Dec 4 2018
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Composer Nobuo Uematsu has announced on his Facebook page that he will begin playing concerts in Japan next year. He still hasn’t decided when he will return to composing. It sounds like his health is improving. Good news!
Sep 20 2018
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Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu announced on his blog that he will be taking an indefinite hiatus from work due to illness and fatigue. “I have decided to take an extended leave of absence and give my mind and body the time they need to properly mend,” he said. “If I am to return, I want to do so in full health.”
Sep 12 2018
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Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu is cancelling a live music performance and talk scheduled for October 7 in Kanazawa, Japan for health reasons. In his apology, Uematsu said he hopes he can regain his health to perform in the future with the Kanazawa ensemble.
May 29 2016
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Final Fantasy VII is as memorable as it is largely thanks to its multifaceted soundtrack.
Apr 4 2014
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Nobuo Uematsu loves indies—the famed composer best known for his work on the Final Fantasy series is going to work on the upcoming strategy game Defender's Quest 2. Cool!
Mar 26 2014
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The Ise Grand Shrine is one of Japan's most important Shinto Shrines. This week, as the Emperor and Empress visit,…
Mar 21 2014
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Over the past couple of decades, Final Fantasy has done many things very well: stories, characters, art direction,…
Jul 15 2013
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It's been a long time since we heard from the gorgeous Oceanhorn, an iPad game that's inspired by everything from…
May 9 2013
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Game developer Compile Heart unveiled the first game for their Galapagos RPG brand.
Apr 26 2013
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Galapagos RPG, a new "niche" Japanese game brand, teased its first project.
Aug 16 2012
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I've been playing The Last Story, as you know. While researching (read: aimlessly Googling) the game earlier this…
May 7 2012
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Famed role-playing game music composer Nobuo Uematsu. Scenario writer Kazushige Nojima (Final Fantasy VII and Final…
Mar 29 2012
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When you talk to people about game music, Nobuo Uematsu is gonna come up.
Mar 9 2012
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You've heard "One Winged Angel," the memorable dark melody that plays during Final Fantasy VII's Sephiroth's most…
Nov 18 2010
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Blue Dragon and Lost Odyssey developer Mistwalker is working with Nintendo on The Last Story, a game from Final…
Apr 14 2010
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At an anime convention in Boston, Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu said off-handedly that the Super Mario Bros.…
Apr 13 2010
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You've heard his music countless time in your favorite Final Fantasy games, but there's more to composer Nobuo…
Dec 10 2009
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MTO USA's PSP puzzler Kurulin Fusion combines "futuristic graphics" with a musical score directed by Final Fantasy…
Jul 22 2009
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Renowned Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu rocked San Francisco last Saturday along with Grammy award-winning…
Jul 19 2009
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OverClocked Remix, the cooperative dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of video game music, has just…