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− | {{ | + | {{Infobox Composer |
− | | Name = Nobuyuki Ohnogi | + | | Name = Nobuyuki Ohnogi |
− | | Local = 大野木 宜幸 (おおのぎ のぶゆき) | + | | Local = 大野木 宜幸 (おおのぎ のぶゆき) |
− | | Picture = | + | | Picture = Nobuyuki Ohnogi - 1.jpg |
− | | Born = | + | | Born = 1956-01-27 |
− | | BirthPlace = Shizuoka, Japan | + | | Died = 2019-11-11 (Aged 63) |
− | | Nationality = Japanese | + | | BirthPlace = Shizuoka, Japan |
− | | Flag = Japan | + | | Nationality = Japanese |
− | | | + | | Flag = Japan |
− | + | | Aliases = Uhohoy Ohnogi<br>Uho.Ohnogi<br>Uhosan | |
− | + | | Website = | |
− | | Website = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | '''''Nobuyuki Ohnogi''''' was a Japanese audio composer and sound programmer | + | '''''Nobuyuki Ohnogi''''' was a Japanese audio composer and sound programmer known for his work for [[Namco]]. He started working for them around 1981 when he was 25, composing and programming audio for many of their arcade and NES games. In 1985, Nobuyuki left Namco. However, he worked closely with Masanobu Endo's company [[Game Studio]] through [[Scitron & Art]], a company that specializes in releasing video game soundtracks. Some of his best known works include Bosconian, Galaga, New Rally X, Mappy, and Pole Position. |
− | ==Music | + | Around 1994, Ohnogi left the game industry. |
+ | |||
+ | Unfortunately, Nobuyuki Ohnogi passed away on the night of November 11, 2019. He was 63 years old. His major and countless contributions to the video game music community will always be remembered. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Music Development== | ||
Nobuyuki composed music on his Prophet T8. | Nobuyuki composed music on his Prophet T8. | ||
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Nobuyuki wrote a sound driver along with [[Fukashi Ohmorita]]. The music was written in hexadecimal. | Nobuyuki wrote a sound driver along with [[Fukashi Ohmorita]]. The music was written in hexadecimal. | ||
− | + | ==Musical Style== | |
+ | Ohnogi used a lot of dotted 8th notes with 16th notes in his older works. This is evident in games like Mappy, Metro-Cross, and Galaga. | ||
==Gameography== | ==Gameography== | ||
− | { | + | {| class="wikitable" |
− | | | + | ! Released |
− | + | ! Title | |
− | + | ! Sample | |
− | + | ! Notes | |
− | + | |- | |
− | | | + | | 1981-02-?? |
− | | | + | | [[New Rally-X (ARC)]] (ニュー ラリー エックス) |
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | | 1980-??-?? |
− | | [[ | + | | [[King & Balloon (ARC)]] |
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1981 | + | | 1981-07-?? |
| [[Warp & Warp (ARC)]] (ワープ&ワープ) | | [[Warp & Warp (ARC)]] (ワープ&ワープ) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1981 | + | | 1981-09-?? |
| [[Galaga (ARC)]] (ギャラガ) | | [[Galaga (ARC)]] (ギャラガ) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1981 | + | | 1981-11-?? |
| [[Bosconian (ARC)]] (ボスコニアン) | | [[Bosconian (ARC)]] (ボスコニアン) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1982 | + | | 1982-??-?? |
| [[Pole Position (ARC)]] (ポールポジション) | | [[Pole Position (ARC)]] (ポールポジション) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1983 | + | | 1983-??-?? |
| [[Libble Rabble (ARC)]] (リブルラブル) | | [[Libble Rabble (ARC)]] (リブルラブル) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1983 | + | | 1983-??-?? |
| [[Mappy (ARC)]] (マッピー) | | [[Mappy (ARC)]] (マッピー) | ||
+ | | {{Song-Box|03 - Mappy - ARC - In-Game Music (Main Theme).ogg}} | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1983 | + | | 1983-??-?? |
| [[Pole Position II (ARC)]] | | [[Pole Position II (ARC)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1984 | + | | 1984-??-?? |
+ | | [[Galaga (MSX)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1984-??-?? | ||
+ | | [[King & Balloon (MSX)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1984-11-02 | ||
| [[Pac-Man (NES)]] | | [[Pac-Man (NES)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1984 | + | | 1984-11-08 |
− | | [[Xevious (NES)]] | + | | [[Xevious (NES)]] |
− | | {{Song- | + | | {{Song-Box|01 - Xevious - NES - Game Start.ogg}} |
+ | | Arranged [[Yuriko Keino]]'s music from the arcade version. | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1984 | + | | 1984-11-14 |
| [[Mappy (FC)]] | | [[Mappy (FC)]] | ||
− | | {{Song- | + | | {{Song-Box|01 - Mappy - FC - Stage Theme.ogg}} |
+ | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1985 | + | | 1985-??-?? |
− | | [[Metro-Cross (ARC)]] | + | | [[Metro-Cross (ARC)]] |
− | | {{Song- | + | | {{Song-Box|02 - Metro-Cross - ARC - Main Theme.ogg}} |
+ | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1985 | + | | 1985-02-15 |
| [[Galaga: Demons of Death (NES)]] | | [[Galaga: Demons of Death (NES)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1985 | + | | 1985-07-12 |
| [[Warpman (FC)]] (ワープマン) | | [[Warpman (FC)]] (ワープマン) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1985 | + | | 1985-08-06 |
− | | [[The Tower of Druaga (FC)]] | + | | [[The Tower of Druaga (FC)]] (ドルアーガの塔) |
+ | | | ||
| Sound Software | | Sound Software | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1986 | + | | 1986-??-?? |
| [[Hopping Mappy (ARC)]] | | [[Hopping Mappy (ARC)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1986 | + | | 1986-08-28 |
| [[Kidou Senshi Z-Gundam: Hot Scramble (FC)]] | | [[Kidou Senshi Z-Gundam: Hot Scramble (FC)]] | ||
− | | Sound Effects | + | | |
+ | | Sound Effects Programmer | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1986-11-26 | | 1986-11-26 | ||
| [[Mappy-Land (NES)]] (マッピーランド) | | [[Mappy-Land (NES)]] (マッピーランド) | ||
+ | | | ||
| Mappy Theme | | Mappy Theme | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1986 | + | | 1986-12-16 |
| [[Metro-Cross (FC)]] | | [[Metro-Cross (FC)]] | ||
− | | | + | | {{Song-Box|02 - Metro-Cross - FC - Main Theme.ogg}} |
+ | | Arranged by unknown. | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1987 | + | | 1987-12-22 |
| [[Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord (NES)]] | | [[Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord (NES)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| Music Programmer | | Music Programmer | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1988 | + | | 1987-??-?? |
− | | [[Family Circuit (FC)]] | + | | [[Metro-Cross (C64)]] |
− | | {{Song- | + | | {{Song-Box|02 - Metro-Cross - C64 - Main Theme.ogg}} |
+ | | Arranged by [[Brian O'Shaughnessy]]. | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1988-01-06 | ||
+ | | [[Family Circuit (FC)]] | ||
+ | | {{Song-Box|01_-_Family_Circuit_-_FC_-_Title_BGM.ogg}} | ||
+ | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1988 | + | | 1988-07-22 |
| [[The Quest of Ki (FC)]] (カイの冒険) | | [[The Quest of Ki (FC)]] (カイの冒険) | ||
− | | | + | | |
+ | | [[The Quest of Ki (FC) - Secret Passage|Secret Passage]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1989 | + | | 1989-02-21 |
| [[Wizardry II: Legacy of Llylgamyn - The Third Scenario (FC)]] | | [[Wizardry II: Legacy of Llylgamyn - The Third Scenario (FC)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| Music Programmer | | Music Programmer | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1989 | + | | 1989-07-21 |
− | | [[Tenkaichi Bushi: Keru Naguuru (FC)]] | + | | [[Tenkaichi Bushi: Keru Naguuru (FC)]] (ケルナグール) |
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1990 | + | | 1990-03-09 |
| [[Wizardry: Knight of Diamonds - The Second Scenario (NES)]] | | [[Wizardry: Knight of Diamonds - The Second Scenario (NES)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| Music Programmer | | Music Programmer | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1990 | + | | 1990-05-18 |
| [[Pac-Man (FDS)]] | | [[Pac-Man (FDS)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| Arranger | | Arranger | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1990 | + | | 1990-06-22 |
| [[Galaga (FDS)]] (ギャラガ) | | [[Galaga (FDS)]] (ギャラガ) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1990 | + | | 1990-11-22 |
| [[Sanrio Carnival (FC)]] (さんりおカーニバル) | | [[Sanrio Carnival (FC)]] (さんりおカーニバル) | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1991 | + | | 1991-03-21 |
+ | | [[Shadow Brain (FC)]] (シャドーブレイン) | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | Sound Driver | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1991-05-11 | ||
| [[Sanrio Carnival (GB)]] | | [[Sanrio Carnival (GB)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1991 | + | | 1991-07-19 |
− | | [[Family Circuit (FC)|Family Circuit '91 (FC)]] | + | | [[Family Circuit (FC)|Family Circuit '91 (FC)]] |
− | | {{Song- | + | | {{Song-Box|01_-_Family_Circuit_-_FC_-_Title_BGM.ogg}} |
+ | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1994 | + | | 1991-10-18 |
+ | | [[World Circuit (PCE)]] (ワールドサーキット) | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1994-09-22 | ||
| [[Libble Rabble (SFC)]] | | [[Libble Rabble (SFC)]] | ||
+ | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | 1994 | + | | 1994-10-21 |
| [[Super Family Circuit (SFC)]] | | [[Super Family Circuit (SFC)]] | ||
− | | {{Song- | + | | {{Song-Box|01 - Super Family Circuit - SFC - Title Screen.ogg}} |
+ | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
+ | | Unreleased | ||
+ | | Libble Rabble (FC) | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Picture Gallery== | ==Picture Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
− | + | Nobuyuki Ohnogi - 1.jpg|Unknown Source. | |
− | + | Nobuyuki Ohnogi - 2.jpg|Nobuyuki (right) with Tatsuro Okamoto (left) during the development of [[Metro-Cross (ARC)]]. | |
+ | Ohnogi1.jpg| Nobuyuki (right) with Takagi Natsumi. | ||
+ | Ohnogi2.jpg| Nobuyuki (left) with Mochizuki Taku. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
− | * | + | * [http://www.geocities.jp/bgrtype/gsl/words/onoginobuyuki/onoginobuyuki.html geocities.jp/bgrtype/gsl/words/onoginobuyuki/onoginobuyuki.html] - Official Biography (Japanese). |
+ | * [https://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,224348/ mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,224348/] - MobyGames. | ||
+ | * [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100012224161016&fref=ts facebook.com/profile.php?id=100012224161016&fref=ts] - Facebook. | ||
+ | |||
− | [[Category:Composers]] | + | [[Category: Composers]] |
− | [[Category:Foley Artists]] | + | [[Category: Foley Artists]] |
− | [[Category:Sound Programmers]] | + | [[Category: Sound Programmers]] |
+ | [[Category: People Who Have Died]] |
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Nobuyuki Ohnogi was a Japanese audio composer and sound programmer known for his work for Namco. He started working for them around 1981 when he was 25, composing and programming audio for many of their arcade and NES games. In 1985, Nobuyuki left Namco. However, he worked closely with Masanobu Endo's company Game Studio through Scitron & Art, a company that specializes in releasing video game soundtracks. Some of his best known works include Bosconian, Galaga, New Rally X, Mappy, and Pole Position.
Around 1994, Ohnogi left the game industry.
Unfortunately, Nobuyuki Ohnogi passed away on the night of November 11, 2019. He was 63 years old. His major and countless contributions to the video game music community will always be remembered.
Music Development
Nobuyuki composed music on his Prophet T8.
NES
Nobuyuki wrote a sound driver along with Fukashi Ohmorita. The music was written in hexadecimal.
Musical Style
Ohnogi used a lot of dotted 8th notes with 16th notes in his older works. This is evident in games like Mappy, Metro-Cross, and Galaga.
Gameography
Released | Title | Sample | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1981-02-?? | New Rally-X (ARC) (ニュー ラリー エックス) | ||
1980-??-?? | King & Balloon (ARC) | ||
1981-07-?? | Warp & Warp (ARC) (ワープ&ワープ) | ||
1981-09-?? | Galaga (ARC) (ギャラガ) | ||
1981-11-?? | Bosconian (ARC) (ボスコニアン) | ||
1982-??-?? | Pole Position (ARC) (ポールポジション) | ||
1983-??-?? | Libble Rabble (ARC) (リブルラブル) | ||
1983-??-?? | Mappy (ARC) (マッピー) | |
|
1983-??-?? | Pole Position II (ARC) | ||
1984-??-?? | Galaga (MSX) | ||
1984-??-?? | King & Balloon (MSX) | ||
1984-11-02 | Pac-Man (NES) | ||
1984-11-08 | Xevious (NES) | |
Arranged Yuriko Keino's music from the arcade version. |
1984-11-14 | Mappy (FC) | |
|
1985-??-?? | Metro-Cross (ARC) | |
|
1985-02-15 | Galaga: Demons of Death (NES) | ||
1985-07-12 | Warpman (FC) (ワープマン) | ||
1985-08-06 | The Tower of Druaga (FC) (ドルアーガの塔) | Sound Software | |
1986-??-?? | Hopping Mappy (ARC) | ||
1986-08-28 | Kidou Senshi Z-Gundam: Hot Scramble (FC) | Sound Effects Programmer | |
1986-11-26 | Mappy-Land (NES) (マッピーランド) | Mappy Theme | |
1986-12-16 | Metro-Cross (FC) | |
Arranged by unknown. |
1987-12-22 | Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord (NES) | Music Programmer | |
1987-??-?? | Metro-Cross (C64) | |
Arranged by Brian O'Shaughnessy. |
1988-01-06 | Family Circuit (FC) | |
|
1988-07-22 | The Quest of Ki (FC) (カイの冒険) | Secret Passage | |
1989-02-21 | Wizardry II: Legacy of Llylgamyn - The Third Scenario (FC) | Music Programmer | |
1989-07-21 | Tenkaichi Bushi: Keru Naguuru (FC) (ケルナグール) | ||
1990-03-09 | Wizardry: Knight of Diamonds - The Second Scenario (NES) | Music Programmer | |
1990-05-18 | Pac-Man (FDS) | Arranger | |
1990-06-22 | Galaga (FDS) (ギャラガ) | ||
1990-11-22 | Sanrio Carnival (FC) (さんりおカーニバル) | ||
1991-03-21 | Shadow Brain (FC) (シャドーブレイン) | Sound Driver | |
1991-05-11 | Sanrio Carnival (GB) | ||
1991-07-19 | Family Circuit '91 (FC) | |
|
1991-10-18 | World Circuit (PCE) (ワールドサーキット) | ||
1994-09-22 | Libble Rabble (SFC) | ||
1994-10-21 | Super Family Circuit (SFC) | |
|
Unreleased | Libble Rabble (FC) |
Picture Gallery
Nobuyuki (right) with Tatsuro Okamoto (left) during the development of Metro-Cross (ARC).
Links
- geocities.jp/bgrtype/gsl/words/onoginobuyuki/onoginobuyuki.html - Official Biography (Japanese).
- mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,224348/ - MobyGames.
- facebook.com/profile.php?id=100012224161016&fref=ts - Facebook.