Toru Minegishi

Toru Minegishi (峰岸透, Minegishi Tōru, born 1975) is a composer at Nintendo. He is most well known for his work on The Legend of Zelda and Splatoon series, among others.

Minegishi was responsible for composing the indoor music in, , and (including most of K.K. Slider's songs), most of which has reappeared in every mainline game in the. He stated that composing over 50 tracks from many different genres was a new experience and challenge for him as a composer.

Works

 * / – Indoor BGM
 * – BGM

Song credits
Songs are listed by the first game they appeared in, though they may have reappeared in future games.

In
Minegishi worked on the following background music tracks for :
 * "Working for Tom Nook"
 * "Nook's Cranny"
 * "Nook 'n' Go"
 * "Nookway"
 * "Nookington's"
 * "Nook's at Closing"
 * "Crazy Redd's Tent"
 * "Post Office (Day)"
 * "Post Office (Night)"
 * "Police Station"
 * "Katrina's Tent"
 * "Igloo"
 * "Summer Camper"

K.K. Slider songs
Minegishi composed and arranged 54 K.K. Slider songs for. He also arranged K.K. Song, which was composed by Kazumi Totaka.
 * "K.K. Chorale" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. March" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Waltz" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Swing" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Jazz" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Fusion" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Étude" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Lullaby" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Aria" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Samba" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Bossa" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Calypso" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Salsa" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Mambo" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Reggae" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Ska" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Tango" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Folk" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Aloha K.K." (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Lucky K.K." (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Condor" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Steppe" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Imperial K.K." (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Casbah" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Safari" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Faire" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Rock" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Rockin' K.K." (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Ragtime" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Gumbo" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "The K. Funk" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Blues" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Soulful K.K." (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Soul" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Cruisin'" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Love Song" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. D&B" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Technopop" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "DJ K.K." (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Only Me" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Country" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Surfin' K.K."aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Ballad" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Comrade K.K."aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Lament" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Go K.K. Rider!" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Dirge" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Western" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Mr. K.K." (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Café K.K." (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Parade" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Señor K.K." (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Song" (aircheck) — Arrangement
 * "I Love You" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Two Days Ago" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement

In

 * "Able Sisters"
 * "Museum"

In

 * "Tom Nook at Night"

K.K. Slider songs
In addition to his original K.K. Slider compositions from, Minegishi composed and arranged the following:
 * "My Place" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Forest Life" (aircheck) — Arrangement
 * "To the Edge" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Pondering" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Dixie" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Marathon" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "King K.K." (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Mountain Song" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Steep Hill" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Neapolitan" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "Agent K.K."aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Rally" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement
 * "K.K. Metal" (aircheck) — Composition & Arrangement