Hideaki Kuroda

Hideaki Kuroda is a video game composer and sound designer. He worked on various games in HuneX (from April 2007 to March 2010) and Procyon Studio (from April 2010 to May 2013). Since June 2013, he has been active as a freelance composer. Game Freak hired him to work on the Pokémon franchise providing sound effects and designing the Pokémon cries since Pokémon X and Y. He has also done some arrangements and performances in the games, and scored Game Freak's Tembo the Badass Elephant.

His work is featured in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Pokémon Alpha Sapphire: Super Music Collection.

Game credits

• Kid Icarus: Uprising (2012) - Sound Effects
• Pokémon X and Y (2013) - Pokémon Voice Design, Sound Effects
• Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire (2014) - Music, Pokémon Voice Design, Sound Effects
• Tembo the Badass Elephant (2015) - Sound and Music
• Pokémon Sun and Moon (2016) - Music, Pokémon Voice Design, Sound Effects

Song credits

Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

• May -- Arrangement
• Team Magma Appears! -- Arrangement
• Battle! (Gym Leader) -- Arrangement (w/Minako Adachi)
• Route 119 -- Arrangement (w/Minako Adachi)
• Fortree City -- Arrangement
• Battle! (Team Aqua / Team Magma Leaders) -- Arrangement
• The Super-Ancient Pokémon Awaken! -- Composition (w/Morikazu Aoki), Arrangement
• Battle! (Primal Reversion) -- Arrangement (w/Minako Adachi)
• The Eon Flute -- Arrangement
• The Elite Four Appear! -- Arrangement (w/Minako Adachi)
• Battle! (Steven) -- Arrangement (w/Minako Adachi)
• Per Aspera Ad Astra -- Composition (w/Shota Kageyama), Arrangement
• Battle! (Battle Chatelaine) -- Arrangement

Pokémon Sun and Moon

• Paniola Town (Night) -- Arrangement
• Battle! (Battle Tree Boss) -- Composition (w/Junichi Masuda), Arrangement

External links

• Hideaki Kuroda's Twitter Account (Japanese)

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