Kenji Yamamoto (山本 健誌, Yamamoto Kenji, born April 25, 1964) is a Japanese video game musician working for Nintendo, notable for composing music in many titles of the Metroid series, mainly Super Metroid and the Metroid Prime trilogy. Yamamoto also plays a role as a music director at Nintendo, overseeing audio for several of their games.

Kenji Yamamoto (山本 健司, Yamamoto Kenji, born July 1, 1958) is a Japanese composer and arranger who has been responsible for producing and composing soundtracks, including opening and ending sequence themes for various anime, tokusatsu and video game projects in the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s, mostly related to the Dragon Ball franchise.

Kenji Yamamoto (山本健司, Yamamoto Kenji) is a J-pop genre Japanese composer and arranger. He has recorded some songs under the stage name Kenz and was a board member of the Japanese Composer Arranger Association (JCAA).

Kenji Yamamoto (born April 25, 1964) is a composer working for Nintendo, known for providing the soundtrack for several titles in the Metroid series among other games. He joined the company in 1986.

Kenji Yamamoto is the name of: Kenji Yamamoto (composer, born 1958), known for Dragon Ball music; Kenji Yamamoto (composer, born 1964), known for Metroid music; Kenji Yamamoto (footballer) (born 1965), Japanese former footballer

Kenji Yamamoto (山本 健誌 Yamamoto Kenji) is a Japanese video game musician working for Nintendo. He has composed the soundtrack for various games in the Metroid series, as well as other games. He also voiced Spore Spawn in Super Metroid.[1]

Mar 9, 2011 · Kenji Yamamoto (山本健司), a man who had worked with the music for the TV series and its movies along the way (usually arranging vocal theme songs), was the primary individual responsible for the soundtracks to the vast majority of the franchise’s video games.

Jul 30, 2024 · Kenji Yamamoto is a Japanese video game musician working for Nintendo. He was born on April 25, 1964. Yamamoto is notable for composing music in many titles of the Metroid series, mainly Super Metroid and the Prime trilogy. Yamamoto also plays a role as a music director at Nintendo, overseeing the audio for several Nintendo games.

After graduating from university, Yamamoto became employed at the Kyushu branch of Yamaha, composing music for various commercials and creating arrangements for the company's music contests known as the Popcon and the World Popular Song Festival.

Kenji Yamamoto was born on 25 April 1964 in Mie Prefecture, Japan. He is a composer, known for Metroid Prime 3 Remastered, Metroid Prime Remastered 2 and Metroid Prime (2002).