Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Born
April 11, 1931
Died
September 30, 2021 (age 90)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Also Known As
Kôichi Sugiyama
すぎやま こういち
Kouichi Sugiyama
Kohichi Sugiyama
Koichi Sugiyama
Biography
Koichi Sugiyama was a Japanese composer, conductor, and orchestrator. He is known for composing the music for the Dragon Quest franchise, along with several other video games, anime, film, and television shows. Classically trained, he is considered a major inspiration for other Japanese game music composers.
