Yuki Hayashi is a prolific Japanese music composer, well-known for his contributions to the world of anime, drama, and video games. Born on December 31, 1980, Hayashi initially pursued gymnastics and was a member of his university's rhythmic gymnastics team, which subsequently influenced the dynamic quality of his compositions. He began his musical career after graduating and has since become one of the most recognizable names in the industry, especially noted for his ability to blend classical orchestrations with electronic elements and contemporary beats.

Hayashi's work encompasses a wide array of genres, and he is particularly celebrated for crafting emotive and rousing soundtracks that enhance the narratives of the shows and games they accompany. Among his recent notable works are the soundtracks for "GUNDAM BUILD METAVERSE," "Arknights: PERISH IN FROST," and the ongoing soundtrack contributions for the popular anime series "My Hero Academia." His ability to create distinct musical identities for a diverse lineup of projects, such as the chilling ambiance for "Insomniacs After School" and the energetic beats for "UniteUp!," showcases his versatility and skill as a composer. His music continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, establishing Yuki Hayashi as a cornerstone in the entertainment scoring arena.

Genres

Anime Score

Japanese Soundtrack

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Latest Release

My Hero Academia: You're Next (Original Soundtrack)

Yuki Hayashi

Album - 37 Tracks - Released August 7, 2024