born 1966, was a Japanese

video game music Video game music (or VGM) is the soundtrack that accompanies video games. Early video game music was once limited to sounds of early sound chips, such as programmable sound generators (PSG) or FM synthesis chips. These limitations have led to ...

composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music. Etymology and Defi ...

who worked for Copya System Ltd. He was later a member of

Mint Co., Ltd. MiNT is Now TOS (MiNT) is a free software alternative operating system kernel for the Atari ST system and its successors. It is a multi-tasking alternative to TOS and MagiC. Together with the free system components fVDI device drivers, XaAES ...

where he worked with other composers. Mori unfortunately died of

stomach cancer Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is a cancer that develops from the lining of the stomach. Most cases of stomach cancers are gastric carcinomas, which can be divided into a number of subtypes, including gastric adenocarcinomas. Lymph ...

on January 8, 1998.

His works

Game Boy

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Popeye 2 is a 1991 2D platform game based on Popeye comic strip created by E.C. Segar, developed by Copya System and published by Sigma Enterprises for the Game Boy handheld. It was later published in North America (1993) and Europe (1994) by Activision ...

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Volley Fire Volley fire, as a military tactic, is (in its simplest form) the concept of having soldiers shoot in the same direction en masse. In practice, it often consists of having a line of soldiers all discharge their weapons simultaneously at the enemy ...

'' *'' Zen-Nippon Pro Wrestling Jet'' *''

Zettai Muteki Raijin-Oh is a 51 episode Japanese anime television series, and the first series produced for the Eldran franchise funded by Tomy and produced by Sunrise. It aired in Japan from April 3, 1991 to March 25, 1992. The story revolves around a group of ele ...

Mega Drive / Genesis

*'' Cutie Suzuki no Ringside Angel''

PC Engine

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Power Drift is a kart racing game released in arcades by Sega in 1988. More technologically advanced than Sega's earlier 2.5D racing games, like ''Hang-On'' (1985) and ''Out Run'' (1986), in ''Power Drift'' the entire world and track consist of sprites. T ...

Super Famicom / Super NES

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Acrobat Mission ''Acrobat Mission'' is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by UPL in 1991, licensed to Taito for manufacture and distribution. It was ported to Super Famicom in 1992. Gameplay Players started the game equipped with the defau ...

'' *'' Bassin's Black Bass with Hank Parker'' (Super Black Bass 2) *''

Galaxy Robo A galaxy is a system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, dark matter, bound together by gravity. The word is derived from the Greek ' (), literally 'milky', a reference to the Milky Way galaxy that contains the Solar System. ...

'' *'' Gokinjo Boukentai'' *'' Keiba Yosou Baken Renkinjutsou'' *'' Kidou Senshi Z-Gundam: Away to the NewType'' *''

Koutetsu no Kishi is a Japan-exclusive video game created by General Support which was originally released for the NEC PC-9801, and later ported for the Super Famicom. The Super Famicom version of the game would become the prequel to '' Koutetsu no Kishi 2: Sa ...

'' *'' Koutetsu no Kishi 2: Sabaku no Rommel Shougun'' *'' Koutetsu no Kishi 3: Gekitotsu Europe Sensen'' *'' Lennus II: Fuuin no Shito'' (Sound Design-Performer) *''

Mystic Ark is a 1995 role-playing video game developed by Produce! and published by Enix for the Super Famicom. The video game was only released in Japan. ''Mystic Ark'' has strong similarities to the games ''The 7th Saga'' and '' Brain Lord'', also deve ...

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Otoboke Ninja Colosseum is a Japan-exclusive action game, action strategy game, strategic, maze-based video game, developed by Mint and published by Intec, which was released in 1995. People who have played ''Bomberman (series), Bomberman'' will find the game structur ...

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Paladin's Quest ''Paladin's Quest'', originally released as in Japan, is a utopian/dystopian science fantasy role-playing video game developed by Copya System and published in Japan by Asmik Corporation on November 13, 1992, for the Super Nintendo Entertainment ...

'' (Sound FXs) *'' Seifuku Densetsu: Pretty Fighter'' *''

Shien - The Blade Chaser ''Shien's Revenge'' is a 1994 in video gaming, 1994 rail shooter video game developed by Givro Corporation, Almanic Corporation and originally published by Dynamic Planning for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in Japan and later in North Am ...

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Shounen Ninja Sasuke ''Shounen Ninja Sasuke'' is an action-adventure game released by Sunsoft for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1994. The game was supposed to be released in English as ''Boy Ninja Sasuke''. Gameplay The game is very similar to Konam ...

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Super Air Diver , also known as ''Lock On'' in North America, is a jet fighter video game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It is the follow-up to the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis-exclusive ''Air Diver''. Summary After a vicious warlord threatens the ...

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Wonder Project J ''Wonder Project J'' is a 1994 life simulation video game developed by Almanic Corporation and published by Enix for the Super Famicom. In the game, players take care of a boy Gijin (robot) created by Dr. Geppetto named Pino. Directed by Takashi ...

Sega Saturn

*'' Seifuku Densetsu: Pretty Fighter X''

Nintendo 64

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Wonder Project J2 ''Wonder Project J2'' is a 1996 life simulation video game developed by Givro Corporation and originally published by Enix for the Nintendo 64. It is the sequel to '' Wonder Project J'', which was released earlier in 1994 for the Super Famicom. ...

PlayStation

*'' Doraemon 2: SOS! Otogi no Kuni'' *'' Pro Wrestling Sengokuden'' *'' Pro Wrestling Sengokuden 2''

References

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Akihiko Mori
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