grant Kirkhope is a British composer who is best known for his music work in Rare-developed games such as Banjo-Kazooie and Donkey Kong 64. His Mario-centered works is the crossover RPG Mario + Rabbids games from Ubisoft.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle (2017)
*Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle - Donkey Kong Adventure (2018; DLC)
*Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope (2022)
====External link(s)====
*Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle Orchestra Behind the Scenes - YouTube
===Hajime Wakai===
Hajime Wakai is a Nintendo composer who worked primarily on the Zelda franchise. Though he does not normally contribute music to the Mario series, he has worked on New Super Mario Bros. Wakai also worked for the sound department for Yoshi's Story and Mario Kart Wii.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*New Super Mario Bros. (2006)
===Hideaki Shimizu===
Hideaki Shimizu is a Nintendo sound staff member who provided sound effects for games such as Super Mario 64. His only music work is in Mario Paint: Communication Kit.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Mario Paint: Communication Kit (2000)
===Hirokazu Tanaka===
Hirokazu Tanaka is a former Nintendo employee who worked on the sound for various games during the Nintendo Entertainment System era. He now works at Creatures, Inc where he worked on the Pokemon anime shows.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Super Mario Land (1989)
*Dr. Mario (1990)
*Mario Paint (1992)
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - "Donkey Kong" arrangement
*Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (2014) - "Chill (Dr. Mario) Ver. 2" arrangment
====Special thanks credits====
*Mario & Wario (1993)
*Mario's Tennis (1995)
====External link(s)====
*Super Mario Series for Guitar 2010 - VGMdb
===Kenta Nagata===
Kenta Nagata is a music composer and sound director at Nintendo who primarily worked on the Mario Kart games starting with Mario Kart 64.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Mario Kart 64 (1996)
*Mario Artist: Talent Studio (2000)
*Mario Kart: Double Dash!! (2003)
*Super Mario 64 DS (2004)
*Mario Kart 7 (2011)
====Special thanks credits====
*Paper Mario: Color Splash (2016)
===Koji Kondo===
===Kozue Ishikawa===
Kozue Ishikawa has composed games for the Wario Land games for the Game Boy family systems.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 (1994)
*Wario Land II (1994)
*Wario Land 3 (2000)
====Special thanks credits====
*Mario & Wario (1993)
===Mahito Yokota===
===Masaru Tajima===
Masaru Tajima is a sound worker who worked on the Dr. Mario' games.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*WarioWare: Touched! (2004)
*Dr. Mario Online Rx (2008)
*Dr. Mario Express (2008)
*Dr. Luigi (2013)
===Minako Hamano===
Minako Hamano has worked on the music for Mario Kart: Super Circuit and the Wario Land series.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Mario Kart: Super Circuit (2001)
*Wario World (2003)
*Wario Land: Shake It! (2008)
===Motoi Sakuraba===
Motoi Sakuraba is a freelance game composer who contributed to games like Dark Souls, Golden Sun, and the arrangements for the Super Smash Bros. games. Even beforehand, Sakuraba has worked in various Mario sports games, starting with Mario Golf.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Mario Golf (1999)
*Mario Tennis (2000)
*Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour (2003)
*Mario Golf: Advance Tour (2004)
*Mario Power Tennis (2004)
*Mario Tennis: Power Tour (2005)
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - 2 Mario series arrangements
*Mario Tennis Open (2012)
*Mario Golf: World Tour (2014)
*Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash (2015)
*Mario Sports Superstars (2017)
*Mario Tennis Aces (2018)
*Mario Golf: Super Rush (2021)
====Trivia====
*Sakuraba has composed more Mario games than any other freelance composer.
===Naoto Kubo===
Naoto Kubo is a composer who started his job at Nintendo with Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker. He previously worked at US-based Aruze Gaming in 2011 until he later resigned to join Nintendo in 2013. His most notable work is in Super Mario Odyssey, namely the "Jump Up, Super Star!" song as the series' first vocal musical composition.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (2014/2018)
*Super Mario Maker (2015)
*Super Mario Odyssey (2017)
====Trivia====
*Kubo attended Berklee College of Music in Boston from 2008.
===Rei Kondoh===
Rei Kondoh is a composer at T's Music who is known for his work in Ōkami, Bayonetta, and the latest Fire Emblem games. For Mario, he composed music for two Mario Party games.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Mario Party: Island Tour (2013) - Also music director
*Mario Party 10 (2015)
===Ryo Nagamatsu===
Ryo Nagamatsu is a Nintendo composer who joined during the Wii era since 2006, debuting his career with Wii Play. Notorious for his orchestrated works, Nagamatsu has provided music and soundtrack arrangements to at least four Mario games, starting with Mario Kart Wii.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Mario Kart Wii (2008)
*New Super Mario Bros. Wii (2009)
*Super Mario Galaxy 2 (2010)
*Mario Kart 8 (2014)
*Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017)
===Ryoji Yoshitomi===
Ryoji Yoshitomi is a Nintendo musician and sound staff member who worked on the audio for various games, starting with those developed for the Game Boy systems.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 (1994)
*Mario Clash (1995)
*Wario Land 4 (2001)
*WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$! / WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Party Game$! (2003)
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - "WarioWare, Inc. Medley" arrangement
====Special thanks credits====
*WarioWare: Twisted! (2004)
*WarioWare: Touched! (2004)
*Super Mario Odyssey (2017)
*WarioWare Gold (2018)
===Satomi Terui===
Satomi Terui is a Nintendo composer who only worked on at least two games. He provided music for Mario Kart 7. Not much is known about him.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Mario Kart 7 (2011)
===Sayako Doi===
Sayako Doi is a recently-employed composer at Nintendo who debuted with Super Mario Maker 2.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Super Mario Maker 2 (2019)
===Shigetoshi Gohara===
Shigetoshi Gohara is a sound programmer and saxophonist who worked for the audio for the 3D Mario games, as well as the Splatoon games. He has arranged a track in Super Mario Galaxy 2.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Super Mario Galaxy 2 (2010) - Arranger only
*Super Mario Odyssey (2017) - SFX background music
===Shiho Fujii===
Shiho Fujii is a composer at Nintendo who joined in 2007. Fujii has provided music for the series, notably the latter entries of the New Super Mario Bros. games.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*New Super Mario Bros. Wii (2009)
*New Super Mario Bros. U (2012)
*New Super Luigi U (2013)
*Mario Kart 8 (2014)
*Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017)
*Super Mario Odyssey (2017)
*New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (2019)
===Shinobu Amayake===
Shinobu Amayake is a former Nintendo composer who worked for a few NES titles. She is now working at AMK Music.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*NES Open Golf Tournament (1991; Japanese version)
*Wario's Woods (1994)
===Shinobu Nagata===
Shinobu Nagata is a Nintendo composer who started worked during the Nintendo GameCube era in 2000. She contributed to the Animal Crossing series. Her maiden name was Tanaka.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Luigi's Mansion (2001)
*Super Mario Sunshine (2002)
*Mario Kart: Double Dash!! (2003)
*Mario Kart DS (2005)
===Soyo Oka===
Soyo Oka is a former Nintendo sound staff member who worked from 1987 to 1995. Afterwards, she became a freelance composer. Her most notable work is for Super Mario Kart for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally (1988)
*Super Mario Kart (1992)
*Super Mario All-Stars (1993)
*Wario's Woods (1994)
===Taiju Suzuki===
Taiju Suzuki is a former Nintendo sound crew member who was responsible for rearranging the music for the Super Mario Advance remake games for the Game Boy Advance. He was a sound programmer for many titles within the Mario series as well. He now works at Pretia Technologies.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Super Mario Advance 2: Super Mario World (2001)
*Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 (2002)
*Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 (2003)
===Takeshi Hama===
Takeshi Hama is a former Nintendo sound composer who worked briefly at Nintendo from 2010 to 2012 before returning to a freelance composer as he was beforehand. Hama also arranged the "New Super Mario Bros. Wii" music for the PRESS START 2010's Super Mario Bros. 25th Anniversary Special Sound Track PRESS START Edition concert.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Super Mario 3D Land (2011)
===Toru Minegishi===
Toru Minegishi is a Nintendo composer and sound crew member who is specialized in rock and synthesized music genres. He worked in the Zelda and Splatoon games. For the Mario series, Minegishi provided the sound effects for Petey Piranha, and has provided music for a few entries.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Mario Artist: Talent Studio (2000)
*Super Mario 3D World (2013)
*Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017)
*Super Mario Maker 2 (2019)
===Kazumi Totaka===
===Yasuaki Iwata===
Yasuaki Iwata is a Nintendo composer who joined in 2013 starting with Super Mario 3D World. He specializes in some live-performed music tracks like orchestra and band during his career.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Super Mario 3D World (2013)
*Mario Kart 8 (2014)
*Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017)
===Yasunori Mitsuda===
Yasunori Mitsuda is a game composer who worked on the Xenoblade Chronicles series and the arrangements for the Super Smash Bros. games. His only Mario game is the original Mario Party which some of his compositions were later reused in its sequel.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Mario Party (1998)
===Yoko Shimomura===
Yoko Shimomura is a female freelance composer who is best known for her works in JRPG titles such as Kingdom Hearts and Xenoblade Chronicles. As such, she has provided music compositions and arrangements in the RPG Mario titles, including Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars and Mario & Luigi series. She arranged music for the Super Smash Bros. series.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (1996)
*Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga (2003)
*Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time (2005)
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - "Gritzy Desert" arrangement
*Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story (2009)
*Mario & Luigi: Dream Team (2013)
*Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (2014) - "Try, Try Again" arrangement
*Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam (2015)
*Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions (2017)
*Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey (2018)
*Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope (2022)
===Yukio Kaneoka===
Yukio Kaneoka is a former Nintendo composer who worked on many arcade games and of the Nintendo Entertainment System library. His notable works include the original Donkey Kong game and Mario Bros.. As of today, his present occupation is currently unknown.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Donkey Kong (1981)
*Donkey Kong Jr. (1982)
*Mario Bros. (1983)
*Donkey Kong Jr. Math (1983)
===Yumiko Kanki===
Yumiko Kanki is a former Nintendo sound member who worked in some SNES games. Her maiden was probably Kameya. Her only Mario game was the Tetris & Dr. Mario bundle game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Tetris & Dr. Mario (1994) - Arrangement only
==Super Smash Bros. arrangers==
The following is a list of composers, both freelance and studio-employed, that have provided Mario series arrangements for the Super Smash Bros. games. This only includes credits for of the Mario series and does not include Donkey Kong credits. In addition, it only includes arrangers who have not worked in any Mario game versus series arrangements only.
===ACE (TOMOri Kudo / CHiCO)===
Best known for the Xenoblade Chronices games, the ACE music group have arranged the "Fortress Boss" track from Super Mario World in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U. The band group consists of Tomori Kudo and Hiroyo "Chico" Yamanaka, and sometimes Kenji Hiramatsu (in which a "+" is added when Hiramatsu is included).
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (2014) - "Fortress Boss (Super Mario World)"
====Trivia====
*Tomori Kudo was a guitarist for Super Mario 3D World.
===Akihiro Honda===
A former Konami staff member who worked on the Metal Gear series, Honda has worked on the "Fortress Boss" arrangement from Super Mario Bros. 3 for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate which also included a portion of the "Ice Land" and "Dark Land" music tracks.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018) - "Fortress Boss (Super Mario Bros. 3)"
===Hirokazu Ando===
A sound staff member at HAL Laboratory who worked on the Kirby franchise, Ando has worked on arrangements for the first two Smash Bros. games, as well as arranging the orchestra for Super Smash Bros. Melee Smashing... Live! Live Orchestra Music. He has arranged a few Mario-series tracks.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. (1999) - "Peach's Castle Stage", "Yoshi's Island", "Mario Victory", "Yoshi Victory"
*Super Smash Bros. Melee (2001) - "Yoshi's Story", "Yoshi's Island"
*Super Smash Bros. Melee Smashing... Live! Live Orchestra Music (2003) - "Yoshi's Story"
===Keigo Ozaki===
Ozaki is a sound member at Game Arts who worked on the "WarioWare, Inc." arrangement in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - "WarioWare, Inc."
===Keiichi Okabe===
Okabe is a sound member at Monaca who worked in games such as NieR: Automata and Tekken. He worked on two Mario series arrangements in two Smash Bros. games.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (2014) - "Ashley's Song (JP) Ver. 2 (WarioWare: Touched!)" - Japanese version only
*Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018) - "Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros. 2)"
===Kentaro Ishizaka===
Ishizaka is a former HAL Laboratory staff member whose only work is in Brawl. In that game, he worked on a few Mario series arrangements. His occupation is unknown.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - "Underground Theme (Super Mario Bros.)", "Waluigi Pinball (Mario Kart DS), "Title (3D Hot Rally)"
===Koji Hayama===
Hayama is a composer who worked on the Ape Escape games, and arranged the "Underground Theme" from Super Mario Land in Brawl.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl - "Underground Theme (Super Mario Land)"
===Maasa Miyoshi===
Maasa Miyoshi is a Nintendo composer who joined in 2015. Her only Mario-related work is the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate arrangement of the Luigi's Mansion main theme.
====Mario game(s) composed====
*Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018) - "Main Theme (Luigi's Mansion)" arrangement
===Manabu Namiki===
Namiki is a staff member at M2 and worked on the "Wrecking Crew Medley" in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (2014) - "Wrecking Crew Medley"
===Manami Kiyota===
Renowned for her work in the Xenoblade Chronicles games, Kiyota has worked on the "Rosalina in the Observatory / Luma's Theme" track from Super Mario Galaxy in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (2014) - "Rosalina in the Observatory / Luma's Theme (Super Mario Galaxy)"
===Masaaki Iwasaki===
Iwasaki is a freelance sound editor and composer who has worked with Shogo Sakai (see below) during his former years at HAL Laboratory. During that time, he worked on two Mario series arrangements in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - "Ground Theme 2 (Super Mario Bros.)", "Chill (Dr. Mario)"
===Masafumi Takada===
Takada is a composer at Sound Prestige LCC where he has worked on three Smash Bros. games and collaborated with series' director Masahiro Sakurai for Kid Icarus: Uprising which Sakurai also directed. He worked on at least two Mario series arrangements in two games.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - "Mike's Song (WarioWare: Touched!)" - English and "(JP)" Japanese versions
*Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018) - "Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros. 3)"
===Nobuko Toda===
A former Konami staff member who worked in the Metal Gear series, Toda has worked on the "Egg Planet" arrangement from Super Mario Galaxy in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U which also included portions of the "Ground Theme", "Underground theme" and "Starman" music tracks from Super Mario Bros..
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (2014) - "Egg Planet (Super Mario Galaxy)"
===Noriyuki Iwadare===
A frequent collaborator in the Smash Bros. games, Iwadare has also worked on the Sakurai-headed Kid Icarus: Uprising game, as well as the Phoenix Wright games. He has arranged a few Mario series tracks.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - "Yoshi's Island",
*Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018) - "Delfino Plaza (Super Mario Sunshine)", "Elektroplankton"; "Super Star" theme portion only
===Shogo Sakai===
A HAL Laboratory sound staff member and orchestrator, Sakai has arranged the Mario series tracks in Melee, including its Super Smash Bros. Melee Smashing... Live! Live Orchestra Music concert, and Brawl.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. Melee (2001) - "Princess Peach's Castle", "Rainbow Cruise", "Super Mario Bros. 3", "Dr. Mario" arrangements
*Super Smash Bros. Melee Smashing... Live! Live Orchestra Music - "Dr. Mario", "Rainbow Cruise"
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - "Main Theme (New Super Mario Bros.)", "Underwater Theme (Super Mario Bros.)", "Luigi's Mansion Theme", "Wildlands (Yoshi's Island DS)", "Mario Bros."
====Trivia====
*Shogo Sakai has arranged more Mario series soundtracks out of all arrangers in the Smash Bros. series.
===Shota Kageyama===
Known for his work in the Pokémon games, Kageyama has worked in three Smash Bros. games which he worked in some Mario series arrangements.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - "Title / Ending (Super Mario World)", "Obstacle Course (Yoshi's Island)"
*Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (2014) - "Super Mario Bros. 3 Medley"
*Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018) - "Main Theme (Yoshi's New Island)"
===Takahiro Nishi===
A sound staff member at Game Arts, Nishi has worked on the "Mona Pizza's Song" music track from WarioWare: Twisted! in Super Smash Bros. Brawl. Nishi also worked outside of Game Arts to work on Kid Icarus: Uprising.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - "Mona Pizza's Song (WarioWare: Twisted!)" - English and "(JP)" Japanese versions
===Tetsuya Shibata===
Known for his work in the Monster Hunter games, Shibata has worked on two Mario series games in two Smash Bros. games.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (2014) - "Ground Theme / Underground Theme (Super Mario Bros.)"
*Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018) - "Wrecking Crew Medley"
===Tomoko Sasaki===
Sasaki is a former staff member at SEGA who has arranged the "Ashley's Song" arrangement from WarioWare: Touched! in Brawl. She and her sister Wakaba have starred in the web series, Tokyo Heidi.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl - "Ashley's Song (WarioWare: Touched!)" - English and "(JP)" Japanese versions
===Yasufumi Fukuda===
Fukuda is a freelance composer who worked on the "Luigi's Circuit" music track from Mario Kart 64 in Brawl which included a portion of the second introduction fanfare from 64. He also worked on the Wii version of Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - "Luigi's Circuit (Mario Kart 64)"
===Yusuke Takahama===
Takahama is a freelance composer who worked on three Smash Bros. games where he arranged a few Mario series tracks. He arranged the most arrangements out of any freelance composers.
====Mario track(s) arranged in====
*Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) - "Castle / Boss Fortress (Super Mario World / SMB3)", "Mario Circuit (Super Mario Kart)"
*Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (2014) - "Athletic Theme / Ground Theme (New Super Mario Bros. 2)"
==Musicians==
This list includes musicians who worked on live-performances for the Mario games. The list ranges from performers to conductors and so on.
===HIDE+HIDE (Hideki Ishigaki, Hideki Onoue)===
HIDE+HIDE is the name of the music duo led by Hideaki Ishigaki and Hideki Onoue who are known for their work in ancient Japanese music. They have performed in Super Mario 3D World, while Ishigaki performed alone in Super Mario Odyssey. Though they have worked on the arrangements for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, none are Mario series related.
====Mario game(s) performed in====
*Super Mario 3D World (2013)
*Super Mario Odyssey (2017) - Ishigaki only
====External link====
*3D World Soundtrack
===Koji Haishima===
Haishima is a conductor who worked as the orchestra conductor for Super Mario Galaxy which is his only Nintendo-developed work. He worked in many JRPG games such as Final Fantasy and Grandia, as well as some entries of the Mario & Sonic sports games.
====Mario game(s) performed in====
*Super Mario Galaxy (2007) - Conductor - Composed by Mahito Yokota and Koji Kondo
====External link====
*Super Mario Galaxy soundtrack
===Taizo Takemoto===
Takemoto is an orchestra conductor who worked in Super Mario Galaxy 2, as well as the Smash Bros. games. He also conducted the music in the SUPER MARIO BROS. 25th Anniversary Special Sound Track PRESS START Edition concert.
====Mario game(s) performed in====
*Dairantou Smash Brothers DX Orchestra Concert (2002)
*Super Mario Galaxy 2 (2010) - Conductor - Composed by Mahito Yokota, Ryo Nagamatsu, and Koji Kondo
*SUPER MARIO BROS. 25th Anniversary Special Sound Track PRESS START Edition (2010) - Concert conductor - Composed by Koji Kondo, Mahito Yokota, Kenta Nagata, Ryo Nagamatsu, and Shiho Fujii; arranged by Nobou Kurita, Mahito Yokota, and Takeshi Hama
===Tomori Kudo===
Kudo served as the guitarist for Super Mario 3D World. He is part of the ACE (see above) music group where he worked in the Smash Bros. arrangements and Xenoblade Chronicles games.
====Mario game(s) performed in====
*Super Mario 3D World (2013)
====External link====
*3D World Soundtrack
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