is a Japanese
composer and
arranger
In music, an arrangement is a musical adaptation of an existing composition. Differences from the original composition may include reharmonization, melodic paraphrasing, orchestration, or formal development. Arranging differs from orchestra ...
. Much of her work is for video games and anime.
Biography
Iuchi was born in
Hiroshima. She learned piano and percussion from a young age. As a high school student, she performed as a drummer in various bands. She graduated from the
music design program at the
Kunitachi College of Music
The is a private music conservatory in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1926 as the Tokyo Conservatory of Music, Kunitachi now offers study programs in performance, music education, composition, computer music, and musicology, for bache ...
and began her career working for video game hardware and software company
SNK
is a Japanese video game hardware and software company. It is the successor to the company Shin Nihon Kikaku and presently owns the SNK video game brand and the Neo Geo video game platform. SNK's predecessor Shin Nihon Kikaku was founded in 1978 ...
. In 2002, she left SNK to work for music production group
I've as an
outsource
Outsourcing is an agreement in which one company hires another company to be responsible for a planned or existing activity which otherwise is or could be carried out internally, i.e. in-house, and sometimes involves transferring employees and ...
affiliate. In 2013 she became a full time employee at I've.
In 2017 she retired from her full time position at the company but remained as a partner.
As a composer, she has written music for many video games and anime series including the ''
A Certain Magical Index
is a Japanese light novel series written by Kazuma Kamachi and illustrated by Kiyotaka Haimura, which has been published by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint since April 2004 in a total of three sep ...
'' series, ''
A Certain Scientific Railgun
is a Japanese manga series written by Kazuma Kamachi and illustrated by Motoi Fuyukawa, which began serialization in the April 2007 issue of ASCII Media Works' '' Dengeki Daioh'' magazine. The manga is a spin-off of Kamachi's '' A Ce ...
'' series, ''
WIXOSS'' series, and ''
Rewrite''.
Discography
Game works
Anime works
References
External links
*
Maiko Iuchi's I've Sound ProfileDiscography at VGMdb*
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Anime composers
Japanese composers
Japanese women composers
Japanese women musicians
Japanese music arrangers
Living people
Video game composers
Musicians from Hiroshima
Year of birth missing (living people)