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Mahito Yokota
is a Japanese music composer and orchestrator who works for the video game development company Nintendo. He is most known for his collaborations with Koji Kondo in the ''Super Mario Galaxy is a 2007 platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii. It is the third 3D platformer game in the ''Super Mario'' series. As Mario, the player embarks on a quest to rescue Princess Peach and save the universe from Bowser, af ...'' series, along with '' Super Mario 3D World''. Yokota served as an audio director at Koei prior to joining Nintendo in 2003. Works References {{DEFAULTSORT:Yokota, Mahito Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Japanese conductors (music) 21st-century Japanese composers 21st-century Japanese male musicians Japanese composers Japanese male conductors (music) Japanese male composers Living people Mario (franchise) music Nintendo people Japanese video game composers Place of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piano
A piano is a keyboard instrument that produces sound when its keys are depressed, activating an Action (music), action mechanism where hammers strike String (music), strings. Modern pianos have a row of 88 black and white keys, tuned to a chromatic scale in equal temperament. A musician who specializes in piano is called a pianist. There are two main types of piano: the #Grand, grand piano and the #Upupright piano. The grand piano offers better sound and more precise key control, making it the preferred choice when space and budget allow. The grand piano is also considered a necessity in venues hosting skilled pianists. The upright piano is more commonly used because of its smaller size and lower cost. When a key is depressed, the strings inside are struck by felt-coated wooden hammers. The vibrations are transmitted through a Bridge (instrument), bridge to a Soundboard (music), soundboard that amplifies the sound by Coupling (physics), coupling the Sound, acoustic energy t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donkey Kong Jungle Beat
is a 2004 platform game, platform and Score (game), score-attack game developed and published by Nintendo for the GameCube. It follows the gorilla Donkey Kong (character), Donkey Kong as he sets out to defeat a series of evil kings to conquer the jungle. ''Jungle Beat'' is designed for use with the DK Bongos, a bongo drum-style GameCube controller created for the ''Donkey Konga'' (2003) rhythm game. The player controls Donkey Kong through various side-scrolling Level (video games), levels as he collects bananas, swings on vines, chains combo (video games), combos, rides animals, and defeats enemies and boss (video games), bosses. The debut project of the 65-member Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development#Tokyo Software Development Department, Nintendo EAD Tokyo, ''Jungle Beat'' development began around July 2003, after Shigeru Miyamoto suggested that Nintendo should commission a new ''Donkey Kong'' game. Development was led by director Yoshiaki Koizumi and producer Takao Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Treasure Tracker
Treasure (from from Greek ''thēsauros'', "treasure store") is a concentration of wealth — often originating from ancient history — that is considered lost and/or forgotten until rediscovered. Some jurisdictions legally define what constitutes treasure, such as in the British Treasure Act 1996. The phrase "blood and treasure" has been used to refer to the human and monetary costs associated with massive endeavours such as war that expend both. Searching for hidden treasure is a common theme in legend; treasure hunters do exist, and can seek lost wealth for a living. Burial Buried treasure is an important part of the popular mythos surrounding pirates. According to popular conception, pirates often buried their stolen fortunes in remote places, intending to return for them later (often with the use of treasure maps). There are three well-known stories that helped popularize the myth of buried pirate treasure: " Wolfert Webber" (1824) by Washington Irving, "The Gold-Bug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pikmin Short Movies
is a real-time strategy and puzzle video game series created by Shigeru Miyamoto, and published by Nintendo. The games focus on directing a horde of plant-like creatures called Pikmin to collect items by destroying obstacles, avoiding hazards, and fighting fauna that are hazardous to both the player character and the Pikmin. The ''Pikmin'' series features four main entries as well as two spin-offs. The first two, ''Pikmin (video game), Pikmin'' (2001) and ''Pikmin 2'' (2004), were made and released for the GameCube and later Porting, ported to the Wii as ''New Play Control!'' titles in 2008 and 2009. ''Pikmin 2'' was re-released in the ''Nintendo Selects'' series in 2012. Both titles were remastered for the Nintendo Switch in 2023 as ''Pikmin 1+2''. A third installment, ''Pikmin 3'', was released for the Wii U in 2013. An enhanced port of ''Pikmin 3'' for the Nintendo Switch, ''Pikmin 3 Deluxe'', was released in 2020. The series' first handheld game, ''Hey! Pikmin'', was releas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
