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 both Super Mario Land and Dr. Mario. Now the president of the company, he remains involved with Nintendo, though mainly contributes to the Pokémon franchise.