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Hitoshi Sakimoto

1969 - Today

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Hitoshi Sakimoto (崎元 仁, Sakimoto Hitoshi, born February 26, 1969) is a Japanese composer and sound producer. He is best known for scoring the video games Final Fantasy Tactics and Final Fantasy XII, though he has composed soundtracks for over 80 other games. Sakimoto first played music and video games in elementary school and began composing music professionally in 1988. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hitoshi Sakimoto has received more than 326,940 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hitoshi Sakimoto is the 1,328th most popular composer (down from 1,189th in 2019), the 1,868th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,623rd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Japanese Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 330k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Hitoshi Sakimoto ranks 1,328 out of 1,216. Before him are Olga Neuwirth, Gian Francesco Malipiero, Masashi Hamauzu, William Alwyn, Ludovic Bource, and Justin Hurwitz. After him are Malcolm Williamson, Alan Bush, Erik Mongrain, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Inon Zur, and John Ottman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Hitoshi Sakimoto ranks 583. Before him are Sam Cassell, Richard Speight Jr., Dariusz Wosz, Eric W. Weisstein, Jorge Otero, and Peter Paige. After him are Alina Astafei, Robert Maillet, Steve Lewis, Ivan Gotti, Max Papis, and Rúnar Kristinsson.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hitoshi Sakimoto ranks 1,868 out of 6,048. Before him are Yoshiyuki Matsuyama (1966), Megumi Toyoguchi (1978), Takako Shirai (1952), Ayane Sakura (1994), Yu Kobayashi (1987), and Toshihiro Hattori (1973). After him are Tetsuro Miura (1956), Yumi Adachi (1981), Mike Havenaar (1987), Miki Ando (1987), Masaaki Yanagishita (1960), and Kōichirō Genba (1964).

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Among COMPOSERS In Japan

Among composers born in Japan, Hitoshi Sakimoto ranks 22. Before him are Hiroyuki Sawano (1980), Junichi Masuda (1968), Toshio Hosokawa (1955), Masaaki Suzuki (1954), Yuzo Koshiro (1967), and Kazumi Totaka (1967).

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