Hirokazu Tanaka

Hirokazu Tanaka (Japanese: 田中 宏和 Tanaka Hirokazu), also known as Hirokazu "Hip" Tanaka or Chip Tanaka, is a video game composer and sound designer. While working for Nintendo, he composed the soundtracks and sound effects for Wrecking Crew, Super Mario Land, Dr. Mario and Mario Paint. He also worked as a game designer, sound engineer and composer for several arcade and Game & Watch games as one of the key members of Nintendo Research & Development 1. Now the president of the company, he remains involved with Nintendo, though mainly contributes to the Pokémon franchise.

Super Mario-related works

 * Donkey Kong - Sound design
 * Donkey Kong Jr. - Sound design
 * Donkey Kong II
 * Mario's Cement Factory
 * Mario Bros. - Sound design
 * Donkey Kong Jr. (Game & Watch)
 * Donkey Kong 3
 * Mario's Bombs Away
 * Wrecking Crew - Composition, sound design
 * Super Mario Land - Composition, sound design
 * Dr. Mario - Composition, sound design
 * Mario Paint - Composition, sound design
 * Super Smash Bros. Brawl - Arrangement (including "Donkey Kong" from Donkey Kong)
 * Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U - Arrangement (including "Chill (Dr. Mario) Ver. 2" from Dr. Mario)
 * Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - Arrangement