Basiscape Co., Ltd.

About Basiscape

Basiscape is an independent music and sound production company based in Tokyo, Japan. Created in 2002 by veteran composer Hitoshi Sakimoto (FINAL FANTASY XII, Valkyria Chronicles), it is now regarded as the largest independent video game music production company in Japan.

Leadership

Hitoshi Sakimoto - President and Head Composer

• Best known for Final Fantasy Tactics, Final Fantasy XII
• 40+ years in music
• 400+ credits to his name
• Founded Basiscape in October 2002 after leaving Square

Team

10 composers, arrangers, sound manipulators, and sound FX designers, each bringing their own composition style. Sound manipulators specialize in game integration requirements for consoles, handhelds, mobile, and PC.

Services

Music Composition

• Original game scores
• Film and TV music
• Anime soundtracks
• Pop music production
• Album mixing and mastering
• Music arrangement/orchestration

Sound Design

• Game sound effects
• Movie sound design
• Sound implementation

Audio Production

• Voice-over/narration
• Talent booking
• Session direction
• Orchestra recording sessions
• Mobile/handheld music and sound

International Support

In-house interpreting from English, Korean, and Mandarin into Japanese. English-speaking representatives available in USA and Australia for international timezone coverage.

Notable Works

• Final Fantasy XII
• Final Fantasy Tactics
• Valkyria Chronicles
• Vagrant Story
• Unicorn Overlord

Why Choose Basiscape

• Largest independent video game music company in Japan
• Legendary composer Hitoshi Sakimoto leadership
• 40 years of music experience