Tamayo Kawamoto

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Tamayo Kawamoto
Tamayo Kawamoto - 01.jpg
Local 河本 圭代 (かわもと たまよ)
Born 1963?
Birth Place Unknown
Nationality Japanese   Japan.svg
Aliases Kuwachan, Tmayochan, Golden Tamayo, Tamayan, Tamatama, Tamaya, Tama, Tamaya Koubou

Tamayo Kawamoto began her video game music career as one of the original composers at Capcom in 1984. In the early 1990s she left Capcom and began working at Taito. Kawamoto is currently in a band called Betta Flash.

Audio Development

Arcade/NES

Tamayo had to enter the music in a custom music macro language, using hexadecimal numbers for notation. The sound drivers were by Capcom's sound producer Yoshihiro Sakaguchi.

Gameography

Released Title Sample Notes
1984-07-?? SonSon (ARC) (ソンソン)
1984-09-?? Pirate Ship HigeMaru (ARC)
1985-02-?? Savage Bees (ARC)
1985-12-?? Section-Z (ARC)
1986-09-27 Commando (NES) (戦場の狼)
1986-11-?? Legendary Wings (ARC)
1986-??-?? The Speed Rumbler (ARC)
1987-02-01 Avengers (ARC)
1987-02-?? Tiger Road (ARC) (虎への道) With Harumi Fujita.
1987-05-25 Section-Z (FDS) (セクションZ)
With Kumi Yamaga.
1987-07-?? Section-Z (NES)
Same as above.
1988-??-?? Black Tiger (ARC)
1988-06-?? 1943 Kai: Midway Kaisen (ARC)
1988-06-?? Forgotten Worlds (ARC)
1988-07-?? Last Duel (ARC)
1988-12-?? Ghouls 'n Ghosts (ARC)
1989-09-19 Marusa no Onna (FC) (マルサの女) With Hiroshige Tonomura.
1989-11-?? Buster Bros. (ARC)
1990-05-02 Gargoyle's Quest (GB) (レッドアリーマー 魔界村外伝) With Harumi Fujita and Yoko Shimomura.
1990-??-?? Quiz HQ (ARC)
1992-07-10 Yuuyu no Quiz de Go! Go! (SFC)
1993-02-26 Gensō Tairiku Aurelia (PCE)
1993-10-?? Buster Bros. (GB) Arranged by Keith Tinman.
1994-??-?? RayForce (ARC)
1997-04-25 Gamera 2000 (PS1)
1998-??-?? RayCrisis (ARC)
2001-08-01 The Fear (PS2)
2002-03-20 Magic Pengel: The Quest for Color (PS2)
2004-07-25 Bujingai: The Forsaken City (PS2)

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