Mieko Ishikawa

Composer, Coordinator, Publicity

Mieko Ishikawa was one of Nihon Falcom's key composers in the early days of the company and is responsible for creating music for many of the developer's classic titles. She began her career at the company in 1987 composing several songs for the original Ys along with Yuzo Koshiro.

Source: Giant Bomb

Game Involvements

Brandish

Composer

Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished ~ Omen

Composer, Coordinator

Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished – The Final Chapter

Composer, Coordinator

Ys III: Wanderers from Ys

Composer

Ys IV: Mask of the Sun

Composer

Ys IV: The Dawn of Ys

Composer

The Legend of Heroes III: White Witch

Composer

Ys V: Kefin, Lost Kingdom of Sand

Composer

The Legend of Heroes IV: A Tear of Vermillion

Composer

The Legend of Heroes V: Cagesong of the Ocean

Authoring Documentations, Publicity

Zwei: The Arges Adventure

Publicity, Coordinator

Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim

Composer, Coordinator

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

Coordinator

Ys: The Oath in Felghana

Composer, Coordinator

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC

Coordinator

Ys Origin

Composer, Coordinator

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd

Coordinator

Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection

Coordinator

Ys Seven

Coordinator

Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga

Composer, Coordinator

The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero

Coordinator

The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure

Coordinator

The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails

Coordinator

Ys: Memories of Celceta

Coordinator

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel

Coordinator

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II

Coordinator

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana

Coordinator

The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki

Coordinator

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III

Coordinator

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV

Coordinator

Ys IX: Monstrum Nox

Coordinator

The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie

Coordinator

The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak

Coordinator

The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II: Crimson Sin

Coordinator

Ys X: Nordics

Composer, Coordinator

Music

1

So Much for Today (Ys X Ver.)

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Hayato Sonoda (Arr.)

1:16

2

Valestein Castle (Ys: The Oath in Felghana)

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Akiko Nagano (Violinist), Masaru Teramae (Guitarist), Atsushi Enomoto (Bassist)

4:53

3

Prelude to the Adventure (Ys: The Oath in Felghana)

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Akiko Nagano (Violinist)

3:44

4

Field (Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes)

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Noriyuki Kamikura (Arr., Keyboardist), Daisuke Miyazaki (Guitarist), Naomu Soeda (Saxophonist), Koki Tochio (Mastering Engineer)

4:57

5

Stopper

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Masaru Teramae (Guitarist)

2:50

6

Fountain of Love

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Mikihito Tanaka (Guitarist)

2:40

7

Open Your Heart

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

1:49

8

So Much For Today (Ys I)

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

1:11

9

Lilia

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

0:41

10

Too Full With Love

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

2:45

11

Apathetic Story

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

1:15

12

May I Help You?

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

1:07

13

Inside of the Ice Wall

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

1:34

14

Tender People

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Masaru Teramae (Guitarist), Terukazu Inoue (Guitarist), Atsushi Enomoto (Bassist), Kotarou Hatanaka (Drummer)

2:30

15

Subterranean Canal

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Masaru Teramae (Guitarist), Terukazu Inoue (Guitarist), Atsushi Enomoto (Bassist), Kotarou Hatanaka (Drummer)

3:46

16

Don't Go So Smoothly!

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Masaru Teramae (Guitarist), Terukazu Inoue (Guitarist), Atsushi Enomoto (Bassist), Kotarou Hatanaka (Drummer)

1:25

17

A Still Time

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Masaru Teramae (Guitarist), Terukazu Inoue (Guitarist), Atsushi Enomoto (Bassist), Kotarou Hatanaka (Drummer)

3:12

18

In Adventure World

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Kanako Kotera (Singer), Masaru Teramae (Guitarist), Terukazu Inoue (Guitarist), Atsushi Enomoto (Bassist), Kotarou Hatanaka (Drummer)

5:10

19

So Much For Today (Ys II)

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

1:08

20

Don't Go So Smoothly!

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Saki Momiyama (Arr.)

1:20

21

So Much For Today

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Hayato Sonoda (Arr.)

2:01

22

A Premonition =Styx=

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

2:24

23

The Oath in Felghana ~ A Premonition =Styx=

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

2:46

24

Trading Town of Redmont

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

3:44

25

A Quiet Moment

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Akiko Nagano (Violinist)

2:40

26

Welcome!!

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

1:54

27

Prelude to the Adventure

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

2:52

28

The Boy Who Had Wings

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Akiko Nagano (Violinist), Akihiro Goto (Guitarist)

3:19

29

Be Careful

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Akihiro Goto (Guitarist)

3:56

30

Beasts as Black as Night

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Akihiro Goto (Guitarist)

3:11

31

Illburns Ruins

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Akihiro Goto (Guitarist)

3:21

32

A Searing Struggle

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Akihiro Goto (Guitarist)

4:35

33

Snare of Darkness

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

2:37

34

Death Blitz

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Akihiro Goto (Guitarist)

3:17

35

Quickening Dream

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

1:28

36

Steeling the Will to Fight

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Akihiro Goto (Guitarist)

4:23

37

Tearful Twilight

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

3:52

38

Valestein Castle

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Akihiro Goto (Guitarist)

4:16

39

Prayer for Love

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

2:10

40

Seal of Time

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Akiko Nagano (Violinist), Akihiro Goto (Guitarist)

3:32

41

Beat of Destruction

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Akihiro Goto (Guitarist)

3:25

42

Tower of Fate

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

3:37

43

Behold!!

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

1:38

44

The Strongest Foe

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.), Akihiro Goto (Guitarist)

5:00

45

Morning of Departure

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

5:35

46

Wanderers from Ys

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

3:51

47

Radiant Key

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

1:38

48

Dancing on the Road (Bonus Track)

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Yukihiro Jindo (Arr.)

0:51

49

So Much for Today

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Hayato Sonoda (Arr.)

1:16

50

Theme of Adol

Yuzo Koshiro (Comp.), Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Satoshi Arai (Arr.), Takahiro Tsunashima (Sound Programmer)

2:09

51

Lilia

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Osamu Narita (Arr.)

0:40

52

Too Full with Love

3:24

53

Dancing on the Road

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Keita Hoshi (Arr.)

0:37

54

A Premonition =Styx=

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

1:49

55

Trading Town of Redmont

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Keita Hoshi (Arr.)

1:41

56

A Quiet Moment

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Keita Hoshi (Arr.)

0:50

57

Welcome!!

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Keita Hoshi (Arr.)

0:37

58

Prelude to the Adventure

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

1:56

59

The Boy Who Had Wings

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

2:06

60

Be Careful

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

3:01

61

Beasts as Black as Night

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

5:04

62

Illburns Ruins

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

3:01

63

A Searing Struggle

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

2:54

64

Snare of Darkness

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

2:56

65

Death Blitz

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

4:53

66

Quickening Dream

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

0:16

67

Steeling the Will to Fight

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

2:49

68

Tearful Twilight

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Keita Hoshi (Arr.)

0:50

69

Valestein Castle

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

3:04

70

Prayer for Love

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Keita Hoshi (Arr.)

0:37

71

Radiant Key

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Keita Hoshi (Arr.)

0:52

72

Seal of Time

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

2:50

73

Beat of Destruction

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

3:00

74

Tower of Fate

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

1:25

75

The Strongest Foe

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

5:01

76

Morning of Departure (PSG Version)

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Keita Hoshi (Arr.)

3:55

77

Morning of Departure

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

3:46

78

A Quiet Moment (Unused CDDA Version)

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

0:58

79

Welcome!! (Unused CDDA Version)

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

0:40

80

Tearful Twilight (Unused CDDA Version)

Mieko Ishikawa (Comp.), Ryo Yonemitsu (Arr.)

0:39