Morikazu Aoki

Morikazu Aoki (Japanese: 青木森一) is a composer who has contributed music to the soundtrack of the Pokémon core series games during Generations II and III.

His work is featured on Pokémon Ruby & Pokémon Sapphire: Super Music Collection, Pokémon Diamond & Pokémon Pearl: Super Music Collection, Pokémon HeartGold & Pokémon SoulSilver: Super Music Collection, Pokémon Black & Pokémon White: Super Music Collection, and Pokémon Black 2 & Pokémon White 2: Super Music Collection.

Morikazu Aoki has also worked on sound effects on Pokémon Gold and Silver, Pokémon Crystal and Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, where he also designed the Pokémon cries. While he used to be an employee of Game Freak, nowadays he works on the company AlphaDream providing sound engineering on the titles of the Mario & Luigi franchise.

Game credits

• Pokémon Gold and Silver (1999) - Sound Effects
• Pokémon Crystal (2000) - Music, Sound Effects
• Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire (2002) - Music Composition, Sound Effects & Pokémon Voices
• Pokémon Emerald (2004) - Music Composition, Sound Effects & Pokémon Voices
• Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time (2005) - Sound Engineer
• Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story (2009) - Sound Engineering
• Mario & Luigi: Dream Team (2013) - Battle Program
• Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam (2015) - Special Thanks

Song credits

Pokémon Gold and Silver

• Victory! (Wild Pokémon) -- Arrangement
• Victory! (Trainer Battle) -- Arrangement
• Pokédex Evaluation... No Good! -- Composition
• Received a Pokémon Egg! -- Composition
• Pokédex Evaluation... You're on Your Way! -- Composition
• Victory! (Gym Leader) -- Arrangement
• Pokédex Evaluation... Keep at It! -- Composition
• Registered in the Pokégear! -- Composition
• Pokédex Evaluation... Not Bad! -- Composition
• Rock Tunnel -- Arrangement
• Pokédex Evaluation... Just a Little More! -- Composition
• Celadon City -- Arrangement
• Route 11 -- Arrangement
• Trainers' Eyes Meet (Boy 2) -- Arrangement
• Trainers' Eyes Meet (Suspicious Figure 2) -- Arrangement
• Mt. Moon -- Arrangement
• Pallet Town -- Arrangement
• Professor Oak -- Arrangement
• Pokédex Evaluation... Complete! -- Composition
• Trainers' Eyes Meet (Girl 2) -- Arrangement
• Bug-Catching Contest: Third Place -- Composition
• Bug-Catching Contest: Second Place -- Composition
• Bug-Catching Contest: Winner -- Composition

Pokémon Crystal

• Eusine -- Composition & Arrangement
• Clair -- Composition & Arrangement
• Pokégear Radio: Buena's Password -- Composition & Arrangement
• Battle Tower -- Composition & Arrangement
• Battle Tower Reception Desk -- Composition & Arrangement

Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire

• Introductions -- Composition & Arrangement
• Birch Pokémon Lab -- Composition & Arrangement
• Victory! (Wild Pokémon) -- Arrangement
• Route 101 -- Composition & Arrangement
• Oldale Town -- Composition & Arrangement
• Pokémon Healed -- Arrangement
• Trainers' Eyes Meet (Youngster) -- Composition & Arrangement
• Level Up! -- Arrangement
• Petalburg City -- Composition & Arrangement
• Petalburg Woods -- Composition & Arrangement
• Trainers' Eyes Meet (Tuber♀) -- Composition & Arrangement
• Oceanic Museum -- Arrangement
• Route 110 -- Composition & Arrangement
• Win -- Composition & Arrangement
• Lose -- Composition & Arrangement
• Reel Time -- Composition & Arrangement
• Jackpot -- Composition & Arrangement
• Pokémon Gym -- Arrangement
• Victory! (Gym Leader) -- Arrangement
• Obtained a Badge! -- Arrangement
• Obtained a TM! -- Arrangement
• Surf -- Composition & Arrangement
• Fortree City -- Composition & Arrangement
• Route 120 -- Composition & Arrangement
• Museum -- Composition & Arrangement
• Move Deleted -- Composition & Arrangement
• Evolution -- Arrangement
• Congratulations! Your Pokémon Evolved! -- Arrangement
• Obtained an Item! -- Arrangement
• The Super-Ancient Pokémon Awaken! -- Composition & Arrangement
• Cave of Origin -- Composition & Arrangement
• Trainers' Eyes Meet (Swimmer♀) -- Composition & Arrangement
• Obtained a Berry! -- Composition & Arrangement
• Abandoned Ship -- Composition & Arrangement
• Battle Tower -- Composition & Arrangement
• Victory! (Steven) -- Composition & Arrangement

Pokémon Diamond and Pearl

• Obtained an Item! -- Arrangement
• Pokémon Healed -- Arrangement
• Obtained a Key Item! -- Arrangement
• Obtained a TM! -- Arrangement
• Level Up! -- Arrangement
• Obtained a Berry! -- Composition & Arrangement
• Evolution -- Arrangement
• Move Deleted -- Composition & Arrangement

This article is part of Project Music, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Pokémon song, CD and musician.