Keiki Kobayashi

Keiki Kobayashi.

Keiki Kobayashi (小林 啓樹) is an ex-Namco sound composer and musician known for his work in the Ace Combat and Soul Calibur series who went freelance in 2014. His contributions to games involving or otherwise incorporating Capcom began shortly before this.

Prior to his work on Street Fighter V, he was involved with the fourth, dual release Super Smash Bros. entry on both Wii U and Nintendo 3DS (in which Mega Man as well as Ryu both appear as guests), where he notably composed the games' main theme.

Production History

• Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (2014) -- Music Composition
• Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (2014) -- Music Composition
• Monster Hunter Generations (2015)
• Street Fighter V (2016) -- Composer & Arranger (Music Composer)
• Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition (2018)
• Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018)

Song Credits

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS

• Menu -- Composition
• Battlefield -- Composition & Arrangement
• Final Destination -- Composition
• Mii Victory -- Composition
• Multi-Man Smash -- Composition
• Master Hand -- Composition
• Master Core -- Composition
• Simple: Map -- Composition
• Simple: Result Screen -- Composition
• Simple: Final Result -- Composition
• Simple: Failure -- Composition
• Online Practice Stage -- Composition
• All-Star Rest Area -- Composition
• Smash Bomber -- Composition
• Smash Bomber Result -- Composition
• Figure Gallery/Figure Display -- Composition
• Figure Shop -- Composition
• Figure Rush -- Composition
• Replay/Album/Battle Record -- Composition
• StreetSmash -- Composition
• Staff Roll -- Composition (w/Hirokazu Ando, Shogo Sakai & Nobuo Uematsu)

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

• Opening -- Composition & Arrangement
• Final Destination Ver. 2 -- Composition
• Master Fortress: First Wave -- Composition
• Master Fortress: Second Wave -- Composition
• Master Side: Ticket Selection -- Composition
• Master Side: Reward -- Composition
• Crazy Side: Ticket Selection -- Composition
• Crazy Side: Final Battle Victory -- Composition
• Crazy Side: Final Battle Defeat -- Composition
• World Smash: Map -- Composition
• World Smash: Map (5 Turns Left) -- Composition
• World Smash: Versus -- Composition
• Tournament: Registration -- Composition
• Tournament: Final Result -- Composition

Monster Hunter Generations

• Awakening ~ MHXver. -- Arrangement, Cowbell

Street Fighter V

• Forgotten Waterfall -New Zealand Stage- -- Composition & Arrangement
• Forgotten Waterfall Alternative -New Zealand Stage- -- Composition & Arrangement
• Shadaloo Base -Shadaloo Stage- -- Composition & Arrangement
• Shadaloo Base Alternative -Shadaloo Stage- -- Composition & Arrangement
• Lair of the Four Kings -Boss Stage- -- Composition & Arrangement
• Lair of the Four Kings Alternative -Boss Stage- -- Composition & Arrangement
• Kanzuki Beach -Malaysia Stage- -- Composition & Arrangement
• Kanzuki Beach Alternative -Malaysia Stage- -- Composition & Arrangement
• Theme of Chun-Li -- Arrangement
• Theme of Nash -- Arrangement
• Theme of Necalli -- Composition & Arrangement
• Theme of Karin Kanzuki -- Composition & Arrangement [NOTE: Includes "Simple rating" from Street Fighter Alpha 3]
• Theme of F.A.N.G -- Composition & Arrangement
• Theme of Alex -- Arrangement

Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition

• Field of Fate -Australia Stage- -- Arrangement
• Sun Chase Moon -UnKnown Stage- -- Composition & Arrangement
• Sun Chase Moon Alternative -UnKnown Stage- -- Composition & Arrangement
• Theme of Blanka -- Arrangement
• Theme of Falke -- Composition & Arrangement
• Theme of Gill -- Arrangement

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

• Title BGM (Wii Sports) -- Arrangement

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