Akira Yamaoka
About Akira Yamaoka
Akira Yamaoka (山岡 晃, Yamaoka Akira; born February 6, 1968) is a Japanese composer, musician, sound designer, and producer. He is best known for scoring every installment of Konami's horror video game series Silent Hill (1999–present), with the exception of Downpour and Book of Memories, though he still played guitar on the latter.
Yamaoka has also produced many of the games and composed the soundtracks of the Silent Hill film franchise (2006–present). He has been the sound director at Grasshopper Manufacture since 2010, and has been a director and sound designer at Supertrick Games since 2018.
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