Asuka Hayazaki

Asuka Hayazaki (早崎 あすか, Hayazaki Asuka) is a Japanese video game composer who has been working for Nintendo since 2004. She studied piano at an early age and is a huge fan of the Mario game series. One of her influences is Koji Kondo, and she was an assistant to Kazumi Totaka. She has done soundtracks to compose for the Mario and The Legend of Zelda series. Her maiden name is Ohta (太田, Ōta).

Mario game compositions

 * Yoshi Touch & Go, 2005 (with Toru Minegishi)
 * New Super Mario Bros., 2006 (with Hajime Wakai and Koji Kondo)
 * Super Smash Bros. Brawl, 2008 (with many others)
 * Mario Kart Wii, 2008 (with Ryo Nagamatsu)
 * Super Mario 3D Land, 2011 (with Takeshi Hama and Mahito Yokota)
 * Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, 2014 (with many others)
 * Super Mario Maker, 2015 (with Koji Kondo and Naoto Kubo)
 * Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, 2017 (with Shiho Fujii, Atsuko Asahi, Ryo Nagamatsu, Yasuaki Iwata, Toru Minegishi, Kazumi Totaka and Koji Kondo)

Nintendo Sound Selection Vol.1: Healing Music

 * Packun Flower's Lullaby — Piano

Yoshi Touch & Go

 * Flower Field — Composition & Arrangement

New Super Mario Bros.

 * Title — Composition & Arrangement
 * Gigantic BGM — Composition & Arrangement
 * Versus BGM 2 — Composition & Arrangement

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

 * Flower Field — Composition & Arrangement

Mario Kart Wii

 * Grumble Volcano — Composition & Arrangement
 * Rainbow Road — Composition & Arrangement

Touch! Generations Sound Track

 * Nintendogs Theme - Live Ver. — Arrangement, Keyboard

Super Mario 3D Land

 * Pom Pom — Composition & Arrangement
 * Snowball Park — Composition & Arrangement
 * The Final Battle — Composition & Arrangement

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

 * Onett Theme / Winters Theme — Arrangement